Arms Sales Notification, 68416-68418 [2024-19124]

Download as PDF 68416 Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 165 / Monday, August 26, 2024 / Notices lotter on DSK11XQN23PROD with NOTICES1 Federal Advisory Committee meeting of the Strategic Environmental Research and Development Program (SERDP) Scientific Advisory Board (SAB) will take place. DATES: SERDP SAB will hold a meeting open to the public. Day 1—Monday, September 16, 2024, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT). Day 2—Tuesday, September 17, 2024, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. EDT. Day 3—Wednesday, September 18, 2024, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. EDT. Day 4—Thursday, September 19, 2024, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. EDT. ADDRESSES: The meeting will be accessible in person or by videoconference. The in-person meeting will be held at Hilton Arlington National Landing, 2399 Richmond Highway, Arlington, VA 22202. Information for accessing the videoconference is provided in SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION, ‘‘Meeting Accessibility’’. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Kimberly Spangler, Designated Federal Officer (DFO), 703–571–2477 (voice), kimberly.y.spangler.civ@mail.mil (email). Mailing address is SERDP Office, 3500 Defense Pentagon, RM 5C646, Washington, DC 20301–3500. Website: https://serdp-estcp.mil/about/ programs?Id=b7ba8fa2-c6b0-4ae3-bdcd50a3461ef4d9. The most up-to-date changes to the meeting agenda can be found on the website. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This meeting is being held under the provisions of chapter 10 of title 5, United States Code (U.S.C.) (commonly known as the ‘‘Federal Advisory Committee Act’’ or ‘‘FACA’’) and 41 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) 102– 3.140 and 102–3.150. Availability of Materials for the Meeting: Additional information, including the agenda or any updates to the agenda, is available on https://serdpestcp.mil/about/programs?Id=b7ba8fa2c6b0-4ae3-bdcd-50a3461ef4d9. Purpose of the Meeting: The purpose of the meeting is for the SERDP SAB to make recommendations regarding technologies, research, projects, programs, activities, and, if appropriate, funding within the scope of SERDP FY 2025. Agenda: Monday, September 16, 2024, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.—Welcome, Introductions, VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:03 Aug 23, 2024 Jkt 262001 Statement of Need Overview and Proposals, Voting on FY 2025 Recommendations, and Public Comment. Tuesday, September 17, 2024, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.—Welcome, Statement of Need Overview and Proposals, Voting on FY 2025 Recommendations, and Public Comment. Wednesday, September 18, 2024, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.—Welcome, Statement of Need Overview and Proposals, Voting on FY 2025 Recommendations, and Public Comment. Thursday, September 19, 2024, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.—Welcome, Statement of Need Overview and Proposals, Voting on FY 2025 Recommendations, and Public Comment. Meeting Accessibility: Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 1009(a) and 41 CFR 102–3.140 through 102–3.165, this meeting is open to the public. The meeting will be held in person and via videoconference. The in-person meeting will be held at the Hilton Arlington National Landing, 2399 Richmond Highway, Arlington, VA 22202. If you attend in person you are required to bring photo identification. If you wish to attend by videoconference you must register at this link: https://www.zoomgov.com/ meeting/register/vJItcu-qqzwrHygGWas5t1G8Sb1itX9vk0. Once registered, the web address and audio number will be provided. For purposes of transparency and attendance reporting you will be required to use your actual first name and last name as your username and provide your affiliation. Special Accommodations: Individuals requiring special accommodations to access the public meeting should contact Dr. Kimberly Spangler at 703– 571–2477 (voice) no later than Wednesday, September 11, 2024 (by 5 p.m. EDT) so that appropriate arrangements can be made. Written Statements: Pursuant to 41 CFR 102–3.140 and 5 U.S.C. 1009(a)(3), interested persons may submit a written statement to the SERDP SAB. Individuals submitting a statement must submit their statement no later than 5 p.m. EDT, Friday, September 13, 2024, to kimberly.y.spangler.civ@mail.mil (email) or to 703–571–2477 (voice). If a statement pertaining to a specific topic being discussed at the planned meeting is not received by Friday, September 13, PO 00000 Frm 00031 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 2024, prior to the meeting, then it may not be provided to, or considered by, the SERDP SAB during the September 16– 19, 2024 meeting. The DFO, Dr. Kimberly Spangler, will review all timely submissions with the SERDP SAB Chair and ensure such submissions are provided to the members of the SERDP SAB before the meeting. Public Comment Period: Just before the meeting adjourns the SERDP SAB Chair will ask those in the virtual meeting if there are any oral public comments. If there are, the chair will call on each person to speak. The individual will have up to 5 minutes to address the board. After oral comments, any comments submitted to the DFO will be read aloud. Dated: August 21, 2024. Aaron T. Siegel, Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense. [FR Doc. 2024–19134 Filed 8–23–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6001–FR–P DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Office of the Secretary [Transmittal No. 23–0A] Arms Sales Notification Defense Security Cooperation Agency, Department of Defense (DoD). AGENCY: 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 23–0A. