Arms Sales Notification, 74236-74238 [2024-20723]

Download as PDF 74236 Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 177 / Thursday, September 12, 2024 / Notices Transmittal No. 22–72 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 Bahrain (ii) Total Estimated Value: Major Defense Equipment * Other ................................... $ 0 million $350 million TOTAL ............................. $350 million ddrumheller on DSK120RN23PROD with NOTICES1 Funding Source: National Funds (iii) Description and Quantity or Quantities of Articles or Services under Consideration for Purchase: Major Defense Equipment (MDE): None Non-MDE: The Government of Bahrain has requested to buy equipment and services to refurbish twenty-four (24) Excess Defense Article (EDA) AH–1W multi-role helicopters. Included are services to refurbish a full-motion Aircraft Procedures Trainer (APT), M272A1 missile launchers and spare T–700–GE–401 aircraft engines, spare parts, support, training, publications, and other related elements of logistics and program support. (iv) Military Department: Navy (BA– P–SAV) (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: None (viii) Date Report Delivered to Congress: March 29, 2023 VerDate Sep<11>2014 20:43 Sep 11, 2024 Jkt 262001 *As defined in Section 47(6) of the Arms Export Control Act. POLICY JUSTIFICATION Bahrain—Refurbishment of AH–1W Attack and Reconnaissance Helicopters The Government of Bahrain has requested to buy equipment and services to refurbish twenty-four (24) Excess Defense Article (EDA) AH–1W multi-role helicopters. Included are services to refurbish a full-motion Aircraft Procedures Trainer (APT), M272A1 missile launchers and spare T– 700–GE–401 aircraft engines, spare parts, support, training, publications, and other related elements of logistics and program support. The estimated total cost is $350 million. 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. The proposed sale will improve Bahrain’s capability to meet current and future threats by improving its ability to fulfill maritime patrol, close air support, and search and rescue missions. Bahrain will have no difficulty absorbing these defense articles and services into its armed forces. The proposed sale of these services and support will not alter the basic military balance in the region. The principal contractor will be Bell Corporation, Fort Worth, TX. 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 PO 00000 Frm 00037 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 additional U.S. Government or contractor representatives to Bahrain. There will be no adverse impact on U.S. defense readiness as a result of this proposed sale. [FR Doc. 2024–20735 Filed 9–11–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6001–FR–P DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Office of the Secretary [Transmittal No. 22–0U] 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: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Pamela Young at (703) 953–6092, pamela.a.young14.civ@mail.mil, or dsca.ncr.rsrcmgmt.list.cns-mbx@ mail.mil. 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 22–0U. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Dated: September 9, 2024. Aaron T. Siegel, Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense. BILLING CODE 6001–FR–P E:\FR\FM\12SEN1.SGM 12SEN1 74237 Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 177 / Thursday, September 12, 2024 / Notices DEFENSE SECURITY COOPERAT!ON AGENCY 2800 Defense Pentagon WHhlngton,QC2()3(U,•2800 November 21~ 2022 ·~ Honorable Nancy Pelosi Speaker House . U.S. House of Representatives H~209* The Capitol Washington, DC 20515 :Dear Madam Speaker: •Pursuant to the reportmg requirements ofSeciion 36(b)(S)(C) of the Arms Export. Control Act (AECA), as amended. we are forwarding Transmittal No, 22~0U. This notification to enhitteements otupgradesfrom the level ofsensitivity oftechnology or capability described in the Section 36(b)(l)ABCAcertification 11-S4ofFebruary2, 20i2~ Enclosures: I. transmittal VerDate Sep<11>2014 20:43 Sep 11, 2024 Jkt 262001 PO 00000 Frm 00038 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\12SEN1.SGM 12SEN1 EN12SE24.006</GPH> ddrumheller on DSK120RN23PROD with NOTICES1 BILLING CODE 6001–FR–C 74238 Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 177 / Thursday, September 12, 2024 / Notices Transmittal No. 22–0U 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 Poland (ii) Sec. 36(b)(1), AECA Transmittal No.: 11–54 Date: February 2, 2012 Implementing Agency: Air Force Funding Source: Foreign Military Financing (FMF) (iii) Description: On February 2, 2012, Congress was notified by Congressional certification transmittal number 11–54, of the possible sale, under Section 36(b)(l) of the Arms Export Control Act, of 93 AIM–9X–2 SIDEWINDER Block II Tactical Missiles, 4 CATM–9X–2 Captive Air Training Missiles, 65 AIM– 120C–7 Advanced Medium Range Airto-Air Missiles, 42 GBU–49 Enhanced PAVEWAY II 500 lb Bombs, 200 GBU– 54 (2000 lb) Laser Joint Direct Attack Munitions (JDAM) Bombs, 642 BLU–111 (500 lb) General Purpose Bombs, 127 MK–82 (500 lb) General Purpose Bombs, 80 BLU–117 (2000 lb) General Purpose Bombs, 4 MK–84 (2000 lb) Inert General Purpose Bombs, 9 F–100–PW–229 Engine Core Modules, 28 Night Vision Devices plus 6 spare intensifier tubes, 12 Autonomous Air Combat Maneuvering Instrumentation P5 pods, a Joint Mission Planning System, and five years of follow-on support and sustainment services for Poland’s F–16 fleet, spare and repair parts, support and test equipment, publications and technical documentation, system overhauls and upgrades, personnel training and training equipment, U.S. Government and contractor technical support, and other related elements of program support. The estimated total cost was $447 million. Major Defense VerDate Sep<11>2014 20:43 Sep 11, 2024 Jkt 262001 Equipment (MDE) constituted $219 million of this total. On April 9, 2019, Congress was notified by Congressional certification transmittal number 19–0F, of an additional twenty-seven (27) AIM–9X–2 Sidewinder Block II Tactical Missiles and eighteen (18) AIM–9X–2 Captive Air Training Missiles (CATM). This notification also included twelve (12) AIM–9X Tactical Guidance Units and six (6) AIM–9X CATM Guidance Units. These changes increased the MDE value by $35 million, for a revised MDE value of $254 million. The total case value increased to $482 million. This transmittal notifies the addition of the following MDE items: seven (7) F–16 F–100–PW–229 engines. The following non-MDE items are also included: additional follow-on support and sustainment services. The estimated total value of the additional items is $86 million, increasing the total MDE value to $340 million. The total non-MDE value will remain $228 million. The revised estimated total case value will increase to $568 million. (iv) Significance: The proposed sale will address Poland’s urgent requirement for replacement F–16 engines, directly impacting combat readiness of its F–16 fleet. Continued and uninterrupted operation of their F– 16 fleet enables Poland to deter current and future threats and further NATO interoperability targets. (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. PO 00000 Frm 00039 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 (vi) Sensitivity of Technology: The Sensitivity of Technology Statement contained in the original notification applies to additional items reported here. (vii) Date Report Delivered to Congress: November 21, 2022. [FR Doc. 2024–20723 Filed 9–11–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6001–FR–P DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Office of the Secretary [Transmittal No. 22–0V] 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: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Pamela Young at (703) 953–6092, pamela.a.young14.civ@mail.mil, or dsca.ncr.rsrcmgmt.list.cns-mbx@ mail.mil. 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 22–0V. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Dated: September 9, 2024. Aaron T. Siegel, Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense. BILLING CODE 6001–FR–P E:\FR\FM\12SEN1.SGM 12SEN1

