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Department of Defense

Acquisition and Technology

Information on acquisition and acquisition reform can be found here, as well as training, the Defense Science Board, the Defense Technical Information Center, economic security, electronic commerce, advanced technology, special programs, the Defense Logistics Agency, procurement and strategic and tactical systems.

Advanced Research Projects Agency

World Wide Web: www.arpa.mil/

A description of the ARPA's technical office structure is offered here, including scalable computing and software, microsystems and national-scale information enterprise. Also available are Technology Integration Infrastructure online versions of presentations and re-lated information for the High-Performance Computing and Communications Symposium; solicitations of ARPA offices; and microsystems semi-annual reports.

Ballistic Missile Defense Organization

World Wide Web: www.acq.osd.mil/bmdo/bmdolink/html

Information on BMDO programs; theater missile defense; national missile defense; and advanced technology development are available here.

Defense Information Systems Agency

World Wide Web: www.disa.mil/

DISA offers information on: the Joint Inter-operability and Engineering Organization Center for Engineering Activities; ATDNet information; technology insertion process; asynchronous Transfer Mode technology initiatives and forum; Modular Information Infra-structure Design and Analysis System; wireless demonstrations; the Advanced Telecommunications Program; Lawrence Livermore Laboratory; BBN Systems and Technologies DIS Department; Defense Research and Engineering Network; and the Bay Area Gigabit Network. Searchable by subject.

Defense Research and Engineering Network

World Wide Web: www.hpcmo.hpc.mil/Htdocs/DREN/index.html

Information on DREN program management, network management and maps are available here.

Defense Software Repository System

World Wide Web: www.defenselink.mil/

An automated system for storing and retrieving reusable software components is contained at this site. Users describe requirements through a series of menu driven screens. Also makes available information on training sessions. This information is free, but requires an account.

Defense Technical Information Center

World Wide Web: www.dtic.mil/

This site describes government programs for assistance in defense conversion or reinvestment. Links to formal DTIC organizations chartered by the DOD for scientific and technical information exchange. Information is also available on conferences, products and services, DIGEST, the DTIC newsletter, DOD personnel and contractors, and contact information for the new DTIC location.

Defense Technical Information Web

World Wide Web: www.dtic.mil/dtiw/

This site offers links to the Scientific and Technical Information Network; department administrative information, including policy and budget documents; newsfeeds; research projects; library automation; and the Information Analysis Centers, formal organizations chartered by the DOD to facilitate use of scientific and technical information. Also links to other DOD agencies.

National Defense University

World Wide Web: www.ndu.edu/

Information on NDU departments, including the National War College, location, mission and research are provided here.

Technology Transition Office

World Wide Web: www.dtic.mil/techtransit/

This site is the entry point for all information on technology transfer activities of the DOD and state and international organizations.

Army Battle Labs

Information on experimental methods of warfare and technology; Battle Lab locations; and conference and event information is provided here.

Army Corps of Engineers Construction Engineering Research Laboratories

World Wide Web: www.cecer.army.mil/

This site contains information on contracting; job opportunities; acoustics; concurrent engineering; dynamic, spatial and ecological modeling teams; and USACERL regulatory software. Publications and fact sheets are also available.

Army High Performance Computing Research Center

World Wide Web: www.arc.umn.edu/

Links to International Connection Machine Users Group, training and summer courses, technology transfer information, software and AHPCRC research are provided here.

Army Research Laboratory

World Wide Web: www.arl.army.mil/

This site provides links to information on advanced computing and information systems; battlefield environment; electronics and power sources; human research and engineering; materials; vehicle structures; sensors, signatures and signal and information processing; survivability/lethality analysis; and weapons technology.

Naval Observatory

World Wide Web: www.usno.navy.mil/

Information on tours of the observatory; Sky Facts, a brief summary of astronomical events for the month; and lists of observatory products and order forms can be found here. Astrometry section contains data sets on stars and stellar positions and information on the Navy prototype optical interferometer.

Naval Research Laboratory

World Wide Web: www.nrl.navy.mil/

The NRL provides links to the NRL commanding officer and technical director, the Deep Space Program Science Experiment (Clementine) and other NRL personnel information. Information on business operations; general science and technology; warfare systems and sensors research; materials science and component technology; ocean and atmospheric science technology; and the Naval Center for Space Technology.
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