36(b)(1) Arms Sales Notification, 66046-66048 [2011-27550]
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Policy Justification
Transmittal No. 11–24
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: France.
(ii) Total Estimated Value:
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France—Upgrade of E–2C HAWKEYE
Aircraft
The Government of France has
requested a possible sale of the upgrade
of four E–2C HAWKEYE Aircraft with
weapon system sensor upgrades with
Mode 5/S Identification Friend or Foe
Major Defense Equip- $150 million.
(IFF). Included are 5 APX–122 IFF
ment *.
Mode 5/S Interrogator Systems, 5 APX–
Other ......................... $30 million.
123 IFF Mode 5/S Transponder
Systems, and 5 ALQ–217 Electronic
Total ................... $180 million.
Support Measure Systems. In addition,
* As defined in Section 47(6) of the Arms this proposed sale will include related
Export Control Act.
spare and repair parts, support and test
equipment, weapon system support,
(iii) Description and Quantity or
development, publications and
Quantities of Articles or Services under
technical documentation, integration
Consideration for Purchase: upgrade of
and testing, personnel training and
four E–2C HAWKEYE Aircraft with
equipment, U.S. Government and
weapon system sensor upgrades with
contractor engineering and logistics
Mode 5/S Identification Friend or Foe
personnel support services, and other
(IFF). Included are 5 APX–122 IFF
Mode 5/S Interrogator Systems, 5 APX– related elements of logistics support.
The estimated cost is $180 million.
123 IFF Mode 5/S Transponder
France is one of the major political
Systems, and 5 ALQ–217 Electronic
and economic powers in Europe and
Support Measure Systems. In addition,
NATO and an ally of the United States
this proposed sale will include related
in the pursuit of peace and stability. It
spare and repair parts, support and test
is vital to the U.S. national interest to
equipment, weapon system support,
assist France to develop and maintain a
development, publications and
strong and ready self-defense capability.
technical documentation, integration
France’s current IFF Interrogator,
and testing, personnel training and
transponder, and electronic support
equipment, U.S. Government and
measures is old technology and requires
contractor engineering and logistics
upgrading to the most current
personnel support services, and other
technology. The proposed sale will give
related elements of logistics support.
France Mode 5/S capabilities. France
(iv) Military Department: Navy (LHG). intends to incorporate these systems
(v) Prior Related Cases: Multiple cases into its E–2C HAWKEYE Navigation
dating back to 1995 .
upgrade aircraft. France has significant
(vi) Sales Commission, Fee, etc., Paid, experience in operating and maintaining
offered, or Agreed to be Paid: None.
modern weapon systems and
(vii) Sensitivity of Technology
infrastructure required and will have no
Contained in the Defense Article or
difficulty absorbing these systems into
Defense Services Proposed to be Sold:
its armed forces.
None.
The proposed sale of this equipment
(viii) Date Report Delivered to
and support will not alter the basic
Congress: 18 October 2011.
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The prime contractor will be Northrop
Grumman Corporation in Bethpage,
New York. 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 France.
There will be no adverse impact on
the U.S. defense readiness as a result of
this proposed sale.
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary
[Transmittal Nos. 11–09]
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: Ms.
B. English, DSCA/DBO/CFM, (703) 601–
3740.
The following is a copy of a letter to
the Speaker of the House of
Representatives, Transmittals 11–09
with attached transmittal and policy
justification.
SUMMARY:
Dated: October 20, 2011.
Aaron Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison
Officer, Department of Defense.
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Transmittal No. 11–09
Policy Justification
Notice of Proposed Issuance of Letter of
Offer Pursuant to Section 36(b)(1) of the
Arms Export Control Act, as Amended
Argentina—C–130H Avionics Upgrade
The Government of Argentina has
requested a possible purchase of
commercial-off-the-shelf avionics
upgrade of five (5) C–130H aircraft that
includes minor Class IV modifications,
ground handling equipment, repair and
return, spare and repair parts, support
equipment, publications and technical
documentation, tools and test
equipment, personnel training and
training equipment, programmed depot
maintenance, U.S. Government and
contractor engineering, technical, and
logistics support services, and other
related elements of program support.
The estimated cost is $166 million.
The proposed sale will contribute to
the foreign policy and national security
of the United States by improving the
security of a major non- NATO ally.
The proposed sale will improve
Argentina’s capability to meet current
and future needs for its existing C–130
fleet. Argentina uses its C–130 in
humanitarian and Antarctic missions.
