Institute for Defense Analyses
The Institute for Defense Analyses, founded in 1947 to provide technical analyses of weapons, is a federally funded organization that works for the US government's defense agencies, as well as for other government entities. The institute's focus areas include war and defense systems evaluations, materials and information technology assessments, resource cost and readiness analyses, and force and strategy assessments. Institute for Defense Analyses for Defense Analyses' Science and Technology Policy Institute analyzes global science and tech trends to help the US government formula policy.
Contact Details
Office Address
Institute for Defense Analyses
4850 Mark Center Drive
Alexandria, Virginia, USA 22311-1882
Phone: (703) 845-2000
Fax: (703) 845-2588
Executives
Chairman
John M. Palms
President and CEO
Larry D. Welch