BUILD.

BREAK.

HACK.

REPEAT.

From Field to Function.

Arrowhead Research empowers military servicemembers to transform passion for tech into real-world impact. Our programming provides hands-on engineering experience, direct mentorship, and access to high-stakes technical challenges. Participants take mission-driven problems from concept to solution, bridging the gap between tactical expertise and cutting-edge innovation.

Core Verticals


Engineering Sprints

Build functional prototypes on defined timelines while solving mission-focused problems.

Academia & Industry

Engage with universities, research institutions, and industry partners that enable continued learning.

Writing & Presenting

Develop and deliver polished technical work that demonstrates disciplined engineering practice.

Fielding & Competition

Validate systems through Black Relay, Moonshot Rodeo, and national engineering challenges that test performance under real constraints.