Since 1958, DARPA has held to an enduring mission: To create technological surprise for U.S. national security.

DARPA programs focus on the fundamental research required to establish proof of concept. Performer teams define the path for putting new technologies into use in service of our …

As the world changes dramatically – and even the pace of change itself increases – DARPA seeks to engage the best ideas across specialties, communities, and perspectives to solve the …

DARPA people are visionary leaders responsible for conceptualizing, funding, and overseeing cutting-edge research and development projects that advance technology and innovation in …

Managed by our technical offices, DARPA programs span the laboratory and applied sciences and advanced engineering disciplines. Typically structured in phases, each program tackles …

DARPA challenged the research community to achieve the tight integration of chips to the scale of the entire semiconductor wafer from which, normally, hundreds of chips would be diced and …

Jun 2, 2015 · Work with DARPA Be part of a cutting-edge research and development agency that’s pushing the boundaries of what’s possible, in an energetic environment with excellent …

News Update Aug 27, 2025 From fragile to field-ready: RoQS program launches first... DARPA has officially launched Phase 1 of its RoQS program, a groundbreaking effort to make …

DARPA seeks compelling contributions from partners and allies for collaborative work, ultimately benefiting both nations national security. Beyond government-to-government engagement, …

For the fortunate few who become part of the DARPA legacy, a timebound journey with the organization represents a unique and singular opportunity to alter the future (no time machine …