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Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
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Agency overview
FormedFebruary 7, 1958; 61 years ago (as ARPA)
HeadquartersArlington, Virginia, U.S.
Employees240
Annual budgetUS$2.97 billion
Agency executives
  • Dr. Steven Walker, Director
  • Dr. Peter Highnam, Deputy Director
Parent agencyU.S. Department of Defense
WebsiteDARPA.mil