The Pittsburgh District Dive Team is made up of 15 members who band together and volunteer to do the job as collateral duty in addition to their assigned, full-time role with the district. 🎥 by Michel Sauret #USArmy | #ArmyProfessions | #Readiness About the U.S. Army: The Army Mission – our purpose – remains constant: To deploy, fight and win our nation’s wars by providing ready, prompt and sustained land dominance by Army forces across the full spectrum of conflict as part of the joint force.
You might not expect dams and diving go together, but they do at New York’s Mount Morris Dam! Dive team members from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Buffalo District went inside the dam’s conduits to inspect their integrity. It’s no easy task, but it is a critical one. The dam provides flood protection to farmlands, residential areas and industrial and commercial developments in the lower Genesee River valley, all the way to the Rochester area and Lake Ontario.
Nashville District Surface Supplied Air SSA Divers and the Maintenance Support Team work together to replace 18-ton debris screens at Wilson Lock By Daniel Barrios Nashville District Public Affairs FLORENCE, Ala. (Aug 12, 2020) – A stoic, bearded man with tree trunk arms breathed steadily as he calmed his mind for the dangerous task to come. His eyes stared straight ahead with confidence as his diver helper strapped on the reserve SCUBA tank, then mounted a heavy metal dive helmet onto his water-tight neck collar. Like a knight being armored by a squire, Matt Chambers who is a lock and dam mechanic and diver was preparing for battle. Only this battle was going to be seventy feet underwater, and it was time to go to work…
