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on available sensor data from all
platforms netted through the CEC
system. The hardware is unclassified
with the exception of a Communications
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the specific hardware and software
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and national security objectives
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary
[Transmittal No. 20–0B]
Arms Sales Notification
Defense Security Cooperation
Agency, Department of Defense.
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Arms sales notice.
The Department of Defense is
publishing the unclassified text of an
arms sales notification.
SUMMARY:
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Karma Job at karma.d.job.civ@mail.mil
or (703) 697–8976.
This
36(b)(5)(C) 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, and
Transmittal 20–0B.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Dated: January 17, 2020.
Aaron T. Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison
Officer, Department of Defense.
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The Honorable Nancy Pelosi
Speak.er of the House
U.S. House of Representatives
H-209, The Capitol
Washington, DC 20515
Dear Madam Speaker:
Pursuant to the reporting requirements of Section 36(b)(5)(C) of the Arms Export Control
Act (AECA), as amended, we are forwarding Transmittal No. 20-0B. This notification relates to
enhancements or upgrades from the level of sensitivity of technology or capability described in
the Section 36(b)(l) AECA certification 15-32 of May 4, 2015.
Lieutenant Genera ,
Director
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REPORT OF ENHANCEMENT OR
UPGRADE OF SENSITIVITY OF
TECHNOLOGY OR CAPABILITY (SEC.
36(B)(5)(C), AECA)
(i) Purchaser: Government of Japan
(ii) Sec. 36(b)(1), AECA Transmittal
No.: 15-32
Date: May 4, 2015
Military Department: Navy
(iii) Description: On May 4, 2015,
Congress was notified by Congressional
Notification Transmittal Number 15-32,
of the possible sale under Section
36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control Act
for the procurement of seventeen (17) V22B Block C Osprey aircraft, forty (40)
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AE1107C Rolls Royce Engines, forty (40)
AN/AAQ-27 Forward Looking InfraRed
Radars, forty (40) AN/AAR-47 Missile
Warning Systems, forty (40) AN/APR-39
Radar Warning Receivers, forty (40) AN/
ALE-47 Countermeasure Dispenser
Systems, forty (40) AN/APX-123
Identification Friend or Foe Systems,
forty (40) AN/APN-194 Radar
Altimeters, forty (40) AN/ARN-147 VHF
Omni-directional Range (VOR)
Instrument Landing System (ILS)
Beacon Navigation Systems, forty (40)
629F-23 Multi-Band Radios (NonCOMSEC), forty (40) AN/ASN-163
Miniature Airborne Global Positioning
Systems (GPS) Receivers (MAGR), forty
(40) AN/ARN-153 Tactical Airborne
Navigation Systems, eighty (80) Night
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Vision Goggles, Joint Mission Planning
System (JMPS) with unique planning
components, publications and technical
documentation, aircraft spares and
repair parts, repair and return, aircraft
ferry services, tanker support, support
and test equipment, personnel training
and training equipment, software, U.S.
Government and contractor engineering,
logistics and technical support services,
and other elements of technical and
program support. The estimated total
cost was $3 billion. Major Defense
Equipment (MDE) constituted $1.8
billion of this total.
On December 19, 2016, Congress was
notified by Congressional certification
0Y-16 of the inclusion of twenty (20)
M240D 7.62mm Machine Guns as MDE,
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twenty (20) GAU-21 .50 Caliber
Machine Guns as non-MDE, and twenty
(20) Traffic Collision Avoidance
Systems (TCAS) II as non-MDE. The
addition of this equipment did not
result in a net increase in MDE cost or
a net increase in the total case value.
The total estimated MDE cost remained
$1.8 billion. The total estimated case
value remained $3 billion.
This transmittal reports the inclusion
of an additional five (5) AE1107C Rolls
Royce engines and twenty (20) 629F-23
Multi-Band radios (both non-MDE) and
includes the extension of the
sustainment that will support annual
cases to fund manpower through Other
Technical Assistance (OTA),
Engineering Technical Assistance
(ETA), Logistic Technical Assistance
(LTA), and Contractor Engineering
Technical Support (CETS).
The addition of these items and
sustainment costs will result in a net
increase in non-MDE value of $1 billion.
The total estimated MDE cost will
remain $1.8 billion. The total case value
will increase to $4 billion.
(iv) Significance: This proposed
equipment and sustainment will
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support Japan’s continued
modernization of its transport fleet to
better support its defense and special
mission needs.
