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DARPA
DARPA, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, is a U.S. Defense Department agency created in 1958 after Sputnik, best known for ARPANET and stealth technology.
Defence industry of India
The Defence industry of India, also known as the arms industry in India, is a network of state-owned and private firms making military equipment, with record production of Rs 1.78 trillion in FY 2025-26.
Defence industry of Ukraine
The defense industry of Ukraine, also known as the arms industry in Ukraine, inherited about 30% of Soviet arms capacity in 1991 and has expanded rapidly since Russia's 2022 invasion.
Defence Research Agency
The Defence Research Agency (DRA) was an executive agency of the UK Ministry of Defence, formed in 1991 from four non-nuclear research establishments and merged into DERA in 1995.
Defence Research and Development Canada
Defence Research and Development Canada (DRDC; French: Recherche et développement pour la défense Canada) is the science and technology agency of Canada's Department of National Defence, with seven research centers.
Defence Research and Development Organisation (रक्षा अनुसंधान एवं विकास संगठन)
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (रक्षा अनुसंधान एवं विकास संगठन), known as DRDO, is India's agency for military research under the Ministry of Defence, formed in 1958.
Defence Science and Technology Group
The Defence Science and Technology Group (DSTG), formerly the Defence Science and Technology Organisation, is the research arm of Australia's Department of Defence, created in 1974.
Defence Science and Technology Laboratory
The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) is a UK Ministry of Defence executive agency providing in-government science and technology, created in 2001 from the split of DERA.
Defense Acquisition Program Administration
The Defense Acquisition Program Administration (방위사업청, DAPA) is South Korea's central defense procurement agency, established on January 1, 2006, under the Ministry of National Defense.
Defense Security Cooperation Agency
The Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) is a U.S. Department of Defense agency that administers Foreign Military Sales and builds the capacity of foreign security forces.
Defense Threat Reduction Agency
The Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) is a US Department of Defense agency, established in 1998 to counter weapons of mass destruction, and runs the Nunn-Lugar Cooperative Threat Reduction program.
Denel
Denel is a South African state-owned defense industrial group, formed in 1992 when Armscor's manufacturing business was split off; it makes the G6 howitzer and Rooivalk attack helicopter.
Detroit Tank Arsenal
The Detroit Tank Arsenal, later the Detroit Arsenal Tank Plant, was a US Army tank factory in Warren, Michigan, built in 1940 and operated by Chrysler.
Direction générale de l'armement
The Direction générale de l'armement (DGA, Directorate General for Armament) is the French defense procurement agency, created by Charles de Gaulle in 1961 to equip the French armed forces.
Draper Laboratory
Draper Laboratory, formally The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, is a Cambridge, Massachusetts nonprofit known for the Apollo guidance systems that took astronauts to the Moon.
DRDO Netra Mk2
The DRDO Netra Mk2, also written Netra Mk II, is an Indian airborne early warning and control aircraft built from six converted Airbus A321 airliners.
Efraim Diveroli
Efraim Diveroli is an American former arms dealer who, as president of Miami Beach firm AEY, won a $298 million Army contract at 21 and was later convicted of fraud.
Elbit Systems (אלביט מערכות)
Elbit Systems (אלביט מערכות) is an Israeli defense technology company and Israel's largest defense contractor, supplying aerospace systems, munitions, command-and-control equipment, and unmanned aircraft to armed forces worldwide.
Eurofighter GmbH
Eurofighter GmbH, also known as Eurofighter Jagdflugzeug GmbH, is the German company that manages the Eurofighter Typhoon program for Airbus, BAE Systems, and Leonardo, founded in Munich in 1986.
Eurosatory
Eurosatory is a biennial international exhibition for land and air-land defense and security, held every two years at Paris Nord Villepinte near Paris and organized by Coges Events, a subsidiary of GICAT, since 1967.
Fabricaciones Militares
Fabricaciones Militares, founded in 1941 as the Dirección General de Fabricaciones Militares (DGFM), is an Argentine state-owned defense company producing munitions, small arms, propellants, and explosives from four factories.
Fire Point (Ukrainian firm)
Fire Point is a Ukrainian defense manufacturer founded in 2022 during the Russian invasion, known for its FP-1 deep-strike drone and FP-5 Flamingo cruise missile.
FN Herstal
FN Herstal, or Fabrique Nationale, is a Belgian firearms manufacturer founded in 1889 in Herstal, near Liège, known for the FN MAG, FN FAL, and FN SCAR.
Foreign Military Sales
Foreign Military Sales (FMS) is the US government program for selling defense articles, services, and training to foreign countries, authorized by the Arms Export Control Act of 1976.
General Atomics
General Atomics, also known as General Atomic Corporation, is a privately held American defense company in San Diego, founded in 1955 and known for the Predator drones.
General Dynamics
General Dynamics: Reston, Virginia-based US aerospace and defense contractor, successor to the 1899 Electric Boat Company. Four segments, $52.6B 2025 revenue, $118B backlog; builds Columbia/Virginia-class submarines, Abrams tanks, Stryker vehicles, and Gulfstream jets.
General Dynamics Electric Boat
General Dynamics Electric Boat, also known as the Electric Boat Company, is an American shipbuilder in Groton, Connecticut. Founded in 1899, it launched the first nuclear warship, USS Nautilus, in 1954.
Harris Corporation
Harris Corporation was an American technology company headquartered in Melbourne, Florida, providing communications and electronic systems to defense customers until its 2019 merger with L3 Technologies.
Helsing (company)
Helsing, also known as Helsing AI, is a Munich-based defense technology company founded in 2021, best funded in Europe, that builds military AI software and strike drones.
HENSOLDT
HENSOLDT AG is a German defense and security electronics company headquartered in Taufkirchen near Munich, known for radars, electronic warfare systems, and the Eurofighter's ECRS Mk1 radar.