Arms Sales Notification, 43551-43553 [2020-15512]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 85, No. 138 / Friday, July 17, 2020 / Notices BILLING CODE 5001–06–C Transmittal No. 20–21 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: Government of Kuwait (ii) Total Estimated Value: Major Defense Equipment .... Other ...................................... $ 0 million $425 million Total ................................... $425 million khammond on DSKJM1Z7X2PROD with NOTICES (iii) Description and Quantity or Quantities of Articles or Services under Consideration for Purchase: The Government of Kuwait has requested the possible sale of Patriot program sustainment and technical assistance as follow-on support. Major Defense Equipment (MDE): None Non-MDE: Included are Patriot Advanced Capability (PAC-3) Field Surveillance Program (FSP) services, storage and aging, surveillance firing, stockpile reliability, shared and country unique Patriot PAC-3 Missile Support Center (P3MSC) support, parts library, technical support for the Kuwait Missile Assembly/Disassembly Facility (MADF), transportation, organizational equipment, spare parts, support equipment, tools and test equipment, technical data and publications, personnel training and training equipment, maintenance services, U.S. government and contractor engineering, technical, and logistics support services, and other related elements of logistical and program support. (iv) Military Department: Army (KUB-UXH) (v) Prior Related Cases, if any: KU-BULL, KU-B-ULP (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 VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:12 Jul 16, 2020 Jkt 250001 (viii) Date Report Delivered to Congress: May 28, 2020 * As defined in Section 47(6) of the Arms Export Control Act. POLICY JUSTIFICATION Kuwait—Patriot Program Sustainment and Technical Assistance Support The Government of Kuwait has requested to buy Patriot program sustainment and technical assistance as follow-on support. Included are PAC-3 Field Surveillance Program (FSP) services, storage and aging, surveillance firing, stockpile reliability, shared and country unique Patriot PAC-3 Missile Support Center (P3MSC) support, parts library, technical support for the Kuwait Missile Assembly/Disassembly Facility (MADF), transportation, organizational equipment, spare and repair parts, support equipment, tools and test equipment, technical data and publications, personnel training and training equipment, maintenance services, U.S. government and contractor engineering, technical, and logistics support services, and other related elements of logistical and program support. The total estimated program cost is $425 million. The proposed sale will support the foreign policy and national security of the United States by helping to improve the security of a Major Non-NATO Ally that is an important force for political stability and economic progress in the Middle East. The proposed sale of these articles and services will improve Kuwait’s capability to meet current and future threats and provide greater security for its critical oil and natural gas infrastructure. Kuwait will use the enhanced capability to strengthen its homeland defense. Kuwait will have no difficulty absorbing this equipment and support into its armed forces. The proposed sale of this equipment and support will not alter the basic military balance in the region. PO 00000 Frm 00020 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 43551 The principal contractors involved with this potential sale are Raytheon Company, Huntsville, AL; Lockheed Martin, Huntsville, AL; LEIDOS, Inc., Huntsville, AL; and KBR, Huntsville, AL. There are no known offset agreements proposed in connection with this potential sale. Implementation of this proposed sale will require the temporary assignment of five (5) U.S. Government and twenty seven (27) contractors to provide support for one (1) to two (2) years. There will be no adverse impact on U.S. defense readiness as a result of this proposed sale. [FR Doc. 2020–15490 Filed 7–16–20; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 5001–06–P DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Office of the Secretary [Transmittal No. 20–39] Arms Sales Notification Defense Security Cooperation Agency, Department of Defense. ACTION: Arms sales notice. AGENCY: The Department of Defense is publishing the unclassified text of an arms sales notification. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Karma Job at karma.d.job.civ@mail.mil or (703) 697–8976. 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 20–39 with attached Policy Justification. SUMMARY: Dated: July 13, 2020. Aaron T. Siegel, Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense. BILLING CODE 5001–06–P E:\FR\FM\17JYN1.SGM 17JYN1 43552 Federal Register / Vol. 85, No. 138 / Friday, July 17, 2020 / Notices Transmittal No. 20–39 Notice of Proposed Issuance of Letter of Offer Pursuant to Section 36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control Act, as Amended khammond on DSKJM1Z7X2PROD with NOTICES (i) Prospective Purchaser: Government of Ukraine. (ii) Total Estimated Value: Major Defense Equipment * Other .................................... $ 0 million $600 million Total .................................. $600 million (iii) Description and Quantity or Quantities of Articles or Services under Consideration for Purchase: Major Defense Equipment (MDE): None Non-MDE: Up to sixteen (16) Mark VI Patrol Boats; thirty-two (32) MSI Seahawk A2 gun systems; twenty (20) Electro-OpticsInfrared Radar (FLIR) (16 installed and 4 spares); sixteen (16) Long Range Acoustic Device (LRAD) 5km loudspeaker systems; sixteen (16) VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:12 Jul 16, 2020 Jkt 250001 Identification Friend or Foe (IFF) systems; forty (40) MK44 cannons (32 installed and 8 spares); communication equipment; support equipment; spare and repair parts; tools and test equipment; technical data and publications; personnel training and training equipment; U.S. government and contractor engineering, technical, and logistics support services; and other related elements of logistics support. (iv) Military Department: Navy (UP– P–SAD) (v) Prior Related Cases, if any: None (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: (viii) Date Report Delivered to Congress: June 17, 2020 * As defined in Section 47(6) of