Conference Session

Military and Veterans Division (MVD) Technical Session

Collection

2023 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Janice Higuera, University of Colorado - Boulder; Angela R. Bielefeldt, University of Colorado Boulder

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Diversity

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Military and Veterans Division (MVD)

purpose of this paper is to highlight how military engineering activities in communities mapto the frameworks of humanitarian and peace engineering that are increasingly being used inhigher education. Building partner capacity is a primary consideration during military training incommunities outside of the military installation. Every engagement is described as acapacity-building opportunity contributing to security and stability in the country, starting at thecommunity level. The Department of Defense Security Cooperation Humanitarian Assistanceprogram reviews country requests for a partnership to build needed infrastructure. Militaryconstruction units from all services then apply for the training opportunity to build roads,schools, clinics

Conference Session

Military and Veterans Division (MVD) Technical Session 1

Collection

2024 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Jason M Newell, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University; Bryan Watson, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

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Diversity

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Military and Veterans Division (MVD)

as a member of both the Computation and Advancement of Sustainable Systems Lab, where he developed a new method for distributed system demand estimation, and at the Sustainable Design and Manufacturing lab, where his work focused on increasing System of System resilience. Bryan’s work has been published in the Journal of Industrial Ecology, Journal of Mechanical Design, and IEEE’s Systems Journal. At Embry-Riddle, Bryan’s current work is focused on investigating the use of biologically inspired design to increase the resilience of modern system. The goal of their work is more reliable services to users, increased user safety, and increased sustainability for connected manufacturing, energy, and infrastructure