36(b)(1) Arms Sales Notification, 40709-40711 [2011-17241]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 132 / Monday, July 11, 2011 / Notices (vi) Sales Commission, Fee, etc., Paid, Offered, or Agreed to be Paid: None (vii) Sensitivity of Technology Contained in the Defense Article or Defense Services Proposed to be Sold: See Annex attached (viii) Date Report Delivered to Congress: POLICY JUSTIFICATION United Kingdom—Ship’s Signal Exploitation Equipment (SSEE) Increment F erowe on DSK5CLS3C1PROD with NOTICES The Government of the United Kingdom (UK) has requested the sale of 7 Ship’s Signal Exploitation Equipment (SSEE) Increment F, 7 Selective Availability Anti-Spoofing Modules (SAASM) GPS Receivers, and 7 System Signal and Direction Finding Stimulator packages, spare and repair parts, personnel training and training equipment, support equipment, U.S. Government and contractor engineering, logistics, and technical support services, testing, publications and technical documentation, Fleet Information Operation Center upgrades, installation, life cycle support, and other related elements of logistics support. The estimated cost is $90 million. This proposed sale will contribute to the foreign policy and national security of the United States by helping to maintain and improve the security of a key NATO partner that has been, and continues to be, an important force for political stability and economic power in Europe. The UK is procuring SSEE increment F as a Cryptologic Electronic Warfare Support Measure (CESM) replacement program for the Cooperative Outboard Logistics Update (COBLU) currently fitted on Type 22 Frigates and it will be VerDate Mar<15>2010 15:30 Jul 08, 2011 Jkt 223001 the future maritime CESM system fitted on the Type 45 Destroyers. It is expected the UK will be able to fully absorb and utilize the Communications Intelligence (COMINT) system and capability. The proposed sale of this equipment and support will not alter the basic military balance in the region. The prime contractor will be Argon ST in Fairfax, Virginia. There are no known offset agreements proposed in connection with this potential sale. Implementation of this sale will require the temporary assignment of three U.S. Government and seven contractor representatives to the UK to provide installation, testing, training, and support for one to two months per year through 2018. There will be no adverse impact on U.S. defense readiness as a result of this proposed sale. Transmittal No. 11–25 Notice of Proposed Issuance of Letter of Offer Pursuant to Section 36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control Act, as Amended Annex Item No. vii (vii) Sensitivity of Technology: 1. SSEE Increment F is an Information Operations (IO) system that provides IO, Electronic Support (ES), and Direction Finding (DF) capabilities. The system’s software is partitioned into three segments: acquisition, processing, and services. The first two segments can be considered the ‘‘sensor’’ part of the system, providing the main User Interface through a web portal, and access to SSEE Increment F services via standard Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) interfaces via Extensible Markup PO 00000 Frm 00033 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 40709 Language (XML). The SSEE Increment F suite of hardware is Unclassified. 2. If a technology advanced adversary were to obtain knowledge of the specific hardware and software elements, the information could be used to develop countermeasures that might reduce SSEE Increment F’s system effectiveness or be used in the development of a system with similar or advanced capabilities. [FR Doc. 2011–17240 Filed 7–8–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 5001–06–P DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Office of the Secretary [Transmittal Nos. 11–23] 36(b)(1) Arms Sales Notification Department of Defense, Defense Security Cooperation Agency. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: The Department of Defense is publishing the unclassified text of a section 36(b)(1) arms sales notification. This is published to fulfill the requirements of section 155 of Public Law 104–164 dated July 21, 1996. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. John Unglesbee, DSCA/DBO/CFM, (703) 601–6026. The following is a copy of a letter to the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Transmittal 11–23 with attached transmittal and policy justification. SUMMARY: Dated: July 5, 2011. Aaron Siegel, Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense. BILLING CODE 5001–06–P E:\FR\FM\11JYN1.SGM 11JYN1 40710 BILLING CODE 5001–06–C erowe on DSK5CLS3C1PROD with NOTICES Transmittal No. 11–23 Notice of Proposed Issuance of Letter of Offer Pursuant to Section 36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control Act, as Amended TOTAL .............................. 675 million * as defined in Section 47(6) of the Arms Export Control Act. (iii) Description and Quantity or Quantities of Articles or Services Under Consideration for Purchase: follow-on (i) Prospective Purchaser: Iraq support and maintenance of multiple (ii) Total Estimated Value: aircraft systems that include TC–208s, Major Defense Equipment* $ 0 million Cessna 172s, AC–208s, T–6As, and King Other ..................................... 675 million Air 350s. Included are ground stations, repair and return, spare and repair parts, VerDate Mar<15>2010 15:30 Jul 08, 2011 Jkt 223001 PO 00000 Frm 00034 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 support equipment, publications and technical data, personnel training and training equipment, U.S. Government and contractor engineering, logistics, and technical support services, and other related elements of logistics support. (iv) Military Department: Air Force (QAF Amd #4, QAH, Amd #4) (v) Prior Related Cases, if any: FMS case QAS–$33M–21Sep10 FMS case SAD–$110M–26May09 E:\FR\FM\11JYN1.SGM 11JYN1 EN11JY11.005</GPH> Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 132 / Monday, July 11, 2011 / Notices Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 132 / Monday, July 11, 2011 / Notices FMS case QAH–$24M–20Feb09 FMS case QAF–$12M–5Nov08 (vi) Sales Commission, Fee, etc., Paid, Offered, or Agreed to be Paid: None (vii) Sensitivity of Technology Contained in the Defense Article or Defense Services Proposed to be Sold: None (viii) Date Report Delivered to Congress: POLICY JUSTIFICATION erowe on DSK5CLS3C1PROD with NOTICES Jkt 223001 BILLING CODE 5001–06–P DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION