United States Army Combat Capabilities Development Command
U.S. Army's provider of nearly all basic and applied R&D services
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| 2023 | DEVCOM ARL established its fifth regional site, ARL Mid-Atlantic, in Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland. |
| 2022 | DEVCOM ARL discontinued its technical directorates and adopted a competency-based organizational structure to realign research efforts. |
| 2020 | CCDC changed its abbreviation to DEVCOM, with CCDC ARL becoming DEVCOM ARL. |
| November 1 2019 | Major-General Cedric T. Wins was replaced as commanding general of CCDC, marking a leadership transition at the organization's headquarters in Aberdeen Proving Ground. |
| November 1 2019 | Combat Capabilities Development Command (CCDC) officially reorganizes, consolidating multiple research and development centers under a single command structure at Aberdeen Proving Ground. |
| August 2019 | Army Futures Command reaches full operational capability, focusing on readiness for future combat with near-peer competitors. |
| January 31 2019 | Transition of authority from Army Material Command to Army Futures Command occurs at Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD, with a reflagging of the Command and repatching of the commander and Command Sergeant Major. |
| July 1 2018 | RDECOM is officially transferred from Army Materiel Command to Army Futures Command. |
| June 4 2018 | Department of the Army publishes General Order 2018–10, formally establishing Army Futures Command and transferring RDECOM from Army Material Command effective 1 July 2018. |
| April 9 2018 | Established ARL Northeast in Burlington, Massachusetts, located at Northeastern University's George J. Kostas Research Institute for Homeland Security, believed to be the final extended campus location. |
| November 10 2017 | Established ARL Central in Chicago, Illinois, located at the University of Chicago's Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation to establish presence in the Midwest region. |
| November 16 2016 | Established ARL South in Austin, Texas, located at the University of Texas at Austin's J.J. Pickle Research Center to partner with organizations in Texas and surrounding areas. |
| April 13 2016 | Established ARL West in Playa Vista, California, located at the University of Southern California's Institute for Creative Technologies to foster regional research partnerships. |
| 2014 | ARL launched the Open Campus pilot program to advance collaborative fundamental research with industry, academia, and other government laboratories. |
| September 2014 | RDECOM returns to military command after Dale Ormond's civilian leadership. |
| February 2012 | Dale Ormond begins serving as the first civilian commander of RDECOM. |
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