Arms Sales Notification, 39732-39734 [2018-17153]

Download as PDF 39732 Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 155 / Friday, August 10, 2018 / Notices daltland on DSKBBV9HB2PROD with NOTICES Written Statements: In accordance with section 10(a)(3) of the FACA and 41 CFR 102–3.105(j) and 102–3.140, interested persons may submit a written statement for consideration by the Board at any time regarding its mission or in response to the stated agenda of a planned meeting. Individuals submitting a written statement must submit their statement to the Board’s DFO at any point. Submit written statement to the Board’s organizational mailbox at: osd.pentagon.odam.mbx.defensebusiness-board@mail.mil. Please note that since the Board operates in accordance with the provisions of the FACA, all submitted comments will be treated as public documents and will be made available for public inspection, VerDate Sep<11>2014 19:03 Aug 09, 2018 Jkt 244001 including, but not limited to, being posted on the Board’s website. Dated: August 7, 2018. Shelly E. Finke, Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense. [FR Doc. 2018–17147 Filed 8–9–18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 5001–06–P DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Office of the Secretary [Transmittal No. 18–07] Arms Sales Notification Defense Security Cooperation Agency, Department of Defense. ACTION: Arms sales notice. AGENCY: PO 00000 Frm 00076 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 The Department of Defense is publishing the unclassified text of an arms sales notification. SUMMARY: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: DSCA at dsca.ncr.lmo.mbx.info@ mail.mil or (703) 697–9709. This 36(b)(1) arms sales notification is published to fulfill the requirements of section 155 of Public Law 104–164 dated July 21, 1996. The following is a copy of a letter to the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Transmittal 18–07 with attached Policy Justification. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Dated: August 7, 2018. Shelly E. Finke, Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense. BILLING CODE 5001–06–P E:\FR\FM\10AUN1.SGM 10AUN1 BILLING CODE 5001–06–C Other ...................................... $70 million TOTAL ............................ $70 million daltland on DSKBBV9HB2PROD with NOTICES Transmittal No. 18–07 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: The Government of Bahrain (ii) Total Estimated Value: Major Defense Equipment * .. VerDate Sep<11>2014 19:03 Aug 09, 2018 $ 0 million Jkt 244001 (iii) Description and Quantity or Quantities of Articles or Services under Consideration for Purchase: Major Defense Equipment (MDE): None Non-MDE: Follow-On Technical Support (FOTS) for the Royal Bahrain Navy Ship SABHA (FFG–90), formerly PO 00000 Frm 00077 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 39733 the USS Jack Williams (FFG–24), transferred as Excess Defense Article on September 13, 1996. Also includes engineering, technical, and logistics services, documentation, and modification material for U.S. Navy supplied systems and equipment and other related elements of logistics and program support. (iv) Military Department: Navy (BA– P–GAV, Amendment 12) E:\FR\FM\10AUN1.SGM 10AUN1 EN10AU18.001</GPH> Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 155 / Friday, August 10, 2018 / Notices 39734 Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 155 / Friday, August 10, 2018 / Notices (v) Prior Related Cases, if any: BA–P– GAV (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: July 26, 2018 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE * As defined in Section 47(6) of the Arms Export Control Act. SUMMARY: POLICY JUSTIFICATION daltland on DSKBBV9HB2PROD with NOTICES Bahrain—Follow-On Technical Support (FOTS) for the Royal Bahrain Navy Ship SABHA (FFG–90) The Government of Bahrain has requested to buy items and services in support of Follow-On Technical Support (FOTS) for the Royal Bahrain Navy Ship SABHA (FFG–90), formerly the USS Jack Williams (FFG–24), transferred as Excess Defense Article on September 13, 1996. Also includes engineering, technical, and logistics services, documentation, and modification material for U.S. Navy supplied systems and equipment and other related elements of logistics and program support. The estimated program value is $70 million. This proposed sale will contribute to the foreign policy and national security objectives of the United States by helping to improve the security of a regional partner which is an important security partner in the region. Bahrain intends to use this support in order to keep the ship in operational readiness status for coastal defense and security. Bahrain will have no difficulty absorbing this support into its armed forces. The proposed sale of this equipment and support will not alter the basic military balance in the region. There is no prime contractor involved in this proposed sale. There are no known offset agreements proposed in connection with this potential sale. Implementation of this proposed sale will require approximately three (3) U.S. Government and six (6) contractor representatives to travel to Bahrain for an extended period for equipment fielding, systems checkout, training and technical and logistics support. There will be no adverse impact on U.S. defense readiness as a result of this proposed sale. 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In session 1, the Board will hear the Secretary of Energy’s (or his designee’s) position on interface between the DNFSB and DOE. The Board and the Secretary of Energy will discuss the objectives and intended improvements for accomplishment through the development of Order 140.1. In session 2, the Board will hear testimony regarding access to information, facilities, and personnel including potential impacts to the DNFSB resident inspector program. The Board and the panel of participants will discuss changes in access to information, facilities, and personnel as a result of DOE Order 140.1; intended changes from the DOE interface manual to the Order and execution challenges; and potential impacts to the DNFSB resident inspector program as a result of DOE Order 140.1. The agenda for the hearing is posted on the Board’s website (www.dnfsb.gov). Public participation in the hearing is invited during the public comment period of the agenda. 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[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 155 (Friday, August 10, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 39732-39734]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2018-17153]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary

