Introduction

Vision

To be Canada’s science, technology, and innovation leader, trusted advisor, collaborative partner, and knowledge integrator for defence and security.

Mission

To help the Department of National Defence and The Canadian Armed Forces address critical challenges to Canada’s defence and security posture through a demand-side innovation approach that links DND/CAF needs with, and helps grow, Canadian innovation capabilities and opportunities.

Values

Innovative technology, knowledge and problem solving are critical for Canada and its allies to mitigate new threats, stay ahead of potential adversaries and meet evolving defence and security needs, while generating economic benefits for Canada.