2015-2016 Assessment of the Army Research Laboratory (2017)
Chapter: Appendix A: Army Research Laboratory Organization and Science and Technology Campaign Framework
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Army Research Laboratory Organization and Science and Technology Campaign Framework
Figure A.1 is an organization chart for the Army Research Laboratory (ARL), Figure A.2 is ARL’s science and technology (S&T) campaign framework, and Table A.1 maps the ARL organizational chart to the campaign areas reviewed in 2015.
TABLE A.1 Mapping of the Army Research Laboratory (ARL) Organization Chart to the Science and Technology Campaign Areas Reviewed in 2015 and 2016
| Campaign | Topic | ARL Directorate Involved |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | ||
|
Materials Research |
Biological and bioinspired materials |
SEDD, WMRD |
|
Sciences for Lethality and Protection |
Battlefield injury mechanisms |
WMRD, SLAD, SEDD, CISD |
|
Information Sciences |
Sensing and effecting |
CISD, SEDD |
|
Computational Sciences |
Advanced computing architectures |
CISD, SLAD |
|
Sciences for Maneuver |
Human–Robot interaction |
VTD, HRED, SEDD, CISD |
|
Human Sciences |
Humans in multi-agent systems |
HRED, SLAD |
|
Analysis and Assessment |
Assessing mission capability of systems |
SLAD |
| 2016 | ||
|
Materials Research |
High strain rate and ballistic materials |
SEDD, WMRD |
|
Sciences for Lethality and Protection |
Disruptive energetics and propulsion technologies |
WMRD, SLAD, SEDD, CISD |
|
Information Sciences |
Networks and communications |
CISD, HRED, SEDD |
|
Sciences for Maneuver |
Platform mechanics |
VTD, SEDD |
|
Human Sciences |
Training |
HRED, CISD, SLAD |
|
Analysis and Assessment |
Electronic warfare |
SLAD, SEDD, CISD, HRED |
NOTE: CISD, Computational and Information Sciences Directorate; HRED, Human Research and Engineering Directorate; SEDD, Sensors and Electron Devices Directorate; SLAD, Survivability and Lethality Analysis Directorate; VTD, Vehicle Technology Directorate; and WMRD, Weapons and Materials Research Directorate.
