Arms Sales Notification, 42862-42864 [2024-10607]

Download as PDF 42862 Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 96 / Thursday, May 16, 2024 / Notices reduce weapon system effectiveness or be used in the development of a system with similar or advanced capabilities. 5. A determination has been made that Nigeria can provide substantially 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. 6. All defense articles and services listed in this transmittal have been authorized for release and export to the Government of Nigeria. [FR Doc. 2024–10605 Filed 5–15–24; 8:45 am] ddrumheller on DSK120RN23PROD with NOTICES1 BILLING CODE 6001–FR–P VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:50 May 15, 2024 Jkt 262001 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 22–16 with attached Policy Justification. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Office of the Secretary [Transmittal No. 22–16] Arms Sales Notification Defense Security Cooperation Agency, Department of Defense (DoD). ACTION: Arms sales notice. AGENCY: The DoD is publishing the unclassified text of an arms sales notification. SUMMARY: Dated: May 9, 2024. Aaron T. Siegel, Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense. BILLING CODE 6001–FR–P Neil Hedlund at neil.g.hedlund.civ@mail.mil or (703) 697–9214. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: PO 00000 Frm 00029 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\16MYN1.SGM 16MYN1 42863 Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 96 / Thursday, May 16, 2024 / Notices DEFENSE. SECURITT COOPE:R.6tTION AGENCY 201 12TH $TREET SQUTFi. StJITE•. tOf ARLlNGTQN~. VA• 22202..;;!5408 April 5, 2022 'The Honorable Nan.cyPtHosi Speaker oftheHotIS¢ U.S. HollSe ofRepresentatives l{.;209,_ The Capitol Washington,DC 2051? Dear Madam Speaker: PUtSuant to•thereportiiig teqttlreiin.mts of Secifon 36(b)(i)ofthe ~s Expor(Control Ac4 as amended, we ate forwarding herewith Transmittal No. 22-16, conceming the. Ari:tly'S proposed Leftet(s)•of:Offer.·aiid Acceptance to the TaipeiEconornfo and Cultural. Representative Office 1n the United States (TECRO) fordefense articles ~d servi¢es estimated.to cost $95 million. Aftetthis letter is delivered tq your office, we plan to issue a news rel~ to nofily the pubifo ofihls proposed sale. Sincerely~ ·.~a.~ •••• •. , ; ~ A . H1ttseh Director BILLING CODE 6001–FR–C Transmittal No. 22–16 (ii) Total Estimated Value: 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: Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office in the United States (TECRO) VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:50 May 15, 2024 Jkt 262001 PO 00000 Frm 00030 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Major Defense Equipment * .. Other ...................................... $ 0 million $95 million TOTAL ............................... $95 million Funding Source: National Funds E:\FR\FM\16MYN1.SGM 16MYN1 EN16MY24.003</GPH> ddrumheller on DSK120RN23PROD with NOTICES1 Ericfostires. l. Trtmsmittal 2. PolicyJllStificatlon 42864 Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 96 / Thursday, May 16, 2024 / Notices (iii) Description and Quantity or Quantities of Articles or Services under Consideration for Purchase: Major Defense Equipment (MDE): None Non-MDE: Contractor Technical Assistance support consisting of training, planning, fielding, deployment, operation, maintenance, and sustainment of the Patriot Air Defense System, associated equipment, and logistics support elements; as well as Patriot Ground Support Equipment, spare parts, and consumables as required in support of Technical Assistance activities. (iv) Military Department: Army (TW– B–ZDU) (v) Prior Related Cases, if any: TW–B– YYV, TW–B–ZCY (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: April 5, 2022 * As defined in Section 47(6) of the Arms Export Control Act. POLICY JUSTIFICATION ddrumheller on DSK120RN23PROD with NOTICES1 Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office in the United States—Contractor Technical Assistance 17:50 May 15, 2024 Jkt 262001 [FR Doc. 2024–10607 Filed 5–15–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6001–FR–P DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION National Advisory Council on Indian Education (NACIE) National Advisory Council on Indian Education (NACIE), U.S. Department of Education. ACTION: Notice of an open meeting. AGENCY: This notice sets forth the agenda, time, and instructions to access or participate in the June 11–12, 2024, virtual meeting of NACIE. This notice provides information about the meeting to members of the public who may be interested in attending and how to provide written and/or oral comment for the meeting. DATES: The NACIE open virtual meeting will be held on June 11–12, 2024, from 1–4:30 p.m. (EST). FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Julian Guerrero Jr., Designated Federal Official, Office of Indian Education, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue SW, Office 4B–116, Washington, DC 20202. Telephone: 202–213–3416, Email: Julian.Guerrero@ ed.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Statutory Authority and Function: NACIE is authorized by section 6141 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (ESEA), as amended (20 U.S.C. 7471). The work of NACIE was expanded by Executive Order 14049. In accordance with section 6141 of the ESEA, NACIE shall advise the Secretary of Education and the Secretary of Interior on the funding and administration (including the SUMMARY: The Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office in the United States (TECRO) has requested to buy Contractor Technical Assistance support consisting of training, planning, fielding, deployment, operation, maintenance, and sustainment of the Patriot Air Defense System, associated equipment, and logistics support elements; as well as Patriot Ground Support Equipment, spare parts, and consumables as required in support of Technical Assistance activities. The total estimated program cost is $95 million. This proposed sale is consistent with U.S. law and policy as expressed in Public Law 96–8. This proposed sale serves U.S. national, economic, and security interests by supporting the recipient’s continuing efforts to modernize its armed forces and to maintain a credible defensive capability. The proposed sale will help improve the security of the recipient and assist in maintaining political stability, military balance, economic and progress in the region. The proposed sale will help to sustain the recipient’s missile density and VerDate Sep<11>2014 ensure readiness for air operations. The recipient will use this capability as a deterrent to regional threats and to strengthen homeland defense. The recipient will have no difficulty absorbing this equipment and services 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 Raytheon Technologies, Andover, MA. There are no known offset agreements proposed in connection with this potential sale. Implementation of this proposed sale will not require the assignment of any additional U.S. Government or contractor representatives to recipient. There will be no adverse impact on U.S. defense readiness as a result of this proposed sale. PO 00000 Frm 00031 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 development of regulations and administrative policies and practices) of any program, including any program established under title VI, part A of the ESEA, with respect to which the Secretary of Education has jurisdiction and (1) that includes Indian children or adults as participants or (2) that may benefit Indian children or adults. Also in accordance with section 6141 of the ESEA, NACIE shall make recommendations to the Secretary of Education for filling the position of Director of Indian Education whenever a vacancy occurs and shall submit to the Congress, no later than June 30 of each year, a report on its activities that includes recommendations that are considered appropriate for the improvement of Federal education programs that include Indian children or adults as participants or that may benefit Indian children or adults, and recommendations concerning the funding of any such program. In accordance with section 3 of Executive Order 14049, NACIE shall advise the Co-Chairs of the White House Initiative on Advancing Educational Equity, Excellence and Economic Opportunity for Native Americans and Strengthening Tribal Colleges and Universities (WHINATCU), in consultation with the WHINATCU, on (1) what is needed for the development, implementation, and coordination of educational programs and initiatives to improve educational opportunities and outcomes for Native Americans, (2) how to promote career pathways for in-demand jobs for Native American students, including registered apprenticeships as well as internships, fellowships, mentorships, and workbased learning initiatives, (3) ways to strengthen Tribal Colleges and Universities and increase their participation in agency programs, (4) how to increase public awareness of and generate solutions for the educational and training challenges and equity disparities that Native American students face and the causes of these challenges and disparities, (5) approaches to establish local and national partnerships with public, private, philanthropic, and nonprofit stakeholders to advance the policy set forth in section 1 of Executive Order 14049, consistent with applicable law, and (6) actions for promoting, improving, and expanding educational opportunities for Native languages, traditions, and practices to be sustained through culturally responsive education. Also, in accordance with section 3 of Executive Order 14049, NACIE and the Executive Director of the WHINATCU (Executive Director) shall, E:\FR\FM\16MYN1.SGM 16MYN1