(v) Justification: This proposed sale
will support the foreign policy and
national security of the United States by
improving the security of a major ally
that is a force for political stability and
economic progress in the Asia-Pacific
region. It is vital to U.S. national
interests to assist Japan in developing
and maintaining a strong and effective
self-defense capability.
(vi) Date Report Delivered to
Congress: January 2, 2020
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ACTION:
Arms sales notice.
The Department of Defense is
publishing the unclassified text of an
arms sales notification.
SUMMARY:
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Karma Job at karma.d.job.civ@mail.mil
or (703) 697–8976.
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
19–58 and Policy Justification.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Dated: January 17, 2020.
Aaron T. Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison
Officer, Department of Defense.
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary
[Transmittal No. 20-0B]
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: Karma Job at [email protected]
or (703) 697-8976.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This 36(b)(5)(C) 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, and Transmittal 20-0B.
Dated: January 17, 2020.
Aaron T. Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
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Transmittal No. 20-0B
REPORT OF ENHANCEMENT OR UPGRADE OF SENSITIVITY OF TECHNOLOGY OR
CAPABILITY (SEC. 36(B)(5)(C), AECA)
(i) Purchaser: Government of Japan
(ii) Sec. 36(b)(1), AECA Transmittal No.: 15-32
Date: May 4, 2015
Military Department: Navy
(iii) Description: On May 4, 2015, Congress was notified by
Congressional Notification Transmittal Number 15-32, of the possible
sale under Section 36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control Act for the
procurement of seventeen (17) V-22B Block C Osprey aircraft, forty (40)
AE1107C Rolls Royce Engines, forty (40) AN/AAQ-27 Forward Looking
InfraRed Radars, forty (40) AN/AAR-47 Missile Warning Systems, forty
(40) AN/APR-39 Radar Warning Receivers, forty (40) AN/ALE-47
Countermeasure Dispenser Systems, forty (40) AN/APX-123 Identification
Friend or Foe Systems, forty (40) AN/APN-194 Radar Altimeters, forty
(40) AN/ARN-147 VHF Omni-directional Range (VOR) Instrument Landing
System (ILS) Beacon Navigation Systems, forty (40) 629F-23 Multi-Band
Radios (Non-COMSEC), forty (40) AN/ASN-163 Miniature Airborne Global
Positioning Systems (GPS) Receivers (MAGR), forty (40) AN/ARN-153
Tactical Airborne Navigation Systems, eighty (80) Night Vision Goggles,
Joint Mission Planning System (JMPS) with unique planning components,
publications and technical documentation, aircraft spares and repair
parts, repair and return, aircraft ferry services, tanker support,
support and test equipment, personnel training and training equipment,
software, U.S. Government and contractor engineering, logistics and
technical support services, and other elements of technical and program
support. The estimated total cost was $3 billion. Major Defense
Equipment (MDE) constituted $1.8 billion of this total.
On December 19, 2016, Congress was notified by Congressional
certification 0Y-16 of the inclusion of twenty (20) M240D 7.62mm
Machine Guns as MDE,
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twenty (20) GAU-21 .50 Caliber Machine Guns as non-MDE, and twenty (20)
Traffic Collision Avoidance Systems (TCAS) II as non-MDE. The addition
of this equipment did not result in a net increase in MDE cost or a net
increase in the total case value. The total estimated MDE cost remained
$1.8 billion. The total estimated case value remained $3 billion.
This transmittal reports the inclusion of an additional five (5)
AE1107C Rolls Royce engines and twenty (20) 629F-23 Multi-Band radios
(both non-MDE) and includes the extension of the sustainment that will
support annual cases to fund manpower through Other Technical
Assistance (OTA), Engineering Technical Assistance (ETA), Logistic
Technical Assistance (LTA), and Contractor Engineering Technical
Support (CETS).
The addition of these items and sustainment costs will result in a
net increase in non-MDE value of $1 billion. The total estimated MDE
cost will remain $1.8 billion. The total case value will increase to $4
billion.
(iv) Significance: This proposed equipment and sustainment will
support Japan's continued modernization of its transport fleet to
better support its defense and special mission needs.
(v) Justification: This proposed sale will support the foreign
policy and national security of the United States by improving the
security of a major ally that is a force for political stability and
economic progress in the Asia-Pacific region. It is vital to U.S.
national interests to assist Japan in developing and maintaining a
strong and effective self-defense capability.
(vi) Date Report Delivered to Congress: January 2, 2020
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