ADELPHI, Md. – A forward-thinking business solution employed by the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command, known as DEVCOM, Army Research Laboratory enabled Army researchers and university partners to rapidly launch a joint research effort to improve counter uncrewed aerial systems.
In April, ARL became the first Army organization to join the Streamlined, Multisite, Accelerated Resources for Trials Institutional Review Board, a national public-private initiative that allows member institutions to streamline the preliminary review process for joint human subjects research while maintaining the high integrity of the evaluation process.
Enrolling in the SMART IRB program greatly reduces the time it takes for the Army to...
The U.S. Army’s sole fundamental research laboratory and Berkeley Drone Technologies recently hosted the inaugural Multi-Drone Optimization Challenge for University of California, Berkeley and high school students at the university’s Richmond Field Station.
Modeling the mechanics of the strongest punch in the animal kingdom, researchers with U.S. Army funding built a robot that mimics the movement of the mantis shrimp. These pugnacious crustaceans could pave the way for small, but mighty robotic devices for the military.