Applied Research Associates, Inc.

Our Mission & Vision

"Solve problems of national importance, that improve our safety, security and way of life"

ARA is an employee-owned scientific research and engineering company founded in 1979 and dedicated to producing innovative solutions that tackle critical national problems in National Security, Infrastructure, Energy and Environment, and Health Solutions. We are committed to solving our customers' toughest problems with innovative yet practical and technically sound solutions.

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