### Question
Can you define what critical technology means?


### Answer
**Critical technology** is defined as the following in *10 U.S.C. § 4801*:

> a technology that is—


(A) a national critical technology

#### Citation:
  - *10 U.S.C. § 4801*
  - Heading: **Subtitle A-General Military Law > PART V-ACQUISITION > Subpart I-Defense Industrial Base > CHAPTER 381-DEFENSE INDUSTRIAL BASE GENERALLY**

