36(b)(1) Arms Sales Notification, 40726-40728 [2014-16331]

Download as PDF 40726 Federal Register / Vol. 79, No. 134 / Monday, July 14, 2014 / Notices Defense Services Proposed to be Sold: See Annex attached. (viii) Date Report Delivered to Congress: 1 July 2014 POLICY JUSTIFICATION United Kingdom—Tomahawk Block IV Torpedo Launched Land-Attack Missiles mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES The United Kingdom (UK) has requested a possible sale of up to 65 Block IV All-Up-Round Torpedo Tube Launched Tomahawk Land-Attack Missiles, containers, engineering support, test equipment, operational flight test support, communications equipment, technical assistance, personnel training/equipment, spare and repair parts, and other related elements of logistics support. The estimated cost is $140 million. This proposed sale will contribute to the foreign policy and national security of the United States by improving the military capabilities of the United Kingdom and enhancing weapon system standardization and interoperability. The UK is a major political and economic power and a key democratic partner of the U.S. in ensuring peace and stability around the world. The UK needs these missiles to replenish those expended in support of coalition operations. The proposed sale will enhance the UK’s ability to engage in coalition operations along with the U.S. Navy. The UK, which already has Tomahawk missiles in its inventory, will have no difficulty absorbing these additional missiles. The proposed sale of these missiles will not alter the basic military balance in the region. VerDate Mar<15>2010 19:25 Jul 11, 2014 Jkt 232001 The principal contractor will be Raytheon Missile Systems Company in Tucson, Arizona. There are no known offset agreements proposed in connection with this potential sale. Implementation of this proposed sale will not require the assignment of additional U.S. Government or contractor personnel in the United Kingdom. There will be no adverse impact on U.S. defense readiness as a result of this proposed sale. Transmittal No. 14–30 Notice of Proposed Issuance of Letter of Offer Pursuant to Section 36(b)(1) Of the Arms Export Control Act Government of the United Kingdom is necessary in the furtherance of U.S. foreign policy and national security objectives. 4. All defense articles and services listed in this transmittal have been authorized for release and export to the Government of the United Kingdom. [FR Doc. 2014–16353 Filed 7–11–14; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 5001–06–C DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Office of the Secretary [Transmittal Nos. 14–08] Annex 36(b)(1) Arms Sales Notification Item No. vii (vii) Sensitivity of Technology: 1. The conventionally armed Tomahawk Block IV Land Attack Missile consists of the following classified components: Operational Embedded Software (OES), Weapons Control System Software and Mission Planning Software. 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 that might reduce weapon system effectiveness or be used in the development of a system with similar advanced capabilities. 3. A determination has been made that the recipient government can provide substantially the same degree of protection for the technology being released as the U.S. Government. Support of the Tomahawk Land Attack Missile Conventional System to the AGENCY: PO 00000 Frm 00022 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Defense Security Cooperation Agency, Department of Defense. 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. 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 14–08 with attached transmittal and policy justification. SUMMARY: Dated: July 8, 2014. Aaron Siegel, Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense. BILLING CODE 5001–06–P E:\FR\FM\14JYN1.SGM 14JYN1 Federal Register / Vol. 79, No. 134 / Monday, July 14, 2014 / Notices 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: Egypt (ii) Total Estimated Value: Major Defense Equipment* Other .................................... $0 million. $69 million. TOTAL .............................. $69 million. * As defined in Section 47(6) of the Arms Export Control Act. VerDate Mar<15>2010 19:25 Jul 11, 2014 Jkt 232001 (iii) Description and Quantity or Quantities of Articles or Services under Consideration for Purchase: personnel support services to support 140 U.S Government and contractor representatives at nine locations. Services will include lodging, transportation, security, medical, and other related elements of program support. (iv) Military Department: Air Force (QBC, Amendment #9) PO 00000 Frm 00023 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 (v) Prior Related Cases, if any: Multiple cases dating back to 1980s. (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: 3 July 2014 E:\FR\FM\14JYN1.SGM 14JYN1 EN14JY14.008</GPH> Transmittal No. 14–08 40727 40728 Federal Register / Vol. 79, No. 134 / Monday, July 14, 2014 / Notices POLICY JUSTIFICATION mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES Egypt—Personnel Support Services The Government of Egypt requests a possible sale of personnel support services to support 140 U.S Government and contractor representatives at nine locations. Services will include lodging, transportation, security, medical, and other related elements of program support. The estimated cost is $69 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 that has been and continues to be an important force for political stability and economic progress in the Middle East. Egypt has several Foreign Military Sales (FMS) cases that require incountry support from U.S. contractor, military and civilian personnel. Egypt has requested that the U.S. Air Force consolidate the relevant personnel support cases to maximize cost savings. This notification reports the cost for the past three years of this program and the proposed one-year extension. VerDate Mar<15>2010 19:25 Jul 11, 2014 Jkt 232001 The proposed sale of these services will not alter the basic military balance in the region. This principal contractor will be DynCorps in McLean, Virginia. There are no known offset agreements proposed in connection with this proposed sale. Implementation of this proposed sale will not require the assignment of additional U.S. government or contractor representatives to manage this program. There will be no adverse impact on U.S. defense readiness as a result of this proposed sale. [FR Doc. 2014–16331 Filed 7–11–14; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 5001–06–P 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 14–21 with attached transmittal, policy justification, and Sensitivity of Technology. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dated: July 8, 2014. Aaron Siegel, Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Office of the Secretary [Transmittal Nos. 14–21] 36(b)(1) Arms Sales Notification Defense Security Cooperation Agency, Department of Defense. AGENCY: PO 00000 Frm 00024 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\14JYN1.SGM 14JYN1

