12 Feb 2013

ERDC scientist lauded with outstanding practitioner award

The Society for Risk Analysis (SRA) has selected Dr. Todd Bridges to receive its Outstanding

8 Feb 2013

ERDC assists with national climate report; available now for public comment

VICKSBURG, Miss.—ERDC Coastal and Hydraulics Laboratory’s (CHL) Dr. Chuck Downer served as a

8 Feb 2013

CERL supports successful microgrid demonstrations

JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii—ERDC Construction Engineering Laboratory’s (CERL) Harold

8 Feb 2013

TEC’s Fisher and Anderson assist SMART

CRYSTAL CITY, Va.—ERDC Topographic Engineering Center (TEC) Researchers Drs. Andmorgan “Amy” Fisher

8 Feb 2013

GSL assists FHWA with bridge blast protection

VICKSBURG, Miss.--ERDC Geotechnical and Structures Laboratory’s (GSL) researchers recently provided,

5 Feb 2013

EL’s Toxicology Lab conducts unique oyster study

NORFOLK, Va.--With a heavy-duty pump steadily providing the heartbeat for the Dec. 5-12 research

5 Feb 2013

ERDC’s Field Research Facility deploys largest wave energy converter in U.S.

DUCK, N.C.--ERDC-CHL’s Field Research Facility (FRF) in Duck, N.C., recently hosted Resolute Marine

5 Feb 2013

ITL’s Corps product connects collaboration and content sharing

VICKSBURG, Miss.--What combines the best features of Facebook©, You Tube©, Google© search and chat,

30 Jan 2013

TEC implements first Leadership Development Program

ALEXANDRIA, Va.—ERDC’s  Topographic Engineering Center (TEC) recently implemented its first Level I

30 Jan 2013

CHL deputy director transforms for charity

VICKSBURG, Miss.—For ERDC Coastal and Hydraulics Laboratory (CHL) Deputy Director Jose Sanchez, the

11 Jan 2013

ERDC EL develops assessment model for the John H. Kerr Dam Project

Jan. 11, 2013, BOYDTON, Va.--ERDC Environmental Laboratory (EL) researchers have developed a model that assesses alternative scenarios for the John H. Kerr Dam and Reservoir recently approved by the Headquarters U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (HQUSACE) Model Certification Team.

11 Jan 2013

GSL and ITL employees receive Modern-Day Technology Leader Awards

Jan. 11, 2013, WASHINGTON, D.C.--ERDC Geotechnical and Structures Laboratory (GSL) Researcher Wayne Hodo and Information Technology Laboratory (ITL) Scientist Dr. Elaine Hulitt were recently selected as a Modern-Day Technology Leaders by the Council of Engineering Deans of the Historically Black Colleges and Universities, Lockheed Martin Corporation and US Black Engineer and Information Technology magazine.

11 Jan 2013

GSL’s Mlakar selected American Association of Engineering Societies Award

Jan. 11, 2013, Vicksburg, Miss.--ERDC Geotechnical and Structures Laboratory’s (GSL) Dr. Paul F. Mlakar was recently selected by the American Association of Engineering Societies (AAES) as the 2013 recipient of the Norm Augustine Award for Outstanding Achievement in Engineering Communication.

11 Jan 2013

DOD HPCMP employees at ERDC ITL receive AIAA Award

Jan. 11, 2013, VICKSBURG, Miss.--Department of Defense’s (DOD) High Performance Computing Modernization Program (HPCMP) employees located at ERDC’s Information Technology Laboratory (ITL) were recently selected to receive the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) 2012 Shahyar Pirzadeh Memorial Award for Outstanding Paper.

1 Jan 2013

Energy, water technology demonstration programs offer opportunities

Two technology demonstration and validation programs use Department of Defense (DOD) installations as test beds — the Environmental Security Technology Certification Program (ESTCP) and the Installation Technology Transition Program (ITTP). These programs ultimately aim to improve energy security and to save energy and water. Both seek willing host sites, and getting involved is easier than you may think.

21 Dec 2012

USMA W.P. Cadets SIP Hut work completes first term

Dec. 21, 2012, WEST POINT, N.Y.--As part of an ERDC effort, U.S. Military Academy at West Point cadets recently completed their first term of work on the Structural Insulated Panels (SIP) Hut, a prototype energy efficient barracks structure.

21 Dec 2012

ERDC helps universities bring innovation to Fort Benning

Dec. 21, 2012, FORT BENNING, Ga.--Researchers with ERDC Construction Engineering Research Laboratory (CERL) recently took the initiative to integrate local universities into the erosion control design process for the new Fort Benning maneuver box.

18 Dec 2012

Joint project develops airfield damage repair materials, techniques

Wanted: Airfield Damage Repair material, equipment and procedures to repair runways used by U.S. Air Force (USAF) fighter jets and cargo planes. The goal is to repair 120 craters in 6.5 hours using up to eight teams.

18 Dec 2012

11-Step program repairs airfield damage

The U.S. Air Force (USAF) is seeking technologies to repair 120 airfield craters in 6.5 hours using eight repair teams. Researchers with ERDC’s Geotechnical and Structures Laboratory (GSL) are currently working with the Air Force Research Laboratory and the U.S. Air Force Civil Engineer Center to develop the materials and techniques, tactics and procedures (TTP) to reach that goal.

18 Dec 2012

ERDC contractors selected for award

The National Contract Management Association (NCMA) recently selected the Mississippi Chapter as winner of the 2011-2012 Walter R. Graalman Award at the silver level. The NCMA Mississippi Chapter consists of professionals from ERDC, the USACE Vicksburg District, L-3 Communications, Jackson State University and Stark Aerospace.