Soldiers from the 101st Airborne Division deploy to Fola, W.Va. for experimentation and technology testing FOLA, W.V. (APRIL 24, 2023) – Hundreds of the U.S. Army’s top-trained Soldiers field-tested military technology in rural West Virginia during the second iteration of the Driving Innovation in Realistic Training (DIRT) Days event April 17-21, in Fola, West Virginia, […]
Effort led by Morgantown-based CMI2 included a partnership with the University of Alabama Huntsville MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – Soldiers from the West Virginia Army National Guard recently tested a Mixed Reality Platform (a blend of physical and digital components) prototype to solve a problem set submitted to the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command’s (DEVCOM) and […]
Representatives of the Civil-Military Innovation Institute (CMI2) attended Arctic Forge 23, a U.S. Army Europe and Africa led winter warfare umbrella exercise leveraging the host nation’s Defense Exercise North in Finland, focusing on building Arctic military capabilities and cooperation. On Feb. 28, Scott Abplanalp, CMI2 Pathfinder Warfighter Innovation Chief for Montana and Alaska, briefed Ambassador […]
MORGANTOWN, WV — (Feb. 14, 2022) — Zylinium Research LLC, an Atlanta-based company creating robust battlefield communications technology, has announced its intention to relocate to Morgantown, West Virginia. The company develops its Spectrum Exchange technology as specialized communications tools to support engagement efforts as commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) radio frequency devices and protocols become more widely used. […]
The Civil-Military Innovation Institute (CMI2) and its founder Dr. Zenovy Wowczuk were recognized at West Virginia Governor Jim Justice’s 2023 West Virginia State of the State Address on Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2023. Governor Justice commended CMI2 for establishing its one-of-a-kind military capability for advanced training and technology experimentation known as the Adaptive Experimentation Facility in […]
Events to build on momentum of West Virginia National Guard testing of emerging technologies at Fola facility FOLA, WV (November 29, 2022) – In the wake of a highly successful inaugural DIRT Days event when Soldiers and Airmen from the West Virginia National Guard participated in the field testing of emerging military technologies, the Civil-Military […]
MORGANTOWN, WV — (October 26, 2022) — Xtremis, LLC (Xtremis), a Nashville-based startup developing advanced, Artificial Intelligence control systems that improve the performance of wireless networks in congested RF environments, recently announced its intention to relocate to Morgantown, WV. This move will involve basing Xtremis’ business operations and product development activities at the Civil Military […]
This article was originally published in The Washington Post. Learn more about CMI2’s partnership with Vanderbilt University. By Pranshu Verma Futuristic military dreams of an Iron Man exoskeleton suit might be giving way for something simpler: a lightweight wearable to help with back pain. The new suit, which weighs just three pounds, is a soft harness that […]
Beckley, West Virginia – JULY 05, 2022 – In a joint effort with researchers and the United States military, the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities and Development Command (DEVCOM) and the Civil-Military Innovation Institute (CMI2) awarded the West Virginia University Institute of Technology (WVU Tech) a seed project within the Pathfinder Program. As an initial use-case, […]
Civil-Military Innovation Institute Inc., Morgantown, West Virginia, was awarded a $45,933,265 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract to develop and demonstrate a scalable methodology to inform efforts to develop force modernization requirements. Bids were solicited via the internet with 999 received. Work will be performed in Morgantown, West Virginia, with an estimated completion date of April 27, 2025. Fiscal […]