| Briefing Date: | 10/10/2006 |
| Topic: | Critical Technology Accessibility |
THE NATIONAL ACADEMIES
National Research Council
Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences
Air Force Studies Board
Committee on Critical Technology Accessibility
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Congressional Briefing
Tuesday, October 10, 2006
228 Russell Senate Office Bldg. – 1:00 p.m.
on
Critical Technology Accessibility
by
Robert J. Hermann, Senior Partner, Global Technology Partners, LLC and Chair, Committee on Critical Technology Accessibility, Air Force Studies Board, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, National Research Council, The National Academies
This new report assesses the risk that foreign countries may deny the United States technology components that are necessary for the nation's strategic military systems. The report also offers a strategy to help U.S. defense officials track foreign components in these systems.
This briefing was for members of Congress and congressional staff only. The report was publicly released on May 30, 2006 and can be found, in its entirety, on the Web site of the National Academies Press.
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