~The FReeper Canteen Presents~ Road Trip: United States Army Research, Development and Engineering Command, Maryland ![](http://www.flagusa2007.com/diana/armylab1.jpg)
The U.S. Army Research, Development and Engineering Command is a major subordinate command of the Army Materiel Command, and is charged with "creating, integrating and delivering technology-enabled solutions to our Soldiers." With its headquarters at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, RDECOM scientists, engineers and researchers work at laboratories and research center across the nation and the globe. With more than 17,000 employees, RDECOM performs nearly all of the Army's basic and applied research and technology development. ![](http://www.flagusa2007.com/diana/armylab7.jpg) ![](http://www.flagusa2007.com/diana/armylab7.jpg) ![](http://www.flagusa2007.com/diana/armylab7.jpg) ![](http://www.flagusa2007.com/diana/armylab7.jpg) ![](http://www.flagusa2007.com/diana/armylab7.jpg)
The U.S. Army Research, Development and Engineering Command is the Army's technology leader and largest technology developer. RDECOM ensures the dominance of Army capabilities by creating, integrating and delivering technology-enabled solutions to our Soldiers. ![](http://www.flagusa2007.com/diana/armylab2.jpg)
To meet this commitment to the Army, RDECOM develops technologies in its eight major laboratories and research, development and engineering centers. It also integrates technologies developed in partnership with an extensive network of academic, industry, and international partners. ![](http://www.flagusa2007.com/diana/armylab5.jpg)
RDECOM provides the Army with an organic research and development capability. More than 17,000 Soldiers, civilian employees and direct contractors form this world-class team. As part of that team, there are 11,000 engineers and scientists, many of whom are the Army's leading experts in their fields. ![](http://www.flagusa2007.com/diana/armylab4.jpg)
A fundamental characteristic of this workforce is the focus on the Soldier. Whether providing technology solutions to meet current operational needs or developing break-through technologies for the next generation, RDECOM stands at the forefront of what the Soldier eats, wears, fires, flies or drives. ![](http://www.flagusa2007.com/diana/armylab6.jpg)
Learn More About RDECOM HERE! ![](http://www.flagusa2007.com/diana/armylab7.jpg) ![](http://www.flagusa2007.com/diana/armylab7.jpg) ![](http://www.flagusa2007.com/diana/armylab7.jpg) ![](http://www.flagusa2007.com/diana/armylab7.jpg) ![](http://www.flagusa2007.com/diana/armylab7.jpg)
FR CANTEEN MISSION STATEMENT~Showing support and boosting the morale of our military and our allies military and the family members of the above. Honoring those who have served before.
Please remember: The Canteen is a place to honor and entertain our troops. The Canteen is family friendly. Let's have fun! We pray for your continued strength, to be strong in the face of adversity. We pray for your safety, that you will return to your families and friends soon. We pray that your hope, courage, and dignity remain unbroken, so that you may show others the way. God Bless You All ~ Today, Tomorrow and Always |