Program launches in Brooke, Calhoun, and Braxton County schools, creating new opportunities for students to innovate, lead, and shape the future. The Civil-Military Innovation Institute (CMI2) is partnering with the West Virginia Public Education Collaborative (WVPEC) to expand its ILLLUME (Innovating, Learning, Leading, Uniting, Making, and Experimenting) STEM program into three more West Virginia counties. […]
August 26, 2025 Ignite Interns Plant the Future with Fort Andrew Greenspace The new Fort Andrew greenspace represents more than just a physical addition to the site, it’s a symbol of growth, collaboration, and forward-looking innovation. Designed by our 2024-2025 Ignite Interns as a destination to bring people together in a setting that balances nature […]
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 […]
The Civil-Military Innovation Institute, Inc. (CMI2) is seeking a Portfolio Manager: Assured Communications and Advanced Sensing to lead integration and research and development efforts for emerging technologies for the United States Department of Defense (DOD) under CMI2’s Accelerating Future Operational Requirements, Capabilities, and Experimentation (FORCE) Program. This role reports to the Accelerating FORCE Program Manager […]
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 […]