Research defense and Development Canada, an agency of the Ministry of National Defense, Canada. The goal of the agency providing the knowledge and technology needed to defend and protect the interests of Canada in the inside and outside of the country. The National Research Council of Canada, which earlier in the year 1923 was formed in 1947 your place to this organization.

This agency has eight research centers in various provinces of Canada and has about 1400 people, and staffing.