U.S.Army Research Laboratory

The U.S. Army Research Laboratory (ARL) was established in 1992 as the Army’s corporate research laboratory, consolidating several existing Army research entities to centralize and enhance scientific and technological innovation. ARL’s mission is to discover, innovate, and transition science and technology to ensure dominant strategic land power for the United States. Over the years, ARL has contributed to advancements in materials science, ballistics, cybersecurity, and robotics, directly supporting the warfighter with cutting-edge solutions. The laboratory operates under the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command and collaborates extensively with academia, industry, and international partners to maintain technological superiority.