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[syn: Defense Information Systems Agency, DISA]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Defense Information Systems Agency
n 1: a combat support agency in the Department of Defense
responsible for developing and operating and supporting
information systems to serve the needs of the President and
the Secretary of Defense and the Joint Chiefs of Staff
[syn: Defense Information Systems Agency, DISA]
The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (30 December 2018):
Defense Information Systems Agency
(DISA) Formerly called the Defense Communications Agency
(DCA), this is the government agency responsible for managing
the Defense Data Network (DDN) portion of the Internet,
including the MILNET. Currently, DISA administers the
DDN, and supports the user assistance services of the DDN
NIC.
(http://disa.mil/).
(1994-12-01)