One-of-a-kind facility in Lizemores supports Soldiers, national security Lizemores, WV – U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) visited the Civil-Military Innovation Institute (CMI2) Adaptive Experimentation Facility at Fort Andrew on Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024. CMI2 founder Dr. Zenovy Wowczuk and Vice President of Experimentation and Training Walter “Wally” Hatfield guided Sen. Capito and staff […]
This article was originally published/aired by WJCL.com on Oct. 7 2024. Marne Innovation Center wins national competition, ‘Dragon’s Lair’ for camo net invention FORT STEWART, Ga. — In the ever-evolving landscape of warfare, the U.S. Army is turning to its own soldiers for innovative solutions. At the Marne Innovation Center, troops are developing […]
The 10th Mountain Division at Fort Drum, in partnership with the U.S. Army DEVCOM Army Research Laboratory (DEVCOM ARL) and the Civil-Military Innovation Institute (CMI2), celebrated the official opening and ribbon cutting for its Mountain Innovation and Systems Integration Lab (MISIL) on Oct. 3, 2024. The MISIL is a collaborative Design, Innovation, Research, and Technology […]
Fourth Consecutive Win at U.S. Military’s Innovation Challenge For the fourth consecutive iteration, an innovation initiated with the 3rd Infantry Division (3ID), with development support from the Marne Innovation Center, a collaborative U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command (DEVCOM) Army Research Laboratory’s (ARL) and Civil-Military Innovation Institute (CMI2) Design, Innovation, Research, and Technology (DIRT) Lab, […]
The Montana Army National Guard (MTARNG), in partnership with the U.S. Army DEVCOM Army Research Laboratory (DEVCOM ARL) and the Civil-Military Innovation Institute (CMI2), held a ribbon-cutting event on Thursday, August 8, 2024, for its new Mobile Immediate Need Engineering Resource (MINER) at Fort Harrison. The Montana National Guard is the first in the nation […]
For the second year, the Civil-Military Innovation Institute (CMI2) is teaming up with the Town of Clay for an Independence Day Celebration. The 2024 celebration will begin at 4:00 p.m. (EDT) on Saturday, July 6, in downtown Clay and will include live entertainment, food vendors, and fireworks after dark. “We are grateful to CMI2 for […]
Missoula investment signifies opportunity for defense innovation organization MISSOULA, Mont. – The Civil-Military Innovation Institute (CMI2), a nonprofit focused on executing tangible defense innovation and headquartered in Morgantown, WV, is expanding its Montana footprint, the company announced today. The new offices, located near the University District of Missoula, will support CMI2’s ongoing efforts to foster […]
CLAY COUNTY, W. Va.: Major General (retired) James A. Hoyer visited the Civil-Military Innovation Institute (CMI2) ‘s Adaptive Experimentation Facility (AEF) at Fort Andrew on Friday, May 31, 2024. During his visit, Gen. Hoyer spoke to the 26 Summer Internship program participants, challenging the interns to make the most of the opportunity. “Whatever you […]
The Civil-Military Innovation Institute has launched a program to help students in economically challenged areas focus on science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) educational opportunities. The Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation recently awarded CMI2, in partnership with the Clay County School System, a one year $102,500 grant to develop a hands-on, experiential learning, technology, and innovation-focused […]
Shepherd University is the most recent university to join the Army Pathfinder Program, an initiative overseen by the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command (DEVCOM) Army Research Laboratory (ARL) and executed by the Morgantown, WV-based Civil-Military Innovation Institute (CMI2). Shepherd University is the eighth institution to join a prestigious group of Pathfinder universities nationwide, including […]