Bureau of Political-Military Affairs, Directorate of Defense Trade Controls: Notifications to the Congress of Proposed Commercial Export Licenses, 36647-36650 [2016-13453]

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All submissions should refer to File Number SR–Phlx– 2016–60, and should be submitted on or before June 28, 2016. For the Commission, by the Division of Trading and Markets, pursuant to delegated authority.7 Brent J. Fields, Secretary. [FR Doc. 2016–13319 Filed 6–6–16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8011–01–P DEPARTMENT OF STATE [Public Notice: 9588] Bureau of Political-Military Affairs, Directorate of Defense Trade Controls: Notifications to the Congress of Proposed Commercial Export Licenses Department of State. Notice. AGENCY: ACTION: Notice is hereby given that the Department of State has forwarded the attached Notifications of Proposed Export Licenses to the Congress on the dates indicated on the attachments pursuant to sections 36(c) and 36(d), and in compliance with section 36(f), of the Arms Export Control Act. DATES: As shown on each of the 19 letters. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Lisa V. Aguirre, Directorate of Defense Trade Controls, Department of State, telephone (202) 663–2830; email DDTCResponseTeam@state.gov. ATTN: Congressional Notification of Licenses. SUMMARY: 7 17 PO 00000 CFR 200.30–3(a)(12). Frm 00132 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 36647 Section 36(f) of the Arms Export Control Act (22 U.S.C. 2778) mandates that notifications to the Congress pursuant to sections 36(c) and 36(d) must be published in the Federal Register when they are transmitted to Congress or as soon thereafter as practicable. Following are such notifications to the Congress: SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: February 8, 2016 Honorable Joseph R. Biden, President of the Senate. Dear Mr. President: Pursuant to Sections 36(c) and 36(d) of the Arms Export Control Act, I am transmitting certification of a proposed license for the export of defense articles, including technical data, and defense services in the amount of $50,000,000 or more for the manufacture of significant military equipment abroad. The transaction contained in the attached certification involves the export of defense articles, including technical data, and defense services to the Republic of Korea for the design, development, and production of T–50 Advanced Pilot Trainer aircraft, the development and manufacture of A–50 Leadin Fighter Trainer aircraft, and the F–50 Light Attack aircraft for end-use by the Government of Iraq. The United States Government is prepared to license the export of these items having taken into account political, military, economic, human rights, and arms control considerations. More detailed information is contained in the formal certification which, though unclassified, contains business information submitted to the Department of State by the applicant, publication of which could cause competitive harm to the United States firm concerned. Sincerely, Julia Frifield, Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs. Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 15–050. March 31, 2016 Honorable Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House of Representatives. Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to Sections 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act, I am transmitting certification of a proposed license for the export of defense articles, including technical data, and defense services in the amount of $50,000,000 or more. The transaction contained in the attached certification involves the export of defense articles, including technical data, and defense services to Egypt, Bahrain, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates for the maintenance and upgrade of turbojet engines for end use by the Government of Egypt. The United States Government is prepared to license the export of these items having taken into account political, military, economic, human rights, and arms control considerations. More detailed information is contained in the formal certification which, though unclassified, contains business information submitted to the Department of State by the E:\FR\FM\07JNN1.SGM 07JNN1 36648 Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 109 / Tuesday, June 7, 2016 / Notices applicant, publication of which could cause competitive harm to the United States firm concerned. Sincerely, Julia Frifield, Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs. Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 15–061. asabaliauskas on DSK3SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES February 24, 2016 Honorable Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House of Representatives. Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act, I am transmitting certification of a license for the export of defense articles, including technical data, and defense services in the amount of $50,000,000 or more. The transaction contained in the attached certification involves the export of defense articles, including technical data, and defense services to the Government of Saudi Arabia, related to the evaluation, qualification, integration, operation, repair, overhaul, maintenance, modification, logistics, test, and quality control support of the UTAS VVR–3/S Laser Detecting Set for end use on tracked and wheeled armored combat vehicles. The United States Government is prepared to license the export of these items having taken into account political, military, economic, human rights, and arms control considerations. More detailed information is contained in the formal certification which, though unclassified, contains business information submitted to the Department of State by the applicant, publication of which could cause competitive harm to the United States firm concerned. Sincerely, Julia Frifield, Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs. Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 15–086. March 31, 2026 Honorable Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House of Representatives. Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act, I am transmitting certification of a proposed license for the export of defense articles, including technical data, and defense services in the amount of $100,000,000 or more. The transaction contained in the attached certification involves the export of defense articles, including technical data, and defense services to the Republic of Korea to support the integration, installation, operation, training, testing, and maintenance of the E–737 Airborne Early Warning and Control (AEW&C) System. The United States Government is prepared to license the export of these items having taken into account political, military, economic, human rights, and arms control considerations. More detailed information is contained in the formal certification which, though unclassified, contains business information submitted to the Department of State by the applicant, publication of which could cause competitive harm to the United States firm concerned. VerDate Sep<11>2014 19:13 Jun 06, 2016 Jkt 238001 Sincerely, Julia Frifield, Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs. Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 15–088. February 26, 2016 Honorable Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House of Representative. Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act, I am transmitting certification of a proposed license for the export of firearms abroad controlled under Category I of the United States Munitions List in the amount of $1,000,000 or more. The transaction contained in the attached certification involves the export of 9mm semi-automatic pistols and .45 caliber semiautomatic pistols for resale to authorized law enforcement and military end-users in Mexico. The United States Government is prepared to license the export of these items having taken into account political, military, economic, human rights, and arms control considerations. More detailed information is contained in the formal certification which, though unclassified, contains business information submitted to the Department of State by the applicant, publication of which could cause competitive harm to the United States firm concerned. Sincerely, Julia Frifield, Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs. Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 15–100. March 31, 2016 Honorable Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House of Representatives. Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act, I am transmitting certification of a proposed license for the export of firearms, parts and components abroad controlled under Category I of the United States Munitions List in the amount of $1,000,000 or more. The transaction contained in the attached certification involves the export of 5.56x45 NATO caliber rifles, M4 Commando Rifles, and accessories to the Bahrain Defense Forces for the national defense. The United States Government is prepared to license the export of these items having taken into account political, military, economic, human rights, and arms control considerations. More detailed information is contained in the formal certification which, though unclassified, contains business information submitted to the Department of State by the applicant, publication of which could cause competitive harm to the United States firm concerned. Sincerely, Julia Frifield, Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs. Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 15–103. March 31, 2016 Honorable Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House of Representatives. Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act, I am PO 00000 Frm 00133 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 transmitting certification of a proposed license for the export of defense articles, including technical data, and defense services in the amount of $50,000,000 or more. The transaction contained in the attached certification involves the export of defense articles, including technical data, and defense services to the United Arab Emirates to support the design, development, integration, training, assembly, disassembly, testing, performance, qualification, failure analysis, modification, operation, repair, and demonstration of the Talon Laser Guided Rocket, Unguided Rocket, and Smart Interfaced Launcher. The United States Government is prepared to license the export of these items having taken into account political, military, economic, human rights, and arms control considerations. More detailed information is contained in the formal certification which, though unclassified, contains business information submitted to the Department of State by the applicant, publication of which could cause competitive harm to the United States firm concerned. Sincerely, Julia Frifield, Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs. Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 15–107. March 30, 2016 Honorable Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House of Representatives. Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act, I am transmitting certification of a proposed license amendment for the export of defense articles, including technical data, and defense services in the amount of $50,000,000 or more. The transaction contained in the attached certification involves the export of defense articles, including technical data, and defense services to the United Arab Emirates to support the integration, installation, operation, training, testing, maintenance, and repair of the DB–110 Reconnaissance System for use on F–16 aircraft. The United States Government is prepared to license the export of these items having taken into account political, military, economic, human rights, and arms control considerations. More detailed information is contained in the formal certification which, though unclassified, contains business information submitted to the Department of State by the applicant, publication of which could cause competitive harm to the United States firm concerned. Sincerely, Julia Frifield, Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs. Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 15–113. February 2, 2016 Honorable Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House of Representatives. Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act, I am transmitting certification of a proposed license for the export of firearms, parts, and E:\FR\FM\07JNN1.SGM 07JNN1 Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 109 / Tuesday, June 7, 2016 / Notices components abroad controlled under Category I of the United States Munitions List in the amount of $1,000,000 or more. The transaction contained in the attached certification involves the export of MAG58 (7.62x51) fully automatic machine guns and barrels to Government of the Netherlands. The United States Government is prepared to license the export of these items having taken into account political, military, economic, human rights, and arms control considerations. More detailed information is contained in the formal certification which, though unclassified, contains business information submitted to the Department of State by the applicant, publication of which could cause competitive harm to the United States firm concerned. Sincerely, Julia Frifield, Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs. Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 15–120. asabaliauskas on DSK3SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES February 4, 2016 Honorable Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House of Representatives. Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act, I am transmitting certification of a proposed license for the export of firearms, parts and components abroad controlled under Category I of the United States Munitions List in the amount of $1,000,000 or more The transaction contained in the attached certification involves the export of machine guns and grenade launchers to the Government of Mexico. The United States Government is prepared to license the export of these items having taken into account political, military, economic, human rights, and arms control considerations. More detailed information is contained in the formal certification which, though unclassified, contains business information submitted to the Department of State by the applicant, publication of which could cause competitive harm to the United States firm concerned. Sincerely, Julia Frifield, Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs. Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 15–122. February 16, 2016 Honorable Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House of Representatives. Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act, I am transmitting certification of a proposed license for the export of defense articles in the amount of $50,000,000 or more. The transaction contained in the attached certification involves the export of defense articles to the United Arab Emirates for Paveway II Plus Laser Guided Bomb (LGB) Guidance Kits. The United States Government is prepared to license the export of these items having taken into account political, military, economic, human rights, and arms control considerations. More detailed information is contained in the formal certification which, though VerDate Sep<11>2014 19:13 Jun 06, 2016 Jkt 238001 unclassified, contains business information submitted to the Department of State by the applicant, publication of which could cause competitive harm to the United States firm concerned. Sincerely, Julia Frifield, Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs. Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 15–123. March 4, 2016 Honorable Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House of Representatives. Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act, I am transmitting certification of a proposed license for the export of defense articles, including technical data, and defense services in the amount of 50,000,000 or more. The transaction contained in the attached certification involves the export of defense articles, including technical data, and defense services to the United Arab Emirates to support the integration, installation, operation, training, testing, maintenance, and repair of SNIPER Advanced Targeting Pods for end use on the F–16 Block 60 Aircraft. The United States Government is prepared to license the export of these items having taken into account political, military, economic, human rights, and arms control considerations. More detailed information is contained in the formal certification which, though unclassified, contains business information submitted to the Department of State by the applicant, publication of which could cause competitive harm to the United States firm concerned. Sincerely, Julia Frifield, Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs. Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 15–124. March 29, 2016 Honorable Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House of Representatives. Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(d) of the Arms Export Control Act, I am transmitting certification of a proposed license amendment for the export of defense articles, including technical data, and defense services for the manufacture of significant military equipment abroad. The transaction contained in the attached certification involves the export of technical data, defense services, and manufacturing know-how to Japan to support the manufacture and repair of the AN/APX–68 Transponder Set and Control Box. The United States Government is prepared to license the export of these items having taken into account political, military, economic, human rights, and arms control considerations. More detailed information is contained in the formal certification which, though unclassified, contains business information submitted to the Department of State by the applicant, publication of which could cause competitive harm to the United States firm concerned. Sincerely, Julia Frifield, Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs. PO 00000 Frm 00134 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 36649 Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 15–128. February 2, 2016 Honorable Paul Ryan, Speaker for the House of Representatives. Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act, I am transmitting certification of a proposed license for the export of firearms, parts and components abroad controlled under Category I of the United States Munitions List in the amount of $1,000,000 or more. The transaction contained in the attached certification involves the export of various rifles and pistols to Canada for commercial resale. The United States Government is prepared to license the export of these items having taken into account political, military, economic, human rights, and arms control considerations. More detailed information is contained in the formal certification which, though unclassified, contains business information submitted to the Department of State by the applicant, publication of which could cause competitive harm to the United States firm concerned. Sincerely, Julia Frifield, Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs. Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 15–129. February 2, 2016 Honorable Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House of Representatives. Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act, I am transmitting certification of a proposed license for the export of firearms, parts and components abroad controlled under Category I of the United States Munitions List in the amount of $1,000,000 or more. The transaction contained in the attached certification involves the export of M–134 7.62x51mm machine guns to the Army of Pakistan. The United States Government is prepared to license the export of these items having taken into account political, military, economic, human rights, and arms control considerations. More detailed information is contained in the formal certification which, though unclassified, contains business information submitted to the Department of State by the applicant, publication of which could cause competitive harm to the United States firm concerned. Sincerely, Julia Frifield, Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs. Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 15–130. March 31, 2016 Honorable Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House of Representatives. Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(d) of the Arms Export Control Act, I am transmitting certification of a proposed license amendment for the export of defense articles, including technical data, and defense services for the manufacture of significant military equipment abroad. The transaction contained in the attached certification involves the export of defense E:\FR\FM\07JNN1.SGM 07JNN1 36650 Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 109 / Tuesday, June 7, 2016 / Notices articles, including technical data, and defense services and manufacturing knowhow to Japan to support the manufacture and repair of the AN/TPX–46(v) Identification Friend or Foe (IFF) Interrogator. The United States Government is prepared to license the export of these items having taken into account political, military, economic, human rights, and arms control considerations. More detailed information is contained in the formal certification which, though unclassified, contains business information submitted to the Department of State by the applicant, publication of which could cause competitive harm to the United States firm concerned. Sincerely, Julia Frifield, Acting Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs. Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 15–133. asabaliauskas on DSK3SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES February 26, 2016 Honorable Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House of Representatives. Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act, I am transmitting certification of a proposed license for the export of firearms, parts and components abroad controlled under Category I of the United States Munitions List in the amount of $1,000,000 or more. The transaction contained in the attached certification involves the export of upper receiver assemblies to the Government of the United Arab Emirates. The United States Government is prepared to license the export of these items having taken into account political, military, economic, human rights, and arms control considerations. More detailed information is contained in the formal certification which, though unclassified, contains business information submitted to the Department of State by the applicant, publication of which could cause competitive harm to the United States firm concerned. Sincerely, Julia Frifield, Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs. Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 15–134. March 30, 2016 Honorable Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House of Representatives. Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act, I am transmitting certification of a proposed license for the export of firearms, parts and components abroad controlled under Category I of the United States Munitions List in the amount of $1,000,000 or more. The transaction contained in the attached certification involves the export of M16A4 rifles 5.56x45mm NATO, barrels, upper receiver and barrel assemblies, and accessories to the Government of Brunei. The United States Government is prepared to license the export of these items having taken into account political, military, economic, human rights, and arms control considerations. More detailed information is contained in the formal certification which, though VerDate Sep<11>2014 19:13 Jun 06, 2016 Jkt 238001 unclassified, contains business information submitted to the Department of State by the applicant, publication of which could cause competitive harm to the United States firm concerned. Sincerely, Julia Frifield, Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs. Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 15–136. Reform Act of 2012 (Pub. L. 112–95). The report and recommendations contained therein have been developed collaboratively with the National Air Traffic Controllers Association (NATCA) and the Professional Aviation Safety Specialists (PASS) labor unions and with input from stakeholders. The FAA seeks comments on this report. March 31, 2016 Honorable Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House of Representatives. Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act, I am transmitting certification of a proposed license for the export of firearms, parts and components abroad controlled under Category I of the United States Munitions List in the amount of $1,000,000 or more. The transaction contained in the attached certification involves the export of Aero Survival rifles and barrel assemblies to Canada for commercial resale. The United States Government is prepared to license the export of these items having taken into account political, military, economic, human rights, and arms control considerations. More detailed information is contained in the formal certification which, though unclassified, contains business information submitted to the Department of State by the applicant, publication of which could cause competitive harm to the United States firm concerned. Sincerely, Julia Frifield, Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs. Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 15–148. DATES: Dated: May 12, 2016. Lisa V. Aguirre, Managing Director, Directorate of Defense Trade Controls, U.S. Department of State. [FR Doc. 2016–13453 Filed 6–6–16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4710–25–P DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration [Docket No. FAA–2016–4000] Recommendations for Facilities Realignments To Support Transition to NextGen as Part of Section 804 of the FAA Modernization and Reform Act of 2012—Part 2; Request for Comments Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Department of Transportation (DOT). ACTION: Notice of availability; request for comments. 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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice: 9588]


