Arms Sales Notification, 63927-63929 [2024-17364]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 151 / Tuesday, August 6, 2024 / Notices ddrumheller on DSK120RN23PROD with NOTICES1 estimated total cost was $655 million. Major Defense Equipment (MDE) constituted $335 million of this total. On September 19, 2019, Congress was notified by Congressional certification transmittal number 0R–19, of the inclusion of four (4) AFATDS as additional MDE. The estimated total MDE and support equipment cost remained the same. The total estimated cost remained $655 million. This transmittal notifies the inclusion of an additional ninety-eight (98) ATACMS M57 Unitary, which are MDE. The estimated value of the additional items is $175 million. The total estimated MDE value will increase by $175 million to $510 million, resulting in an estimated total case value of $830 million. (iv) Significance: The proposed sale will improve Poland’s interoperability with the United States and NATO by increasing the land forces’ contingency stock of munitions and allowing for the increased capability to respond to threats. These factors will contribute significantly to Poland’s ability to VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:40 Aug 05, 2024 Jkt 262001 defend itself and address a legitimate need for Poland’s military. (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 and partner nation which is an important force for peace, political stability, and economic progress in Eastern Europe. (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: September 29, 2022 [FR Doc. 2024–17366 Filed 8–5–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6001–FR–P ACTION: Arms sales notice. The DoD is publishing the unclassified text of an arms sales notification. SUMMARY: Neil Hedlund at neil.g.hedlund.civ@mail.mil or (703) 697–9214. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 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 with attached Transmittal 22–0L. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Dated: August 1, 2024. Aaron T. Siegel, Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Office of the Secretary BILLING CODE 6001–FR–P [Transmittal No. 22–0L] Arms Sales Notification Defense Security Cooperation Agency, Department of Defense (DoD). AGENCY: PO 00000 Frm 00018 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 63927 E:\FR\FM\06AUN1.SGM 06AUN1 63928 Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 151 / Tuesday, August 6, 2024 / Notices DEFENSE SECURITY COOPERATION AGENCY 2800 Defense Pentagon Wuhlngton,DC 20301-2800 SEP 2 7 2022 The Honorable Nancy Pelosi Speaker of the House U.S. House of Representatives H-209, The Capitol Washington, DC 2051S Dear Madam Speaker: Pursuant to the reporting requirements of Section 36(b)(S)(C) of the Arms Export Control Act {AECA),. as amend~ we are forwarding Transmittal No. 22-0L. 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 22.o6 of February 3, 2022. Sincerely, ~-~ / ;~: ~~ Hursch • Director BILLING CODE 6001–FR–C Transmittal No. 22–0L ddrumheller on DSK120RN23PROD with NOTICES1 REPORT OF ENHANCEMENT OR UPGRADE OF SENSITIVITY OF TECHNOLOGY OR CAPABILITY (SEC. 36(B)(5)(C), AECA) (i) Purchaser: Government of Jordan (ii) Sec. 36(b)(1), AECA Transmittal No.: 22–06 Date: February 3, 2022 Implementing Agency: Air Force Funding Source: Foreign Military Financing (FMF) (iii) Description: On February 3, 2022, Congress was notified by Congressional certification transmittal number 22–06 of the possible sale, under Section 36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control Act, VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:40 Aug 05, 2024 Jkt 262001 to the Government of Jordan of twelve (12) F–16 C Block 70 Aircraft; four (4) F–16 D Block 70 Aircraft; twenty-one (21) F100–GE–129D Engines or F100– PW229EEP Engines (16 installed, 5 spares); twenty-one (21) Improved Programmable Display Generators (iPDG) (16 installed, 5 spares); twentyone (21) AN/APG–83 Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) Scalable Agile Beam Radars (SABR) (16 installed, 5 spares); twenty-one (21) Modular Mission Computers (MMC) 7000AH (16 installed, 5 spares); twentyseven (27) LN–260 (or equivalent) Embedded Global Positioning System (GPS) Inertial Navigation Systems (INS) (EGI) with Selective Availability AntiSpoofing Module (SAASM) and Precise PO 00000 Frm 00019 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Positioning Service (PPS) (16 installed, 11 spares); six (6) AN/AAQ–33 Sniper Advanced Targeting Pods (ATP); thirtyone (31) Link 16 Low-Volume Terminals (for aircraft and ground stations) (26 installed, 5 spares); seventy-two (72) LAU–129 launchers (64 installed, 8 spares); twenty-one (21) M61A1 Vulcan Cannons (16 installed, 5 spares); four hundred two (402) FMU–139 or FMU– 152 Joint Programmable Fuzes; one hundred (100) KMU–556 Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) tail kits for 2,000LB GBU–31; one hundred two (102) KMU–572 JDAM tail kits for 500LB Laser JDAM GBU–54; one hundred (100) MAU–209 Computer Control Group (CCG) for Paveway II (PWII) GBU–10; one hundred two (102) E:\FR\FM\06AUN1.SGM 06AUN1 EN06AU24.112</GPH> Enclosures: 1. Transmittal 2. Regional Balance (Classified document provided under separate cover) ddrumheller on DSK120RN23PROD with NOTICES1 Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 151 / Tuesday, August 6, 2024 / Notices MXU–651 Air Foil Group (AFG) for 2000LB PWII GBU–10; one hundred (100) MAU–210 Enhanced Computer Control Group (ECCG) for 500LB Enhanced Paveway II (EP II) EGBU–49; one hundred three (103) MXU–650 Air Foil Group (AFG) for 2000LB EP II EGBU–49; two hundred (200) MK–84 or BLU–117 (or equivalent) bomb bodies; two hundred four (204) MK–82 or BLU– 111 (or equivalent) bomb bodies; six (6) MK–82 inert bombs; and two (2) MAU– 169 Computer Control Group (CCG) trainers. Also included were AN/ARC– 238 radios; AN/APX–126 or equivalent Advanced Identification Friend or Foe (AIFF) with Combined Interrogator Transponder (CIT); Joint Helmet Mounted Cueing System II (JHMCS II) or Scorpion Hybrid Optical-based Inertial Tracker (HObIT) helmet mounted displays; AN/ALQ–254 Viper Shield or equivalent Integrated Electronic Warfare (EW) systems; AN/ALE–47 Countermeasure Dispenser System (CMDS); KY–58M Cryptographic Devices; KIV–78 Cryptographic Devices; Simple Key Loaders (SKL); Joint Mission Planning System (JMPS) or equivalent; PGU–28 High Explosive Incendiary (HEI) ammunition; PGU–27 training ammunition (non-HEI); ARD– 446 impulse cartridges; ARD–863 impulse cartridges BBU–36 impulse cartridges; BBU–35 impulse cartridges; MK–124 smoke flares; MJU–7/B flare cartridges L463 or MJU–53 or equivalent; Common Munitions Builtin-Test (BIT) Reprogramming Equipment (CMBRE); ADU–891 adapters for CMBRE; DSU–38 laser sensors for Laser JDAM GBU–54; Cartridge Actuated Device/Propellant Actuated Devices (CAD/PAD); BRU–57 bomb racks; MAU–12 bomb racks and TER–9A triple ejection racks; other chaff and flare, ammunition, and pylons; launcher adaptors and weapons interfaces; fuel tanks and attached hardware; travel pods; aircraft and weapons integration, test, and support equipment; electronic warfare database and mission data file development; precision measurement and calibration laboratory equipment; secure communications; cryptographic equipment; precision navigation equipment; aircraft and personnel support and test equipment; spare and repair parts; repair and return services; maps, publications, and technical documentation; studies and surveys; classified/unclassified software and software support; personnel training and training equipment; facilities and facility management, design and/or construction services; U.S. Government and contractor engineering, technical VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:40 Aug 05, 2024 Jkt 262001 and logistics support services; and other related elements of logistical and program support. The estimated total cost was $4.21 billion. Major Defense Equipment (MDE) constituted $2.39 billion of this total. This transmittal notifies the addition of the following MDE items: thirty-one (31) Multifunctional Information Distribution Systems with Joint Tactical Radio Systems (MIDS JTRS); thirty-two (32) AIM–9X Block II Sidewinder missiles; twenty (20) AIM–9X Block II Sidewinder Captive Air Training Missiles (CATM); four (4) AIM–9X Block II Sidewinder tactical guidance units; and four (4) AIM–9X Block II Sidewinder CATM guidance units. Also, this transmittal