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Re:Darpa Contract Awarded to Verify Blockchain-Based Integri... by mtgx on Thursday September 15, 2016 @10:02AM (#12506178)
They want to make a decentralized chat app based on blockchain tech among other things.

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-04-25/u-s-wants...

Re:Darpa Contract Awarded to Verify Blockchain-Based Integri... by nxzero on Thursday September 15, 2016 @11:26AM (#12506954)
Yes, that was an odd DARPA RFP though, since amoung other paradoxical that RFP wanted to be able to delete parts of the blockchain after the fact.

NATO is also looking into blockchain uses: https://www.ncia.nato.int/NewsRoom/Pages/160425_Innovation.a...