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[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 134 (Monday, July 14, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Pages 40726-40728]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-16331]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary

[Transmittal Nos. 14-08]


36(b)(1) Arms Sales Notification

AGENCY: Defense Security Cooperation Agency, Department of Defense.

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 14-08 with attached transmittal and 
policy justification.

    Dated: July 8, 2014.
Aaron Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
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Transmittal No. 14-08
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: Egypt
    (ii) Total Estimated Value:

Major Defense Equipment*................................     $0 million.
Other...................................................    $69 million.
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  TOTAL.................................................    $69 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: personnel support services 
to support 140 U.S Government and contractor representatives at nine 
locations. Services will include lodging, transportation, security, 
medical, and other related elements of program support.
    (iv) Military Department: Air Force (QBC, Amendment 9)
    (v) Prior Related Cases, if any: Multiple cases dating back to 
1980s.
    (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: 3 July 2014

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POLICY JUSTIFICATION

Egypt--Personnel Support Services

    The Government of Egypt requests a possible sale of personnel 
support services to support 140 U.S Government and contractor 
representatives at nine locations. Services will include lodging, 
transportation, security, medical, and other related elements of 
program support. The estimated cost is $69 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 that has been and continues to be an 
important force for political stability and economic progress in the 
Middle East.
    Egypt has several Foreign Military Sales (FMS) cases that require 
in-country support from U.S. contractor, military and civilian 
personnel. Egypt has requested that the U.S. Air Force consolidate the 
relevant personnel support cases to maximize cost savings. This 
notification reports the cost for the past three years of this program 
and the proposed one-year extension.
    The proposed sale of these services will not alter the basic 
military balance in the region.
    This principal contractor will be DynCorps in McLean, Virginia. 
There are no known offset agreements proposed in connection with this 
proposed sale.
    Implementation of this proposed sale will not require the 
assignment of additional U.S. government or contractor representatives 
to manage this program.
    There will be no adverse impact on U.S. defense readiness as a 
result of this proposed sale.

[FR Doc. 2014-16331 Filed 7-11-14; 8:45 am]
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