Bureau of Political-Military Affairs, Directorate of Defense 
Trade Controls: Notifications to the Congress of Proposed Commercial 
Export Licenses

AGENCY: Department of State.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that the Department of State has 
forwarded the attached Notifications of Proposed Export Licenses to the 
Congress on the dates indicated on the attachments pursuant to sections 
36(c) and 36(d), and in compliance with section 36(f), of the Arms 
Export Control Act.

DATES: As shown on each of the 19 letters.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Lisa V. Aguirre, Directorate of 
Defense Trade Controls, Department of State, telephone (202) 663-2830; 
email DDTCResponseTeam@state.gov. ATTN: Congressional Notification of 
Licenses.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section 36(f) of the Arms Export Control Act 
(22 U.S.C. 2778) mandates that notifications to the Congress pursuant 
to sections 36(c) and 36(d) must be published in the Federal Register 
when they are transmitted to Congress or as soon thereafter as 
practicable.
    Following are such notifications to the Congress:

February 8, 2016
Honorable Joseph R. Biden, President of the Senate.

Dear Mr. President: Pursuant to Sections 36(c) and 36(d) of the Arms 
Export Control Act, I am transmitting certification of a proposed 
license for the export of defense articles, including technical 
data, and defense services in the amount of $50,000,000 or more for 
the manufacture of significant military equipment abroad.
    The transaction contained in the attached certification involves 
the export of defense articles, including technical data, and 
defense services to the Republic of Korea for the design, 
development, and production of T-50 Advanced Pilot Trainer aircraft, 
the development and manufacture of A-50 Lead-in Fighter Trainer 
aircraft, and the F-50 Light Attack aircraft for end-use by the 
Government of Iraq.
    The United States Government is prepared to license the export 
of these items having taken into account political, military, 
economic, human rights, and arms control considerations.
    More detailed information is contained in the formal 
certification which, though unclassified, contains business 
information submitted to the Department of State by the applicant, 
publication of which could cause competitive harm to the United 
States firm concerned.

Sincerely,

Julia Frifield,

Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.

Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 15-050.

March 31, 2016
Honorable Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to Sections 36(c) of the Arms Export 
Control Act, I am transmitting certification of a proposed license 
for the export of defense articles, including technical data, and 
defense services in the amount of $50,000,000 or more.
    The transaction contained in the attached certification involves 
the export of defense articles, including technical data, and 
defense services to Egypt, Bahrain, Qatar, and the United Arab 
Emirates for the maintenance and upgrade of turbojet engines for end 
use by the Government of Egypt.
    The United States Government is prepared to license the export 
of these items having taken into account political, military, 
economic, human rights, and arms control considerations.
    More detailed information is contained in the formal 
certification which, though unclassified, contains business 
information submitted to the Department of State by the

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applicant, publication of which could cause competitive harm to the 
United States firm concerned.

Sincerely,

Julia Frifield,

Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.

Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 15-061.

February 24, 2016
Honorable Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export 
Control Act, I am transmitting certification of a license for the 
export of defense articles, including technical data, and defense 
services in the amount of $50,000,000 or more.
    The transaction contained in the attached certification involves 
the export of defense articles, including technical data, and 
defense services to the Government of Saudi Arabia, related to the 
evaluation, qualification, integration, operation, repair, overhaul, 
maintenance, modification, logistics, test, and quality control 
support of the UTAS VVR-3/S Laser Detecting Set for end use on 
tracked and wheeled armored combat vehicles.
    The United States Government is prepared to license the export 
of these items having taken into account political, military, 
economic, human rights, and arms control considerations.
    More detailed information is contained in the formal 
certification which, though unclassified, contains business 
information submitted to the Department of State by the applicant, 
publication of which could cause competitive harm to the United 
States firm concerned.

Sincerely,

Julia Frifield,

Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.

Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 15-086.

