June 30, 2025 Lending a Hand with Mountaineer Food Bank At CMI2, giving back to the community is a big part of who we are. While our primary focus is on defense innovation, we’re equally passionate about making a positive impact in our local communities. In late June, some of our team members from the […]
June 23, 2025 CMI2 Continues Support for the Town of Clay with 2025 Independence Day Celebration Sponsorship CLAY, WV — CMI2 is proud to sponsor and support the Town of Clay Independence Day Celebration for the third consecutive year. 2025 Event Details This year’s celebration is set for Saturday, June 28, 2025, promising a full […]
June 20, 2025 Today, we proudly celebrate the 162nd birthday of our beloved West Virginia. Every day at CMI2, we’re proud to focus on innovations that will advance the modernization, readiness, and lethality of today’s Soldiers for tomorrow’s battles. CMI2 is dedicated to fostering innovation that empowers the modern warfighter. We aim to quickly develop and […]
June 18, 2025 The summer marked by innovation and hands-on learning continues at Fort Andrew as we officially welcomed the second and final cohort of CMI2 Ignite interns to the Adaptive Experimentation Facility (AEF). On Friday, June 13, the second and final group of Ignite interns began work in a variety of roles at the […]
June 6, 2025 Building Skills, Confidence, & Readiness At CMI2, we aim to prepare the next generation of innovators and field leaders with hands-on learning opportunities. This summer, our Group 1 IGNITE interns took a step in that direction by completing the Basic Chainsaw Safety and Bucking Workshop, hosted at the CMI2 Adaptive Experimentation Facility […]
June 3, 2025 CMI2 Expands ILLUME Program to Mississippi When you find something that works, you don’t just sit still; you build on it. We’re doing that by expanding our CMI2 ILLUME Program to Mississippi. After seeing incredible results with our partnership with Clay County Schools, we’re bringing the same hands-on, STEM-focused opportunity to Jefferson […]
May 9, 2025 WVU President Gee Visits Fort Andrew to Spotlight Innovation, STEM, and Student Opportunity in Clay County On Friday, May 9, WVU President Gordon Gee joined CMI2 Founder Dr. Zenovy Wowczuk and MG (Retired) James Hoyer to visit the Adaptive Experimentation Facility at Fort Andrew, including a tour of the Operations facility and […]
May 1, 2025 In today’s fast-paced world of emerging threats and rapid technological change, the future of battlefield success increasingly depends on one powerful force: the ingenuity of the Soldiers themselves. Soldier-driven tactical innovation, ideas sourced directly from those on the front lines, is revolutionizing how the U.S. military adapts, fights, and wins. Instead of […]
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 […]