Arms Sales Notification, 43567-43569 [2020-15505]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 85, No. 138 / Friday, July 17, 2020 / Notices related elements of logistic and program support. The estimated total cost was $860.4 million. Major Defense Equipment (MDE) constituted $324.4 million of this total. This transmittal reports inclusion of an additional thirty (30) All-Up-Round MK 54 Lightweight Torpedoes (MDE). The following non-MDE items will also be included: MK 54 LWT expendables; MK 54 turnaround kits; MK 54 containers; one (1) MK-695 Torpedo Systems Test Set (TSTS); Support equipment including fire control modification platforms and spare parts; torpedo spare parts; training; publications; software; U.S. Government and contractor engineering, technical, and logistics support services and other related elements of logistics and program support. The addition of these items will result in a net increase in MDE cost of $45 million, resulting in a revised MDE cost of $369.4 million. The total estimated case value will increase to $940.4 million. khammond on DSKJM1Z7X2PROD with NOTICES (iv) Significance: The proposed articles and services will support Spain’s capability to commission their VerDate Sep<11>2014 19:23 Jul 16, 2020 Jkt 250001 new F-110 frigates with the AEGIS Weapon System (AWS). (v) Justification: This proposed sale will support the foreign policy and national security of the United States by improving the security of a NATO ally which is an important force for political stability and economic progress in Europe. It is vital to the U.S. national interest to assist Spain in developing and maintaining a strong and ready selfdefense capability. (vi) Sensitivity of Technology: The Sensitivity of Technology Statement contained in the original notification applies to items reported here. (vii) Date Report Delivered to Congress: June 15, 2020 [FR Doc. 2020–15503 Filed 7–16–20; 8:45 am] ACTION: 43567 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, Transmittal 20–0F with attached Policy Justification and Sensitivity of Technology. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Dated: July 10, 2020. BILLING CODE 5001–06–P Aaron T. Siegel, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense. Office of the Secretary BILLING CODE 5001–06–P [Transmittal No. 20–0F] Arms Sales Notification Defense Security Cooperation Agency, Department of Defense. AGENCY: PO 00000 Frm 00036 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\17JYN1.SGM 17JYN1 43568 BILLING CODE 5001–06–C Transmittal No. 20–0F khammond on DSKJM1Z7X2PROD with NOTICES REPORT OF ENHANCEMENT OR UPGRADE OF SENSITIVITY OF TECHNOLOGY OR CAPABILITY (SEC. 36(B)(5)(C), AECA) (i) Prospective Purchaser: Government of Romania (ii) Sec. 36(b)(1), AECA Transmittal No.: 17–36 Date: August 18, 2017 Military Department: Army (iii) Description: On August 18, 2017, Congress was notified by Congressional certification transmittal number 17–36 of the possible sale under Section 36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control Act of 54 High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS) Launchers, 81 Guided Multiple Launch Rocket Systems (GMLRS) M31A1-Unitary, 81 GMLRS M30A1-Alternative Warhead, 54 Army Tactical Missile Systems (ATACMS) M57 Unitary, 24 Advanced Field Artillery Tactical Data Systems (AFATDS), 15 High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicles (HMMWV), Utility-Armored, M1151A1 VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:12 Jul 16, 2020 Jkt 250001 and 15 HMMWVs, Armor Ready 2-Man, M1151A1. Included: 54 each M1084A1P2 HIMARS Resupply Vehicles (RSVs), 54 M1095 MTV Cargo Trailer with RSV kit, and 10 each M1089A1P2 FMTV Wreckers 30 Low Cost Reduced Range (LCRR) practice rockets. Also included repair parts, training and U.S. Government support. The estimated total cost was $1.25 billion. Major Defense Equipment (MDE) constituted $900 million of this total. On March 12, 2019, 19–0B notified the addition of: forty-eight (48) Advanced Field Artillery Tactical Data Systems (AFATDS) (MDE); forty-five (45) M1152A1 HMMWVs—Armor Ready 2-Man (MDE); fifty-four (54) M1084A1P2 HIMARS Resupply Vehicles (MDE); and support and communications equipment, spare and repair parts, test sets, batteries, laptop computers, publications and technical data, facility design, personnel training and equipment, systems integration support, Quality Assurance Teams and a Technical Assistance Fielding Team, United States Government and PO 00000 Frm 00037 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 contractor engineering and logistics personnel services. (non-MDE). The additional MDE items were valued at $24.42 million, resulting in a new MDE value of $924.42 million, and additional non-MDE items were valued at $225.574 million, resulting in a total program increase of $250 million. The total case value increased to $1.5 billion. This transmittal notifies the addition of: 1. Six (6) AN/TPQ-53 Radar Systems (MDE); 2. Three hundred eighty-four (384) 120MM High Explosive (HE) Cartridges (MDE); and 3. Support and communications equipment, vehicles, ammunition, transportation, spare and repair parts, test sets, batteries, laptop computers, publications and technical data, facility design, personnel training and equipment, systems integration support, Quality Assurance Teams and a Technical Assistance Fielding Team, United States Government and contractor engineering and logistics personnel services. (Non-MDE) The additional MDE items are valued at E:\FR\FM\17JYN1.SGM 17JYN1 EN17JY20.005</GPH> Federal Register / Vol. 85, No. 138 / Friday, July 17, 2020 / Notices Federal Register / Vol. 85, No. 138 / Friday, July 17, 2020 / Notices $175 million, resulting in a new MDE value of $1.1 billion, and additional non-MDE items are valued at $75 million, resulting in a total program increase of $250 million. The total program value will increase to $1.75 billion. (iv) Significance: This proposed sale of defense articles and services supports Romania’s ongoing effort to modernize its armed forces and increase the Romanian Armed Forces’ capacity to counter threats posed by potential attacks. This will contribute to the Romanian Armed Forces’ effort to update their capabilities and