[DOC] [TLE] United States Army Corps of Engineers - Wikipedia [PAR] The United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), also sometimes shortened 
to CoE is a .... Assigned the military construction mission on 1 December 1941 
after the ... USACE has two directors who head up Military Programs and Civil 
Works, ... NAD's Europe District has done work in dozens of countries and 
currently... [DOC] [TLE] Manhattan Project - Wikipedia [PAR] The Manhattan Project was a research and development project that produced 
the first nuclear weapons during World War II. It was led by the United States with 
the support of the United Kingdom and ... Branch, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. 
Garrison/ ... Most of this work was performed at Oak Ridge, Tennessee. In parallel
... [DOC] [TLE] Seattle District History Volume 2 - U.S. Army Corps of Engineers [PAR] 1935  Seattle District implemented a 44-hour work week and made ... 1949  
Congress provided the first construction funds for Foster Creek ... Columbia River 
development and agreed to sign a treaty which would allow. Canada .... title 
Northwest Passages: A History of the Seattle District U.S. Army Corps ...... being 
done. [DOC] [TLE] Headquarters U.S. Army Corps of Engineers > About > History ... [PAR] HEADQUARTERS. Headquarters U.S. Army Corps of Engineers .... (No known 
Picture) America's First Chief Engineer (June 1775-April 1776). Born January 3... [DOC] [TLE] Capital Engineers - Official Publications of the Headquarters, US ... [PAR] Capital engineers : the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in the development of .... 
formally educated engineers in the early republic to provide urban services such 
... ist in the history of the District of Columbia, engaged Ms. Pamela Scott, .... 
appointed captain of engineers in April 1779, after which he was assigned to 
work with. [DOC] [TLE] Navigation surveying and dredging vessels - Portland District - Army [PAR] Rotating image showing Portland District's dredging and survey vessels ... one of 
the Army Corps of Engineers' earliest civil works missions dating back to 1824. 
The U.S. Congress, recognizing the importance of the Columbia and Willamette 
... The Portland Corps of Engineers keeps Oregon's waterways safe and 
navigable... [DOC] [TLE] Manhattan Project | United States history | Britannica.com [PAR] Apr 17, 2015 ... U.S. government research project (194245) that produced the first atomic 
bombs. ... scientists to use his influence and present the military potential of an 
uncontrolled ... In June 1942 the Corps of Engineers' Manhattan District was 
initially ... work (because much of the early research had been performed at... [DOC] [TLE] The history of the North Pacific Division, U.S. Army Corps of ... [PAR] Dept. of Defense, Dept. of the Army, Corps of Engineers, North Pacific Division .... 
DIVISION U. S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS EARLY YEARS The Secretary of 
War, .... The report on the Columbia River, the first major and "comprehensive" 
study ... Detailed studies were assigned to the Portland and Seattle Districts, the... [DOC] [TLE] Special Engineer Detachment | Atomic Heritage Foundation [PAR] Kenneth D. Nichols - District Engineer - Manhattan Engineer District ... Early in 
the history of the Manhattan Project, the U.S. Army decided to tap the vast pool of 
... These soldiers were assigned to an entity called the Special Engineering .... 
Monroe, as a Sergeant, was put in charge of this, the first SED to work at Los 
Alamos. [DOC] [TLE] Columbia River Chronology [PAR] Oct 13, 2014 ... He names the sea Pacific after its calm appearance. .... More likely, though, he 
did not stop at the Columbia because he was not ..... 1866: This is the year of the 
first U.S. Army Engineers civil works ... Most of the fishing for the canneries was 
done by local Indians. ..... Owner: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. [DOC] [TLE] The History of Large Federal Dams: Planning, Design, and ... [PAR] least to the 1820s, when the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers built wing dams ... 
Historical Society of the American Public Works Association. ...... The first federal 
census, in 1790, showed that city dwellers represented less ...... Districts were 
established in California during the late 1880s and early ...... named the

Question: It was named for a district of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, first assigned because early work was done at Columbia
Answer: The Manhattan Project