Sec. 1049. CRITICAL TECHNOLOGIES LIST
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## SEC. 1049 CRITICAL TECHNOLOGIES LIST **[**[10 U.S.C. 113 note](/us/usc/t10/s113)**]** ###
(a)List Required The Secretary of Defense shall establish and maintain a list of acquisition programs, technologies, manufacturing capabilities, and research areas that are critical for maintaining the national security technological advantage of the United States over foreign countries of special concern. The list shall be accompanied by a justification for inclusion of items on the list, including specific performance and technical figures of merit. ###
(b)Use of List The Secretary may use the list required under subsection
(a)to— ####
(1)guide the recommendations of the Secretary in any interagency determinations conducted pursuant to Federal law relating to technology protection, including relating to export licensing, deemed exports, technology transfer, and foreign direct investment; ####
(2)inform the Secretary while engaging in interagency processes on promotion and protection activities involving acquisition programs and technologies that are necessary to achieve and maintain the national security technology advantage of the United States and that are supportive of military requirements and strategies; ####
(3)inform the Department’s activities to integrate acquisition, intelligence, counterintelligence and security, and law enforcement to inform requirements, acquisition, programmatic, and strategic courses of action for technology protection; ####
(4)inform development of research investment strategies and activities and develop innovation centers and an emerging technology industrial base through the employment of financial assistance from the United States Government through appropriate statutory authorities and programs; ####
(5)identify opportunities for alliances and partnerships in key research and development areas to achieve and maintain a national security technology advantage; and ####
(6)carry out such other purposes as identified by the Secretary. ###
(c)Publication The Secretary shall— ####
(1)publish the list required under subsection
(a)by not later than December 31, 2018; and ####
(2)update such list at least annually.
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