Fort Peck 75th Anniversary
Channel: USACE Omaha District
Date: 27/06/2012

The Omaha District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers celebrated the 75th anniversary of the closing of Fort Peck Dam on June 23, 2012. As part of the commemoration, the district's commander, Col. Robert Ruch, paid homage to the some 61 workers who lost their lives during the construction of the dam from 1933 to 1940. Video by Harry Weddington, Omaha District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers