Carlos Tate, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Galveston District, Programs and Project Management Division, project manager, speaks about the “Houston Ship Channel (HSC) Segment 3 Project” at the Galveston District semi-annual Stakeholder Partnering Forum with non-federal sponsors, customers and agency partners at the Moody Gardens Convention Center in Galveston, Texas, Aug. 22, 2023. More than 300 stakeholders, including many small business owners, attended the first day of the two-day forum.