reports a correction to the previously notified ‘‘twenty-one (21) F100–GE–129D Engines or F100– PW229EEP Engines (16 installed, 5 spares)’’ to ‘‘twenty-one (21) F110–GE– 129D Engines or F100–PW229EEP Engines (16 installed, 5 spares);’’ there is currently no GE aircraft engine designated as F100. The addition of the new items will cause an increase in the total net cost of MDE by $0.06 billion to $2.45 billion. The estimated total case value will increase to $4.27 billion. (iv) Significance: This notification is being provided to correctly identify the designation of F110–GE–129D engines to be included in this sale; furthermore, the additional MDE items were not enumerated in the original notification. The inclusion of this MDE represents an increase in capability over what was previously notified. The proposed articles and services will continue modernization of the Jordanian fighter aircraft fleet and support operational requirements associated with regional U.S.-coalition goals such as countering violent extremist organizations, countering malign state and non-state actors, and border defense, while ensuring continued interoperability with U.S. and coalition forces. (v) Justification: This proposed sale will support the foreign policy and national security objectives 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. (vi) Sensitivity of Technology: The AN/USQ–190 Multifunctional Information Distribution System with Joint Tactical Radio System (MIDS JTRS) is an advanced Link-16 command, control, communications, and intelligence (C3I) system incorporating high-capacity, jam-resistant digital communications links for exchange of near-real-time tactical information, PO 00000 Frm 00020 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 63929 including both data and voice, among air, ground, and sea elements. The AIM–9X Block II Sidewinder Missile is a short-range, air-to-air missile providing a high off-boresight seeker, enhanced countermeasure rejection capability, low drag/high angle of attack airframe, and the ability to integrate a Helmet Mounted Cueing System. This potential sale will include tactical guidance units, Captive Air Training Missiles (CATMs), and CATM guidance units. The highest level of classification of defense articles, components, and services included in this potential sale is SECRET. (vii) Date Report Delivered to Congress: September 27, 2022 [FR Doc. 2024–17364 Filed 8–5–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6001–FR–P DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Department of the Army, Corps of Engineers Sunshine Act Meetings AGENCY HOLDING THE MEETINGS: Mississippi River Commission TIME AND DATE: 9:00 a.m., August 19, 2024. On board MISSISSIPPI V at City Front, Cape Girardeau, Missouri. STATUS: Open to the public. MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED: (1) Summary report by President of the Commission on national and regional issues affecting the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Commission programs and projects on the Mississippi River and its tributaries; (2) District Commander’s overview of current project issues within the Memphis District; and (3) Presentations by local organizations and members of the public giving views or comments on any issue affecting the programs or projects of the Commission and the Corps of Engineers. PLACE: TIME AND DATE: 9:00 a.m., August 20, 2024. On board MISSISSIPPI V at Mud Island Park, Memphis, Tennessee. STATUS: Open to the public. MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED: (1) Summary report by President of the Commission on national and regional issues affecting the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Commission programs and projects on the Mississippi River and its tributaries; (2) District Commander’s overview of current project issues within the Memphis PLACE: E:\FR\FM\06AUN1.SGM 06AUN1

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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 151 (Tuesday, August 6, 2024)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary

[Transmittal No. 22-0L]


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)(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 with attached Transmittal 22-
0L.

