36(b)(1) Arms Sales Notification, 66696-66698 [2014-26560]

Download as PDF asabaliauskas on DSK5VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES 66696 Federal Register / Vol. 79, No. 217 / Monday, November 10, 2014 / Notices program to provide the general public and federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing collections of information in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA95) (44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)). This program helps to ensure that requested data can be provided in the desired format, reporting burden (time and financial resources) is minimized, collection instruments are clearly understood, and the impact of collection requirement on respondents can be properly assessed. Currently, CNCS is soliciting comments concerning its proposed Alumni Outcomes Survey. The purpose of this survey is to document the longterm civic participation and career pathways of AmeriCorps alumni and help the agency determine whether or not national service members continue to be civically engaged or choose service-oriented careers. Copies of the information collection request can be obtained by contacting the office listed in the Addresses section of this Notice. DATES: Written comments must be submitted to the individual and office listed in the ADDRESSES section by January 9, 2015. ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by the title of the information collection activity, by any of the following methods: (1) By mail sent to: Corporation for National and Community Service, Office of Research and Evaluation; Attention Diana Epstein, Senior Research Analyst, 10th floor; 1201 New York Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20525. (2) By hand delivery or by courier to the CNCS mailroom at Room 8100 at the mail address given in paragraph (1) above, between 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time, Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays. (3) Electronically through www.regulations.gov. 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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: CNCS is particularly interested in comments that: • Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is necessary VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:25 Nov 07, 2014 Jkt 235001 for the proper performance of the functions of CNCS, including whether the information will have practical utility; • Evaluate the accuracy of the agency’s estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of information, including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used; • Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and • Minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who are expected to respond, including the use of appropriate automated, electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or other forms of information technology (e.g., permitting electronic submissions of responses). Background Information will be collected from AmeriCorps alumni through an online survey that will be administered by a contractor on behalf of CNCS. The purpose of the survey is to support CNCS in documenting the long-term civic participation and career pathways of AmeriCorps alumni and to help the agency determine whether or not national service members continue to be civically engaged or choose serviceoriented careers. In addition, the agency is interested in exploring whether or not AmeriCorps members are as, or more, likely than those who participate in other types of service to maintain a sense of civic duty and pursue serviceoriented careers. This survey is also an opportunity to determine the value of data collected from alumni who are at different life stages following their service year for informing policy and program decisions. Current Action This is a new information collection request. Information will be collected from a nationally representative sample of AmeriCorps alumni who served in AmeriCorps NCCC, AmeriCorps VISTA, and AmeriCorps State and National programs and completed their most recent term of service 2, 5, or 10 years ago. Type of Review: New. Agency: Corporation for National and Community Service. Title: Alumni Outcomes Survey. OMB Number: New. Agency Number: None. Affected Public: AmeriCorps alumni. Total Respondents: 3,465. PO 00000 Frm 00014 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Frequency: One time. Average Time per Response: Averages 20 minutes. Estimated Total Burden Hours: 1,155. The desired number of completed surveys is shown in the table below: AMERICORPS PROGRAM Years since service State and national 2 years ...... 5 years ...... 10 years .... 385 385 385 NCCC VISTA 385 385 385 385 385 385 Total: 3,465. Total Burden Cost (capital/startup): None. Total Burden Cost (operating/ maintenance): None. Comments submitted in response to this notice will be summarized and/or included in the request for Office of Management and Budget approval of the information collection request; they will also become a matter of public record. Date: November 4, 2014. Stephen Plank, Office of Research and Evaluation. [FR Doc. 2014–26540 Filed 11–7–14; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6050–28–P DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Office of the Secretary [Transmittal Nos. 14–38] 36(b)(1) Arms Sales Notification Defense Security Cooperation Agency, Department of Defense. 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 14–38 with attached transmittal, and policy justification. SUMMARY: Dated: November 4, 2014. Aaron Siegel, Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense. E:\FR\FM\10NON1.SGM 10NON1 Federal Register / Vol. 79, No. 217 / Monday, November 10, 2014 / Notices 66697 VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:25 Nov 07, 2014 Jkt 235001 PO 00000 Frm 00015 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4725 E:\FR\FM\10NON1.SGM 10NON1 EN10NO14.000</GPH> asabaliauskas on DSK5VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES DEFENSE SECURITY COOPERATION AGENCY 66698 Federal Register / Vol. 79, No. 217 / Monday, November 10, 2014 / Notices Transmittal No. 14–38 Notice of Proposed Issuance of Letter of Offer Pursuant to Section 36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control Act, as Amended (viii) Date Report Delivered to Congress: 20 Oct 14. Policy Justification (i) Prospective Purchaser: Iraq. (ii) Total Estimated Value: Major Defense Equipment * Other ................................... $400 million. 200 million. Total ................................. 600 million. * as defined in Section 47(6) of the Arms Export Control Act. asabaliauskas on DSK5VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES (iii) Description and Quantity or Quantities of Articles or Services under Consideration for Purchase: 10,000 M831 120mm High-explosive anti-tank (HEAT) munitions, 10,000 M865 120mm Kinetic Energy Warheads (KEW), 10,000 M865 120mm KEW–A1, and 16,000 M830 120mm HEAT–MP–T tank ammunition. Also included are U.S. Government and contractor technical and logistics support services, and other related elements of logistical and program support. (iv) Military Department: Army (UCO). (v) Prior Related Cases, if any: FMS case UBI–$74M–10Apr14 FMS case VCY–$10M–14Jul10 FMS case VDA–$34M–14Jul10 FMS case VDK–$67M–14Jul10 FMS case VDL–$65M–14Jul10 FMS case VPP–$684M–20Oct08 (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. VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:25 Nov 07, 2014 Jkt 235001 Iraq—M1A1 Abrams Tank Ammunition The Government of Iraq has requested a possible sale of 10,000 M831 120mm High-explosive anti-tank (HEAT) munitions, 10,000 M865 120mm Kinetic Energy Warheads (KEW), 10,000 M865 120mm KEW–A1, and 16,000 M830 120mm HEAT–MP–T tank ammunition. Also included are U.S. Government and contractor technical and logistics support services, and other related elements of logistical and program support. The estimated cost is $600 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 strategic partner. This proposed sale directly supports the Iraqi government and serves the interests of the Iraqi people and the United States. The proposed sale of the ammunition and support will advance Iraq’s efforts to develop an integrated ground defense capability to support a strong national defense. This will enable the Iraqi Government to sustain its efforts to establish and maintain stability. The proposed sale of this equipment and support will not alter the basic military balance in the region. The prime contractor will be General Dynamics-Ordnance Tactical Systems in St Petersburg, Florida. There are no known offset agreements proposed in connection with this potential sale. PO 00000 Frm 00016 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Implementation of this proposed sale will not require the assignment of U.S. Government and contractor representatives to Iraq. There will be no adverse impact on U.S. defense readiness as a result of this proposed sale. [FR Doc. 2014–26560 Filed 11–7–14; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 5001–06–P DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Office of the Secretary [Transmittal Nos. 14–41] 36(b)(1) Arms Sales Notification Defense Security Cooperation Agency, Department of Defense. 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 14–41 with attached transmittal and policy justification. SUMMARY: Dated: November 4, 2014. Aaron Siegel, Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense. E:\FR\FM\10NON1.SGM 10NON1

