U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Southwestern Division

Wear It for Life

May is National Water Safety Month so remember to play it safe whenever you’re in, on, or near open water (i.e. lakes, rivers, ponds etc.), and please always wear your life jacket.

🚨 Launch Your Career with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Fellows Program!

Are you a recent college graduate (or graduating by June 2026) ready to make an impact on projects that strengthen our nation’s infrastructure, protect communities, and support national security?
The USACE Fellows Program offers a direct pathway into federal service with structured training, hands-on experience, and opportunities for permanent placement after successful completion.

As a USACE Fellow, you can:

✅ Gain real-world experience supporting national priority missions
✅ Work alongside engineers, scientists, analysts, and project managers
✅ Receive mentorship and professional development
✅ Build leadership skills across a global organization
✅ Transition into a long-term federal career

📍 Opportunities are available in multiple career fields and locations nationwide.

Apply here today:
https://portal.chra.army.mil/afp?id=acdp_public_jobs
Tag a recent graduate or emerging professional who should explore this opportunity!


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We are 25K strong on Facebook. Can we match that on X?

We are growing our new regional X feed to share the broader, division-wide impact of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Southwestern Division. If you follow us here to see local updates, we challenge you to follow us there to see the full regional picture.

Help us hit 25k on X:

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ONE UNIFIED MISSION. Every single day, our districts are executing critical projects, from the Texas coast to the Arkansas River, and supporting our warfighters overseas.

Our new regional X page brings all of those vital missions together in one place. We created this page to roll up the hard work of our entire footprint, showcasing how our combined efforts support the Nation’s broader infrastructure and security goals.

Follow us on X to see the full picture of the Southwestern Division as we continue https://x.com/SwdUsace

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The Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works, Adam Telle, on Tuesday at U.S. Department of Agriculture discusses the critical role that U.S. Army Civil Works is playing in the Trump Administration's efforts to lower fertilizer prices for our farmers and ranchers.

Inflatable Life Jacket – Know Before You Go

If you own an inflatable life jacket, do you know if it is a manual- or automatic-inflate style? Make sure you know before you get out on the water and might have to depend on it to save your life.

Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works Adam Telle joins Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill for a policy discussion at the Center for Law and Policy energy forum in Houston, April 21, 2026. Telle highlighted how the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers sustains the navigation network that allows American energy and other strategic commodities to reach global markets, reinforcing commerce, national security and U.S. energy dominance.

Army Civil Works Assistant Secretary Telle Highlights America's Water Navigation & Energy Dominance Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works Adam Telle joins Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill for a policy discussion at the Center for Law and Policy energy forum in Houston, April 21, 2026. Telle highlighted how the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers sustains the navigation network that allows...

Don't be fooled—docking is a high-risk time for accidents. A sudden gust or slippery surface can send you into the water unexpectedly. Always keep your life jacket on when docking or moving between your boat and the shore. It's not worth the risk!

WE ARE AMERICA'S ENGINEERS!

🚧✈️ Breaking ground in Edinburg, TX!

USDA and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Headquarters started construction on a new sterile fly production facility - a major step in Secretary Rollins’ strategy to combat New World Screwworm. 🪰

This state-of-the-art facility will expand our capacity to produce sterile flies so USDA can rapidly counter any NWS threat to safeguard America’s livestock industry. 💪🐄🦌

Learn more: https://www.usda.gov/about-usda/news/press-releases/2026/04/17/usda-and-us-army-corps-engineers-break-ground-new-texas-sterile-fly-production-facility