Simona Vest, a senior engineering technology major at APSU, works on a project being developed through the EagleWerx Applied Tactical Innovation Center at Fort Campbell. Read the original article published April 29, 2025, by Colby Wilson, Austin Peay State University. APSU, EagleWerx form dynamic partnership for military innovation CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. – When opportunities for real-world experience […]
April 28, 2025 On Friday, April 25, CMI2 proudly participated in Clay County High School’s Senior Career and Signing Day, an event dedicated to celebrating students’ post-secondary plans and connecting them with future career opportunities. Our team had the opportunity to showcase STEM-related and technical career pathways to the next generation of innovators. Current CMI2 […]
April 25, 2025 In celebration of Earth Day 2025, neighbors across Clay County united once again for the 2nd Annual “Make Clay County Shine” Highway Clean-Up Days, a grassroots initiative focused on beautifying local roads and strengthening community bonds through shared action. The Civil-Military Innovation Institute (CMI2) proudly participated in the event, with 17 dedicated […]
April 15, 2025 Exciting things are happening this summer at the Civil-Military Innovation Institute (CMI2)! We’re proud to announce that 13 exceptional students have been selected to join us at the Adaptive Experimentation Facility (AEF) at Fort Andrew as part of the 2025 CMI2 Ignite Internship Program! “We continue to be inspired by the enthusiasm […]
AIM-C at Camp Arifjan Highlighted in New 1st TSC Video CAMP ARIFJAN, KUWAIT – In a new video released by the 1st Theater Sustainment Command (1st TSC) and published on DVIDS, the U.S. Army Central Innovation and Manufacturing Center (AIM-C) at Camp Arifjan highlights the cutting-edge hub for operational innovation and tactical problem-solving. The AIM-C […]
March 24, 2025 The Civil-Military Innovation Institute (CMI2) is proudly committed to engaging students in our communities by creating opportunities in science, technology, engineering, mathematics (STEM), business, communications, marketing, and policy subject areas focusing on multi-disciplinary problem-solving. CMI2’s involvement in STEM education and opportunities in Clay County is a crucial foundation for its commitment […]
FORT ANDREW – Following the initial successes of its previous programs, the Civil-Military Innovation Institute (CMI2) is set to host the next iteration of its Wilderness Medicine program from May 13-17 at the CMI2 Adaptive Experimentation Facility at Fort Andrew. The five-day CMI2 Wilderness Medicine EMT-Basic Refresher Course is designed to enhance the skills of […]
February 24, 2025 This week, we begin the interview process for the 2025 CMI2 Ignite Internship program for our Adaptive Experimentation Facility at Fort Andrew in Lizemores, WV. On pace with the response to this opportunity in 2024, we will interview more than 40 applicants in the coming weeks! All in-person interviews for current students will […]
Article spotlights the DIRT Lab-developed, award-winning Vehicle-Integrated Camouflage System A Soldier-led solution created and developed via the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command (DEVCOM) Army Research Laboratory’s (ARL) Pathfinder program is featured in the 2025 Winter Edition of the Army AL&T magazine.
January 25, 2025 At the Civil-Military Innovation Institute (CMI2), we empower the next generation of innovators through our summer internship program for Clay County High School students. Each summer, CMI2 interns at our Adaptive Experimentation Facility (AEF) at Fort Andrew play a pivotal role in supporting our nation’s warfighters by contributing to developing the unique […]