Mr. Limpaecher is a nonresident fellow of the Marine Corps University’s Krulak Center and a member of the Defense Science Board task force on Defense Department Dependence on Critical Infrastructure. He leads the Energy Systems Group at MIT Lincoln Laboratory in Lexington, Massachusetts.

Articles by Erik Limpaecher

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Need Fuel? Marines Should Make Moonshine Hydrogen

By Captain Walker Mills, U.S. Marine Corps, and Erik Limpaecher
November 2021
The 2021 Emerging and Disruptive Technologies Essay Contest—Third Prize, sponsored by MITRE. Having Marine Corps units produce hydrogen fuel on the battlefield could revolutionize logistics and provide clear tactical benefits.