enhance interoperability with the United States and other allies. (v) Justification: This proposed sale will support the foreign policy and national security of the United States by helping to improve the security of a NATO ally in developing and maintaining a strong and ready selfdefense capability. This proposed sale will enhance U.S. national security objectives in the region. (vi) Sensitivity of Technology: The AN/TPQ-53 Radar is a high-performance Counter Fire Target Acquisition (CTA) radar. Each radar system includes a Kearfott KN-4083 Land/Sea Inertial Navigation System (INS) with Selective Availability Anti-Spoofing Module (SAASM). The AN/TPQ-53 radar features an Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) radar and processing system and software that further enhances its ability to detect and classify targets. There is no classified equipment or information to be conveyed with the proposed sale. (vii) Date Report Delivered to Congress: June 3, 2020 [FR Doc. 2020–15505 Filed 7–16–20; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 5001–06–P DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Department of the Navy [Docket ID: USN–2020–HQ–0004] Proposed Collection; Comment Request The Office of the Secretary of the Navy, Defense Department (DoD). ACTION: Information collection notice. AGENCY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Department of the Navy announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Comments are invited on: Whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the khammond on DSKJM1Z7X2PROD with NOTICES SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:12 Jul 16, 2020 Jkt 250001 functions of the agency, including whether the information shall have practical utility; the accuracy of the agency’s estimate of the burden of the proposed information collection; ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and ways to minimize the burden of the information collection on respondents, including through the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology. DATES: Consideration will be given to all comments received by September 15, 2020. You may submit comments, identified by docket number and title, by any of the following methods: Federal eRulemaking Portal: https:// www.regulations.gov. Follow the instructions for submitting comments. Mail: DoD cannot receive written comments at this time due to the COVID–19 pandemic. Comments should be sent electronically to the docket listed above. Instructions: All submissions received must include the agency name, docket number, and title for this Federal Register document. The general policy for comments and other submissions from members of the public is to make these submissions available for public viewing on the internet at https:// www.regulations.gov as they are received without change, including any personal identifiers or contact information. Any associated form(s) for this collection may be located within this same electronic docket and downloaded for review/testing. Follow the instructions at https:// www.regulations.gov for submitting comments. Please submit comments on any given form identified by docket number, form number, and title. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To request more information on this proposed information collection or to obtain a copy of the proposal and associated collection instruments, please write to the MyNavy Career Center, Naval Support Activity MidSouth, ATTN: CAPT Laura Scotty, 5720 Integrity Drive, Millington, TN 38053, (901) 874–2070. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title; Associated Form; and OMB Number: MyNavy Career Center OmniChannel Telephony System; OMB Control Number 0703–XXXX. Needs and Uses: The information collection requirement is necessary to obtain unique personally identifiable information such as DoD ID or SSN to positively identify individuals who ADDRESSES: PO 00000 Frm 00038 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 43569 contact MyNavy Career Center regarding a variety of questions. Affected Public: Individuals or households. Annual Burden Hours: 2,268 hours. Number of Respondents: 16,799. Responses per Respondent: 1. Annual Responses: 16,799. Average Burden per Response: 8.1 minutes (0.135 hours). Frequency: On occasion. Respondents are family members of active, retired and reserve members and members of the public with no military affiliation. The Omni-Channel telephone system will record caller transactions to support transaction accuracy, provide training opportunities to customer service representatives and provide actionable data for business process improvements. Dated: July 13, 2020. Aaron T. Siegel, Alternate OSD Federal Register, Liaison Officer, Department of Defense. [FR Doc. 2020–15458 Filed 7–16–20; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 5001–06–P DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION Applications for New Awards; Indian Education Discretionary Grant Programs—Demonstration Grants for Indian Children and Youth Program Office of Elementary and Secondary Education, Department of Education. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: The Department of Education is issuing a notice inviting applications for new awards for fiscal year (FY) 2020 for Demonstration Grants for Indian Children and Youth Program (Demonstration program), Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) number 84.299A. This notice relates to the approved information collection under OMB control number 1810–0722. DATES: Applications Available: July 17, 2020. Deadline for Notice of Intent to Apply: August 3, 2020. Date of Pre-Application Meeting: July 23, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. Eastern Time and July 30, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. Eastern time. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: August 31, 2020. ADDRESSES: For the addresses for obtaining and submitting an application, please refer to our Common Instructions for Applicants to Department of Education Discretionary Grant Programs, published in the Federal Register on February 13, 2019 (84 FR 3768), and available at SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\17JYN1.SGM 17JYN1

