Santa Monica CA (+ Arlington VA, Pittsburgh, Boston, Brussels, Berlin, Canberra). Non-profit global policy research organization. FFRDC — managed for USAF and other sponsors. Founded 1948 (spinout of Douglas Aircraft/USAF wartime research). $400M+ annual revenue. Key research domains: national security, defense, AI policy, health policy, education, energy, cybersecurity, social policy. RAND Arroyo