Defence Science and Technology Agency
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Defence Science and Technology Agency (DSTA) is a statutory board under the purview of the Ministry of Defence of the Government of Singapore.
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Formed | 15 March 2000 |
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Jurisdiction | Government of Singapore |
Headquarters | 1 Depot Road, Singapore 109679 |
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Parent agency | Ministry of Defence |
Website | www |
Agency ID | T08GB0011A |
DSTA is responsible for performing acquisitions management, systems management, systems development for the Singapore Ministry of Defence (MINDEF) and the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF).
History
editDSTA was formed as a statutory board on 15 March 2000 by combining the Defence Technology Group from MINDEF with two other organisations, the Systems and Computer Organisation (SCO) and the Defence Medical Research Institute (DMRI) from the Defence Administration Group.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Change in Chief Executive of Defence Science and Technology Agency". MINDEF. 18 April 2024. Retrieved 15 May 2024.
- ^ "Welcome Speech by Mr Peter Ho, Chairman, DSTA, at the DSTA Inauguration Ceremony". Archived from the original on 5 March 2016.