August 22, 2025 Lighting the Way: ILLUME Arrives in Brooke, Calhoun & Braxton Counties Our vision for the CMI2 ILLUME program —short for Innovating, Learning, Leading, Uniting, Making, Experimenting—is more than a classroom add-on. It’s a chance to reimagine what students in rural West Virginia can achieve, helping them see themselves as makers, problem solvers, […]
AUGUST 19, 2025 The Civil-Military Innovation Institute (CMI2) at the Adaptive Experimentation Facility at Fort Andrew recently welcomed Congresswoman Carol Miller, who represents West Virginia’s First Congressional District, including Clay County. Her visit on Thursday, August 14, 2025, highlighted the exciting progress being made in defense innovation right in West Virginia. Highlights from the Visit […]
August 11, 2025 That’s a wrap! The 2025 Ignite Internship Program ended with our much-anticipated Intern Appreciation Day, celebrating the hard work, growth, and achievements of our incredible interns. This year’s interns at the Adaptive Experimentation Facility at Fort Andrew didn’t gather for another day of experiments or projects. Instead, they came together with family, […]
August 7, 2025 As the 2025 Ignite Internship program draws to a close, the Civil-Military Innovation Institute (CMI2) is proud to highlight the contributions of an exceptional intern whose work this summer has left a lasting impact on both the land and the legacy of our Adaptive Experimentation Facility in Clay County, West Virginia. Today, […]
August 6, 2025 As the 2025 Ignite Internship Program draws to a close, we’re celebrating the contributions of our interns at CMI2’s Adaptive Experimentation Facility at Fort Andrew in Clay County, West Virginia. Today, we feature two site specialists: recent Clay County High School graduate Noah Collins and rising senior Zaiah Minger, who spent their […]
August 5, 2025 As the 2025 Ignite Internship program draws to a close this week, we at CMI2 are taking a moment to honor the incredible achievements of our interns stationed at the Adaptive Experimentation Facility (AEF) in Clay County, West Virginia. Their dedication, creativity, and resilience continue to exemplify the mission of CMI2’s ILLUME […]
August 4, 2025 CMI2 Interns are helping drive innovation nationwide. As the 2025 Ignite Internship program wraps up this week, we’re celebrating the incredible contributions of our interns at CMI2’s Adaptive Experimentation Facility in Clay County, West Virginia. To kick things off, we’re spotlighting two standout former interns who have grown into full-time leaders for […]
July 10, 2025 CMI2’s commitment to fostering science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) talent through our strategic involvement remains a core value of our company. Doing this, we have helped to empower students in our communities, including Clay County. Community Impact Through our CMI2 ILLUME (Innovating, Learning, Leading, Uniting, Making, Experimenting) program, Clay TSA […]
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 […]