[Transmittal No. 18-07]


Arms Sales Notification

AGENCY: Defense Security Cooperation Agency, Department of Defense.

ACTION: Arms sales notice.

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SUMMARY: The Department of Defense is publishing the unclassified text 
of an arms sales notification.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: DSCA at dsca.ncr.lmo.mbx.info@mail.mil">dsca.ncr.lmo.mbx.info@mail.mil 
or (703) 697-9709.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This 36(b)(1) arms sales notification is 
published to fulfill the requirements of section 155 of Public Law 104-
164 dated July 21, 1996. The following is a copy of a letter to the 
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Transmittal 18-07 with 
attached Policy Justification.

    Dated: August 7, 2018.
Shelly E. Finke,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
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BILLING CODE 5001-06-C
Transmittal No. 18-07
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: The Government of Bahrain
    (ii) Total Estimated Value:

Major Defense Equipment *................  $ 0 million
Other....................................  $70 million
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    TOTAL................................  $70 million
 

    (iii) Description and Quantity or Quantities of Articles or 
Services under Consideration for Purchase:
    Major Defense Equipment (MDE): None
    Non-MDE: Follow-On Technical Support (FOTS) for the Royal Bahrain 
Navy Ship SABHA (FFG-90), formerly the USS Jack Williams (FFG-24), 
transferred as Excess Defense Article on September 13, 1996. Also 
includes engineering, technical, and logistics services, documentation, 
and modification material for U.S. Navy supplied systems and equipment 
and other related elements of logistics and program support.
    (iv) Military Department: Navy (BA-P-GAV, Amendment 12)

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    (v) Prior Related Cases, if any: BA-P-GAV
    (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: July 26, 2018

    * As defined in Section 47(6) of the Arms Export Control Act.

POLICY JUSTIFICATION

Bahrain--Follow-On Technical Support (FOTS) for the Royal Bahrain Navy 
Ship SABHA (FFG-90)

    The Government of Bahrain has requested to buy items and services 
in support of Follow-On Technical Support (FOTS) for the Royal Bahrain 
Navy Ship SABHA (FFG-90), formerly the USS Jack Williams (FFG-24), 
transferred as Excess Defense Article on September 13, 1996. Also 
includes engineering, technical, and logistics services, documentation, 
and modification material for U.S. Navy supplied systems and equipment 
and other related elements of logistics and program support. The 
estimated program value is $70 million.
    This proposed sale will contribute to the foreign policy and 
national security objectives of the United States by helping to improve 
the security of a regional partner which is an important security 
partner in the region.
    Bahrain intends to use this support in order to keep the ship in 
operational readiness status for coastal defense and security. Bahrain 
will have no difficulty absorbing this support into its armed forces.
    The proposed sale of this equipment and support will not alter the 
basic military balance in the region.
    There is no prime contractor involved in this proposed sale. There 
are no known offset agreements proposed in connection with this 
potential sale.
    Implementation of this proposed sale will require approximately 
three (3) U.S. Government and six (6) contractor representatives to 
travel to Bahrain for an extended period for equipment fielding, 
systems checkout, training and technical and logistics support.
    There will be no adverse impact on U.S. defense readiness as a 
result of this proposed sale.

[FR Doc. 2018-17153 Filed 8-9-18; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 5001-06-P
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