The ARA Strategic Communication, Marketing, and Training Group includes professional marketing, business communication, cognitive science, training, and multi-media staff that have produced and delivered high-quality strategic communication and training products to our government, military, and commerical customers for over 30 years.

Our staff includes professionals with degrees and ceritifications in graphic and multimedia design, corporate and public communcation, instructional systems design, and education among others. We are trained and experienced to meet varied client needs across disciplines and industries, with a track record of success.

The ARA team is large enough to provide the technical expertise required to meet normal and surge staffing requirements, but also small enought to be cost-effective and remain responsive and adaptable.

Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA) is an international research and engineering company globally recognized for applying technically-excellent, in-depth and diversified research, engineering, and technical support services to provide answers to complex and challenging problems in the physical sciences. We have a broad range of technical expertise in defense technologies, civil engineering, computer software and simulation, systems analysis, environmental technologies, and blast testing and measurement. We provide sophisticated technical products and solutions within a diverse range of business areas.