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[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 138 (Friday, July 17, 2020)]
[Notices]
[Pages 43567-43569]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-15505]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary

[Transmittal No. 20-0F]


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, Transmittal 20-0F with 
attached Policy Justification and Sensitivity of Technology.

    Dated: July 10, 2020.
Aaron T. Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
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Transmittal No. 20-0F

REPORT OF ENHANCEMENT OR UPGRADE OF SENSITIVITY OF TECHNOLOGY OR 
CAPABILITY (SEC. 36(B)(5)(C), AECA)

    (i) Prospective Purchaser: Government of Romania
    (ii) Sec. 36(b)(1), AECA Transmittal No.: 17-36
    Date: August 18, 2017
    Military Department: Army
    (iii) Description: On August 18, 2017, Congress was notified by 
Congressional certification transmittal number 17-36 of the possible 
sale under Section 36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control Act of 54 High 
Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS) Launchers, 81 Guided 
Multiple Launch Rocket Systems (GMLRS) M31A1-Unitary, 81 GMLRS M30A1-
Alternative Warhead, 54 Army Tactical Missile Systems (ATACMS) M57 
Unitary, 24 Advanced Field Artillery Tactical Data Systems (AFATDS), 15 
High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicles (HMMWV), Utility-Armored, 
M1151A1 and 15 HMMWVs, Armor Ready 2-Man, M1151A1. Included: 54 each 
M1084A1P2 HIMARS Resupply Vehicles (RSVs), 54 M1095 MTV Cargo Trailer 
with RSV kit, and 10 each M1089A1P2 FMTV Wreckers 30 Low Cost Reduced 
Range (LCRR) practice rockets. Also included repair parts, training and 
U.S. Government support. The estimated total cost was $1.25 billion. 
Major Defense Equipment (MDE) constituted $900 million of this total.
    On March 12, 2019, 19-0B notified the addition of: forty-eight (48) 
Advanced Field Artillery Tactical Data Systems (AFATDS) (MDE); forty-
five (45) M1152A1 HMMWVs--Armor Ready 2-Man (MDE); fifty-four (54) 
M1084A1P2 HIMARS Resupply Vehicles (MDE); and support and 
communications equipment, spare and repair parts, test sets, batteries, 
laptop computers, publications and technical data, facility design, 
personnel training and equipment, systems integration support, Quality 
Assurance Teams and a Technical Assistance Fielding Team, United States 
Government and contractor engineering and logistics personnel services. 
(non-MDE). The additional MDE items were valued at $24.42 million, 
resulting in a new MDE value of $924.42 million, and additional non-MDE 
items were valued at $225.574 million, resulting in a total program 
increase of $250 million. The total case value increased to $1.5 
billion.
    This transmittal notifies the addition of:
    1. Six (6) AN/TPQ-53 Radar Systems (MDE);
    2. Three hundred eighty-four (384) 120MM High Explosive (HE) 
Cartridges (MDE); and
    3. Support and communications equipment, vehicles, ammunition, 
transportation, spare and repair parts, test sets, batteries, laptop 
computers, publications and technical data, facility design, personnel 
training and equipment, systems integration support, Quality Assurance 
Teams and a Technical Assistance Fielding Team, United States 
Government and contractor engineering and logistics personnel services. 
(Non-MDE) The additional MDE items are valued at

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$175 million, resulting in a new MDE value of $1.1 billion, and 
additional non-MDE items are valued at $75 million, resulting in a 
total program increase of $250 million. The total program value will 
increase to $1.75 billion.
    (iv) Significance: This proposed sale of defense articles and 
services supports Romania's ongoing effort to modernize its armed 
forces and increase the Romanian Armed Forces' capacity to counter 
threats posed by potential attacks. This will contribute to the 
Romanian Armed Forces' effort to update their capabilities and enhance 
interoperability with the United States and other allies.
    (v) Justification: This proposed sale will support the foreign 
policy and national security of the United States by helping to improve 
the security of a NATO ally in developing and maintaining a strong and 
ready self-defense capability. This proposed sale will enhance U.S. 
national security objectives in the region.
    (vi) Sensitivity of Technology: The AN/TPQ-53 Radar is a high-
performance Counter Fire Target Acquisition (CTA) radar. Each radar 
system includes a Kearfott KN-4083 Land/Sea Inertial Navigation System 
(INS) with Selective Availability Anti-Spoofing Module (SAASM). The AN/
TPQ-53 radar features an Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) 
radar and processing system and software that further enhances its 
ability to detect and classify targets. There is no classified 
equipment or information to be conveyed with the proposed sale.
    (vii) Date Report Delivered to Congress: June 3, 2020

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