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* [[Mississippi Valley Division]] (MVD), located in [[Vicksburg, Mississippi]].<ref name=serving/> Reaches from Canada to the [[Gulf of Mexico]]. Covers {{convert|370000|sqmi|km2}}, and portions of 12 states bordering the [[Mississippi River]]. Serves 28 million people. Its six districts are located in [[Saint Paul, Minnesota|St. Paul, Minnesota]], [[Rock Island, Illinois]], [[St. Louis, Missouri|St. Louis]], [[Memphis, Tennessee|Memphis]], [[Vicksburg, Mississippi|Vicksburg]], and [[New Orleans]]. MVD serves as headquarters for the Mississippi River Commission.

* [[North Atlantic Division]] (NAD), headquartered at [[Fort Hamilton]] in [[Brooklyn]], New York.<ref name=serving/> Reaches from [[Maine]] to [[Virginia]], including the [[District of Columbia]], with an overseas mission to provide engineering, construction, and project management services to the [[U.S. European Command]] and [[U.S. Africa Command]]. Serves 62 million people. Its six districts are located in New York City, [[Philadelphia]], [[Baltimore]], [[Norfolk, Virginia|Norfolk]], [[Concord, Massachusetts]], and [[Wiesbaden]], Germany. NAD has the largest [[Superfund]] program in USACE with 60% of the funding. NAD's [[U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Europe District|Europe District]] has done work in dozens of countries and has offices in Germany, Belgium, [[Italy]], Turkey, [[Georgia (country)|Georgia]], Romania, [[Bulgaria]], Israel, Spain, and soon [[Botswana]].

* [[Pacific Ocean Division]] (POD), located at [[Fort Shafter]], Hawaii.<ref name=serving/> Reaches across 12 million square miles of the Pacific Ocean from the [[Arctic Circle]] to [[American Samoa]] below the equator and across the [[International Date Line]], and into Asia. Includes the territories of [[Guam]], [[American Samoa]] and the [[Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands]] as well as the Freely Associated States including the [[Palau|Republic of Palau]], [[Federated States of Micronesia]] and the [[Marshall Islands|Republic of the Marshall Islands]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.poh.usace.army.mil |title=Honolulu District Corps of Engineers |publisher=Poh.usace.army.mil |access-date=2012-10-09}}</ref> Its four districts are located in [[Japan]]; [[Seoul]], [[South Korea]]; [[Anchorage, Alaska]]; and [[Honolulu]]. Unlike other military work, POD designs and builds for all of the military services&nbsp;— Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines&nbsp;— in Japan, Korea, and [[Kwajalein Atoll]].

* [[South Atlantic Division]] (SAD), located in [[Atlanta]].<ref name=serving/> Reaches from [[North Carolina]] to [[Alabama]] as well as the [[Caribbean]], and [[Central America|Central]] and South America. Covers all or parts of six states. Its five districts are located in [[Wilmington, North Carolina]], [[Charleston, South Carolina]], [[Savannah, Georgia|Savannah]], [[Jacksonville, Florida|Jacksonville]], and [[Mobile, Alabama|Mobile]]. One-third of the stateside Army and one-fifth of the stateside Air Force are located within the division boundaries. The largest single environmental restoration project in the world&nbsp;— the [[Restoration of the Everglades|Everglades Restoration]]&nbsp;— is managed by SAD.