Ownership Submission
FORM 3
 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
  Shields Brian
 2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
04/24/2006		 3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC [MU]
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
8000 S FEDERAL WAY, MS 1-557		 4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
VP World Wide Wafer Fabricatio
 5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
(Street)

BOISE, ID 83707		 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4)		 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)		 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)		 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Common Stock 105,504
D
 

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)		 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)		 3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)		 4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)		 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Non Qualified Stock Option 07/30/1999 07/30/2008 Common Stock 2,800 $ 14.356 D  
Incentive Stock Option 09/21/1999 09/21/2009 Common Stock 7,244 $ 14.0185 D  
Non Qualified Stock Option 09/21/1999 09/21/2009 Common Stock 3,156 $ 14.0185 D  
Non Qualified Stock Option 11/23/1999 11/23/2008 Common Stock 10,000 $ 21.537 D  
Incentive Stock Option 10/14/2000 10/14/2009 Common Stock 794 $ 34.0625 D  
Non Qualified Stock Option 10/14/2000 10/14/2009 Common Stock 11,706 $ 34.0625 D  
Incentive Stock Option 08/25/2001 08/25/2010 Common Stock 571 $ 89 D  
Non Qualified Stock Option 08/25/2001 08/25/2010 Common Stock 2,442 $ 89 D  
Non Qualified Stock Option 10/18/2001 10/18/2010 Common Stock 15,201 $ 28.5625 D  
Non Qualified Stock Option 10/18/2001 10/18/2010 Common Stock 51 $ 28.5625 D  
Non Qualified Stock Option 11/01/2001 11/01/2010 Common STock 3,555 $ 35.625 D  
Non Qualified Stock Option 06/12/2002 06/12/2011 Common Stock 3,689 $ 41.75 D  
Non Qualified Stock Option 08/02/2002 08/02/2011 Common Stock 2,658 $ 44.9 D  
Non Qualified Stock Option 09/21/2002 09/21/2011 Common Stock 54 $ 21.11 D  
Non Qualified Stock Option 09/21/2002 09/21/2011 Common Stock 13,535 $ 21.11 D  
Non Qualified Stock Option 09/04/2003 09/04/2012 Common Stock 2,466 $ 17.4 D  
Non Qualified Stock Option 10/16/2003 10/16/2012 Common Stock 21,501 $ 12.44 D  
Non Qualified Stock Option 04/22/2004 04/22/2013 Common Stock 20,070 $ 9.16 D  
Non Qualified Stock Option 09/23/2004 09/23/2013 Common Stock 68,005 $ 14.35 D  
Non Qualified Stock Option 03/29/2005 03/29/2014 Common Stock 79,777 $ 15.91 D  
Non Qualified Stock Option 10/01/2005 10/01/2010 Common Stock 90,000 $ 12.03 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Shields Brian
8000 S FEDERAL WAY
MS 1-557
BOISE, ID 83707		       VP World Wide Wafer Fabricatio  

Signatures

Katie Reid, Attorney-in-fact 05/03/2006
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

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