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Mar 12, 2026 · Since 1958, DARPA has held to an enduring mission: To create technological surprise for U.S. national security.
About DARPA
What is DARPA? The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is an independent research and development agency within the U.S. Department of War (DoW). Created in response to …
Research - DARPA
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 benefits. Find your future …
Innovation Timeline - DARPA
Redefining Possible Since 1958, DARPA has been an engine of innovation serving national defense and the U.S. warfighter. From satellites and stealth aircraft to flat screens and Siri, our research …
Programs | DARPA
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 benefits. Find your future …
Offices - DARPA
The DARPA International Cooperation function is the agency’s lead for government-to-government research, development, test, and evaluation (RDT&E) collaboration.
News | DARPA
Mar 20, 2026 · Step into the future of science and engineering. Search DARPA stories for world-changing results and new opportunities to contribute as a program manager, research performer, or …
DARPA program sets distance record for power beaming
May 16, 2025 · In a series of tests, the POWER program obliterated all previously reported optical power beaming demonstrations for power and distance.
ARPANET | DARPA
DARPA Solution The ARPANET was established in the last months of the 1960s, but the first major demonstration of its networking capabilities took place in Washington D.C., in 1972. At this time, the …
Events | DARPA
Events Engage, Network, and Learn We host numerous events each year – from proposers days, webinars, and workshops for prospective research performers to in-depth discussions about how to …