36(b)(1) Arms Sales Notification, 62428-62430 [2014-24715]
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Defense Services Proposed to be Sold:
None
(viii) Date Report Delivered to
Congress: 7 Oct 14
POLICY JUSTIFICATION
Brazil—S–70B Helicopter Follow-On
Support
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The Government of Brazil has
requested a possible sale for three years
of follow-on support for S–70B
helicopters, which includes 1 Tactical
Operational Flight Trainer, 5 AN/AVS–
9 Night Vision Goggles, spare and repair
parts, support equipment, tools and test
equipment, personnel training and
training equipment, publications and
technical documentation, U.S.
Government and contractor technical,
engineering, and logistics support
services, and other related elements of
logistics and program support. The
estimated cost is $150 million.
The proposed sale will contribute to
the foreign policy and national security
of the United States by helping to
improve the security of Brazil, which
has been, and continues to be, an
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important force for regional stability and
economic progress in South America.
The Government of Brazil will use the
follow-on support to improve the level
of training for its pilots and enhance the
performance of its S–70 fleet. This
support will increase Brazil’s
operational readiness.
The proposed sale of this equipment
and support will not alter the basic
military balance in the region.
There are no principal contractors
associated with this proposed sale.
There are no known offset agreements
proposed in connection with this
potential sale.
Implementation of this proposed sale
will not require any additional U.S.
Government or contractor
representatives in Brazil. However,
travel will be required on a temporary
basis for program, technical, and
management oversight and support
requirements.
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. 14–37]
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 14–37
with attached transmittal and policy
justification.
SUMMARY:
Dated: October 14, 2014.
Aaron Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison
Officer, Department of Defense.
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Transmittal No. 14–37
(iii) Description and Quantity or
Quantities of Articles or Services under
Notice of Proposed Issuance of Letter of
Offer Pursuant to Section 36(b)(1) of the Consideration for Purchase: 1 C–130J
aircraft, 6 AE2100D3 turboprop engines
Arms Export Control Act, as amended
(4 installed and 2 spares), Government
(i) Prospective Purchaser: Brunei
Furnished Equipment, communication
(ii) Total Estimated Value:
equipment, spare and repair parts,
Major Defense Equipment *
$147 million. support and test equipment,
Other ....................................
$196 million. publications and technical
documentation, personnel training and
Total ..................................
$343 million.
training equipment, U.S. Government
* As defined in Section 47(6) of the Arms
and contractor engineering, technical
Export Control Act.
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and logistics support services, and other
related elements of logistical and
program support.
(iv) Military Department: Air Force
(SBB)
(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
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(viii) Date Report Delivered to
Congress: 06 October 2014.
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary
POLICY JUSTIFICATION
Brunei—C–130J Aircraft
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The Government of Brunei has
requested a sale of 1 C–130J aircraft, 6
AE2100D3 turboprop engines (4
installed and 2 spares), Government
Furnished Equipment, communication
equipment, spare and repair parts,
support and test equipment,
publications and technical
documentation, personnel training and
training equipment, U.S. Government
and contractor engineering, technical
and logistics support services, and other
related elements of logistical and
program support. The estimated cost is
$343 million.
This proposed sale will contribute to
the foreign policy and national security
of the United States by helping to
strengthen the U.S.-Brunei relationship,
which has been a force for regional
stability and economic progress in
Southeast Asia.
This proposed sale of a C–130J to
Brunei will provide a critical capability
to assist in Humanitarian Assistance
and Disaster Relief missions. The
aircraft will enable Brunei to provide
aid and assistance in greater capacities
to regional allies and partners in need.
The aircraft will also provide the ability
to execute maritime patrol missions and
contribute to search and rescue missions
in the region. Brunei should have no
difficulty absorbing this aircraft into its
inventory.
The proposed sale of this aircraft and
support will not alter the basic military
balance in the region.
The principal contractor will be
Lockheed Martin-Aerospace in Marietta,
Georgia. There are no known offset
agreements 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 Brunei.
There will be no adverse impact on
U.S. defense readiness as a result of this
proposed sale.
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Threat Reduction Advisory Committee;
Notice of Federal Advisory Committee
Meeting
Office of the Under Secretary of
Defense (Acquisition, Technology and
Logistics), Department of Defense (DoD).
ACTION: Federal Advisory Committee
meeting notice.
AGENCY:
The Department of Defense
announces the following Federal
advisory committee meeting of the
Threat Reduction Advisory Committee
(TRAC). This meeting will be closed to
the public.
DATES: Tuesday, November 4, from 8:30
a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and 1:30 p.m. to 4:00
p.m. and Wednesday, November 5,
2014, from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
ADDRESSES: CENTRA Technology Inc.,
Ballston, Virginia on November 4 and
CENTRA Technology Inc., Ballston,
Virginia and the Pentagon, Arlington,
Virginia on November 5.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr.