the Arms Export Control Act. PO 00000 Frm 00021 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 POLICY JUSTIFICATION Ukraine—Mark VI Patrol Boats The Government of Ukraine has requested to buy up to sixteen (16) Mark VI Patrol Boats; thirty-two (32) MSI Seahawk A2 gun systems; twenty (20) Electro-Optics-Infrared Radar (FLIR) (16 installed and 4 spares); sixteen (16) Long Range Acoustic Device (LRAD) 5km loudspeaker systems; sixteen (16) Identification Friend or Foe (IFF) systems; forty (40) MK44 cannons (32 installed and 8 spares); communication equipment; support equipment; spare and repair parts; tools and test equipment; technical data and publications; personnel training and training equipment; U.S. government and contractor engineering, technical, and logistics support services; and other related elements of logistics support. The estimated total cost is $600 million. This proposed sale will support the foreign policy goals and national security objectives of the United States E:\FR\FM\17JYN1.SGM 17JYN1 EN17JY20.006</GPH> BILLING CODE 5001–06–C Federal Register / Vol. 85, No. 138 / Friday, July 17, 2020 / Notices by improving the security of a partner country that is a force for political stability and economic progress in Europe. The proposed sale will improve Ukraine’s capability to meet current and future threats by providing a modern, fast, short-range vessel. Ukraine will utilize the vessels to better defend its territorial waters and protect other maritime interests. Ukraine will have no difficulty absorbing this equipment into its armed forces. The proposed sale of this equipment and support will not alter the basic military balance in the region. The prime contractor will be SAFE Boats International, Bremerton, WA. There are no known offset agreements proposed in conjunction with this potential sale. Implementation of this proposed sale will not require the assignment of any additional U.S. Government or contractor representatives to Ukraine. There will be no adverse impact on U.S. defense readiness as a result of this proposed sale. [FR Doc. 2020–15512 Filed 7–16–20; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 5001–06–P DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Office of the Secretary Charter Renewal of Department of Defense Federal Advisory Committees Department of Defense (DoD). Renewal of Federal Advisory Committee. AGENCY: ACTION: The DoD is publishing this notice to announce that it is renewing the charter for the Advisory Committee on Arlington National Cemetery (‘‘the Committee’’). SUMMARY: Jim Freeman, Advisory Committee Management Officer for the Department of Defense, 703–692–5952. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Committee’s charter is being renewed in accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) (5 U.S.C., Appendix) and 41 CFR 102–3.50(a). The charter and contact information for the khammond on DSKJM1Z7X2PROD with NOTICES FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:12 Jul 16, 2020 Jkt 250001 Committee’s Designated Federal Officer (DFO) are found at https:// www.facadatabase.gov/FACA/apex/ FACAPublicAgencyNavigation. Pursuant to 10 U.S.C. 7723(b) and (c) the Committee shall provide independent advice and recommendations on matters relating to Arlington National Cemetery. The Committee shall make periodic reports and recommendations to the Secretary of the Army with respect to the administration of Arlington National Cemetery, the erection of memorials at the cemetery, and master planning for the cemetery. Any and all advice and recommendations shall also be forwarded to the Secretary of Defense and/or the Deputy Secretary of Defense. The Committee shall be composed of no more than 9 members appointed in accordance with DoD policy and procedures. The members shall be eminent authorities in their respective fields of interest or expertise, specifically bereavement practices and administrative oversight, the erection of memorials, and master planning for extending the life of a cemetery. Of the potential nine members, one member shall be nominated by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs; one member shall be nominated by the Secretary of the American Battle Monuments Commission; and no more than seven members shall be nominated by the Secretary of the Army. Committee members who are not fulltime or permanent part-time Federal civilian officers, employees, or active duty members of the Armed Forces will be appointed as experts or consultants, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 3109, to serve as special government employee members. Committee members who are full-time or permanent part-time Federal civilian officers, employees, or active duty members of the Armed Forces will be appointed pursuant to 41 CFR. 102– 3.130(a), to serve as regular government employee members. All members of the Committee are appointed to provide advice on the basis of their best judgment without representing any particular point of view and in a manner that is free from conflict of interest. Except for reimbursement of official Committee- PO 00000 Frm 00022 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 43553 related travel and per diem, members serve without compensation. The public or interested organizations may submit written statements to the Committee membership about the Committee’s mission and functions. Written statements may be submitted at any time or in response to the stated agenda of planned meeting of the Committee. All written statements shall be submitted to the DFO for the Committee, and this individual will ensure that the written statements are provided to the membership for their consideration. Dated: July 13, 2020. Aaron T. Siegel, Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense. [FR Doc. 2020–15488 Filed 7–16–20; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 5001–06–P DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Office of the Secretary [Transmittal No. 20–16] Arms Sales Notification Defense Security Cooperation Agency, Department of Defense. AGENCY: 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 20–16 with attached Policy Justification and Sensitivity of Technology. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Dated: July 10, 2020. Aaron T. Siegel, Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense. BILLING CODE 5001–06–P E:\FR\FM\17JYN1.SGM 17JYN1

