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The MITRE Corporation: Advancing National Security and Public Interest through FFRDCs

The MITRE Corporation is a distinguished not-for-profit entity dedicated to serving the public interest through the operation of federally funded research and development centers (FFRDCs). With over 65 years of experience, MITRE has been at the forefront of tackling some of the nation's most complex challenges across diverse sectors. It delivers objective, cost-effective solutions and provides crucial technical expertise, stability, and continuity to U.S. government sponsors.

MITRE's extensive work encompasses vital areas such as national defense, aviation safety, global positioning systems (GPS), financial systems, healthcare, cybersecurity, homeland security, the judiciary, and transportation. Through its various R&D centers, including the National Security Engineering Center, the Center for Advanced Aviation System Development, the Center for Enterprise Modernization, the Homeland Security Systems Engineering and Development Institute, The Health FFRDC, and the National Cybersecurity FFRDC, MITRE drives innovation and applied science.

The organization is committed to transforming health and human services, strengthening national security and global defense, enhancing aviation and transportation systems, modernizing federal enterprises for greater effectiveness, and safeguarding the American people and critical infrastructure. Additionally, MITRE Labs inspires breakthroughs in applied science and advanced technology, aiming to transform U.S. scientific and economic leadership. The Independent Research and Development Program allows for flexible responses to urgent challenges and proactive anticipation of future needs for government sponsors and the nation.

MITRE also plays a significant role in policy and thought leadership, providing objective, nonpartisan, evidence-based insights to inform sound public policy. It actively fosters partnerships across government, industry, academia, and other non-profits to solve critical, cross-sector problems. Its core focus areas include Aerospace, Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, Defense & Intelligence, Government Innovation, Health, Homeland Security, Telecom, and Transportation.

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• McLean, Virginia