36(b)(1) Arms Sales Notification, 31523-31525 [2013-12336]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 78, No. 101 / Friday, May 24, 2013 / Notices Title; Associated Form; and OMB Number: International Military Student Information, DD Form 2339 (automated); OMB Number 0704–TBD (Previously cleared under OMB Control Number 0702–0064). Needs and Uses: This DD Form 2339 (automated) is required in support of international military students who are attending training in the United States as part of the security assistance training program. The DD Form 2339 (automated) is utilized in gather information on the international student prior to his/her arrival in the United States in order that civilian and military sponsors can be assigned to assist the student during his/her training. Affected Public: Individuals or households. Annual Burden Hours: The estimated total burden hours for collection and entry of International Military Student Information (IMSI) into TMS are 750 hours. This estimate is derived by taking the approximate number of DD Form 2339s submitted (approx 3,000 submitted, one for each student) and multiplying it by the approximate time (15 minutes) it takes to collect and enter IMSI, then dividing by 60 minutes; (3,000 * 15)/60 = 750 hours. Number of Respondents: 3,000. Responses per Respondent: 1. Frequency: On occasion. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Summary of Information Collection mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES The International Military Student Information (IMSI) is utilized by the security cooperation organizations and pertains only to non U.S. citizens who are members of a foreign military service that have been designated by their government to attend training in the United States. The IMSI is utilized by the gaining organization to provide background information on the individual in order that a military or civil sponsor may be assigned to assist the individual during his/her stay in the United States. Dated: May 20, 2013. Patricia Toppings, OSD Federal Register, Liaison Officer, Department of Defense. [FR Doc. 2013–12409 Filed 5–23–13; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 5001–06–P VerDate Mar<15>2010 21:14 May 23, 2013 Jkt 229001 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Office of the Secretary [Docket ID: DoD–2013–OS–0093] Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request ACTION: Notice. The Department of Defense has submitted to OMB for clearance, the following proposal for collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35). DATES: Consideration will be given to all comments received by June 24, 2013. Title, Associated Form and OMB Number: Web-based DoD Postsecondary Education Complaint System, 0704– TBD; DoD Postsecondary Education Complaint Intake—DD Form 2961 (electronic-only). Type of Request: New Collection. Number of Respondents: 9 per month; 100 annually. Responses per Respondent: 1. Annual Responses: 100. Average Burden per Response: 10 minutes. Annual Burden Hours: 17. Needs and Uses: The information collection requirement is necessary to obtain, document, and respond to complaints, questions, and other information concerning postsecondary education and services provided to military students, veterans, and their adult family members. The President’s Executive Order 13607, signed on April 27, 2012, calls for the creation of a robust, centralized complaint process for students receiving Federal military and veterans’ educational benefits. The web based intake documents information electronically such as the level of study of the student, school the student is attending, type of education benefits being used, branch of the military service, substance of the complaint or issue, and preferred contact information for the person making the complaint. Affected Public: Individuals or households. Frequency: On occasion. Respondent’s Obligation: Voluntary. OMB Desk Officer: Mr. John Kraemer. Written comments and recommendations on the proposed information collection should be sent to Mr. Kraemer at the Office of Management and Budget, Desk Officer for DoD, Room 10236, New Executive Office Building, Washington, DC 20503. PO 00000 Frm 00009 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 31523 You may also submit comments, identified by docket number and title, by the following method: • Federal eRulemaking Portal: https:// www.regulations.gov. Follow the instructions for submitting comments. Instructions: All submissions received must include the agency name, docket number and title for this Federal Register document. The general policy for comments and other submissions from members of the public is to make these submissions available for public viewing on the Internet at https:// www.regulations.gov as they are received without change, including any personal identifiers or contact information. DOD Clearance Officer: Ms. Patricia Toppings. Written requests for copies of the information collection proposal should be sent to Ms. Toppings at WHS/ESD Information Management Division, 4800 Mark Center Drive, East Tower, Suite 02G09, Alexandria, VA 22350–3100. Dated: May 20, 2013. Aaron Siegel, Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense. [FR Doc. 2013–12434 Filed 5–23–13; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 5001–06–P DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Office of the Secretary [Transmittal Nos. 13–07] 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 13–07 with attached transmittal, policy justification, and Sensitivity of Technology. SUMMARY: Dated: May 20, 2013. Aaron Siegel, Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense. E:\FR\FM\24MYN1.SGM 24MYN1 31524 BILLING CODE 5001-06-P Transmittal No. 13–07 mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES 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: Oman (ii) Total Estimated Value: Major Defense Equipment* Other ................................... $40 million. 60 million. Total ................................. 