DEFENSE AGENCIES Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
DEFENSE AGENCIES Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency 3701 North Fairfax Drive, Arlington, VA 22203–1714 Phone, 703–526–6630. Internet, www.darpa.mil. Director ANTHONY J. TETHER Deputy Director JANE A. ALEXANDER The Defense Advanced Research development projects and conducts Projects Agency is a separately demonstration projects appropriate for organized agency within Department of joint programs, programs in support of Defense and is under the authority, deployed forces, or selected programs of direction, and control of the Under the military departments. To this end, the Secretary of Defense (Acquisition, Agency arranges, manages, and directs Technology & Logistics). The Agency serves as the central research and the performance of work connected with development organization of the assigned advanced projects by the Department of Defense with a primary military departments, other Government responsibility to maintain U.S. agencies, individuals, private business technological superiority over potential entities, and educational or research adversaries. It pursues research and institutions, as appropriate. For further information, contact the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, 3701 North Fairfax Drive, Arlington, VA 22203–1714. Phone, 703–526–6630. Internet, www.darpa.mil. Defense Commissary Agency 1300 ‘‘E’’ Avenue, Fort Lee, VA 23801–1800 Phone, 804–734–8253. Internet, www.commissaries.com. Director MAJ. GEN. ROBERT J. COURTER, JR., USAF Deputy Director PATRICK NIXON Chief, Support Staff LAURA R. HARRELL The Defense Commissary Agency was operational supervision of the established in 1990 and is under the Commissary Operating Board. The authority, direction, and control of the Agency is responsible for providing an Under Secretary of Defense for efficient and effective worldwide system Personnel and Readiness and the of commissaries for selling groceries and 193 VerDate 11-MAY-2000 02:17 Aug 24, 2002 Jkt 010199 PO 00000 Frm 00193 Fmt 6995 Sfmt 6995 W:\DISC\189864TX.XXX txed01 PsN: txed01 194 U.S.
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