Department of Education. Comment request. AGENCY: The Government of Iraq has requested a possible sale of follow-on support and maintenance of multiple aircraft systems that include TC–208s, Cessna 172s, AC–208s, T–6As, and King Air 350s. Included are ground stations, repair and return, spare and repair parts, support equipment, publications and technical data, personnel training and training equipment, U.S. Government and contractor engineering, logistics, and technical support services, and other related elements of logistics support. The estimated cost is $675 million. This proposed sale will contribute to the foreign policy and national security of the United States by helping to improve the security of a friendly country. This proposed sale directly supports the Iraq government and serves the interests of the Iraqi people and the U.S. The proposed sale will help the Iraqi government to maintain indigenous Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance, training, and counter insurgency/counter-terrorism capabilities. As the drawdown of coalition forces continues, the Iraqi Air Force continues to develop a force capable of assuming the lead in providing for the security of the Iraqi people. The follow-on support will ensure the operational capability of the Iraqi Air Force and will allow it to sustain itself in its efforts to establish stability in Iraq. The proposed sale of this equipment and support will not alter the basic military balance in the region. The prime contractors will be Hawker Beechcraft Corporation in Wichita, Kansas; Flight Safety International in Flushing, New York; Alliant Techsystems in Magna, Utah; L–3 Communications in New York, New York; and Integration Innovation, Inc. in Huntsville, Alabama. There are no known offset agreements proposed in connection with this potential sale. Implementation of this proposed sale will not require the assignment of any 15:30 Jul 08, 2011 [FR Doc. 2011–17241 Filed 7–8–11; 8:45 am] Notice of Proposed Information Collection Requests Iraq—Follow-On Support and Maintenance of Multiple Aircraft Systems VerDate Mar<15>2010 additional U.S. Government or contractor representatives to Australia. There will be no adverse impact on U.S. defense readiness as a result of this proposed sale. ACTION: The Department of Education (the Department), in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA) (44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)), provides the general public and Federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed and continuing collections of information. This helps the Department assess the impact of its information collection requirements and minimize the reporting burden on the public and helps the public understand the Department’s information collection requirements and provide the requested data in the desired format. The Director, Information Collection Clearance Division, Privacy, Information and Records Management Services, Office of Management, invites comments on the proposed information collection requests as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. DATES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments on or before September 9, 2011. ADDRESSES: Comments regarding burden and/or the collection activity requirements should be electronically mailed to ICDocketMgr@ed.gov or mailed to U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue, SW., LBJ, Washington, DC 20202–4537. Please note that written comments received in response to this notice will be considered public records. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section 3506 of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35) requires that Federal agencies provide interested parties an early opportunity to comment on information collection requests. The Director, Information Collection Clearance Division, Information Management and Privacy Services, Office of Management, publishes this notice containing proposed information collection requests at the beginning of the Departmental review of the information collection. The Department of Education is especially interested in public comment addressing the SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00035 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 40711 following issues: (1) Is this collection necessary to the proper functions of the Department; (2) will this information be processed and used in a timely manner; (3) is the estimate of burden accurate; (4) how might the Department enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (5) how might the Department minimize the burden of this collection on the respondents, including through the use of information technology. Dated: July 5, 2011. Darrin A. King, Director, Information Collection Clearance Division, Privacy, Information and Records Management Services, Office of Management. Office of the Secretary Type of Review: Revision. Title of Collection: Generic Application Package for Discretionary Grant Programs. OMB Control Number: 1894–0006. Agency Form Number(s): N/A. Frequency of Responses: New Awards. Affected Public: Businesses or other for-profit; Individuals or households; Not-for-profit institutions State, Local, or Tribal Government, State Educational Agencies or Local Educational Agencies. Total Estimated Number of Annual Responses: 9,836. Total Estimated Number of Annual Burden Hours: 446,089. Abstract: The Department of Education (ED) is requesting an extension of the approval for the Generic Application Package that numerous ED discretionary grant programs use to provide applicants the generic forms and information needed to apply for new grants under those grant program competitions. ED will use this Generic Application package for discretionary grant programs that: (1) Use the standard ED or Federal-wide grant application forms that have been cleared separately through OMB and (2) use selection criteria from the Education Department General Administrative Regulations (EDGAR); statutory selection criteria or a combination of EDGAR and statutory selection criteria authorized under EDGAR, 34 CFR 75.200. The use of the standard ED grant application forms and the use of EDGAR and/or statutory selection criteria promote the standardization and streamlining of ED discretionary grant application packages. Copies of the proposed information collection request may be accessed from https://edicsweb.ed.gov, by selecting the ‘‘Browse Pending Collections’’ link and by clicking on link number 4652. When E:\FR\FM\11JYN1.SGM 11JYN1

