USACE-ERDC

The Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) is one of the premier engineering and scientific research organizations in the world. As the research organization of the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), ERDC conducts research and development (R&D) in support of the Soldier, military installations and civil works projects (water resources, environmental missions, etc.) as well as for other federal agencies, state and municipal authorities, and with U.S. industry. The expertise and education of its research team allows ERDC to provide solutions to the nation’s most complex challenges. ERDC’s seven research laboratories, located in Illinois, Mississippi, New Hampshire and Virginia, function as integrated teams of engineers and scientists to address a broad range of science and technology issues — from operating in Arctic temperatures to vehicle mobility in desert sands; to protecting wetlands to protecting U.S. troops around the globe; to pinpointing the exact location of an artillery round to predicting the extended habitat range of an endangered species…