ARES SECURITY CORPORATION

Vienna, VA · Defense · Private

Autonomous intelligent systems and control software for military drones, ground robots, and weaponized platforms

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Updated Oct 23, 2026 · aressecuritycorp.com

Sector: Defense
Headquarters: Vienna, VA
Total capital: $16.2M

Federal grants: $6.8M; 10 awards · 2019–2024; Rank in peer group#53 of 161
Private capital raised: None on recordNo Form D filings on SEC EDGAR. Some raises are not filed.
Federal contracts: $9.4M; 16 awards · Defense; Rank in Defense#406 of 1442
Granted patents: None on recordNo USPTO grants. Applications publish after 18 months.

Capital timeline

Latest events

Sep 2024Federal grantDefense · Phase II · Supercharging Contingency Response / Ace Missions: Mission Planning And Operations For Autonomous Platforms With Tactical Sensors$1.3M
Sep 2024Federal contractDefense · Supercharging Contingency Response / Ace Missions: Mission Planning And Operations For Autonomous Platforms With Tactical Sensors$1.3M
May 2023Federal contractDefense · Innovative Defense-related Dual-purpose Technologies/solutions For 7 Sfs$150K
Feb 2023Federal grantDefense · Phase II · Autonomous Robotic System Resiliency When the Unexpected Happens$1.3M
Feb 2023Federal grantDefense · Phase II · Autonomous Systems – Enabling ACE and Rapid Air Base Opening in Dynamic and Often Contested Environments$1.3M
Jun 2022Federal grantEnergy · Phase I · Robot Mission Planning & Operations (MPO) software and hardware system Investigation & Demonstration for security applications at Advanced and Small Nuclear Reactors (A/SNRs)$200K
Mar 2022Federal contractDefense · Artificial Intelligence And Intelligent Video Analytics For Automated Decision Support$725K

Show 19 earlier federal awards

Oct 2021Federal contractDefense · Physical Security Software$1.7M
Aug 2021Federal grantEnergy · Phase II · Prototype combining realism and operator actions with security to improve efficiency and reduce operating costs for nuclear power plants and facilities.$1.1M
Aug 2021Federal contractDefense · Robotic Mission Planning And Operations To Free Up Airmen For Higher Priority Tasks$695K
Jul 2021Federal contractDefense · Modeling And Simulation Software Licenses$2.4M
Mar 2021Federal contractDefense · FX203-CSO1-0046 Advanced Video Analytics And Artificial Intelligence For Dynamic Base Defense Operations Center Incident Response$48K
Feb 2021Federal grantDefense · Phase I · Quantitative Assessment of USAF Base Physical Security Risk due to Communications and Cyber Threats$50K
Feb 2021Federal contractDefense · SBIR Phase I Traditional Contract FX203-CSO1-0751 Building Effective Ai/ml Training Datasets For Bdoc Decision Support$50K
Jul 2020Federal contractDefense · Program Overview$4K
Jun 2020Federal grantEnergy · Phase I · Advances in Nuclear Plant Physical Security Modeling and Simulation to link existing nuclear power plant reactor system response, force-on-force modeling and situational uncertainty.$200K
Mar 2020Federal grantDefense · Phase I · AI / Machine Learning Rapid, Dynamic Incident Response Solution for Integrated Base Defense$50K
Aug 2019Federal grantDefense · Phase II · Direct to Phase II Open Topic: Open Call for Innovative Defense-Related Dual-Purpose Technologies/Solutions with a Clear Air Force Stakeholder Need$750K
Mar 2019Federal contractDefense · SBIR Phase II$750K
Mar 2019Federal grantDefense · Phase II · Open Call for Innovative Defense-Related Dual-Purpose Technologies/Solutions with a Clear Air Force Stakeholder Need$750K
Sep 2017Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf; Avert Software Maintenance$229K
Sep 2016Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf Avert Software Maintenance$34K
Jul 2016Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf Labor$988K
Sep 2015Federal contractDefense · Avert Perpetual License$204K
Sep 2014Federal contractDefense · Avert Professional Software$66K
Sep 2011Federal contractDefense · Provide 3D Model (via Cd)$55K

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Standing among 161 peers

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Defense · Software

Federal grants#53 · top 33%

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Checked: USPTO inventors; federal award principal investigators; SEC Form D related persons · Oct 23, 2026

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What it has protected

No granted patents are on record.

USPTO usually publishes applications 18 months after filing, so recent applications may not be visible yet. Patents assigned under a different entity name won’t match.

Checked: USPTO granted patents and published applications · Oct 23, 2026

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Regulatory activity · Defense

Sector-level, not company-level

11 Jun 2026Danger Zone; Waters of Carr Creek and Whitehall Bay in the Vicinity of the Naval Support Activity AnnapolisEngineers Corps
13 Mar 2026Federal Acquisition Regulation; Federal Acquisition Circular 2026-01; IntroductionNational Aeronautics and Space Administration
13 Mar 2026Federal Acquisition Regulation: Trade Agreements ThresholdsNational Aeronautics and Space Administration
13 Mar 2026Federal Acquisition Regulation; Federal Acquisition Circular 2026-01; Small Entity Compliance GuideNational Aeronautics and Space Administration
27 Aug 2025Federal Acquisition Regulation; Federal Acquisition Circular 2025-06; Small Entity Compliance GuideNational Aeronautics and Space Administration
27 Aug 2025Federal Acquisition Regulation; Federal Acquisition Circular 2025-06; IntroductionNational Aeronautics and Space Administration

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Sources

Federal grants from SBIR/STTR, NIH, NSF and DoD records. Federal contracts from USAspending.gov. Private capital from SEC Form D. Patents from USPTO. Publications from OpenAlex. Regulatory activity from the Federal Register. Press matched on company name.

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Data freshness

SEC Form D filings through Oct 23, 2026. SBIR and STTR awards through Oct 21, 2026.