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    Jerry Breznican, Nashville District Emergency Management chief presents the Nashville District’s New Madrid Response Mission Statement at the New Madrid Planning Workshop. (USACE photo by Amy Redmond)

    Emergency responders shake out earthquake preparedness, recovery plans

    NASHVILLE, Tenn. (April 27, 2012) – If a major earthquake occurred along the New Madrid Seismic Zone, it would likely result in widespread damage in several states, particularly Tennessee. At an emergency management planning meeting at Tennessee Emergency Management Agency Headquarters, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District led discussions during a New Madrid Planning Workshop to prepare for such a catastrophe.
  • (Left to right) Staff Sgt. Joseph Lowery, Staff Sgt. Michael D. Davis, Staff Sgt. Joseph Bergen, Guide Dru Smith and Guide Brent Adcock pose with wild turkeys taken during a hunt at Center Hill Lake April 13, 2012. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District organized the event that helps soldiers from Fort Campbell, Ky., in the “HOOAH” Program, which stands for “Healing Outside Of A Hospital.” (USACE photo by Lee Roberts)

    Soldiers take aim at recovery in Center Hill Lake wild turkey hunt

    LANCASTER, Tenn. (April 13, 2012) – A wild turkey hunt at Center Hill Lake today gave soldiers rehabilitating from war wounds the opportunity to put aside the stresses associated with the every-day grind of physical and mental therapy while recovering at Fort Campbell, Ky.
  • Thomas Herbert, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District Project Planning Branch community planner, is the district’s February 2012 employee of the month. (USACE photo by Amy Redmond)

    Nashville District announces employee of the month for February 2012

    NASHVILLE, Tenn. (April 12, 2012) – A community planner from the Project Planning Branch at Nashville District Headquarters is the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District Employee of the Month for February 2012.