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10 Oct 08 -- Vicksburg, Miss. -- For the second year in a row, ERDC has been named the Army Large Research Laboratory of the Year. Dr. Thomas Killion, Assistant Secretary of the Army for Acquisition, Logistics and Technology, made the announcement Sept. 21. It is the fourth time in seven years – since the beginning of the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT) – that ERDC has won the prestigious honor of being the Army’s top research laboratory.
ERDC R&D provides critical support to the military, not only through technology development, but also by working directly with Soldiers on the battlefield and at military installations. ERDC has many dual-use technologies that transfer into the civilian sector, where customers such as the State Department and the Department of Homeland Security can tap into the same expertise as that used by the Department of Defense. more . . .
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28 May 2008 -- Vicksburg, Miss. -- Dr. Henry Robison, distinguished professor of biology at Southern Arkansas University, visited the ERDC-EL Fish Ecology and Behavior Lab at the Vicksburg site May 8. While at ERDC, he met with Jan Hoover, Jack Killgore, Steven George, and Catherine Murphy, EL, to discuss ERDC studies of sturgeon and fish communities of the Mississippi River Basin...more
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Oct 2007 -- Vicksburg, Miss. -- A year ago, he wanted to be a “hot dog man” when he grew up; now he wants to be a biologist! . . . more
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20 Jun 08 -- HANOVER, N.H. -- Two ERDC-CRREL research civil engineers recently received awards from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point for their service as instructors with the academy’s Department of Civil and Mechanical Engineering...more
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30 Jul 2008 -- Vicksburg, MS. -- Col. Gary E. Johnston, commander of the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) in Vicksburg, Miss., was recently presented the Meritorious Service Medal by Maj. Gen. Don T. Riley, deputy commanding general of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers...more
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