Our story began more than four decades ago. From a mere three-member team, we've evolved into a premier R&D institution, with more than 1,300 research scientists and engineers, who work seamlessly across disciplines to build strategic capabilities for Singapore in the domains of air, land, sea and cyberspace.

As Singapore's national defence R&D organisation, DSO National Laboratories creates the critical edge in defence technology to force multiply the Singapore Armed Forces' (SAF) combat capabilities and render potential threats irrelevant.

DSO celebrated its 40th anniversary in 2012. Click here to find out more!