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U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center

HQ Vicksburg

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About U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center

Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) is the Army Corps of Engineers’ research and development organization. ERDC conducts civil and military engineering research across areas such as coastal and hydraulics engineering, geospatial sciences, structures, geotechnical engineering, environmental science, cold regions, and construction engineering. Its laboratories and field sites support military installations, infrastructure, waterways, and national security missions. Headquarters is in Vicksburg, Mississippi, with research campuses in several states. This entry represents ERDC as the parent organization and does not list all subordinate laboratories. This directory profile covers the parent organization; sub-laboratories, research programs, and other installations are not separately enumerated here.

Institution
Government research laboratory
Sponsor
U.S. Army
Operator
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE)

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  • ERDC Headquarters
    Lab · Vicksburg, Mississippi, United States
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    Government recordERDC patent license moves modular shelter technology toward commercialization

    U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center · Oct 14, 2026 · Supports Organization · news event

    “The U.S. Army has entered into a partially exclusive commercial patent license agreement with Vitruvian for U.S. Patent No. 10,612,233, Modular Assembly Shelter Kits and Methods.”
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    Government recordOfficial careers / federal employment page

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    Government recordLinks

    U.S. Government · Supports Facility · city, Organization, Organization · name

    “Vicksburg, MS 39180-6199”

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