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Providing Engagement Advantage for National Security

Applied Research for the Intelligence and Security Community

Who We Are

Who We Are

We address 21st century challenges faced by the U.S. Defense Intelligence and Security Enterprise.

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New & Noteworthy

New National Quantum Hub to be Based at UMD’s Applied Research Laboratory for Intelligence and Security


DARPA and Maryland Partner to Drive Quantum Innovation and Strengthen the Capital of Quantum.

 

 

Solving Complex Intelligence and Security Challenges

Today’s national security problems are complex and cross-cutting. ARLIS brings together experts across disciplines - from AI and cybersecurity to behavioral science and systems engineering - to deliver practical solutions that support defense and intelligence missions.

 

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Experts

ARLIS personnel are all high-level experts who understand that excellence means moving swiftly to apply advanced research to complex national security challenges pertaining to emerging technology, threat detection, and decision support. Our mission is the same as our customers': Increased operational readiness.

Meet Our Leadership Team

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Transformative Applied Research

As a trusted adviser, ARLIS focuses on objectivity and a diversity of thought to ensure our sponsors receive solutions based in robust science. 

Learn more about our core competencies.

People & Culture

From preparing the next generation of intelligence and security professionals to expanding our talent base, we are always interested in talent from across the spectrum of social and technical sciences. 

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Disciplines Represented
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Employees
120+
Researchers
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Whether you are interested in collaborating on a project or would like to know more about what ARLIS has to offer, we want to hear from you.

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