May 2005

National Academies advisory: critical technologies for US military

AVOIDING SURPRISE IN AN ERA OF GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY ADVANCES, new from the National Academies' National Research Council, reviews technology areas that are critical to future U.S. military capabilities and which may also become threats if developed by adversaries. Advance copies are now available to reporters.

THE REPORT IS EMBARGOED AND NOT FOR PUBLIC RELEASE BEFORE 9 A.M. EST ON FRIDAY, MAY 6. Reporters can obtain a copy by contacting the Office of News and Public Information at tel. 202-334-2138 or e-mail [email protected].