Agencies

[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 177 (Thursday, September 12, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Pages 74236-74238]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-20723]


-----------------------------------------------------------------------

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary

[Transmittal No. 22-0U]


Arms Sales Notification

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

ACTION: Arms sales notice.

-----------------------------------------------------------------------

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

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Pamela Young at (703) 953-6092, 
[email protected], or [email protected].

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-
0U.

    Dated: September 9, 2024.
Aaron T. Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
BILLING CODE 6001-FR-P

[[Page 74237]]

[GRAPHIC] [TIFF OMITTED] TN12SE24.006

BILLING CODE 6001-FR-C

[[Page 74238]]

Transmittal No. 22-0U

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

    (i) Purchaser: Government of Poland
    (ii) Sec. 36(b)(1), AECA Transmittal No.: 11-54
    Date: February 2, 2012
    Implementing Agency: Air Force
    Funding Source: Foreign Military Financing (FMF)
    (iii) Description: On February 2, 2012, Congress was notified by 
Congressional certification transmittal number 11-54, of the possible 
sale, under Section 36(b)(l) of the Arms Export Control Act, of 93 AIM-
9X-2 SIDEWINDER Block II Tactical Missiles, 4 CATM-9X-2 Captive Air 
Training Missiles, 65 AIM-120C-7 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air 
Missiles, 42 GBU-49 Enhanced PAVEWAY II 500 lb Bombs, 200 GBU-54 (2000 
lb) Laser Joint Direct Attack Munitions (JDAM) Bombs, 642 BLU-111 (500 
lb) General Purpose Bombs, 127 MK-82 (500 lb) General Purpose Bombs, 80 
BLU-117 (2000 lb) General Purpose Bombs, 4 MK-84 (2000 lb) Inert 
General Purpose Bombs, 9 F-100-PW-229 Engine Core Modules, 28 Night 
Vision Devices plus 6 spare intensifier tubes, 12 Autonomous Air Combat 
Maneuvering Instrumentation P5 pods, a Joint Mission Planning System, 
and five years of follow-on support and sustainment services for 
Poland's F-16 fleet, spare and repair parts, support and test 
equipment, publications and technical documentation, system overhauls 
and upgrades, personnel training and training equipment, U.S. 
Government and contractor technical support, and other related elements 
of program support. The estimated total cost was $447 million. Major 
Defense Equipment (MDE) constituted $219 million of this total.
    On April 9, 2019, Congress was notified by Congressional 
certification transmittal number 19-0F, of an additional twenty-seven 
(27) AIM-9X-2 Sidewinder Block II Tactical Missiles and eighteen (18) 
AIM-9X-2 Captive Air Training Missiles (CATM). This notification also 
included twelve (12) AIM-9X Tactical Guidance Units and six (6) AIM-9X 
CATM Guidance Units. These changes increased the MDE value by $35 
million, for a revised MDE value of $254 million. The total case value 
increased to $482 million.
    This transmittal notifies the addition of the following MDE items: 
seven (7) F-16 F-100-PW-229 engines. The following non-MDE items are 
also included: additional follow-on support and sustainment services.
    The estimated total value of the additional items is $86 million, 
increasing the total MDE value to $340 million. The total non-MDE value 
will remain $228 million. The revised estimated total case value will 
increase to $568 million.
    (iv) Significance: The proposed sale will address Poland's urgent 
requirement for replacement F-16 engines, directly impacting combat 
readiness of its F-16 fleet. Continued and uninterrupted operation of 
their F-16 fleet enables Poland to deter current and future threats and 
further NATO interoperability targets.
    (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 additional 
items reported here.
    (vii) Date Report Delivered to Congress: November 21, 2022.

[FR Doc. 2024-20723 Filed 9-11-24; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6001-FR-P
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.