100 million. * As defined in Section 47(6) of the Arms Export Control Act. VerDate Mar<15>2010 21:14 May 23, 2013 Jkt 229001 (iii) Description and Quantity or Quantities of Articles or Services under Consideration for Purchase: 2 AN/ AAQ–24(V) Large Aircraft Infrared Countermeasures (LAIRCM) Systems (1 B747–400 and 1 B747–800), 11 Small Laser Transmitter Assemblies, 3 System Processors/Repeaters, 14 AN/AAR–54 Missile Warning Sensors, User Data Module Cards and Control Interface Units, Multi-role Electro-Optic End-toEnd test set, Card Memory, Smart Cards, and Support Equipment, Consumables, and Flight Test/Certification. Also included are tools and test equipment, PO 00000 Frm 00010 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 support equipment, spare and repair parts, publications and technical documents, personnel training and training equipment, U.S. Government and contractor technical assistance, and other related elements of logistics and program support. (iv) Military Department: Air Force (QAM) (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 E:\FR\FM\24MYN1.SGM 24MYN1 EN24MY13.008</GPH> Federal Register / Vol. 78, No. 101 / Friday, May 24, 2013 / Notices Federal Register / Vol. 78, No. 101 / Friday, May 24, 2013 / Notices Transmittal No. 13–07 POLICY JUSTIFICATION mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES Defense Services Proposed to be Sold: See Attached Annex (viii) Date Report Delivered to Congress: 14 May 2013 Annex VerDate Mar<15>2010 21:14 May 23, 2013 Jkt 229001 SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of Proposed Issuance of Letter of Offer Pursuant to Section 36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control Act Oman—AN/AAQ–24(V) Large Aircraft Infrared Countermeasures (LAIRCM) Systems The Government of Oman has requested a possible sale of 2 AN/AAQ– 24(V) Large Aircraft Infrared Countermeasures (LAIRCM) Systems (1 B747–400 and 1 B747–800), 11 Small Laser Transmitter Assemblies, 3 System Processors/Repeaters, 14 AN/AAR–54 Missile Warning Sensors, User Data Module Cards and Control Interface Units, Multi-role Electro-Optic End-toEnd test set, Card Memory, Smart Cards, and Support Equipment, Consumables, and Flight Test/Certification. Also included are tools and test equipment, support equipment, spare and repair parts, publications and technical documents, personnel training and training equipment, U.S. Government and contractor technical assistance, and other related elements of logistics and program support. The estimated cost is $100 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 partner country which has been, and continues to be, an important force for political stability and economic progress in the Middle East. Oman requests these capabilities to provide for the protection of its head-ofstate aircraft fleet. LAIRCM will provide increased protection from missile threats. The proposed purchase of LAIRCM will enhance the safety of Oman’s political leadership, promoting the global engagement of a friendly country. The proposed sale of this equipment and support will not alter the basic military balance in the region. The prime contractor will be Northrop Grumman Corporation of Rolling Meadows, Illinois. There are no known offset agreements proposed in connection with this potential sale. Implementation of this proposed sale will require multiple U.S. Government or contractor representatives to travel to Oman over a period of 10 years for program and technical support and training. There will be no adverse impact on U.S. defense readiness as a result of this proposed sale. Item No. vii (vii) Sensitivity of Technology: 1. The AN/AAQ–24(V) LAIRCM is a self-contained, directed energy countermeasures system designed to protect aircraft from infrared-guided surface-to-air missiles. The system features digital technology and microminiature solid-state electronics. The system operates in all conditions, detecting incoming missiles and jamming infrared-seeker equipped missiles with aimed bursts of laser energy. 2. LAIRCM system software, including Operational Flight Program and jam codes, is classified Secret. 3. If a technologically advanced adversary were to obtain knowledge of the specific hardware and software elements, the information could be used to develop countermeasures or equivalent systems which might reduce system effectiveness or be used in the development of a system with similar or advanced capabilities. [FR Doc. 2013–12336 Filed 5–23–13; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 5001–06–P DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Office of the Secretary National Security Education Board; Notice of Federal Advisory Committee Meeting Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness, Defense Language and National Security Education Office (DLNSEO), DoD. ACTION: Meeting notice. AGENCY: Under the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (5 U.S.C., Appendix, as amended), the Government in the Sunshine Act of 1976 (5 U.S.C. 552b, as amended), and 41 CFR 102–3.150, the Department of Defense announces that the following Federal advisory committee meeting of the National Security Education Board will take place. DATES: Monday, June 17, 2013, from 1:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. ADDRESSES: The Liaison Capitol Hill, 415 New Jersey Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20001. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Alison Patz, telephone (703) 696–1991, Alison.patz@wso.whs.mil, fax (703) 696–5667. SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00011 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 31525 Purpose of the Meeting: The purpose of the meeting is to review and make recommendations to the Secretary of Defense concerning requirements established by the David L. Boren National Security Education Act, Title VII of Public Law 102–183, as amended. Agenda 1:00 p.m.—Opening Remarks and Key Updates. 1:30 p.m.—State of the Language Flagship. 2:15 p.m.—Federal Internship Opportunities. 3:00 p.m.—Intelligence Community Strategic Language Needs and Approaches. 3:45 p.m.—2013 Boren Awards Update. 4:15 p.m.—National Security Education Program Service Requirements Updates. 4:45 p.m.—Board Discussion. 5:30 p.m.—Adjourn. Public’s Accessibility to the Meeting: Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b and 41 CFR 102–3.140 through 102–3.165, and the availability of space, this meeting is open to the public. Seating is on a firstcome basis. Committee’s Point of Contact: Alison Patz, Alternate Designated Federal Official, (703) 696–1991, Alison.patz@wso.whs.mil. Pursuant to 41 CFR 102–3.105(j) and 102–3.140, and sections 10(a)(3) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972, the public or interested organizations may submit written statements to the Department of Defense National Security Education Board about its mission and functions. Written statements may be submitted at any time or in response to the stated agenda of the planned meeting. All written statements shall be submitted to the Designated Federal Official for the National Security Education Board, and this individual will ensure that the written statements are provided to the membership for their consideration. Contact information for the Designated Federal Official can be obtained from the GSA’s FACA Database—https://www.fido.gov/ facadatabase/public.asp. Statements being submitted in response to the agenda mentioned in this notice must be received by the Designated Federal Official at the address listed in FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT at least five calendar days prior to the meeting that is the subject of this notice. Written statements received after this date may not be provided to or considered by the National Security Education Board until its next meeting. E:\FR\FM\24MYN1.SGM 24MYN1

