Reports and publications
Reports
Defence and security research reports
A database of scientific and technical research produced by and for Defence Research and Development Canada.
Publications
Defence and Security S&T Strategy
This Defence and Security Science and Technology (S&T) Strategy presents a comprehensive, long-term blueprint to help ensure Department of National Defence and Canadian Armed Forces (DND/CAF) have the tools and capabilities to defend Canada and carry out their core missions and activities.
DND/CAF Open Science Action Plan
The DND/CAF Open Science Action Plan describes how we will make our science and research open to the fullest extent possible, and readily accessible to all Canadians.
The DND/CAF Quantum S&T Strategy charts a path to advancing Canada’s defence, safety and security interests in the emerging field of quantum science.
DND/CAF Quantum S&T Strategy Implementation Plan
The DND/CAF Quantum S&T Strategy Implementation Plan, known as Quantum 2030, is a roadmap to ensuring DND/CAF are better prepared for the disruptive potential of quantum technologies for defence and security over the next seven years.
DND/CAF Science Integrity Policy
The DND/CAF are committed to promoting a culture of scientific integrity by setting high standards for all of the department’s areas of defence and security research.
The DND/CAF Climate Resilience and Environmental Sustainability S&T Strategy (CRESST) identifies the ways DND/CAF can use S&T to support operations that are environmentally sustainable and resilient to the effects of climate change.
Our North, Strong and Free: A Renewed Vision for Canada’s Defence
This 2024 defence policy update responds to the significant global shifts we have witnessed since Canada’s comprehensive defence policy, Strong, Secure, Engaged, was announced in 2017.