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Dated: August 16, 2024. Aaron T. Siegel, Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense. BILLING CODE 6001–FR–P E:\FR\FM\26AUN1.SGM 26AUN1 68417 Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 165 / Monday, August 26, 2024 / Notices ·OEF"ENIIE • E ~ f ~ K ) N ~Gl!N<=V . \!fllllbinllt..., oc: ao.»1..aoc, • Speaker dfthe House • U.S; House of Representative& ff,.20~, ~ C.pitol ... Washington~ DC· 20SlS. llearSpeaker: l-'ursuanftp tht:repo~. r~uin:~ofSecti()ij 36(b)(S)(~)ot'theArms~.ContrQI Act(AECA), as lmteme( wearefbrwar<1ingTransm1tta1 No. as· OA.. This notification refates·w .enha~ents oruFjl11d~ from t~ level .•.of sell$iti~t)' of teclmolos, orca~ili1)' desaibedin ·.tlJe Section·36(b)(l)AECA eemCacation 17~SJ>fApril4,2018. Sfocere1y, • ~tl•~· •·•. •. JaunesA.Hursch Oirector· Enclosures: 1tansmiua1 BILLING CODE 6001–FR–C lotter on DSK11XQN23PROD with NOTICES1 Transmittal No. 23–0A REPORT OF ENHANCEMENT OR UPGRADE OF SENSITIVITY OF TECHNOLOGY OR CAPABILITY (SEC. 36(B)(5)(C)), (AECA) (i) Purchaser: Government of Spain (ii) Sec. 36(b)(1), AECA Transmittal No.: 17–65 Date: April 4, 2018 Implementing Agency: Army Funding Source: National Funds (iii) Description: On April 4, 2018, Congress was notified by Congressional certification transmittal number 17–65, of the possible sale, under Section 36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control Act, of seventeen (17) CH–47F cargo helicopters with customer-unique modifications, twenty-one (21) Common Missile Warning System (CMWS) AN/ AAR–57A(V)8, and forty-two (42) Embedded Global Positioning System VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:03 Aug 23, 2024 Jkt 262001 (GPS) Inertial Navigation System (INS) (EGI). Also included were mission equipment, hardware and services required to implement customer-unique modifications, communication, Aircraft Survivability Equipment (ASE), and navigation equipment including AN/ ARC–231 Multi-mode radios, AN/ARC– 201D SINCGARS radios, AN/ARC–220 High Frequency (HF) Radio, Identification, Friend or Foe (IFF), AN/ AAR–57A(V)8, and the Radar Signal Detecting Set (RSDS), AN/APR– 39A(V)1, special tools and test equipment, ground support equipment, airframe and engine spare parts, technical data, publications, MWO/ ECPs, technical assistance, transportation of aircraft and training, and other related elements of logistics and program support. The estimated total case value was $1.3 billion. Major PO 00000 Frm 00032 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Defense Equipment (MDE) constituted $900 million of this total. This transmittal notifies the addition of the following MDE items: —One (1) CH–47F Cargo Helicopter with customer-unique modifications; —Two (2) Common Missile Warning Systems (CMWS) AN/AAR–57A(V)8 —Two (2) Embedded Global Positioning System (GPS) Inertial Navigation Systems (INS) (EGI) Also included are equipment and services to support the new CH–47F cargo helicopter, as well as support the upgrade/remanufacturing of the previously notified, seventeen (17) cargo helicopters from CH–47D to CH–47F configuration, to include: mission equipment, hardware and services required to implement customer-unique modifications; communications equipment: Aircraft Survivability Equipment (ASE) and navigation E:\FR\FM\26AUN1.SGM 26AUN1 EN26AU24.002</GPH> 1. • 68418 Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 165 / Monday, August 26, 2024 / Notices equipment including: AN/ARC–231 Multi-mode radios, AN/ARC–201D SINCGARS radios, AN/ARC–220 High Frequency (HF) radios, Identification Friend or Foe (IFF), AN/AAR–57A(V)8, and the Radar Signal Detecting Set (RSDS); AN/APR–39A(V)1; special tools and test equipment; ground support equipment; airframe and engine spare parts; technical data; publications; Modification Work Order/Engineering Change Proposals (MWO/ECP); technical assistance, transportation of aircraft and training; and other related elements of logistics and program support. The estimated total value of the new items is $91.3 million, but will not cause an increase in the total estimated program cost. The total estimated case value will remain $1.3 billion with MDE remaining $900 million of this total. (iv) Significance: This notification is being provided as the additional MDE items were not enumerated in the original notification. The proposed sale will support Spain’s capability to strengthen its homeland defense and deter regional threats. This additional aircraft will also enhance Spain’s commitment and contribution to NATO in providing a Combat Aviation Brigade. (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 statement contained in the original AECA 36(b)(1) transmittal applies to the MDE items reported here. (vii) Date Report Delivered to Congress: January 25, 2023 [FR Doc. 2024–19124 Filed 8–23–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6001–FR–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Open Meeting of the Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board, Savannah River Site Office of Environmental Management, Department of Energy. