# Engineering for the Army, the Department, and the Nation by Construction Engineering Research Laboratory > The Construction Engineering Research Laboratory states the beneficiaries and scope of its technical mission: “At ERDC’s Construction Engineering Research Laboratory, our mission is to discover, develop, deliver, and sustain technologies that provide high-quality facilities and realistic training lands to the Army, the Department of Defense (DoD), and the Nation.” > > **— Construction Engineering Research Laboratory**, *What We Do* ## Sources and Context - **Direct official source:** [What We Do at CERL](https://www.erdc.usace.army.mil/Locations/CERL/What-We-Do/) — *What We Do*. - **Series source and editorial context:** [[american/American Ethos - Simple Reminders by the Institutions of American Science and Defense|American Ethos — Institutions of American Science and Defense]] — “Engineering for the Army, the Department, and the Nation.” - **Editorial construction:** The poster uses a source-supported editorial frame outside the inner quotation marks to identify the institution, action, or governing context. ## Related Articles and Collections - **Collection:** [[collections/Simple Reminders|Simple Reminders]] - **Collection:** [[collections/American|American Collection]] - **Series source:** [[american/American Ethos - Simple Reminders by the Institutions of American Science and Defense|American Ethos — Institutions of American Science and Defense]] - **Article:** [[articles/How Austin Became a Different Kind of Defense Tech Epicenter|How Austin Became a Different Kind of Defense Tech Epicenter]] - **Article:** [[articles/Cognitive-Cyber Warfare Measures and Countermeasures|Cognitive-Cyber Warfare Measures and Countermeasures]] ## Related Topics - [[wiki/American Defense Technology|American Defense Technology]] ## Share on Social Media ``` The Construction Engineering Research Laboratory states the beneficiaries and scope of its technical mission: “At ERDC’s Construction Engineering Research Laboratory, our mission is to discover, develop, deliver, and sustain technologies that provide high-quality facilities and realistic training lands to the Army, the Department of Defense (DoD), and the Nation.” — Construction Engineering Research Laboratory, What We Do https://bryantmcgill.com/simple-reminders-cerl-engineering-army-department-nation ```