Vicksburg District announces new chief of Management Support Branch

Laura Barlow. (Credit: USACE)

The Corps’ Vicksburg Engineer District announces the selection of Laura Barlow as chief of the Management Support Branch, Operations Division. The mission of the Management Support Branch is to provide financial management of quality engineering and other professional services for operation and maintenance of flood control, navigation, recreation, water supply, hydropower, fish and wildlife projects, natural and national emergencies, regulatory, and environmental engineering activities, as well as, manage all programs to ensure consistent and thorough implementation of policy, guidance, procedures, and programs as directed by higher headquarters in such a manner that meets or exceeds the customer’s expectations.

Barlow began her career with the Vicksburg District in 2019, as an auditor in the Internal Review office. She has worked in the Operations Division as a program analyst for the past four years in the Management Support