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[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 101 (Friday, May 24, 2013)]
[Notices]
[Pages 31523-31525]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-12336]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary

[Transmittal Nos. 13-07]


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 13-07 with attached transmittal, policy 
justification, and Sensitivity of Technology.

    Dated: May 20, 2013.
Aaron Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.

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Transmittal No. 13-07
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: Oman
    (ii) Total Estimated Value:

Major Defense Equipment*................  $40 million.
Other...................................  60 million.
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  Total.................................  100 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: 2 AN/AAQ-24(V) Large 
Aircraft Infrared Countermeasures (LAIRCM) Systems (1 B747-400 and 1 
B747-800), 11 Small Laser Transmitter Assemblies, 3 System Processors/
Repeaters, 14 AN/AAR-54 Missile Warning Sensors, User Data Module Cards 
and Control Interface Units, Multi-role Electro-Optic End-to-End test 
set, Card Memory, Smart Cards, and Support Equipment, Consumables, and 
Flight Test/Certification. Also included are tools and test equipment, 
support equipment, spare and repair parts, publications and technical 
documents, personnel training and training equipment, U.S. Government 
and contractor technical assistance, and other related elements of 
logistics and program support.
    (iv) Military Department: Air Force (QAM)
    (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

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Defense Services Proposed to be Sold: See Attached Annex
    (viii) Date Report Delivered to Congress: 14 May 2013
POLICY JUSTIFICATION
    Oman--AN/AAQ-24(V) Large Aircraft Infrared Countermeasures (LAIRCM) 
Systems
    The Government of Oman has requested a possible sale of 2 AN/AAQ-
24(V) Large Aircraft Infrared Countermeasures (LAIRCM) Systems (1 B747-
400 and 1 B747-800), 11 Small Laser Transmitter Assemblies, 3 System 
Processors/Repeaters, 14 AN/AAR-54 Missile Warning Sensors, User Data 
Module Cards and Control Interface Units, Multi-role Electro-Optic End-
to-End test set, Card Memory, Smart Cards, and Support Equipment, 
Consumables, and Flight Test/Certification. Also included are tools and 
test equipment, support equipment, spare and repair parts, publications 
and technical documents, personnel training and training equipment, 
U.S. Government and contractor technical assistance, and other related 
elements of logistics and program support. The estimated cost is $100 
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 partner country which has been, and continues to be, an 
important force for political stability and economic progress in the 
Middle East.
    Oman requests these capabilities to provide for the protection of 
its head-of-state aircraft fleet. LAIRCM will provide increased 
protection from missile threats. The proposed purchase of LAIRCM will 
enhance the safety of Oman's political leadership, promoting the global 
engagement of a friendly country.
    The proposed sale of this equipment and support will not alter the 
basic military balance in the region.
    The prime contractor will be Northrop Grumman Corporation of 
Rolling Meadows, Illinois. There are no known offset agreements 
proposed in connection with this potential sale.
    Implementation of this proposed sale will require multiple U.S. 
Government or contractor representatives to travel to Oman over a 
period of 10 years for program and technical support and training.
    There will be no adverse impact on U.S. defense readiness as a 
result of this proposed sale.
Transmittal No. 13-07
Notice of Proposed Issuance of Letter of Offer Pursuant to Section 
36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control Act
Annex
Item No. vii
    (vii) Sensitivity of Technology:
    1. The AN/AAQ-24(V) LAIRCM is a self-contained, directed energy 
countermeasures system designed to protect aircraft from infrared-
guided surface-to-air missiles. The system features digital technology 
and micro-miniature solid-state electronics. The system operates in all 
conditions, detecting incoming missiles and jamming infrared-seeker 
equipped missiles with aimed bursts of laser energy.
    2. LAIRCM system software, including Operational Flight Program and 
jam codes, is classified Secret.
    3. If a technologically advanced adversary were to obtain knowledge 
of the specific hardware and software elements, the information could 
be used to develop countermeasures or equivalent systems which might 
reduce system effectiveness or be used in the development of a system 
with similar or advanced capabilities.
[FR Doc. 2013-12336 Filed 5-23-13; 8:45 am]
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