Episodes

#53: Liquid Logistics: Securing the frontline power & water our military needs

On the modern battlefield, supplying essential power and water in austere environments is a major logistical challenge. The effort...

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#52: Decades of Coastal Data is a ‘National Treasure’

Mike Forte, a research physical scientist at ERDC’s Field Research Facility (FRF) in Duck, North Carolina, calls himself and his team “custodians”...

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#51: Gaming the Future: Researchers lean into gamification to solve tomorrow’s challenges

Preparing the Army to solve tomorrow’s challenges is an incredibly complex endeavor. For ERDC researchers striving to provide answers...

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#50: Permafrost Microorganisms: Newly discovered species could aid U.S. military Arctic operations

ERDC researchers recently discovered 26 new species of microorganisms frozen in permafrost that was approximately 40,000 years old. Studying...

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#49: Coastal Physical Modeling: Validating for Resilience and Defense

Even in the age of supercomputing, engineers still demand tangible models to fully understand the complex interaction between coastal...

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#48: The Network Behind the Waterway: How LOMA keeps traffic moving

Built on Automatic Identification System vessel broadcasts and supported by a nationwide network of fixed receiver sites and mobile...

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#47: From the Frontlines to the Homefront: Battlefield Damage Assessment Tool is helping with natural disaster response

What if a tool designed for combat could become a lifeline in the wake of natural disasters? The Battlefield...

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#46: Building Capacity for Discovery: Craftsmen, technicians work behind the scenes to bring ERDC research to life

We are exploring a pair of unsung teams whose efforts magnify ERDC’s research capabilities. That includes three fabrication shops...

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