    Dated: August 1, 2024.
Aaron T. Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
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Transmittal No. 22-0L

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

    (i) Purchaser: Government of Jordan
    (ii) Sec. 36(b)(1), AECA Transmittal No.: 22-06
    Date: February 3, 2022
    Implementing Agency: Air Force
    Funding Source: Foreign Military Financing (FMF)
    (iii) Description: On February 3, 2022, Congress was notified by 
Congressional certification transmittal number 22-06 of the possible 
sale, under Section 36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control Act, to the 
Government of Jordan of twelve (12) F-16 C Block 70 Aircraft; four (4) 
F-16 D Block 70 Aircraft; twenty-one (21) F100-GE-129D Engines or F100-
PW229EEP Engines (16 installed, 5 spares); twenty-one (21) Improved 
Programmable Display Generators (iPDG) (16 installed, 5 spares); 
twenty-one (21) AN/APG-83 Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) 
Scalable Agile Beam Radars (SABR) (16 installed, 5 spares); twenty-one 
(21) Modular Mission Computers (MMC) 7000AH (16 installed, 5 spares); 
twenty-seven (27) LN-260 (or equivalent) Embedded Global Positioning 
System (GPS) Inertial Navigation Systems (INS) (EGI) with Selective 
Availability Anti-Spoofing Module (SAASM) and Precise Positioning 
Service (PPS) (16 installed, 11 spares); six (6) AN/AAQ-33 Sniper 
Advanced Targeting Pods (ATP); thirty-one (31) Link 16 Low-Volume 
Terminals (for aircraft and ground stations) (26 installed, 5 spares); 
seventy-two (72) LAU-129 launchers (64 installed, 8 spares); twenty-one 
(21) M61A1 Vulcan Cannons (16 installed, 5 spares); four hundred two 
(402) FMU-139 or FMU-152 Joint Programmable Fuzes; one hundred (100) 
KMU-556 Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) tail kits for 2,000LB GBU-
31; one hundred two (102) KMU-572 JDAM tail kits for 500LB Laser JDAM 
GBU-54; one hundred (100) MAU-209 Computer Control Group (CCG) for 
Paveway II (PWII) GBU-10; one hundred two (102)

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MXU-651 Air Foil Group (AFG) for 2000LB PWII GBU-10; one hundred (100) 
MAU-210 Enhanced Computer Control Group (ECCG) for 500LB Enhanced 
Paveway II (EP II) EGBU-49; one hundred three (103) MXU-650 Air Foil 
Group (AFG) for 2000LB EP II EGBU-49; two hundred (200) MK-84 or BLU-
117 (or equivalent) bomb bodies; two hundred four (204) MK-82 or BLU-
111 (or equivalent) bomb bodies; six (6) MK-82 inert bombs; and two (2) 
MAU-169 Computer Control Group (CCG) trainers. Also included were AN/
ARC-238 radios; AN/APX-126 or equivalent Advanced Identification Friend 
or Foe (AIFF) with Combined Interrogator Transponder (CIT); Joint 
Helmet Mounted Cueing System II (JHMCS II) or Scorpion Hybrid Optical-
based Inertial Tracker (HObIT) helmet mounted displays; AN/ALQ-254 
Viper Shield or equivalent Integrated Electronic Warfare (EW) systems; 
AN/ALE-47 Countermeasure Dispenser System (CMDS); KY-58M Cryptographic 
Devices; KIV-78 Cryptographic Devices; Simple Key Loaders (SKL); Joint 
Mission Planning System (JMPS) or equivalent; PGU-28 High Explosive 
Incendiary (HEI) ammunition; PGU-27 training ammunition (non-HEI); ARD-
446 impulse cartridges; ARD-863 impulse cartridges BBU-36 impulse 
cartridges; BBU-35 impulse cartridges; MK-124 smoke flares; MJU-7/B 
flare cartridges L463 or MJU-53 or equivalent; Common Munitions Built-
in-Test (BIT) Reprogramming Equipment (CMBRE); ADU-891 adapters for 
CMBRE; DSU-38 laser sensors for Laser JDAM GBU-54; Cartridge Actuated 
Device/Propellant Actuated Devices (CAD/PAD); BRU-57 bomb racks; MAU-12 
bomb racks and TER-9A triple ejection racks; other chaff and flare, 
ammunition, and pylons; launcher adaptors and weapons interfaces; fuel 
