Alion Science and Technology Corporation is an employee-owned technology solutions company that delivers technical expertise and operational support to the Department of Defense, civilian government agencies and commercial customers. Established in 2002, it maintains operations in Afghanistan, Canada, Germany, Iraq, Japan, Kuwait, Ukraine and the United States. Alion Science and Technology Corporation offers a range of scientific, engineering and information technology solutions for problems related to national defense, homeland security and energy and environmental analysis. Through its wholly owned subsidiary, Washington Consulting, the company provides management consultation and enterprise solutions. In addition, Alion Science and Technology Corporation operates Human Factors Applications (HFA).