The Problem Solvers: A Portrait of the Corps (ca. 1979)
Channel: US National Archives
Date: 2021-03-09

National Archives Identifier: 1266068
Local Identifier: 77-EDCOE-35
https://catalog.archives.gov/id/1266068

Creator(s): Department of Defense. Department of the Army. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

Series: Edited Visual Recordings of Civil Engineering Projects
Record Group 77: Records of the Office of the Chief of Engineers

This item was created or produced: ca. 1979

Scope and Content: This film provides an overview of the accomplishments and activities of the United States Army Corps of Engineers in both the military and civilian spheres. The research and development activities of the Corps of Engineers ensure that the military will have mobility in all kinds of terrain, and allow for the deployment of counter-mobility measures against opposing forces. In addition to contributing to improvements in housing and infrastructure on military bases, the Corps of Engineers is shown developing methods of erosion and flood control in civilian areas. The film emphasizes the use of computer modeling and data collection in engineering activities.

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