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[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 217 (Monday, November 10, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Pages 66696-66698]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-26560]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary

[Transmittal Nos. 14-38]


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 14-38 with attached transmittal, and 
policy justification.

    Dated: November 4, 2014.
Aaron Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.

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Transmittal No. 14-38
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: Iraq.
    (ii) Total Estimated Value:

Major Defense Equipment *...............  $400 million.
Other...................................   200 million.
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  Total.................................   600 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: 10,000 M831 120mm High-
explosive anti-tank (HEAT) munitions, 10,000 M865 120mm Kinetic Energy 
Warheads (KEW), 10,000 M865 120mm KEW-A1, and 16,000 M830 120mm HEAT-
MP-T tank ammunition. Also included are U.S. Government and contractor 
technical and logistics support services, and other related elements of 
logistical and program support.
    (iv) Military Department: Army (UCO).
    (v) Prior Related Cases, if any:

FMS case UBI-$74M-10Apr14
FMS case VCY-$10M-14Jul10
FMS case VDA-$34M-14Jul10
FMS case VDK-$67M-14Jul10
FMS case VDL-$65M-14Jul10
FMS case VPP-$684M-20Oct08

    (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 Oct 14.

Policy Justification

Iraq--M1A1 Abrams Tank Ammunition

    The Government of Iraq has requested a possible sale of 10,000 M831 
120mm High-explosive anti-tank (HEAT) munitions, 10,000 M865 120mm 
Kinetic Energy Warheads (KEW), 10,000 M865 120mm KEW-A1, and 16,000 
M830 120mm HEAT-MP-T tank ammunition. Also included are U.S. Government 
and contractor technical and logistics support services, and other 
related elements of logistical and program support. The estimated cost 
is $600 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 strategic partner. This proposed sale directly supports 
the Iraqi government and serves the interests of the Iraqi people and 
the United States.
    The proposed sale of the ammunition and support will advance Iraq's 
efforts to develop an integrated ground defense capability to support a 
strong national defense. This will enable the Iraqi Government to 
sustain its efforts to establish and maintain stability.
    The proposed sale of this equipment and support will not alter the 
basic military balance in the region.
    The prime contractor will be General Dynamics-Ordnance Tactical 
Systems in St Petersburg, Florida. There are no known offset agreements 
proposed in connection with this potential sale.
    Implementation of this proposed sale will not require the 
assignment of U.S. Government and contractor representatives to Iraq.
    There will be no adverse impact on U.S. defense readiness as a 
result of this proposed sale.

[FR Doc. 2014-26560 Filed 11-7-14; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 5001-06-P

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