March 31, 2026
Honorable Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export 
Control Act, I am transmitting certification of a proposed license 
for the export of defense articles, including technical data, and 
defense services in the amount of $100,000,000 or more.
    The transaction contained in the attached certification involves 
the export of defense articles, including technical data, and 
defense services to the Republic of Korea to support the 
integration, installation, operation, training, testing, and 
maintenance of the E-737 Airborne Early Warning and Control (AEW&C) 
System.
    The United States Government is prepared to license the export 
of these items having taken into account political, military, 
economic, human rights, and arms control considerations.
    More detailed information is contained in the formal 
certification which, though unclassified, contains business 
information submitted to the Department of State by the applicant, 
publication of which could cause competitive harm to the United 
States firm concerned.

Sincerely,

Julia Frifield,

Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.

Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 15-088.

February 26, 2016
Honorable Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House of Representative.

Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export 
Control Act, I am transmitting certification of a proposed license 
for the export of firearms abroad controlled under Category I of the 
United States Munitions List in the amount of $1,000,000 or more.
    The transaction contained in the attached certification involves 
the export of 9mm semi-automatic pistols and .45 caliber semi-
automatic pistols for resale to authorized law enforcement and 
military end-users in Mexico.
    The United States Government is prepared to license the export 
of these items having taken into account political, military, 
economic, human rights, and arms control considerations.
    More detailed information is contained in the formal 
certification which, though unclassified, contains business 
information submitted to the Department of State by the applicant, 
publication of which could cause competitive harm to the United 
States firm concerned.

Sincerely,

Julia Frifield,

Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.

Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 15-100.

March 31, 2016
Honorable Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export 
Control Act, I am transmitting certification of a proposed license 
for the export of firearms, parts and components abroad controlled 
under Category I of the United States Munitions List in the amount 
of $1,000,000 or more.
    The transaction contained in the attached certification involves 
the export of 5.56x45 NATO caliber rifles, M4 Commando Rifles, and 
accessories to the Bahrain Defense Forces for the national defense.
    The United States Government is prepared to license the export 
of these items having taken into account political, military, 
economic, human rights, and arms control considerations.
    More detailed information is contained in the formal 
certification which, though unclassified, contains business 
information submitted to the Department of State by the applicant, 
publication of which could cause competitive harm to the United 
States firm concerned.

Sincerely,

Julia Frifield,

Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.

Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 15-103.

March 31, 2016
Honorable Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export 
Control Act, I am transmitting certification of a proposed license 
for the export of defense articles, including technical data, and 
defense services in the amount of $50,000,000 or more.
    The transaction contained in the attached certification involves 
the export of defense articles, including technical data, and 
defense services to the United Arab Emirates to support the design, 
development, integration, training, assembly, disassembly, testing, 
performance, qualification, failure analysis, modification, 
operation, repair, and demonstration of the Talon Laser Guided 
Rocket, Unguided Rocket, and Smart Interfaced Launcher.
    The United States Government is prepared to license the export 
of these items having taken into account political, military, 
economic, human rights, and arms control considerations.
    More detailed information is contained in the formal 
certification which, though unclassified, contains business 
information submitted to the Department of State by the applicant, 
publication of which could cause competitive harm to the United 
States firm concerned.

Sincerely,

Julia Frifield,

Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.

Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 15-107.

March 30, 2016
Honorable Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export 
Control Act, I am transmitting certification of a proposed license 
amendment for the export of defense articles, including technical 
data, and defense services in the amount of $50,000,000 or more.
    The transaction contained in the attached certification involves 
the export of defense articles, including technical data, and 
defense services to the United Arab Emirates to support the 
integration, installation, operation, training, testing, 
maintenance, and repair of the DB-110 Reconnaissance System for use 
on F-16 aircraft.
    The United States Government is prepared to license the export 
of these items having taken into account political, military, 
economic, human rights, and arms control considerations.
    More detailed information is contained in the formal 
certification which, though unclassified, contains business 
information submitted to the Department of State by the applicant, 
publication of which could cause competitive harm to the United 
States firm concerned.

Sincerely,

Julia Frifield,

Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.

Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 15-113.

