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The U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) is the premier research and development center for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. We discover, develop, and deliver innovative solutions to the nation's toughest challenges in military engineering, installations and operational environments, civil works, geospatial research and engineering, and engineered resilient systems. Learn more about ERDC and explore our missions.

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ERDC-CERL advances environmental DNA capabilities for military installations
9/11/2026
The U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center’s Construction Engineering Research Laboratory (ERDC-CERL) is strengthening the mission of expanding the Department of War’s ability to use...
ERDC GEMS camps spark students’ interest in STEM
9/9/2026
Aspiring scientists and engineers explored STEM careers through hands-on activities during the annual Gains in Education of Math and Science (GEMS) Summer Camps, held across U.S. Army Engineer...
ERDC modifies test facility to support full-scale PFAS destruction demonstration
9/3/2026
Experts at the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center’s (ERDC) Environmental Laboratory (EL) have made rapid, significant modifications to a one-of-a-kind facility intended to support a...