DARPA

Originally known as ARPA and later renamed to DARPA in 1972. DARPA is short for Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency and is the central research and development organization for the DoD and is responsible for managing and directing projects for the DoD.

• The official DARPA page is located at http://www.defenselink.mil.

Also see: ARPA, ARPANET, DoD, IPTO, Security definitions