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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: Pam
Young, DSCA/SA&E–RAN, (703) 697–
9107.
The following is a copy of a letter to
the Speaker of the House of
Representatives, Transmittal 16–31 with
attached Policy Justification and
Sensitivity of Technology.
SUMMARY:
Dated: December 12, 2016.
Aaron Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison
Officer, Department of Defense.
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Transmittal No. 16–31
Notice of Proposed Issuance of Letter of
Offer Pursuant to Section 36(b)(l) of the
Arms Export Control Act, as amended
(i) Prospective Purchaser: The
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
(ii) Total Estimated Value:
$2.60 billion
$ .91 billion
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Major Defense Equipment* ..
Other ......................................
$3.51 billion
(iii) Description and Quantity or
Quantities of Articles or Services under
consideration for Purchase:
Major Defense Equipment (MDE):
Forty-eight (48) CH–47F Chinook
Cargo Helicopters
One hundred twelve (112) T55–GA–
714A Engines (ninety-six (96)
installed, sixteen (16) spares)
One hundred sixteen (116) Embedded
Global Positioning System (GPS)
Inertial Navigation Systems (EGI)
(ninety-six (96) installed, twenty
(20) spares)
Fifty-eight (58) AN/AAR–57 Common
Missile Warning Systems (CMWS)
(forty- eight (48) installed, ten (10)
spares)
Forty-eight (48) M240H 7.62mm
Machine Guns with spare parts
Non-MDE: This request also includes
the following Non-MDE: M134D MiniGuns or equivalent type guns with
support equipment and training;
Aircraft Survivability Equipment (AN/
APR–39A(V) l/4, AN/AVR–2B, AN/
ARC–231, AN/ARC–201D, AN/APX–
123A, ARN–147 VOR/ILS, ARN–153
TACAN, APN–209, IDM–401 Improved
Data Modem, and AN/ARC–220);
Infrared Signature Suppression System
(IRSS); Fast Rope Insertion Extraction
System (FRIES); Extended Range Fuel
System (ERPS); Ballistic Armor
Protection System; facilities; air
worthiness support; spares and repair
parts; communications equipment;
personnel training and training
equipment; site surveys; tool and test
equipment; Ground Support Equipment
(GSE); repair and return; publications
and technical documentation; Quality
Assurance Team (QAT); U.S.
Government and contractor engineering,
technical and logistics support services;
and other related elements of logistics
and program support.
(iv) Military Department: Army (SR–
B–ZAG)
(v) Sales Commission, Fee, etc., Paid,
Offered, or Agreed to be Paid: None
(vi) Sensitivity of Technology
Contained in the Defense Article or
Defense Services Proposed to be Sold:
See Annex attached.
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(vii) Prior Related Case, if any: None
(viii) Date Report Delivered to
Congress: December 7, 2016
*as defined in Section 47(6) of the
Arms Export Control Act.
POLICY JUSTIFICATION
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia—CH–47F
Chinook Cargo Helicopters:
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has
requested a possible sale of:
Major Defense Equipment (MDE):
Forty-eight (48) CH–47F Chinook
Cargo Helicopters
One hundred twelve (112) T55–GA–
714A Engines (ninety-six (96)
installed, sixteen (16) spares)
One hundred sixteen (116) Embedded
Global Positioning System (GPS)
Inertial Navigation Systems (EGI)
(ninety-six (96) installed, twenty
(20) spares)
Fifty-eight (58) AN/AAR–57 Common
Missile Warning Systems (CMWS)
(forty-eight (48) installed, ten (10)
spares)
Forty-eight (48) M240H 7.62mm
Machine Guns with spare parts
Non-MDE: This request also includes
the following Non-MDE: M134D MiniGuns or equivalent type guns with
support equipment and training;
Aircraft Survivability Equipment (AN/
APR–39A(V) l/4, AN/AVR–2B, AN/
ARC–231, AN/ARC–201D, AN/APX–
123A, ARN–147 VOR/ILS, ARN–153
TACAN, APN–209, IDM–401 Improved
Data Modem, and AN/ARC–220);
Infrared Signature Suppression System
(IRSS); Fast Rope Insertion Extraction
System (FRIES); Extended Range Fuel
System (ERPS); Ballistic Armor
Protection System; facilities; air
worthiness support; spares and repair
parts; communications equipment;
personnel training and training
equipment; site surveys; tool and test
equipment; Ground Support Equipment
(GSE); repair and return; publications
and technical documentation; Quality
Assurance Team (QAT); U.S.
