24 Feb 2026

Engineering Week Spotlight: Lauren Walker

For Lillian, Alabama native Lauren Walker, the daily commute offers a unique satisfaction.

10 Feb 2026

Mobile District commander takes part in ‘Water Manager for a Day’

In a unique behind-the-scenes look at water management, Col. Kelcey Shaw, Mobile District Commander, spent the day immersing himself in the district’s critical water operations. Shaw joined James Hathorn, Water Management Chief for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Mobile District, and his team for the “Water Manager for a Day” program, where he observed firsthand how decisions are made regarding reservoir operations, flood risk reduction, and real-time forecasting.

9 Feb 2026

Restoring the Coast: USACE & Harrison County Launch Beach Revitalization Project

The waves of the Gulf Coast have long defined the shoreline of Harrison County, Mississippi. But the gentle lapping of the tide is a stark contrast to the memory of August 29, 2005. On that day, Hurricane Katrina unleashed a fury that reshaped the coast and the lives of all who called it home.

21 Jan 2026

Alabama River Lakes Campgrounds Named RV Life’s “Best of the Best”

Prairie Creek Campground and Gunter Hill Campground at Alabama River Lakes were recently named RV Life’s Best of the Best Campgrounds for 2025, an honor voted on by campers and visitors.

5 Jan 2026

Mobile District: 2025 Year Review

Over the past year, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Mobile District, advanced a broad range of engineering, environmental, and community-partnered initiatives across the Gulf Coast. From landmark infrastructure accomplishments to expanded public engagement and readiness efforts, the District reaffirmed its mission to deliver vital engineering solutions that secure the nation, energize the economy, and reduce disaster risk.