Salvage experts have determined a tentative timeline for removal of wreckage following the mid-air collision of an American Airlines regional jet and a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter near Washington’s Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.

Baltimore District has activated its Emergency Operations Center, clearing the way for response and recovery support to local and federal agencies following the mid-air collision of an American Airlines regional jet and a U.S. Army helicopter near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, Jan. 29.

Military officials break ground on a new $21.9 million veterinary center at Fort Belvoir, Va., Nov. 14, 2024. The 21,950-square-foot facility will serve as a major medical hub for military working dogs and federal law enforcement K-9 teams across the eastern United States.

In coordination with the Maryland Department of Transportation’s Port Administration, the project consists of dredging approximately 2.3 million cubic yards of material from federal navigation channels in Maryland associated with the Baltimore Harbor, ensuring continued safe navigation for vessels traveling in and out of the Port of Baltimore.

The Washington Aqueduct earned multiple taste test awards for drinking water produced at its Dalecarlia and McMillan Water Treatment Plants at the Chesapeake Section of the American Water Works Association 2024 Tri-Association Conference held in Ocean City, Maryland, Aug. 27-30, 2024.

The latest edition of the Baltimore District's Chesapeake Engineer Magazine. Learn more about the New Root Hall at the U.S. Army War College, our support for the Tidal Basin in D.C., Environmental Justice initiatives, and the various Chesapeake Engineers who have been recognized for excellence.