Month: September 2026

#75: Before and After September 11: ERDC research protected lives on 9/11 and in the ensuing conflicts

September 8, 2026 Christopher Kieffer Civil Works, Military Engineering, Podcast episodes 0:28:37 Comments Off on #75: Before and After September 11: ERDC research protected lives on 9/11 and in the ensuing conflicts

Twenty-five years after September 11, ERDC’s research in force protection, blast effects and critical infrastructure remains an important part of the story of how science and engineering helped our nation respond. In this special episode of the Power of ERDC, we revisit an ERDC Live conversation originally recorded in 2021 for the 20th anniversary of…

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Video: #74: Underwater UXO testbed

September 1, 2026 Christopher Kieffer Military Engineering, video podcasts Comments Off on Video: #74: Underwater UXO testbed

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rv7sD6VRZIg Across the country, coastal waters at Formerly Used Defense Sites (FUDS) potentially contain unexploded ordnance. Finding, identifying, characterizing and, when necessary, safely clearing these munitions in shallow-water environments presents an immense challenge. Cutting-edge robotic systems equipped with advanced sensors, acoustics and precision mapping tools hold potential to locate these hazards. However, these technologies must…

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#74: High-Tech Hide and Seek: Innovative testbed pushes underwater UXO detection technology to its limits

September 1, 2026 Christopher Kieffer Military Engineering, Podcast episodes 0:38:47 Comments Off on #74: High-Tech Hide and Seek: Innovative testbed pushes underwater UXO detection technology to its limits

Across the country, coastal waters at Formerly Used Defense Sites (FUDS) potentially contain unexploded ordnance. Finding, identifying, characterizing and, when necessary, safely clearing these munitions in shallow-water environments presents an immense challenge. Cutting-edge robotic systems equipped with advanced sensors, acoustics and precision mapping tools hold potential to locate these hazards. However, these technologies must first…

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