DSO National Laboratories (original) (raw)

DSO National Laboratories (DSO) is a national defence research and development organisation in Singapore developing technological solutions for defence and national security. Founded as the Electronics Test Centre (ETC), it was established in 1972 by then-Minister for Defence Goh Keng Swee, to conduct research on future warfare. It was later renamed to the Defence Science Organisation (DSO) in 1977. Upon its incorporation as a not-for-profit company in 1997, it was renamed as DSO National Laboratories.