ALWAYS ON
Dahlgren Hall & “Seasoned” Coffee Mug Stories
Saturday, December 12, 2026: Army Black Knights vs. Navy Midshipmen. 3:00 PM Eastern. POTUS will be in attendance.
Mobility & Parking
“Wherever you go becomes a part of you somehow.” ― Anita Desai. Today we begin reorganizing our exploration and understanding of mobility standards with an emphasis on human factors.
Group A Model Building Codes
Military installations depend upon much of the same technical infrastructure and consensus standards that sustain civilian educational settlements, supplemented by requirements particular to national defense. Public input on the Group A tranche of titles will be received until January 12th.
Unified Facilities Criteria
A plausible estimate of military ground based building assets runs in the $500 billion to $ trillion; thus standardization solutions found in National Institute of Design Sciences provides planning, design, construction, sustainment, restoration, and modernization criteria, and apply to the Military Departments and other federal agencies with a similar mission.
Quadrivium: Autumn
Educational settlements should be magical places. The stack informing the beauty of these "cities-within-cities" changes 100 to 1000 times per day globally. We monitor the action continuously to formulate response to public consultations. Topics appear on our CALENDAR and explored every day at 15:00 UTC.
Bulletin Board
Curated list of open consultations and calls for information from state, federal and global agencies.
Campus Electric Transit
We have followed standards setting action in this domain since 1993. During todays session we explore where we've been and where we're going in the campus mobility domain.
Current Issues & Recent Research
We are tooled up for the NFPA 2029 National Electrical Code and public release of the 2028 National Electrical Safety Code
An Operations Research approach to aviation security
We are told that America fights its wars abroad so that Americans need not fight them at home. Yet every airport security checkpoint reminds us that foreign conflicts and threats have already changed the terms of ordinary civilian life.