Story by Claiborne Cooksey | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Engineer Research and Development Center | 02.13.2025
VICKSBURG, Miss. – In an effort to enhance acquisition programs for all branches of the U.S. military, a team of engineers and technical experts from the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) have developed a cloud-based digital engineering environment that includes specific hardware, a variety of design tools and access to high-performance computing. This technology......
Story by William Farrow | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville | 07.26.2023
Changes to the program are underway to turn over the program to the U.S. Army Engineer Research Development Center (ERDC) contracting activity, Vicksburg, Miss., as early as September....
Courtesy Story | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Engineer Research and Development Center | 08.08.2022
A new supercomputer will soon call the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) Information Technology Laboratory (ITL) home. The system will support the Department of Defense (DOD) science and technology, test and evaluation and acquisition engineering communities and will significantly enhance ERDC’s ability to support the DOD’s most demanding computational challenges....
Story by Claiborne Cooksey | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Engineer Research and Development Center | 05.19.2022
The U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) has chosen Dr. Jerrell “Jerry” Ballard Jr. as the new director of the High Performance Computing Modernization Program (HPCMP). With 33 years of experience at the ERDC, Ballard will lead the HPCMP, which leverages emerging state-of-the-art technologies, to support Department of Defense (DOD) services and agencies to meet their......
Story by Mary Margaret Edney | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Engineer Research and Development Center | 04.07.2020
From modeling the movement of how droplets travel through an aircraft to conducting virtual screenings of vaccine possibilities, the Department of Defense High Performance Computing Modernization Program has a powerful weapon in the fight against COVID-19—supercomputers....