Government and contractor engineering,
technical and logistics support services;
and other related elements of logistics
and program support. The total overall
estimated value is $3.51 billion.
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 which has been and continues
to be a leading contributor of political
stability and economic progress in the
Middle East. This sale will increase the
Royal Saudi Land Forces Aviation
Command’s (RSLFAC) interoperability
with U.S. forces and convey U.S.
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commitment to Saudi Arabia’s security
and armed forces modernization.
The proposed sale of this equipment
and support will not alter the basic
military balance in the region.
The proposed sale of the CH–47F
aircraft will improve Saudi Arabia’s
heavy lift capability. Saudi Arabia will
use this enhanced capability to
strengthen its homeland defense and
deter regional threats. Saudi Arabia will
have no difficulty absorbing these
aircraft into its armed forces.
The prime contractors will be The
Boeing Military Aircraft Company,
Ridley Park, Pennsylvania, and
Honeywell Aerospace Company,
Phoenix, Arizona. There are no known
offset agreements in connection with
this potential sale.
Implementation of this sale will
require up to sixty (60) U.S. Government
and contractor representatives to travel
to Saudi Arabia for up to sixty (60)
months for equipment de-processing,
fielding, system checkout, training, and
technical logistics support.
There will be no adverse impact on
U.S. defense readiness as a result of this
proposed sale.
Transmittal No. 16–31
Notice of Proposed Issuance of Letter of
Offer Pursuant to Section 36(b)(l) of the
Arms Export Control Act
Annex
Item No. vii
(vii) Sensitivity of Technology:
1. The CH–47F Chinook Cargo
Helicopter is a medium-lift helicopter
equipped with the Common Avionics
Architecture System (CAAS) cockpit,
which provides aircraft system, flight,
mission, and communication
management systems, five multifunction
displays, two general purpose processor
units, two control display units and two
data concentrator units. The navigation
system will have two Embedded Global
Positioning System/Inertial Navigation
System (GPS/INS), two Digital
Advanced Flight Control Systems
(DAFCS), one ARN–149 Automatic
Direction Finder, one ARN–147 Very
High Frequency Omnidirectional Range/
Instrument Landing System (VOR/ILS)
marker beacon system, one ARN–153
Tactical Airborne Navigation (TACAN)
system, two air data computers, and one
Radar Altimeter system. The aircraft
survivability equipment includes the
AN/APR–39A(V) l/4 Radar Signal
Detecting Set, and the AN/AAR–57
Common Missile Warning System.
The Embedded Global Positioning
System/Inertial Navigation System
(GPS/INS) is SECRET. The AN/AAR–57
Common Missile Warning System
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(CMWS) is CONFIDENTIAL. Releasable
technical manuals for operation and
maintenance are SECRET. The AN/
APR–39A(V) l/4 Series Radar Detecting
Set (RDS) is SECRET. The AN/AVR–2B,
Laser Warning Set is CONFIDENTIAL.
Releasable technical manuals for
operation and maintenance are SECRET.
The AN/ARC–23l (V)(C) is
UNCLASSIFIED. The AN/ARC–201D
Single Channel Ground and Airborne
Radio System (SINCGARS),
performance capabilities, Electronic
Countermeasures/Electronic Counter
Counter-Measures (ECM/ECCM)
specifications and Engineering Change
Orders (ECOs) are SECRET. The AN/
APX–123A, Identification Friend or Foe
(IFF) Transponder is UNCLASSIFIED.
The AN/ARN–147, Very High
Frequency Omni Ranging/Instrument
Landing System (VOR/ILS) receiver is
UNCLASSIFIED. The AN/ARC–220 is
UNCLASSIFIED. The KN–77 is
UNCLASSIFIED. The AN/PYQ–10 (C)
Simple Key Loader (SKL) is
UNCLASSIFIED. The TSEC KY–58
voice secure equipment is
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installed. The TSEC KY–100 voice
secure equipment is used with the FM
Command Radio to provide secure twoway communication. It is
Communications Security (COMSEC)
Equipment and is classified SECRET if
software fill is installed. The AN/AVS–
6/7(V)l is UNCLASSIFIED.
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 or
equivalent systems which might reduce
weapon system effectiveness.
3. determination has been made that
Saudi Arabia can provide the same
degree of protection for the sensitive
technology being released as the U.S.
Government. This sale is necessary in
furtherance of the U.S. foreign policy
and national security objectives
outlined in the Policy Justification.
4. All defense articles and services
listed in this transmittal have been
authorized for release and export to the
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary
[Transmittal No. 16–61]
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: Pam
Young, DSCA/SA&E–RAN, (703) 697–
9107.
