NASAM is an international distributor of high-tech electronics, such as military and defense equipment, spacecraft sub-system and components, aircraft support equipment and products and telecom-related components. The company is a subsidiary of Banner Aerospace, based in McLean, Va. While NASAM specializes in supporting Japanese defense aircraft and aerospace programs, it also serves the spacecraft and telecommunications industries. The company s primary focus is on niche product development. The products that NASAM develops are generally traded between the US and Japan. Specific organizations that the company supplies to include Defense Supply Center Columbus (DSCC), Japan Defense Agency (JDA), National Space Development Agency of Japan (NASDA) and Technical Research & Development Institute (TRDI, Japanese DARPA). The company is headquartered in South San Francisco, Calif.