Defense Primer: The National Technology and Industrial Base

Abstract

The National Technology and Industrial Base (NTIB)consists of the people and organizations engaged in national security and dual-use research and development (R and D),production, maintenance, and related activities within the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and Australia. The NTIB, as established by 10 U.S.C. 2500, is intended to support national security objectives of the United States, including supplying military operations; conducting advanced R and D and systems development to ensure technological superiority of the U.S. Armed Forces; securing reliable sources of critical materials; and developing industrial preparedness to support operations in wartime or during a national emergency.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Feb 03, 2021
Accession Number
AD1169622

Entities

People

  • Heidi M. Peters

Organizations

  • Library of Congress

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Ground and Sea Platforms

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Agreements
  • Commerce
  • Congress
  • Cooperation
  • Department Of Defense
  • Department Of State
  • Exports
  • Government Procurement
  • Governments
  • Intellectual Property
  • Law
  • Military Operations
  • National Security
  • Procurement
  • Public Policy
  • Security
  • Small Business
  • United Kingdom
  • United States
  • United States Government

Readers

  • Defense Technology Research and Development.