Our Purpose

Vision
To be a wellspring of technological knowledge, a fountain of innovation and an inspiration to the R&D community in Singapore.

Mission
To develop technologies and solutions that can provide technological surprises to sharpen the cutting edge of Singapore’s national security.

Core Values
DSO’s spirit of ‘learning by doing’ and the ‘can do’ ethos are encapsulated in the acronym KINETIC, depicting an organisation that is dynamic, energetic and constantly on the move.

Knowledge Seeking, Creation and Sharing
INtegrity
Excellence
Teamwork
Innovativeness
Customer Focus