The Army Research Laboratory (ARL) is a key scientific research organization for the United States Army. It focuses on developing advanced technologies and solutions to enhance military capabilities. ARL conducts research in various fields, including materials science, robotics, and information technology. Located in Adelphi, Maryland, ARL collaborates with other military branches, government agencies, and academic institutions. Its mission is to provide innovative research and development that supports the Army's operational needs and improves soldier performance on the battlefield.