February 2, 2016
Honorable Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export 
Control Act, I am transmitting certification of a proposed license 
for the export of firearms, parts, and

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components abroad controlled under Category I of the United States 
Munitions List in the amount of $1,000,000 or more.
    The transaction contained in the attached certification involves 
the export of MAG58 (7.62x51) fully automatic machine guns and 
barrels to Government of the Netherlands.
    The United States Government is prepared to license the export 
of these items having taken into account political, military, 
economic, human rights, and arms control considerations.
    More detailed information is contained in the formal 
certification which, though unclassified, contains business 
information submitted to the Department of State by the applicant, 
publication of which could cause competitive harm to the United 
States firm concerned.

Sincerely,

Julia Frifield,

Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.

Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 15-120.

February 4, 2016
Honorable Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export 
Control Act, I am transmitting certification of a proposed license 
for the export of firearms, parts and components abroad controlled 
under Category I of the United States Munitions List in the amount 
of $1,000,000 or more
    The transaction contained in the attached certification involves 
the export of machine guns and grenade launchers to the Government 
of Mexico.
    The United States Government is prepared to license the export 
of these items having taken into account political, military, 
economic, human rights, and arms control considerations.
    More detailed information is contained in the formal 
certification which, though unclassified, contains business 
information submitted to the Department of State by the applicant, 
publication of which could cause competitive harm to the United 
States firm concerned.

Sincerely,

Julia Frifield,

Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.

Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 15-122.

February 16, 2016
Honorable Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export 
Control Act, I am transmitting certification of a proposed license 
for the export of defense articles in the amount of $50,000,000 or 
more.
    The transaction contained in the attached certification involves 
the export of defense articles to the United Arab Emirates for 
Paveway II Plus Laser Guided Bomb (LGB) Guidance Kits.
    The United States Government is prepared to license the export 
of these items having taken into account political, military, 
economic, human rights, and arms control considerations.
    More detailed information is contained in the formal 
certification which, though unclassified, contains business 
information submitted to the Department of State by the applicant, 
publication of which could cause competitive harm to the United 
States firm concerned.

Sincerely,

Julia Frifield,

Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.

Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 15-123.

March 4, 2016
Honorable Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export 
Control Act, I am transmitting certification of a proposed license 
for the export of defense articles, including technical data, and 
defense services in the amount of 50,000,000 or more.
    The transaction contained in the attached certification involves 
the export of defense articles, including technical data, and 
defense services to the United Arab Emirates to support the 
integration, installation, operation, training, testing, 
maintenance, and repair of SNIPER Advanced Targeting Pods for end 
use on the F-16 Block 60 Aircraft.
    The United States Government is prepared to license the export 
of these items having taken into account political, military, 
economic, human rights, and arms control considerations.
    More detailed information is contained in the formal 
certification which, though unclassified, contains business 
information submitted to the Department of State by the applicant, 
publication of which could cause competitive harm to the United 
States firm concerned.

Sincerely,

Julia Frifield,

Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.

Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 15-124.
March 29, 2016
Honorable Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(d) of the Arms Export 
Control Act, I am transmitting certification of a proposed license 
amendment for the export of defense articles, including technical 
data, and defense services for the manufacture of significant 
military equipment abroad.
    The transaction contained in the attached certification involves 
the export of technical data, defense services, and manufacturing 
know-how to Japan to support the manufacture and repair of the AN/
APX-68 Transponder Set and Control Box.
    The United States Government is prepared to license the export 
of these items having taken into account political, military, 
economic, human rights, and arms control considerations.
    More detailed information is contained in the formal 
certification which, though unclassified, contains business 
information submitted to the Department of State by the applicant, 
publication of which could cause competitive harm to the United 
States firm concerned.

Sincerely,

Julia Frifield,

Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.

Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 15-128.

February 2, 2016
Honorable Paul Ryan, Speaker for the House of Representatives.

Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export 
Control Act, I am transmitting certification of a proposed license 
for the export of firearms, parts and components abroad controlled 
under Category I of the United States Munitions List in the amount 
of $1,000,000 or more.
    The transaction contained in the attached certification involves 
the export of various rifles and pistols to Canada for commercial 
resale.
    The United States Government is prepared to license the export 
of these items having taken into account political, military, 
economic, human rights, and arms control considerations.
    More detailed information is contained in the formal 
certification which, though unclassified, contains business 
information submitted to the Department of State by the applicant, 
publication of which could cause competitive harm to the United 
States firm concerned.

