Wilmington District - U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Civil War reenactors fold the Stars and Stripes in between the Battle of Fort Macon events.

Army Corps of Engineers-Built Fort Macon Still Standing After 178 Years

Following the War of 1812, the United States bolstered its coastal defenses by building a series of fortifications. [Read more]

Commander Col. Steven Baker observes Security Assistant Linda Williams as she logs on to a computer inside the DTOS.

Realistic Exercise Helps Wilmington District Prepare for Hurricane Season

Our objective was to create a scenario that pushed us to our limit.vSo said Wilmington District Chief of Readiness and Contingency Operations Ron Stirrat [Read more]

W. Kerr Scott Hosts world-class mountain bike race

More than 300 riders participated in the Six Hours of Warrior Creek mountain bike race on the grounds of the Wilmington District�s W. Kerr Scott Dam and Reservoir in Wilkesboro on Easter weekend. [Read more]

A few of the Federal, state and county officials who participated in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Corps, federal, state and local agencies simulate disaster at Philpott Dam

Federal, state and local agencies from Virginia and North Carolina participated in a table-top mock dam failure exercise April 25 at Philpott Lake. [Read more]