36(b)(1) Arms Sales Notification, 46417-46419 [2012-18977]
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(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: 5 Jul 12
* as defined in Section 47(6) of the
Arms Export Control Act.
Policy Justification
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Finland—Army Tactical Missile
Systems M57 T2K Unitary
The Government of Finland has
requested a possible sale of 70 M57
Army Tactical Missile System
(ATACMS) T2K Unitary Missiles,
Missile Common Test Device software,
ATACMS Quality Assurance Team
support, spare and repair parts, tools
and test equipment, support equipment,
personnel training and training
equipment, publications and technical
data, U.S. government and contractor
engineering and logistics support
services, and other related elements of
logistics support. The estimated cost is
$132 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 which has been, and continues
to be, an important force for political
stability and economic progress in
Europe.
Finland intends to use these defense
articles and services to expand its
existing army architecture and improve
its self-defense capabilities. This will
contribute to the Finnish Defense
Forces’ goal of modernizing its
capability while further enhancing
interoperability between Finland, the
United States, and other allies.
The proposed sale of this equipment
and support will not alter the basic
military balance in the region.
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The prime contractor will be
Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire
Control in Dallas, Texas. There are no
known offset agreements proposed in
connection with this potential sale.
Implementation of this proposed sale
will require up to two U.S. Government
or contractor representatives to travel to
Finland for up to one week for
equipment de-processing/fielding,
system checkout, and training.
There will be no adverse impact on
U.S. defense readiness as a result of this
proposed sale.
Transmittal No. 12–46
Notice of Proposed Issuance of Letter of
Offer Pursuant to Section 36(b)(1) of the
Arms Export Control Act
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and threat definitions are classified up
to Secret.
2. If a technologically advanced
adversary were to obtain knowledge of
the specific hardware and software
elements, the information could be used
to develop countermeasures which
might reduce weapon system
effectiveness or could be used in the
development of a system with similar or
advanced capabilities.
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary
Annex
[Transmittal Nos. 12–39]
Item No. vii
36(b)(1) Arms Sales Notification
(vii) Sensitivity of Technology:
1. The Army Tactical Missile System
(ATACMS) M57 is a ground-launched
surface-to-surface guided missile system
with a unitary warhead. ATACMS are
fired from the M270A1 Multiple Launch
Rocket System and the High Mobility
Artillery Rocket System launchers. The
highest classification level for release of
the ATACMS M57 is Secret. The highest
level of classified information that could
be disclosed by a sale or by testing of
the end item is Secret. The Fire
Direction System, Data Processing Unit,
and special application software are
Secret. The highest level that must be
disclosed for production, maintenance,
or training is Confidential. The
Communications Distribution Unit
software is Confidential. The system
specifications and limitations are
classified Confidential. The
vulnerability data, countermeasures,
vulnerability/susceptibility analyses,
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Department of Defense, Defense
Security Cooperation Agency.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
Notice.
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.
SUMMARY:
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 12–39
with attached transmittal and policy
justification.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Dated: July 30, 2012.
Aaron Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison
Officer, Department of Defense.
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Consideration for Purchase: 4 UH–60M
BLACK HAWK Helicopters, 10 T700–
Transmittal No. 12–39
GE–701D Engines (8 installed and 2
Notice of Proposed Issuance of Letter of
spares), warranty, support equipment,
Offer Pursuant to Section 36(b)(1) Of the
spare and repair parts, personnel
Arms Export Control Act, as amended
training and training equipment,
(i) Prospective Purchaser: Thailand
publications and technical data, U.S.
(ii) Total Estimated Value:
Government and contractor technical
Major Defense Equipment*
$170 million assistance, and other related logistics
Other ....................................
$ 65 million support.
(iv) Military Department: USA (UAF)
Total ..................................
$235 million
(v) Prior Related Cases, if any: FMS
(iii) Description and Quantity or
case UAD–$95M–23Jan12
Quantities of Articles or Services under
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(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: 20 July 2012
* as defined in Section 47(6) of the
Arms Export Control Act.
