2023 Assessment of the DEVCOM Army Research Laboratory

The U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command (DEVCOM) Army Research Laboratory (ARL) is the U.S. Army's sole fundamental research laboratory focused on cutting-edge scientific discovery and technological innovation that offer great potential to strengthen the U.S. Army. The mission of ARL is to operationalize science for transformational overmatch in support of persistent Army modernization.This report presents findings and recommendations related to the quality of ARL's research, development, and analysis programs for the following four ARL competencies: electromagnetic spectrum sciences, energy sciences, mechanical sciences, and military information sciences.