Core Values
Since the 1940s, we have pioneered contributions to systems engineering and integration, technology research and development, and analysis. United by a shared mission, we use our technical skills and expertise to create solutions that vastly improve human standards of living.
From the challenges we pursue to the way we overcome them, we are guided in our actions by the core values that have made APL strong.
Our Values
Our core values are unquestionable integrity, trusted service to the nation, world-class expertise, and game-changing impact—all in an environment that is collaborative, fulfilling (and even fun!).
Unquestionable Integrity
Trusted Service to Our Nation
World-Class Expertise
Game-Changing Impact
A Highly Collaborative, Fulfilling (Even Fun!) Environment
Our Purpose Critical Contributions to Critical Challenges
Our purpose is to make critical contributions to critical challenges. At APL, we feel it is our responsibility to try to solve these national challenges with the full measure of our dedication and expertise.
Our Goal Defining Innovations
APL’s purpose and core values guide our future, and it is no less than to create defining innovations that ensure our nation’s preeminence in the 21st century.