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[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 138 (Friday, July 17, 2020)]
[Notices]
[Pages 43551-43553]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-15512]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary

[Transmittal No. 20-39]


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)(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 20-39 with 
attached Policy Justification.

    Dated: July 13, 2020.
Aaron T. Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
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Transmittal No. 20-39
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: Government of Ukraine.
    (ii) Total Estimated Value:

Major Defense Equipment *...............................     $ 0 million
Other...................................................    $600 million
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  Total.................................................    $600 million
 

    (iii) Description and Quantity or Quantities of Articles or 
Services under Consideration for Purchase:
    Major Defense Equipment (MDE):
    None
    Non-MDE:
    Up to sixteen (16) Mark VI Patrol Boats; thirty-two (32) MSI 
Seahawk A2 gun systems; twenty (20) Electro-Optics-Infrared Radar 
(FLIR) (16 installed and 4 spares); sixteen (16) Long Range Acoustic 
Device (LRAD) 5km loudspeaker systems; sixteen (16) Identification 
Friend or Foe (IFF) systems; forty (40) MK44 cannons (32 installed and 
8 spares); communication equipment; support equipment; spare and repair 
parts; tools and test equipment; technical data and publications; 
personnel training and training equipment; U.S. government and 
contractor engineering, technical, and logistics support services; and 
other related elements of logistics support.
    (iv) Military Department: Navy (UP-P-SAD)
    (v) Prior Related Cases, if any: None
    (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:
    (viii) Date Report Delivered to Congress: June 17, 2020
    * As defined in Section 47(6) of the Arms Export Control Act.

POLICY JUSTIFICATION

Ukraine--Mark VI Patrol Boats

    The Government of Ukraine has requested to buy up to sixteen (16) 
Mark VI Patrol Boats; thirty-two (32) MSI Seahawk A2 gun systems; 
twenty (20) Electro-Optics-Infrared Radar (FLIR) (16 installed and 4 
spares); sixteen (16) Long Range Acoustic Device (LRAD) 5km loudspeaker 
systems; sixteen (16) Identification Friend or Foe (IFF) systems; forty 
(40) MK44 cannons (32 installed and 8 spares); communication equipment; 
support equipment; spare and repair parts; tools and test equipment; 
technical data and publications; personnel training and training 
equipment; U.S. government and contractor engineering, technical, and 
logistics support services; and other related elements of logistics 
support. The estimated total cost is $600 million.
    This proposed sale will support the foreign policy goals and 
national security objectives of the United States

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by improving the security of a partner country that is a force for 
political stability and economic progress in Europe.
    The proposed sale will improve Ukraine's capability to meet current 
and future threats by providing a modern, fast, short-range vessel. 
Ukraine will utilize the vessels to better defend its territorial 
waters and protect other maritime interests. Ukraine will have no 
difficulty absorbing this equipment into its armed forces.
    The proposed sale of this equipment and support will not alter the 
basic military balance in the region.
    The prime contractor will be SAFE Boats International, Bremerton, 
WA. There are no known offset agreements proposed in conjunction with 
this potential sale.
    Implementation of this proposed sale will not require the 
assignment of any additional U.S. Government or contractor 
representatives to Ukraine.
    There will be no adverse impact on U.S. defense readiness as a 
result of this proposed sale.

[FR Doc. 2020-15512 Filed 7-16-20; 8:45 am]
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