Continuing the Mission

Leverage your military experience to support meaningful projects while maintaining the flexibility of independent contracting.

The CMI2 Adaptive Experimentation Force (AEForce) connects experienced military veterans, retirees, and Reserve/Guard members with meaningful opportunities to support defense innovation and Soldier readiness. Through flexible, project-based engagements, AEForce contractors contribute their expertise to experimentation efforts, training initiatives, strategic programs, and mission-critical activities that strengthen the future force.

Benefits

✓ Purpose-driven work

✓ Flexible engagement options

✓ Competitive project compensation

✓ Opportunities aligned with military expertise

✓ Support national security and innovation initiatives

✓ Join a network of veteran professionals

Current 1099 Opportunities

Explore current 1099 contract opportunities offering flexible, mission-focused work across diverse projects. Review the positions below to identify roles that align with your military experience and expertise.

Independent Contractor Relationship

The AEForce 1099 opportunity provides services as an independent contractor and is not an employee, partner, joint venturer, or agent of CMI2.

As an independent contractor, the individual 1099 contractor is not eligible for employee benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, workers’ compensation, unemployment insurance, paid leave, or any other benefits offered to CMI2 employees.

The individual 1099 contractor is responsible for all federal, state, and local taxes related to compensation received under this agreement, including income, self-employment, Social Security, and Medicare taxes.

The individual 1099 contractor is also responsible for maintaining any licenses, certifications, permits, insurance, and professional qualifications required to perform the services. Unless CMI2 specifically provides support for a particular event or activity, the AEForce individual 1099 contractor is responsible for supplying and maintaining all equipment, tools, transportation, communication devices, and other resources needed to perform the work.

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Personal Information

APPLICANT - Please provide your preferred email address and phone number for correspondence regarding this employment opportunity with CMI2. Offers and other required paperwork will be sent to the email address provided with the expectation of a timely response.

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Please describe your military service after your first enlistment. Include any reenlistments, changes in assignments, promotions, deployments, leadership roles, or other significant experiences that shaped your military career.

Experience

Please describe any specialized training, qualifications, certifications, or occupational specialties you obtained during your military service.

Please share any key skills you possses (software, programming, languages, etc.)

References

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