A January meeting organized to discuss U.S. Army Corps of Engineers performance contracting solutions is expected to produce higher energy efficiency savings at Organic Installation Bases (OIB) and assist the Army with their plan to modernize OIB facilities. The OIB […]
Partnerships Set to Improve, Prepare Organic Industrial Bases for Future Read More »
The Biden-Harris Administration today released the President’s Budget for Fiscal Year 2025. Following historic progress made under the President’s leadership—with over 14 million jobs added since the President took office and inflation down two-thirds from its peak—the Budget protects and
Thanks to the latest delivery at the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center’s (ERDC) Contingency Basing Integration Training and Evaluation Center (CBITEC), the push to electrify the battlefield is one step closer. Volcon ePowersports delivered their all-electric Stag Utility Terrain Vehicle
Volcon Delivers ERDC’s First All-electric Stag Utility Terrain Vehicle Read More »
The Winter 2024 edition of The Corps Environment is now available! Read the latest issue: https://www.dvidshub.net/publication/issues/69704 This edition highlights considering the environment when employing a risk management and systems approach, in support of Environmental Operating Principle #5. Content includes commentary from
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With an ever-changing technological landscape comes waves of new data waiting to be explored. Computer scientists at the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) merge high-performance computing (HPC) and data analytics, giving them the capability to process large
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Mass timber, which uses special processes and technologies to bind wood products together in layers, provides a strong and sustainable material with several advantages over other commercial construction materials, such as steel or concrete. However, outdated specifications and limited sourcing
Research Project Studies Enhanced Performance of Thermally Modified Structural Lumber Read More »
Dams are integral to many communities and critical to watershed management. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) operates and maintains approximately 740 dams and associated structures that provide significant, multiple benefits to the nation. In order to effectively operate
Researchers Develop Tools to Forecast Risk of Potential Infrastructure Failure Read More »
In cold temperatures, fresh concrete can be irreversibly damaged by internal freezing before adequate strength has developed, and the rate at which strength develops is slowed. Industry-standard cold weather protection measures are frequently laborious, expensive and time-consuming. In cold regions,
Techniques Developed to Advance Concrete Construction in Frigid Environments Read More »
The U.S. Army Engineering and Research Development Center’s (ERDC) Cold Regions Engineering and Research Laboratory (CRREL) recently hosted a defense resiliency program meeting in Hanover, New Hampshire, as part of a project designed to help the Army operate in the
ERDC Program Aims to Geospatially Map Complex, Rapidly Changing Cold Regions Terrain Read More »
The U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) played a significant role in a recent event geared toward introducing innovative methods of protecting Soldiers during ground combat. The XVIII Airborne Corps and 20th Engineer Brigade organized and hosted the
ERDC Supports Integration of Robotic and Autonomous Technologies Read More »