William Hostyn, DoD, Defense Threat
Reduction Agency J2/5/8R–AC, 8725
John J. Kingman Road, MS 6201, Fort
Belvoir, VA 22060–6201. Email:
william.hostyn@dtra.mil. Phone: (703)
767–4453. Fax: (703) 767–4206.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Purpose of Meeting: This meeting is
being held under the provisions of the
Federal Advisory Committee Act of
1972 (FACA) (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
Committee will obtain, review and
evaluate classified information related
to the Committee’s mission to advise on
technology security, Combating
Weapons of Mass Destruction (C–
WMD), counterterrorism, and
counterproliferation.
Agenda: On Tuesday, November 4,
the TRAC will receive a CIA/DIA
current classified intelligence update.
Following the opening remarks and
intelligence update, the members will
receive two classified reports from the
TRAC information gathering groups on
the Nuclear Strategic Stability and
Cooperative Threat Reduction, taskings
received from the Under Secretary of
Defense for Acquisition, Technology
and Logistics and the Assistant
Secretary of the Army for Nuclear,
Chemical and Biological Defense. The
TRAC was asked to examine and
present recommendations to the sponsor
on strategic implications to possible
changes to the U.S. Nuclear arsenal on
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U.S. strategies and allied viewpoints.
The TRAC was also tasked by the
sponsor to examine the Cooperative
Threat Reduction program as it
currently operates and the implications
to U.S. obligations of possible
modifications or direction changes. The
TRAC will then deliberate on the
information and produce a
recommendation. During a working
lunch, the TRAC members will continue
to discuss the information and develop
recommendations for the sponsor. At
the afternoon session, the members will
receive two classified briefings on the
Defense Threat Reduction Agency’s
Constellation Information Fusion
Project and the development of framing
questions to be used in the Terms of
Reference for an upcoming classified
review of North Korean weapons
programs. The meeting will wrap up
with a final discussion on the briefings
of the day.
The TRAC will continue to meet on
November 5, 2014. The TRAC will hold
classified discussions to receive
information gathered for the TRAC’s
tasking to evaluate and provide program
recommendations for DoD’s Global
Health Security program, followed by an
information presentation to the entire
TRAC on potential effects of changes
being considered to DoD’s Chemical and
Biological Defense Program.
The TRAC will provide an assessment
on the program’s ability to meet
Congressional intent if the program is
restructured. After deliberating and
voting on the information provided to
the entire committee by the information
gathering groups, and approving the
recommendations to be provided to the
TRAC sponsor, the TRAC will then
move to the Pentagon to continue the
meeting and provide an executive
outbrief to senior DoD leaders. The
TRAC will then provide
recommendations to DoD senior leaders
on the Nuclear Strategic Stability and
Chemical Biological Defense Program
taskings, and an interim report of
findings for the Global Health Security
information gathering group. The
session will conclude with a classified
discussion on the way ahead and
provide a classified senior leader
briefing.
Meeting Accessibility: Pursuant to 5
U.S.C. 552b and 41 CFR 102–3.155, the
Department of Defense has determined
that the meeting of the TRAC on
November 4–5, 2014, shall be closed to
the public. The Under Secretary of
Defense for Acquisition, Technology
and Logistics, in consultation with the
DoD FACA Attorney, has determined in
writing that the public interest requires
all sessions of this meeting be closed to
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[FR Doc No: 2014-24715]
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary
[Transmittal Nos. 14-37]
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 14-37 with attached transmittal and
policy justification.
Dated: October 14, 2014.
Aaron Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
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Transmittal No. 14-37
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: Brunei
(ii) Total Estimated Value:
Major Defense Equipment *............................... $147 million.
Other................................................... $196 million.
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Total................................................. $343 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: 1 C-130J aircraft, 6
AE2100D3 turboprop engines (4 installed and 2 spares), Government
Furnished Equipment, communication equipment, spare and repair parts,
support and test equipment, publications and technical documentation,
personnel training and training equipment, U.S. Government and
contractor engineering, technical and logistics support services, and
other related elements of logistical and program support.
(iv) Military Department: Air Force (SBB)
(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
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(viii) Date Report Delivered to Congress: 06 October 2014.
POLICY JUSTIFICATION
Brunei--C-130J Aircraft
The Government of Brunei has requested a sale of 1 C-130J aircraft,
6 AE2100D3 turboprop engines (4 installed and 2 spares), Government
Furnished Equipment, communication equipment, spare and repair parts,
support and test equipment, publications and technical documentation,
personnel training and training equipment, U.S. Government and
contractor engineering, technical and logistics support services, and
other related elements of logistical and program support. The estimated
cost is $343 million.
This proposed sale will contribute to the foreign policy and
national security of the United States by helping to strengthen the
U.S.-Brunei relationship, which has been a force for regional stability
and economic progress in Southeast Asia.
This proposed sale of a C-130J to Brunei will provide a critical
capability to assist in Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief
missions. The aircraft will enable Brunei to provide aid and assistance
in greater capacities to regional allies and partners in need. The
aircraft will also provide the ability to execute maritime patrol
missions and contribute to search and rescue missions in the region.
Brunei should have no difficulty absorbing this aircraft into its
inventory.
The proposed sale of this aircraft and support will not alter the
basic military balance in the region.
The principal contractor will be Lockheed Martin-Aerospace in
Marietta, Georgia. There are no known offset agreements 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 Brunei.
There will be no adverse impact on U.S. defense readiness as a
result of this proposed sale.
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