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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 96 (Thursday, May 16, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Pages 42862-42864]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-10607]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary

[Transmittal No. 22-16]


Arms Sales Notification

AGENCY: Defense Security Cooperation Agency, Department of Defense 
(DoD).

ACTION: Arms sales notice.

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

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Neil Hedlund at 
[email protected] or (703) 697-9214.

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 22-16 with 
attached Policy Justification.

    Dated: May 9, 2024.
Aaron T. Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
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Transmittal No. 22-16
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: Taipei Economic and Cultural 
Representative Office in the United States (TECRO)
    (ii) Total Estimated Value:

 
 
 
Major Defense Equipment *................  $ 0 million
Other....................................  $95 million
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  TOTAL..................................  $95 million
 

    Funding Source: National Funds

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    (iii) Description and Quantity or Quantities of Articles or 
Services under Consideration for Purchase:
Major Defense Equipment (MDE):
    None
Non-MDE:
    Contractor Technical Assistance support consisting of training, 
planning, fielding, deployment, operation, maintenance, and sustainment 
of the Patriot Air Defense System, associated equipment, and logistics 
support elements; as well as Patriot Ground Support Equipment, spare 
parts, and consumables as required in support of Technical Assistance 
activities.
    (iv) Military Department: Army (TW-B-ZDU)
    (v) Prior Related Cases, if any: TW-B-YYV, TW-B-ZCY
    (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: April 5, 2022
    * As defined in Section 47(6) of the Arms Export Control Act.

POLICY JUSTIFICATION

Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office in the United 
States--Contractor Technical Assistance

    The Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office in the 
United States (TECRO) has requested to buy Contractor Technical 
Assistance support consisting of training, planning, fielding, 
deployment, operation, maintenance, and sustainment of the Patriot Air 
Defense System, associated equipment, and logistics support elements; 
as well as Patriot Ground Support Equipment, spare parts, and 
consumables as required in support of Technical Assistance activities. 
The total estimated program cost is $95 million.
    This proposed sale is consistent with U.S. law and policy as 
expressed in Public Law 96-8.
    This proposed sale serves U.S. national, economic, and security 
interests by supporting the recipient's continuing efforts to modernize 
its armed forces and to maintain a credible defensive capability. The 
proposed sale will help improve the security of the recipient and 
assist in maintaining political stability, military balance, economic 
and progress in the region.
    The proposed sale will help to sustain the recipient's missile 
density and ensure readiness for air operations. The recipient will use 
this capability as a deterrent to regional threats and to strengthen 
homeland defense. The recipient will have no difficulty absorbing this 
equipment and services 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 Raytheon Technologies, Andover, MA. 
There are no known offset agreements proposed in connection with this 
potential sale.
    Implementation of this proposed sale will not require the 
assignment of any additional U.S. Government or contractor 
representatives to recipient.
    There will be no adverse impact on U.S. defense readiness as a 
result of this proposed sale.

[FR Doc. 2024-10607 Filed 5-15-24; 8:45 am]
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