ARA to Showcase Collaborative Autonomous Breaching Capability at XPONENTIAL 2026
ARA's Neya Systems will showcase elements of its autonomous breaching capability at XPONENTIAL 2026, taking place May 12-14 in Detroit.
CBVR2 Introduces Advanced Simulation for CBRN Defense and Mission Readiness
ARA is proudly supporting the development of CBVR2, a virtual world technology platform that will enhance readiness and transform how Department of Defense instructors and planners prepare personnel for complex chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear (CBRN) environments.
Orchestrate the Fight: ARA to Highlight Operator-Driven Innovations at SOF Week
ARA will join special operations forces, government leaders, and industry partners to advance mission-critical capabilities at SOF Week 2026, held May 18-21 in Tampa, Florida.
ACME Tech Achieves Major Milestone in U.S. Army ERDC Partnership
ARA has marked a major achievement for the Additive Construction of Maneuver Enabling Technology (ACME Tech) research project following a successful field demonstration with the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) and soldiers from the Wisconsin and Maryland Army National Guard.
ARA Launches Special Purpose Equipment Indoctrination Course
ARA’s new Special Purpose Equipment Indoctrination Course delivers a robust curriculum that prepares warfighters for operational success in today’s dynamic threat environment.
ARA Contributes to New ASIS International School Security Standard
ARA, a leader in security engineering and protective design, is proud to announce its role in the development of a newly released American National Standards Institute (ANSI)-approved school security standard, published by ASIS International.
ARA Awarded Next Generation Penetrator Contract
ARA, a defense industry leader, has been awarded a 24-month contract by the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC), Eglin Munitions Directorate, to serve as the System Design Agent for the development of a prototype air-to-ground Next Generation Penetrator weapon system.
ARA Secures Patent for Groundbreaking Cyber Modeling Approach
Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA) is proud to announce it has been awarded a patent for its cyberspace operations effectiveness modeling technology.
ARA Appraised at CMMC Level 2
ARA is pleased to announce it has achieved the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) level 2 status on June 5.
AUVSI and ARA Announce Trusted UGV Program
The Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) has announced the official launch of Trusted UGV, the first-ever industry certification program focused on cybersecurity and supply chain integrity for uncrewed ground vehicles (UGVs).
ARA, Clemson Partner to Power U.S. Army Autonomous Robot
Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA) and Clemson University have announced a partnership to enhance the diesel electric drivetrain of ARA’s autonomous robot.
ARA Develops Orbit Determination Tech for Space Domain Awareness
To meet the need for improved space domain awareness and ultimately help improve national security, ARA developed the Advanced Uni-sensor Rapid Orbit Reconstruction Algorithm and Sensing (AURORAS) technique for orbit determination that provides a significant improvement in the timeliness of information for critical decision making.
ARA Introduces “N-Drive” Autonomy
ARA has announced the launch of N-Drive, a full-stack autonomy solution for unconstrained environments.
COLE
ARA’s Cyber Operations Lethality and Effectiveness (COLE) is an innovative mission planning tool that provides critical information to decision makers to reliably estimate cyberspace operations effects for targeting, weaponeering, and planning.
CMPACK
ARA’s innovative Compressed Matrix Package (CMPACK) fast solver software library accelerates simulations of complex radio frequency, acoustic, and other wave physics applications.
Offroad Autonomy
Offroad Autonomy
ARA provides uncrewed, ground vehicle autonomy solutions for off-road environments, helping to solve the unique set of challenges when compared to on-road applications.
OTONOS
Otonos: Unmanned Remote Control and Tele Operation
Reduce risk and increase performance with Otonos autonomy and robotics.
Zero Hour: America’s Medic
Zero Hour: America’s Medic is a first-person 3D serious game for training emergency responders to handle mass casualty incidents.
VAPO
VAPO: Vulnerability Assessment and Protection Option
Since 2003, VAPO has provided vulnerability assessors with state of the art modeling and simulation capabilities...
IMEA/UTAS: Weapons Effects and WMD Target Response
IMEA/UTAS provides the intelligence community, warfighters, and analysts ability to characterize building, bunker, tunnel, and open-air targets...
AT Blast
A.T.-BLAST calculates blast loading parameters from an open-air hemispherical explosion based on distance from the device...
3D Blast
3D Blast provides quick calculation and visualization of blast loads on different building shapes for an open-air explosion of a bare hemispherical charge...
DCMS: Dynamic Component Modeling Software
Dynamic Component Modeling Software (DCMS) assists engineers in the analysis and design of building structures (walls, roofs, frames, window frames, etc.) subjected to dynamic loads with a focus on blast analysis...
ARC4: Advanced Augmented Reality Technology
ARC4 RECON is advanced augmented reality (AR) technology that delivers heads-up tactical situational awareness, day or night...
Pathfinder: Advanced Intrusion Detection
Our advanced intrusion detection system provides expendable, affordable, actionable, and undetectable vehicle movement, foot traffic, and equipment power status sensors that identify security threats BEFORE they cause damage or inflict harm...
WINGARD: Window Glazing Analysis Response and Design
WINdow Glazing Analysis Response and Design (WINGARD) provides an accurate analytical model of window response to the effects of an explosion...