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: This notice announces a meeting of the Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board (EM SSAB), Savannah River Site. The Federal Advisory Committee Act requires that public notice of this meeting be announced in the Federal Register. lotter on DSK11XQN23PROD with NOTICES1 SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:03 Aug 23, 2024 Jkt 262001 DATES: Monday, September 16, 2024; 1 p.m.– 4:15 p.m. EDT. Tuesday, September 17, 2024; 9 a.m.– 5 p.m. EDT. ADDRESSES: University of South Carolina, Close-Hipp Building 8th Floor, 1705 College Street, Columbia, South Carolina 29208. The meeting will also be streamed on YouTube, no registration is necessary; links for the livestream can be found on the following website: https://cab.srs.gov/srs-cab.html. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: James Tanner, Office of External Affairs, U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Savannah River Operations Office, P.O. Box A, Aiken, SC 29802; Phone: (803) 646–2167; or Email: james.tanner@ srs.gov. Purpose of the Board: The purpose of the Board is to provide advice and recommendations concerning the following EM sitespecific issues: clean-up activities and environmental restoration; waste and nuclear materials management and disposition; excess facilities; future land use and long-term stewardship. The Board may also be asked to provide advice and recommendations on any EM program components. Tentative Agenda: Monday, September 16, 2024: Chair Update Agency Updates Subcommittee Updates Program Presentations Board Business Public Comments Tuesday, September 17, 2024: Program Presentations Public Comments Board Business and Voting Public Participation: The meeting is open to the public. To register for inperson attendance, please send an email to srscitizensadvisoryboard@srs.gov no later than 4 p.m. EDT on Thursday, September 12, 2024. The EM SSAB, Savannah River Site, welcomes the attendance of the public at its advisory committee meetings and will make every effort to accommodate persons with physical disabilities or special needs. If you require special accommodations due to a disability, please contact James Tanner at least seven days in advance of the meeting at the telephone number listed above. Written statements may be filed with the Board via email either before or after the meeting. Individuals who wish to make oral statements pertaining to agenda items should submit their request to srscitizensadvisoryboard@ srs.gov. Requests must be received five SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: PO 00000 Frm 00033 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 days prior to the meeting and reasonable provision will be made to include the presentation in the agenda. Comments will be accepted after the meeting, by no later than 4 p.m. EDT on Tuesday, September 24, 2024. Please submit comments to srscitizensadvisoryboard@ srs.gov. The Deputy Designated Federal Officer is empowered to conduct the meeting in a fashion that will facilitate the orderly conduct of business. Individuals wishing to make oral public comments will be provided a maximum of five minutes to present their comments. Individuals wishing to submit written public comments should email them as directed above. Minutes: Minutes will be available by emailing or calling James Tanner at the email address or telephone number listed above. Minutes will also be available at the following website: https://cab.srs.gov/srs-cab.html. Signing Authority: This document of the Department of Energy was signed on August 19, 2024, by Alyssa Petit, Deputy Committee Management Officer, pursuant to delegated authority from the Secretary of Energy. That document with the original signature and date is maintained by DOE. For administrative purposes only, and in compliance with requirements of the Office of the Federal Register, the undersigned DOE Federal Register Liaison Officer has been authorized to sign and submit the document in electronic format for publication, as an official document of the Department of Energy. This administrative process in no way alters the legal effect of this document upon publication in the Federal Register. Signed in Washington, DC, on August 21, 2024. Treena V. Garrett, Federal Register Liaison Officer, U.S. Department of Energy. [FR Doc. 2024–19079 Filed 8–23–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6450–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Environmental Management SiteSpecific Advisory Board, Northern New Mexico Office of Environmental Management, Department of Energy. ACTION: Notice of open meeting. AGENCY: This notice announces an inperson/virtual hybrid meeting of the Environmental Management SiteSpecific Advisory Board (EM SSAB), Northern New Mexico. The Federal Advisory Committee Act requires that public notice of this meeting be announced in the Federal Register. SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\26AUN1.SGM 26AUN1

