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Parry Labs

Alexandria, VA, United States

C4ISRUnmanned SystemsCommunications & SATCOMRugged Computing & Electronics
Founded 2015System Integrator, Software DeveloperSupplies Land Forces, Naval Forces, Air Forces
Profile last updated: August 21, 2026

About

Founded in 2015, Parry Labs is a defense system integrator based in Alexandria, United States working in c4isr, unmanned systems, communications & satcom +2 more.

Parry Labs is a U.S. defense mission systems company that designs, integrates and deploys software, hardware and AI-enabled autonomy for military operations at the tactical edge. Founded in 2015 by Dr. Robert Miller and John (JD) Parkes to serve the U.S. military and intelligence community, the company focuses on making open-architecture systems work together across platforms, sensors, weapons and networks. Its product portfolio includes the STRATIA mission software infrastructure, the GEMMI control system for managing unmanned and optionally manned platforms, the EC series of edge compute hardware, the Virtual Integration Workspace for testing and validating mission systems, and software defined radios. Parry reports deployments on programs including an Army Long Range Reconnaissance effort with the AVs P550 and a U.S. Navy EPIC edge compute integration project, and it partners with Crow Industries on the Fenris UGV. The company is headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia, with engineering and operations sites in Huntsville, Alabama and Plano, Texas.

Location

Alexandria, United States

Founded

2015

Focus areas

mission systemsedge computingautonomyopen architectureMOSAcommand and controlunmanned systemstactical data links

Languages

EN

Products & capabilities

Defense domains

C4ISRUnmanned SystemsCommunications & SATCOMRugged Computing & ElectronicsDefense Software & AI

Supply-chain role

System IntegratorSoftware DeveloperSubsystem Manufacturer

What they offer

HardwareSoftwareEngineering Services

Products

STRATIA

Mission software infrastructure

Software environment that brings data, platforms and applications into a single operational system at the edge, with open architecture and Zero Trust data-layer security.

GEMMI (Global Expeditionary Miniature Mission Interface)

Control system

Deployable control, communications and mission support system for managing multiple unmanned and optionally manned platforms and payloads from one interface.

EC Nano

Edge compute hardware

Compact edge compute hardware that runs mission applications, AI and networking on the platform.

EC Micro

Edge compute hardware

Edge compute hardware for running mission systems directly on platforms.

EC Hyper

Edge compute hardware

Edge compute hardware for mission processing, autonomy and networking.

EC Autonomy 2.0

Autonomy software and hardware

Autonomy package for edge mission systems.

Forge Boss

Mission hardware

Product offered by Parry Labs for defense mission systems.

Phantom

Mission system

Product offered by Parry Labs for defense mission systems.

Virtual Integration Workspace (VIW)

Software environment

Shared cloud-based environment where software and hardware are integrated, tested and validated before deployment.

Software Defined Radios

Tactical radio

Software defined radio products offered by Parry Labs.

End users

Land ForcesNaval ForcesAir Forces

Standards, platforms & customers

Defense standards

MOSA

Platforms & programmes

P550Fenris UGV

Named customers

U.S. ArmyU.S. Navy

Credentials & affiliations

Certifications

Great Place To Work Certified 2025-2026

Issued by: Great Place To Work

Awards

1 Best Place to Work for Small and Medium Businesses

Glassdoor2025

Best Companies to Work For Maryland

Best Companies Group2025

Best Companies to Work For Maryland

Best Companies Group2024

Best Companies to Work For Maryland

Best Companies Group2023

Americas Best Workplaces

Best Companies Group2025

Wash100 Award

2026

People

Management & team (4)

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