The following is a copy of a letter to
the Speaker of the House of
Representatives, Transmittal 16–61 with
attached Policy Justification.
SUMMARY:
Dated: December 12, 2016.
Aaron Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison
Officer, Department of Defense.
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary
[Transmittal No. 16-31]
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: Pam Young, DSCA/SA&E-RAN, (703) 697-
9107.
The following is a copy of a letter to the Speaker of the House of
Representatives, Transmittal 16-31 with attached Policy Justification
and Sensitivity of Technology.
Dated: December 12, 2016.
Aaron Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
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Transmittal No. 16-31
Notice of Proposed Issuance of Letter of Offer Pursuant to Section
36(b)(l) of the Arms Export Control Act, as amended
(i) Prospective Purchaser: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
(ii) Total Estimated Value:
Major Defense Equipment*................. $2.60 billion
Other.................................... $ .91 billion
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Total.................................. $3.51 billion
(iii) Description and Quantity or Quantities of Articles or
Services under consideration for Purchase:
Major Defense Equipment (MDE):
Forty-eight (48) CH-47F Chinook Cargo Helicopters
One hundred twelve (112) T55-GA-714A Engines (ninety-six (96)
installed, sixteen (16) spares)
One hundred sixteen (116) Embedded Global Positioning System (GPS)
Inertial Navigation Systems (EGI) (ninety-six (96) installed, twenty
(20) spares)
Fifty-eight (58) AN/AAR-57 Common Missile Warning Systems (CMWS)
(forty- eight (48) installed, ten (10) spares)
Forty-eight (48) M240H 7.62mm Machine Guns with spare parts
Non-MDE: This request also includes the following Non-MDE: M134D
Mini-Guns or equivalent type guns with support equipment and training;
Aircraft Survivability Equipment (AN/APR-39A(V) l/4, AN/AVR-2B, AN/ARC-
231, AN/ARC-201D, AN/APX-123A, ARN-147 VOR/ILS, ARN-153 TACAN, APN-209,
IDM-401 Improved Data Modem, and AN/ARC-220); Infrared Signature
Suppression System (IRSS); Fast Rope Insertion Extraction System
(FRIES); Extended Range Fuel System (ERPS); Ballistic Armor Protection
System; facilities; air worthiness support; spares and repair parts;
communications equipment; personnel training and training equipment;
site surveys; tool and test equipment; Ground Support Equipment (GSE);
repair and return; publications and technical documentation; Quality
Assurance Team (QAT); U.S. Government and contractor engineering,
technical and logistics support services; and other related elements of
logistics and program support.
(iv) Military Department: Army (SR-B-ZAG)
(v) Sales Commission, Fee, etc., Paid, Offered, or Agreed to be
Paid: None
(vi) Sensitivity of Technology Contained in the Defense Article or
Defense Services Proposed to be Sold: See Annex attached.
(vii) Prior Related Case, if any: None
(viii) Date Report Delivered to Congress: December 7, 2016
*as defined in Section 47(6) of the Arms Export Control Act.
POLICY JUSTIFICATION
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia--CH-47F Chinook Cargo Helicopters:
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has requested a possible sale of:
Major Defense Equipment (MDE):
Forty-eight (48) CH-47F Chinook Cargo Helicopters
One hundred twelve (112) T55-GA-714A Engines (ninety-six (96)
installed, sixteen (16) spares)
One hundred sixteen (116) Embedded Global Positioning System (GPS)
Inertial Navigation Systems (EGI) (ninety-six (96) installed, twenty
(20) spares)
Fifty-eight (58) AN/AAR-57 Common Missile Warning Systems (CMWS)
(forty-eight (48) installed, ten (10) spares)
Forty-eight (48) M240H 7.62mm Machine Guns with spare parts
Non-MDE: This request also includes the following Non-MDE: M134D
Mini-Guns or equivalent type guns with support equipment and training;
Aircraft Survivability Equipment (AN/APR-39A(V) l/4, AN/AVR-2B, AN/ARC-
231, AN/ARC-201D, AN/APX-123A, ARN-147 VOR/ILS, ARN-153 TACAN, APN-209,
IDM-401 Improved Data Modem, and AN/ARC-220); Infrared Signature
Suppression System (IRSS); Fast Rope Insertion Extraction System
(FRIES); Extended Range Fuel System (ERPS); Ballistic Armor Protection
System; facilities; air worthiness support; spares and repair parts;
communications equipment; personnel training and training equipment;
site surveys; tool and test equipment; Ground Support Equipment (GSE);
repair and return; publications and technical documentation; Quality
Assurance Team (QAT); U.S. Government and contractor engineering,
technical and logistics support services; and other related elements of
logistics and program support. The total overall estimated value is
$3.51 billion.