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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 165 (Monday, August 26, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Pages 68416-68418]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-19124]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary

[Transmittal No. 23-0A]


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 23-
0A.

    Dated: August 16, 2024.
Aaron T. Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
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Transmittal No. 23-0A
REPORT OF ENHANCEMENT OR UPGRADE OF SENSITIVITY OF TECHNOLOGY OR 
CAPABILITY (SEC. 36(B)(5)(C)), (AECA)
    (i) Purchaser: Government of Spain
    (ii) Sec. 36(b)(1), AECA Transmittal No.: 17-65
    Date: April 4, 2018
    Implementing Agency: Army
    Funding Source: National Funds
    (iii) Description: On April 4, 2018, Congress was notified by 
Congressional certification transmittal number 17-65, of the possible 
sale, under Section 36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control Act, of 
seventeen (17) CH-47F cargo helicopters with customer-unique 
modifications, twenty-one (21) Common Missile Warning System (CMWS) AN/
AAR-57A(V)8, and forty-two (42) Embedded Global Positioning System 
(GPS) Inertial Navigation System (INS) (EGI). Also included were 
mission equipment, hardware and services required to implement 
customer-unique modifications, communication, Aircraft Survivability 
Equipment (ASE), and navigation equipment including AN/ARC-231 Multi-
mode radios, AN/ARC-201D SINCGARS radios, AN/ARC-220 High Frequency 
(HF) Radio, Identification, Friend or Foe (IFF), AN/AAR-57A(V)8, and 
the Radar Signal Detecting Set (RSDS), AN/APR-39A(V)1, special tools 
and test equipment, ground support equipment, airframe and engine spare 
parts, technical data, publications, MWO/ECPs, technical assistance, 
transportation of aircraft and training, and other related elements of 
logistics and program support. The estimated total case value was $1.3 
billion. Major Defense Equipment (MDE) constituted $900 million of this 
total.
    This transmittal notifies the addition of the following MDE items:

--One (1) CH-47F Cargo Helicopter with customer-unique modifications;
--Two (2) Common Missile Warning Systems (CMWS) AN/AAR-57A(V)8
--Two (2) Embedded Global Positioning System (GPS) Inertial Navigation 
Systems (INS) (EGI)

    Also included are equipment and services to support the new CH-47F 
cargo helicopter, as well as support the upgrade/remanufacturing of the 
previously notified, seventeen (17) cargo helicopters from CH-47D to 
CH-47F configuration, to include: mission equipment, hardware and 
services required to implement customer-unique modifications; 
communications equipment: Aircraft Survivability Equipment (ASE) and 
navigation

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equipment including: AN/ARC-231 Multi-mode radios, AN/ARC-201D SINCGARS 
radios, AN/ARC-220 High Frequency (HF) radios, Identification Friend or 
Foe (IFF), AN/AAR-57A(V)8, and the Radar Signal Detecting Set (RSDS); 
AN/APR-39A(V)1; special tools and test equipment; ground support 
equipment; airframe and engine spare parts; technical data; 
publications; Modification Work Order/Engineering Change Proposals 
(MWO/ECP); technical assistance, transportation of aircraft and 
training; and other related elements of logistics and program support. 
The estimated total value of the new items is $91.3 million, but will 
not cause an increase in the total estimated program cost. The total 
estimated case value will remain $1.3 billion with MDE remaining $900 
million of this total.
    (iv) Significance: This notification is being provided as the 
additional MDE items were not enumerated in the original notification. 
The proposed sale will support Spain's capability to strengthen its 
homeland defense and deter regional threats. This additional aircraft 
will also enhance Spain's commitment and contribution to NATO in 
providing a Combat Aviation Brigade.
    (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 self-defense capability.
    (vi) Sensitivity of Technology: The statement contained in the 
original AECA 36(b)(1) transmittal applies to the MDE items reported 
here.
    (vii) Date Report Delivered to Congress: January 25, 2023

[FR Doc. 2024-19124 Filed 8-23-24; 8:45 am]
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