Applied Forge Defense LLC (AFD) is a collaborative business providing full-service end-to-end support to our Federal and Commercial customers. 
We deliver a comprehensive range of Products, Services, and Training across all warfighting and intelligence domains.

Joint Venture Members

AFD is an SBA certified Mentor Protégé Joint Venture between AForge LLC, a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) and Applied Research Associates Inc. (ARA). Our focus is on providing innovative mission critical solutions and services across the Department of Defense (DoD) and other governmental agencies.
AForge is a SDVOSB supporting the Federal Government. AForge provides tailored innovative solutions and services across the DoD and other governmental agencies focused on enhancing our clients' mission success. AForge has corporate headquarters in the National Capital Region and in Palm Bay, Florida.
ARA is an established federal Government prime with 45 years of successful performance. ARA supports customers inside and outside of the Federal Government including DoD, DTRA, Army, Air Force, Navy, and Joint Forces. ARA adheres to government-approved standards for processes such as accounting and purchasing.

Capabilites

Our joint venture excels in three core capability areas: Project Management and Operations Support Services, Engineering Services, and Intelligence Solutions. We leverage our deep mission knowledge, proven frameworks, and advanced analytic methods to deliver precise and comprehensive solutions. Our unique approach enables us to effectively address America's most complex challenges across these critical domains. By combining our expertise in project management, engineering, and intelligence, we provide integrated, innovative solutions that drive success for our clients and contribute to national security objectives.
  • Program Management
  • Operations Analysis/Maintenance
  • Planning, Programming, and Policy Analytics / Governance
  • SharePoint Development
  • Recruitment and Retention
  • People Analytics
  • Readiness and Global Force Management
  • Logistics Analytics
  • Customer Support and Service Desk Operations
  • Financial Management Analytics
  • Procurement Analytics
  • Product Management
  • Acquisition Analytics
  • Analytic Solutions
  • Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning Solutions
  • Automation Solutions
  • Cybersecurity
  • Data Engineering & Data Science Solutions
  • DevSecOps Solutions
  • Digital and Information Technology Analytics
  • Energy, Installation, and Environment Analytics
  • Enterprise Architecture
  • Enterprise Data Engineering and Operations
  • Health Analytics
  • Information Technology Resource Acquisition and Management
  • Research and Engineering Analytics
  • Software Development and Integration
  • End User Training
  • Systems Engineering
  • Test, Evaluation, Validation, and Verification
  • GEOINT, SIGINT, HUMINT
  • Intelligence and Security Analytics
  • Integration and Technology
  • Modeling and Simulation
  • Large Data Analytics
  • Natural Language Modeling
  • Training and Development
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