The Defense Acquistion University (DAU) is a best-in class corporate university for the Defense Acquisition Workforce. Everything we do is for the acquisition professional - from formal classes and continous learning modules to knowledge sharing assets and consulting. Our mission is to provide a global learning environment to develop qualified acquisition, requirements and contingency professionals who deliver and sustain effective and affordable warfighting capabilities.

DAU believes that people are the main focus and force in accomplishing our mission and vision. As such, DAU offers a world-class working environment and hires expert practitioners with new and diverse skills to meet various requirements. As an employer of choice, DAU offers rewarding work, competitive salary, and flexible benefits to meet all employee needs.

DAU Headquarters is located in Fort Belvoir, VA with regional universities in California, MD, Huntsville, AL, Kettering, OH, San Diego, CA, and Chester, VA as well as other satellite locations.