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 which has been and continues to be a
leading contributor of political stability and economic progress in the
Middle East. This sale will increase the Royal Saudi Land Forces
Aviation Command's (RSLFAC) interoperability with U.S. forces and
convey U.S. commitment to Saudi Arabia's security and armed forces
modernization.
The proposed sale of this equipment and support will not alter the
basic military balance in the region.
The proposed sale of the CH-47F aircraft will improve Saudi
Arabia's heavy lift capability. Saudi Arabia will use this enhanced
capability to strengthen its homeland defense and deter regional
threats. Saudi Arabia will have no difficulty absorbing these aircraft
into its armed forces.
The prime contractors will be The Boeing Military Aircraft Company,
Ridley Park, Pennsylvania, and Honeywell Aerospace Company, Phoenix,
Arizona. There are no known offset agreements in connection with this
potential sale.
Implementation of this sale will require up to sixty (60) U.S.
Government and contractor representatives to travel to Saudi Arabia for
up to sixty (60) months for equipment de-processing, fielding, system
checkout, training, and technical logistics support.
There will be no adverse impact on U.S. defense readiness as a
result of this proposed sale.
Transmittal No. 16-31
Notice of Proposed Issuance of Letter of Offer Pursuant to Section
36(b)(l) of the Arms Export Control Act
Annex
Item No. vii
(vii) Sensitivity of Technology:
1. The CH-47F Chinook Cargo Helicopter is a medium-lift helicopter
equipped with the Common Avionics Architecture System (CAAS) cockpit,
which provides aircraft system, flight, mission, and communication
management systems, five multifunction displays, two general purpose
processor units, two control display units and two data concentrator
units. The navigation system will have two Embedded Global Positioning
System/Inertial Navigation System (GPS/INS), two Digital Advanced
Flight Control Systems (DAFCS), one ARN-149 Automatic Direction Finder,
one ARN-147 Very High Frequency Omnidirectional Range/Instrument
Landing System (VOR/ILS) marker beacon system, one ARN-153 Tactical
Airborne Navigation (TACAN) system, two air data computers, and one
Radar Altimeter system. The aircraft survivability equipment includes
the AN/APR-39A(V) l/4 Radar Signal Detecting Set, and the AN/AAR-57
Common Missile Warning System.
The Embedded Global Positioning System/Inertial Navigation System
(GPS/INS) is SECRET. The AN/AAR-57 Common Missile Warning System
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(CMWS) is CONFIDENTIAL. Releasable technical manuals for operation and
maintenance are SECRET. The AN/APR-39A(V) l/4 Series Radar Detecting
Set (RDS) is SECRET. The AN/AVR-2B, Laser Warning Set is CONFIDENTIAL.
Releasable technical manuals for operation and maintenance are SECRET.
The AN/ARC-23l (V)(C) is UNCLASSIFIED. The AN/ARC-201D Single Channel
Ground and Airborne Radio System (SINCGARS), performance capabilities,
Electronic Countermeasures/Electronic Counter Counter-Measures (ECM/
ECCM) specifications and Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) are SECRET.
The AN/APX-123A, Identification Friend or Foe (IFF) Transponder is
UNCLASSIFIED. The AN/ARN-147, Very High Frequency Omni Ranging/
Instrument Landing System (VOR/ILS) receiver is UNCLASSIFIED. The AN/
ARC-220 is UNCLASSIFIED. The KN-77 is UNCLASSIFIED. The AN/PYQ-10 (C)
Simple Key Loader (SKL) is UNCLASSIFIED. The TSEC KY-58 voice secure
equipment is CONFIDENTIAL if software fill is installed. The TSEC KY-
100 voice secure equipment is used with the FM Command Radio to provide
secure two-way communication. It is Communications Security (COMSEC)
Equipment and is classified SECRET if software fill is installed. The
AN/AVS-6/7(V)l is UNCLASSIFIED.
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 or equivalent systems which might
reduce weapon system effectiveness.
3. determination has been made that Saudi Arabia can provide the
same degree of protection for the sensitive technology being released
as the U.S. Government. This sale is necessary in furtherance of the
U.S. foreign policy and national security objectives outlined in the
Policy Justification.
4. All defense articles and services listed in this transmittal
have been authorized for release and export to the Kingdom of Saudi
Arabia.
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