Dutch Defence Materiel Administration

The Dutch Defence Materiel Administration (Dutch: Defensie Materieel Organisatie, DMO) is a Dutch government agency that reports to the Ministry of Defence. The agency is responsible for the supply of materiel for the Dutch armed forces. It is located in Utrecht.[2]

Defence Materiel Administration
Defensie Materieel Organisatie (DMO)
Coat of arms
Agency overview
Formed2005 (2005)
JurisdictionGovernment of the Netherlands
HeadquartersKromhout Kazerne, Herculeslaan 1, Utrecht
Employees4,359 (2015)[1]
Agency executive
Parent departmentMinistry of Defence
Websitewww.defensie.nl/organisatie/dmo

Directors since 2005
  • 2005 - December 2006: Dirk van Dord
  • December 2006 - October 2014: Lex Hendrichs
  • October 2014 - December 2015: vice-admiral Matthieu Borsboom[3]
  • December 2015 - Present: vice-admiral Arie Jan de Waard[4]

Major Procurement Projects

DMO manages a variety of defense procurement projects. Examples of past, present and future projects include:

Army

Air Force

See also

References
  1. "Kerngegevens Defensie" (PDF) (in Dutch). Retrieved 15 February 2023.
  2. "Ministerie van Defensie / Defensie Materieel Organisatie" (in Dutch). De Normaalste Zaak. Retrieved 15 March 2023.
  3. "Interview with VADM Matthieu Borsboom, Defensie Materieel Organisatie Director". European Defence Agency. Retrieved 15 March 2023.
  4. "Arie Jan de Waard directeur DMO bij Defensie" (in Dutch). Algemene bestuursdienst. Retrieved 15 March 2023.
  5. "The Netherlands – M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS)". Defence Securuty Cooperation Agency. Retrieved 15 March 2023.
  6. "Nieuwe fase: vanaf november gaan onderzeebootbouwers met offerte aan de slag" (in Dutch). Marineschepen.nl. Retrieved 15 March 2023.
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