1981.07.01Establishment of the Defense Quality Inspection Agency
- established in accordance with special directive on defense industry integrated two separate military supply quality assurance agencies: quality assurance division for the agency for defense development, and qualit assurance bureau of the defense procurement agency in the ministry of national defense
1983.11.10move of the procurement divison headquarters from yongsan to hongneung
1984.11.08Signed International Quality Assurance Agreement with Canada
1989.10.01Changed the name to the Defense Agency for Quality Management- In order to reflect the expanded work scope in quality assurance
1995.01.03Established aviation regional office
1995.03.15Appointment as an institute for Korea Laboratory Accreditation Scheme (KOLAS)
1996.10.01Changed the name to the Research Institute for Defense Quality
1998.10.01Changed the name to the Defense Agency for Quality Management
1999.04.10Conducted certification for the defense quality management system
2003.09.05Opened Seoul Defense Venture Center
2006~Present
2006.02.02Expanded the organization and changed the name to the defense agency for technology and quality (dtaq)- succeeded the functions of defense science and technology planning and technology information management from the agency for defense development
2008.02.04Established the Defense Technology inforMation Service(DTiMS)
2010.07.29Held a completion ceremony for ASRP Test Laboratory in Seohwa, Gangwon-do
2011.07.01Commemorated the 30th anniversary of DTaQ
2012.02.01Accredited as an DQ mark certification
2013.06.27Established the Defense Quality Society
2014.05.21Officially relocated the head office to Jinju, Gyeongsangnam-do
2014.06.17Held a construction completion ceremony of the new head office building
2015.07.08Opened all-intensive test site in Inje-gun, Gangwon-do
2015.09.08Accredited as an ISO 9001 certification
2016.07.20Appointment of prior research institute for the weapons system
2017.10.24Obtained KOLAS certification for bulletproof test
2018.12.05Received the grand prize for Best Jobs of the Year as a role model organization for work-life balance
2019.04.22Received the 2019 Presidential Award in recognition of the contribution to ICT development