Sincerely,

Julia Frifield,

Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.

Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 15-129.

February 2, 2016
Honorable Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export 
Control Act, I am transmitting certification of a proposed license 
for the export of firearms, parts and components abroad controlled 
under Category I of the United States Munitions List in the amount 
of $1,000,000 or more.
    The transaction contained in the attached certification involves 
the export of M-134 7.62x51mm machine guns to the Army of Pakistan.
    The United States Government is prepared to license the export 
of these items having taken into account political, military, 
economic, human rights, and arms control considerations.
    More detailed information is contained in the formal 
certification which, though unclassified, contains business 
information submitted to the Department of State by the applicant, 
publication of which could cause competitive harm to the United 
States firm concerned.

Sincerely,

Julia Frifield,

Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.

Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 15-130.

March 31, 2016
Honorable Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(d) of the Arms Export 
Control Act, I am transmitting certification of a proposed license 
amendment for the export of defense articles, including technical 
data, and defense services for the manufacture of significant 
military equipment abroad.
    The transaction contained in the attached certification involves 
the export of defense

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articles, including technical data, and defense services and 
manufacturing know-how to Japan to support the manufacture and 
repair of the AN/TPX-46(v) Identification Friend or Foe (IFF) 
Interrogator.
    The United States Government is prepared to license the export 
of these items having taken into account political, military, 
economic, human rights, and arms control considerations.
    More detailed information is contained in the formal 
certification which, though unclassified, contains business 
information submitted to the Department of State by the applicant, 
publication of which could cause competitive harm to the United 
States firm concerned.

Sincerely,

Julia Frifield,

Acting Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.

Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 15-133.

February 26, 2016
Honorable Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export 
Control Act, I am transmitting certification of a proposed license 
for the export of firearms, parts and components abroad controlled 
under Category I of the United States Munitions List in the amount 
of $1,000,000 or more.
    The transaction contained in the attached certification involves 
the export of upper receiver assemblies to the Government of the 
United Arab Emirates.
    The United States Government is prepared to license the export 
of these items having taken into account political, military, 
economic, human rights, and arms control considerations.
    More detailed information is contained in the formal 
certification which, though unclassified, contains business 
information submitted to the Department of State by the applicant, 
publication of which could cause competitive harm to the United 
States firm concerned.

Sincerely,

Julia Frifield,

Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.

Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 15-134.

March 30, 2016
Honorable Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export 
Control Act, I am transmitting certification of a proposed license 
for the export of firearms, parts and components abroad controlled 
under Category I of the United States Munitions List in the amount 
of $1,000,000 or more.
    The transaction contained in the attached certification involves 
the export of M16A4 rifles 5.56x45mm NATO, barrels, upper receiver 
and barrel assemblies, and accessories to the Government of Brunei.
    The United States Government is prepared to license the export 
of these items having taken into account political, military, 
economic, human rights, and arms control considerations.
    More detailed information is contained in the formal 
certification which, though unclassified, contains business 
information submitted to the Department of State by the applicant, 
publication of which could cause competitive harm to the United 
States firm concerned.

Sincerely,

Julia Frifield,

Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.

Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 15-136.

March 31, 2016
Honorable Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export 
Control Act, I am transmitting certification of a proposed license 
for the export of firearms, parts and components abroad controlled 
under Category I of the United States Munitions List in the amount 
of $1,000,000 or more.
    The transaction contained in the attached certification involves 
the export of Aero Survival rifles and barrel assemblies to Canada 
for commercial resale.
    The United States Government is prepared to license the export 
of these items having taken into account political, military, 
economic, human rights, and arms control considerations.
    More detailed information is contained in the formal 
certification which, though unclassified, contains business 
information submitted to the Department of State by the applicant, 
publication of which could cause competitive harm to the United 
States firm concerned.

Sincerely,

Julia Frifield,

Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.

Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 15-148.

    Dated: May 12, 2016.
Lisa V. Aguirre,
Managing Director, Directorate of Defense Trade Controls, U.S. 
Department of State.
[FR Doc. 2016-13453 Filed 6-6-16; 8:45 am]
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