tanks and attached hardware; travel pods; aircraft and weapons 
integration, test, and support equipment; electronic warfare database 
and mission data file development; precision measurement and 
calibration laboratory equipment; secure communications; cryptographic 
equipment; precision navigation equipment; aircraft and personnel 
support and test equipment; spare and repair parts; repair and return 
services; maps, publications, and technical documentation; studies and 
surveys; classified/unclassified software and software support; 
personnel training and training equipment; facilities and facility 
management, design and/or construction services; U.S. Government and 
contractor engineering, technical and logistics support services; and 
other related elements of logistical and program support. The estimated 
total cost was $4.21 billion. Major Defense Equipment (MDE) constituted 
$2.39 billion of this total.
    This transmittal notifies the addition of the following MDE items: 
thirty-one (31) Multifunctional Information Distribution Systems with 
Joint Tactical Radio Systems (MIDS JTRS); thirty-two (32) AIM-9X Block 
II Sidewinder missiles; twenty (20) AIM-9X Block II Sidewinder Captive 
Air Training Missiles (CATM); four (4) AIM-9X Block II Sidewinder 
tactical guidance units; and four (4) AIM-9X Block II Sidewinder CATM 
guidance units. Also, this transmittal reports a correction to the 
previously notified ``twenty-one (21) F100-GE-129D Engines or F100-
PW229EEP Engines (16 installed, 5 spares)'' to ``twenty-one (21) F110-
GE-129D Engines or F100-PW229EEP Engines (16 installed, 5 spares);'' 
there is currently no GE aircraft engine designated as F100. The 
addition of the new items will cause an increase in the total net cost 
of MDE by $0.06 billion to $2.45 billion. The estimated total case 
value will increase to $4.27 billion.
    (iv) Significance: This notification is being provided to correctly 
identify the designation of F110-GE-129D engines to be included in this 
sale; furthermore, the additional MDE items were not enumerated in the 
original notification. The inclusion of this MDE represents an increase 
in capability over what was previously notified. The proposed articles 
and services will continue modernization of the Jordanian fighter 
aircraft fleet and support operational requirements associated with 
regional U.S.-coalition goals such as countering violent extremist 
organizations, countering malign state and non-state actors, and border 
defense, while ensuring continued interoperability with U.S. and 
coalition forces.
    (v) Justification: This proposed sale will support the foreign 
policy and national security objectives 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.
    (vi) Sensitivity of Technology:
    The AN/USQ-190 Multifunctional Information Distribution System with 
Joint Tactical Radio System (MIDS JTRS) is an advanced Link-16 command, 
control, communications, and intelligence (C3I) system incorporating 
high-capacity, jam-resistant digital communications links for exchange 
of near-real-time tactical information, including both data and voice, 
among air, ground, and sea elements.
    The AIM-9X Block II Sidewinder Missile is a short-range, air-to-air 
missile providing a high off-boresight seeker, enhanced countermeasure 
rejection capability, low drag/high angle of attack airframe, and the 
ability to integrate a Helmet Mounted Cueing System.
    This potential sale will include tactical guidance units, Captive 
Air Training Missiles (CATMs), and CATM guidance units.
    The highest level of classification of defense articles, 
components, and services included in this potential sale is SECRET.
    (vii) Date Report Delivered to Congress: September 27, 2022

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