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Policy Justification
Thailand—UH–60M BLACK HAWK
Helicopters
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The Government of Thailand (GoT)
has requested a possible sale of 4 UH–
60M BLACK HAWK Helicopters, 10
T700–GE–701D Engines (8 installed and
2 spares), warranty, support equipment,
spare and repair parts, personnel
training and training equipment,
publications and technical data, U.S.
Government and contractor technical
assistance, and other related logistics
support. The estimated cost is $235
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 which has been, and continues
to be, an important force for political
stability and economic progress in
South-East Asia.
The Government of Thailand intends
to use the UH–60s to modernize its
armed forces. This proposed sale will
contribute to the GoT objective to
update its military capabilities and
improve interoperability between
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Thailand and the U.S., and among other
allies.
The proposed sale of these helicopters
and support will not alter the basic
military balance in the region.
The principal contractors will be
Sikorsky Aircraft Company in Stratford,
Connecticut; and General Electric
Aircraft Company (GEAC) in Lynn,
Massachusetts. There are no known
offset agreements proposed in
connection with this potential sale.
Implementation of this proposed sale
will require U.S. Government
representatives to travel to Thailand for
a period of 5 weeks for equipment
deprocessing/fielding, system checkout
and new equipment training and a
Contractor Furnished Service
Representative (CFSR) for a period of
one year.
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. 12–37]
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 12–37
with attached transmittal and policy
justification.
SUMMARY:
Dated: July 30, 2012.
Aaron Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison
Officer, Department of Defense.
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[Notices]
[Pages 46417-46419]
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary
[Transmittal Nos. 12-39]
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 12-39 with attached transmittal and
policy justification.
Dated: July 30, 2012.
Aaron Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
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Transmittal No. 12-39
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: Thailand
(ii) Total Estimated Value:
Major Defense Equipment*................................ $170 million
Other................................................... $ 65 million
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Total................................................. $235 million
(iii) Description and Quantity or Quantities of Articles or
Services under Consideration for Purchase: 4 UH-60M BLACK HAWK
Helicopters, 10 T700-GE-701D Engines (8 installed and 2 spares),
warranty, support equipment, spare and repair parts, personnel training
and training equipment, publications and technical data, U.S.
Government and contractor technical assistance, and other related
logistics support.
(iv) Military Department: USA (UAF)
(v) Prior Related Cases, if any: FMS case UAD-$95M-23Jan12
(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: 20 July 2012
* as defined in Section 47(6) of the Arms Export Control Act.
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Policy Justification
Thailand--UH-60M BLACK HAWK Helicopters
The Government of Thailand (GoT) has requested a possible sale of 4
UH-60M BLACK HAWK Helicopters, 10 T700-GE-701D Engines (8 installed and
2 spares), warranty, support equipment, spare and repair parts,
personnel training and training equipment, publications and technical
data, U.S. Government and contractor technical assistance, and other
related logistics support. The estimated cost is $235 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 which has been, and continues to be, an
important force for political stability and economic progress in South-
East Asia.
The Government of Thailand intends to use the UH-60s to modernize
its armed forces. This proposed sale will contribute to the GoT
objective to update its military capabilities and improve
interoperability between Thailand and the U.S., and among other allies.
The proposed sale of these helicopters and support will not alter
the basic military balance in the region.
The principal contractors will be Sikorsky Aircraft Company in
Stratford, Connecticut; and General Electric Aircraft Company (GEAC) in
Lynn, Massachusetts. There are no known offset agreements proposed in
connection with this potential sale.
Implementation of this proposed sale will require U.S. Government
representatives to travel to Thailand for a period of 5 weeks for
equipment deprocessing/fielding, system checkout and new equipment
training and a Contractor Furnished Service Representative (CFSR) for a
period of one year.
There will be no adverse impact on U.S. defense readiness as a
result of this proposed sale.
[FR Doc. 2012-18977 Filed 8-2-12; 8:45 am]
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