Argentina, which already has C–130s in
its inventory, will have no difficulty
absorbing the upgraded systems into its
armed forces. The proposed sale will
enhance U.S and Argentine Air Force
relations.
The proposed sale of this equipment
will not alter the basic military balance
in the region.
The prime contractors for this sale are
not known at this time. There are no
known offset agreements proposed in
connection with this potential sale.
Implementation of this proposed sale
will require the temporary assignment
(i) Prospective Purchaser: Argentina
(ii) Total Estimated Value:
Major Defense Equipment *.
Other .........................
Total ...................
$ 0 million.
$166 million.
$166 million.
* as defined in Section 47(6) of the Arms
Export Control Act.
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(iii) Description and Quantity or
Quantities of Articles or Services under
Consideration for Purchase:
Commercial-off-the-shelf avionics
upgrade of five (5) C–130H aircraft that
includes minor Class IV modifications,
ground handling equipment, repair and
return, spare and repair parts, support
equipment, publications and technical
documentation, tools and test
equipment, personnel training and
training equipment, programmed depot
maintenance, U.S. Government and
contractor engineering, technical, and
logistics support services, and other
related elements of program support.
(iv) Military Department: Air Force
(QAT)
(v) Prior Related Cases, if any: None
(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: 18 October 2011
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of approximately two (2) U.S.
Government and 48 contractor
representatives to Argentina during the
duration of the program.
There will be no adverse impact on
U.S. defense readiness as a result of this
proposed sale.
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary
[Transmittal Nos. 11–38]
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: Ms.
B. English, DSCA/DBO/CFM, (703) 601–
3740.
The following is a copy of a letter to
the Speaker of the House of
Representatives,
Transmittals 11–38 with attached
transmittal, policy justification, and
Sensitivity of Technology.
SUMMARY:
Dated: October 20, 2011.
Aaron Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison
Officer, Department of Defense.
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary
[Transmittal Nos. 11-09]
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: Ms. B. English, DSCA/DBO/CFM, (703)
601-3740.
The following is a copy of a letter to the Speaker of the House of
Representatives, Transmittals 11-09 with attached transmittal and
policy justification.
Dated: October 20, 2011.
Aaron Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
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Transmittal No. 11-09
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: Argentina
(ii) Total Estimated Value:
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Major Defense Equipment *................. $ 0 million.
Other..................................... $166 million.
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Total................................. $166 million.
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* 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: Commercial-off-the-shelf
avionics upgrade of five (5) C-130H aircraft that includes minor Class
IV modifications, ground handling equipment, repair and return, spare
and repair parts, support equipment, publications and technical
documentation, tools and test equipment, personnel training and
training equipment, programmed depot maintenance, U.S. Government and
contractor engineering, technical, and logistics support services, and
other related elements of program support.
(iv) Military Department: Air Force (QAT)
(v) Prior Related Cases, if any: None
(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: 18 October 2011
Policy Justification
Argentina--C-130H Avionics Upgrade
The Government of Argentina has requested a possible purchase of
commercial-off-the-shelf avionics upgrade of five (5) C-130H aircraft
that includes minor Class IV modifications, ground handling equipment,
repair and return, spare and repair parts, support equipment,
publications and technical documentation, tools and test equipment,
personnel training and training equipment, programmed depot
maintenance, U.S. Government and contractor engineering, technical, and
logistics support services, and other related elements of program
support. The estimated cost is $166 million.
The proposed sale will contribute to the foreign policy and
national security of the United States by improving the security of a
major non- NATO ally.
The proposed sale will improve Argentina's capability to meet
current and future needs for its existing C-130 fleet. Argentina uses
its C-130 in humanitarian and Antarctic missions. Argentina, which
already has C-130s in its inventory, will have no difficulty absorbing
the upgraded systems into its armed forces. The proposed sale will
enhance U.S and Argentine Air Force relations.
The proposed sale of this equipment will not alter the basic
military balance in the region.
The prime contractors for this sale are not known at this time.
There are no known offset agreements proposed in connection with this
potential sale.
Implementation of this proposed sale will require the temporary
assignment of approximately two (2) U.S. Government and 48 contractor
representatives to Argentina during the duration of the program.
There will be no adverse impact on U.S. defense readiness as a
result of this proposed sale.
[FR Doc. 2011-27550 Filed 10-24-11; 8:45 am]
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