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[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 132 (Monday, July 11, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Pages 40709-40711]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-17241]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary

[Transmittal Nos. 11-23]


36(b)(1) Arms Sales Notification

AGENCY: Department of Defense, Defense Security Cooperation Agency.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Department of Defense is publishing the unclassified text 
of a section 36(b)(1) arms sales notification. This is published to 
fulfill the requirements of section 155 of Public Law 104-164 dated 
July 21, 1996.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. John Unglesbee, DSCA/DBO/CFM, 
(703) 601-6026.
    The following is a copy of a letter to the Speaker of the House of 
Representatives, Transmittal 11-23 with attached transmittal and policy 
justification.

    Dated: July 5, 2011.
Aaron Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
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Transmittal No. 11-23

Notice of Proposed Issuance of Letter of Offer Pursuant to Section 
36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control Act, as Amended

    (i) Prospective Purchaser: Iraq
    (ii) Total Estimated Value:

Major Defense Equipment*................................     $ 0 million
Other...................................................     675 million
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  TOTAL.................................................     675 million
 
* as defined in Section 47(6) of the Arms Export Control Act.

    (iii) Description and Quantity or Quantities of Articles or 
Services Under Consideration for Purchase: follow-on support and 
maintenance of multiple aircraft systems that include TC-208s, Cessna 
172s, AC-208s, T-6As, and King Air 350s. Included are ground stations, 
repair and return, spare and repair parts, support equipment, 
publications and technical data, personnel training and training 
equipment, U.S. Government and contractor engineering, logistics, and 
technical support services, and other related elements of logistics 
support.
    (iv) Military Department: Air Force (QAF Amd 4, QAH, Amd 
4)
    (v) Prior Related Cases, if any:

FMS case QAS-$33M-21Sep10
FMS case SAD-$110M-26May09

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FMS case QAH-$24M-20Feb09
FMS case QAF-$12M-5Nov08

    (vi) Sales Commission, Fee, etc., Paid, Offered, or Agreed to be 
Paid: None
    (vii) Sensitivity of Technology Contained in the Defense Article or 
Defense Services Proposed to be Sold: None
    (viii) Date Report Delivered to Congress:

POLICY JUSTIFICATION

Iraq--Follow-On Support and Maintenance of Multiple Aircraft Systems

    The Government of Iraq has requested a possible sale of follow-on 
support and maintenance of multiple aircraft systems that include TC-
208s, Cessna 172s, AC-208s, T-6As, and King Air 350s. Included are 
ground stations, repair and return, spare and repair parts, support 
equipment, publications and technical data, personnel training and 
training equipment, U.S. Government and contractor engineering, 
logistics, and technical support services, and other related elements 
of logistics support. The estimated cost is $675 million.
    This proposed sale will contribute to the foreign policy and 
national security of the United States by helping to improve the 
security of a friendly country. This proposed sale directly supports 
the Iraq government and serves the interests of the Iraqi people and 
the U.S.
    The proposed sale will help the Iraqi government to maintain 
indigenous Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance, training, and 
counter insurgency/counter-terrorism capabilities. As the drawdown of 
coalition forces continues, the Iraqi Air Force continues to develop a 
force capable of assuming the lead in providing for the security of the 
Iraqi people. The follow-on support will ensure the operational 
capability of the Iraqi Air Force and will allow it to sustain itself 
in its efforts to establish stability in Iraq.
    The proposed sale of this equipment and support will not alter the 
basic military balance in the region.
    The prime contractors will be Hawker Beechcraft Corporation in 
Wichita, Kansas; Flight Safety International in Flushing, New York; 
Alliant Techsystems in Magna, Utah; L-3 Communications in New York, New 
York; and Integration Innovation, Inc. in Huntsville, Alabama. There 
are no known offset agreements proposed in connection with this 
potential sale.
    Implementation of this proposed sale will not require the 
assignment of any additional U.S. Government or contractor 
representatives to Australia.
    There will be no adverse impact on U.S. defense readiness as a 
result of this proposed sale.

[FR Doc. 2011-17241 Filed 7-8-11; 8:45 am]
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