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 The **United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE)** is an engineer formation of the United States Army that primarily oversees dams, canals and flood protection in the United States, as well as a wide range of public works throughout the world.[2] USACE is a major Army command made up of some 37,000 civilian and military personnel,​[3] making it one of the world'​s largest public engineering,​ design, and construction management agencies. Through some of its dams, reservoirs, and flood control projects, USACE also provides outdoor recreation opportunities to the public. Its hydroelectric projects provide 24% of U.S. hydropower capacity. It is currently headquartered in Washington, D.C. The **United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE)** is an engineer formation of the United States Army that primarily oversees dams, canals and flood protection in the United States, as well as a wide range of public works throughout the world.[2] USACE is a major Army command made up of some 37,000 civilian and military personnel,​[3] making it one of the world'​s largest public engineering,​ design, and construction management agencies. Through some of its dams, reservoirs, and flood control projects, USACE also provides outdoor recreation opportunities to the public. Its hydroelectric projects provide 24% of U.S. hydropower capacity. It is currently headquartered in Washington, D.C.
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