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    Cover of the adapted 3Rs of Explosives Safety coloring book that was developed in coordination with the Tohono O'odham Nation Environmental Protection Office and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

    District partners with Tohono O’odham Nation to promote explosives safety

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Los Angeles District partnered with the Environmental Protection Office of the Tohono O’odham Nation, a federally-recognized tribe, in November 2018 to plan age-appropriate 3Rs (Recognize, Retreat, Report) of Explosives Safety awareness information for schools on the nation located within the Sonoran Desert in south central Arizona.
  • U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Los Angeles District Chief of Emergency Management Branch David Kingston conducts an after action review after a continuity of operations exercise conducted in Phoenix, Arizona on March 11.

    Corps conducts earthquake continuity of operations exercise

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Los Angeles District conducted an earthquake continuity of operations exercise where key leaders moved operations from downtown Los Angeles to Phoenix, Arizona on March 11.
  • Lillian Doherty, Operations Division chief, speaks with Luciano Vera, public affairs specialist, at the Los Angeles District Arizona-Nevada Area Office's Business Opportunities Open House March 14 in Scottsdale, Arizona. Doherty emphasized the importance of the BOOH's relationship building to help identify what contractors have the capabilities to do the work ... that the Corps needs to get done.

    Business opportunities open house

    The annual Business Opportunities Open House highlighted contract opportunities, but, more importantly, built an information data base critical to accomplishing the Corps' mission.