PICATINNY ARSENAL, N.J. — Think all that time you spent playing video games didn’t contribute to something much more significant than unlocking acheivements, earning virtual trophies or memorizing the Konami Code? Think again. A software engineer with the Armament Research, Development and Engineering Center has stumbled across a potential solution to a weapons development problem [...]
Chemist helps bolster Army’s detection of emerging threats
ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md. (Aug. 23, 2012) — U.S. Army scientists are researching improved technology to detect chemical hazards to ensure the safety of Soldiers against emerging threats. Rod Fry, a chemist with the U.S. Army Research, Development and Engineering Command, is helping to lead the effort for RDECOM’s Edgewood Chemical Biological Center. Read more [...]
Army engineer strengthens international ties in CBRN defense
ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md. — A U.S. Army engineer is bringing the expertise of America’s military scientific community to ensure America’s allies are safe from chemical and biological agents. Jorge Christian, with the U.S. Army Research, Development and Engineering Command, uses his 27 years of experience in chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear protection to provide [...]
Army scientist reflects on 43 years of service
ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md. — After more than four decades of scientific inquiry and leadership with the U.S. Army, Jim Baker considers his colleagues to be a second family. “Working at [Edgewood Chemical Biological Center] has been a wonderful experience for me,” he says. “I’d like to leave here and [have] people say, ‘I knew [...]
R.A.T.S. research may teach rodents to detect explosives
WASHINGTON (July 30, 2012) — A rat may never be man’s best friend, but the Rugged Automated Training System research sponsored by scientists with the U.S. Army Research Laboratory, in collaboration with engineers at West Point and the Counter Explosives Hazards Center, will determine if and how these animals can be trained to save Soldiers’ [...]
Army’s tank, automotive center gets new leader
DETROIT ARSENAL, Mich.– The researchers and engineers responsible for developing the next generation of Army vehicles got a new leader Aug. 13. U.S. Army Research, Development and Engineering Command Director Dale Ormond formally presented Dr. Paul Rogers with delegation of authority during a ceremony here. The Tank Automotive Research, Development and Engineering Center is a [...]
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