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Private Net communications providing
connectivity across Army Aviation
platforms and connectivity with digital
ground systems. The unit is
interoperable with the following radio
terminals: AN/ARC–164, AN/ARC–186,
AN/ARC–201D, AN/ARC–231, Joint
Tactical Radio System (JTRS) Airborne
and Maritime/Fixed Station (AMF) SA,
Blue Force Tracker (BFT) 1 (AVX–06,
MT–2011, and KGV–72), and BFT 2
(KGV–72).
n. The AN/AVS–6 Military Grade
Night Vision Goggles (NVG) are helmet
mounted, optoelectronic devices that
allow images to be produced in levels of
light approaching total darkness. The
image may be a conversion to visible
light of both visible light and nearinfrared.
5. The highest level of classification of
defense articles, components, and
services included in this potential sale
is SECRET.
6. If a technologically advanced
adversary were to obtain knowledge of
the specific hardware and software
elements, the information could be used
to develop countermeasures that might
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reduce weapon system effectiveness or
be used in the development of a system
with similar or advanced capabilities.
7. A determination has been made
that the Government of Germany 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.
8. All defense articles and services
listed in this transmittal have been
authorized for release and export to the
Government of Germany.
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
[Transmittal No. 23–37]
Arms Sales Notification
Defense Security Cooperation
Agency, Department of Defense (DoD).
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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)(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 with attached
Transmittal 23–37, Policy Justification,
and Sensitivity of Technology.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Dated: September 24, 2024.
Aaron T. Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison
Officer, Department of Defense.
Office of the Secretary
AGENCY:
ACTION:
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DEFENSE SECURITY COOPERATION AGENCY
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Spoakerof'tho House
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Dear Mr. Speaker:
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Act, a ·am.ended,. we are ·forwatdmg herewith Transmittal No. lJ;..37, concemina tho Air Fmte"a
proposed Letter(s)ofotl"er aud Acceptance to 1he Government of Poland for defetue ariidea nt
services estimated to costS124.1 million. We wilfimioanews tdea.1eto notify tho· public of
this proposed we upon delivery ofthis letter to your office.
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Transmittal No. 23–37
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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 Poland
(ii) Total Estimated Value:
Major Defense Equipment *
Other ...................................
$101.5 million
$ 23.2 million
TOTAL .............................
$124.7 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):
Thirty-four (34) AN/AAQ–33 Sniper
Advanced Targeting Pods (ATP)
with Shipping Containers
Non-MDE:
Also included are system support and
support equipment; spare parts,
consumables, accessories, and
repair and return support;
integration and test equipment and
support; unclassified software
delivery and support; unclassified
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Computer Program Identification
Number (CPIN) systems;
unclassified publications and
technical documentation; personnel
training and training equipment;
U.S. Government and contractor
engineering, technical and logistics
support services; and other related
elements of logistical and program
support.
(iv) Military Department: Air Force
(PL–D–QBD)
(v) Prior Related Cases, if any: PL–D–
SAC
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(vi) Sales Commission, Fee, etc., Paid,
Offered, or Agreed to be Paid: None
known at this time
(vii) Sensitivity of Technology
Contained in the Defense Article or
Defense Services Proposed to be Sold:
See Attached Annex
(viii) Date Report Delivered to
Congress: May 9, 2023
*As defined in Section 47(6) of the
Arms Export Control Act.
POLICY JUSTIFICATION
Poland—Sniper Advanced Targeting
Pods
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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 Poland.
There will be no adverse impact on
U.S. defense readiness as a result of this
proposed sale.
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Transmittal No. 23–37
In notice document 2024–18761
beginning on page 67624 in the issue of
Wednesday, August 21, 2024, make the
following correction:
The two letters appearing on pages
67624 and 67625 should not have been
included in the document.
Notice of Proposed Issuance of Letter of
Offer Pursuant to Section 36(b)(1) of the
Arms Export Control Act
Annex
The Government of Poland has
requested to buy thirty-four (34) AN/
AAQ–33 Sniper Advanced Targeting
Pods (ATP) with Shipping Containers.
Also included are system support and
support equipment; spare parts,
consumables, accessories, and repair
and return support; integration and test
equipment and support; unclassified
software delivery and support;
unclassified Computer Program
Identification Number (CPIN) systems;
unclassified publications and technical
documentation; personnel training and
training equipment; U.S. Government
and contractor engineering, technical
and logistics support services; and other
related elements of logistical and
program support. The estimated total
cost is $124.7 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
NATO Ally that is a force for political
stability and economic progress in
Europe.
The proposed sale will improve the
tactical effectiveness of the FA–50
fighter aircraft that Poland is buying
from the Republic of Korea by
enhancing its abilities to identify
targets, track, and engage from a
standoff distance; it will also increase
interoperability with U.S. and NATO
forces. Poland will have no difficulty
absorbing these articles into its armed
forces.
The proposed sale of this equipment
and support will not alter the basic
military balance in the region.
The principal contractor will be
Lockheed Martin, Orlando, Florida.
There are no known offset agreements
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(vii) Sensitivity of Technology:
1. The AN/AAQ–33 Sniper Advanced
Targeting Pod (ATP) or LITENING
Targeting Pod is a single, lightweight
targeting pod for military aircraft that
provides positive target identification,
autonomous tracking, Global
Positioning System (GPS) coordinate
generation, and precise weapons
guidance from extended standoff ranges.
It incorporates a high-definition midwave Forward-Looking Infrared (FLIR),
dual-mode laser, visible-light highdefinition television (HDTV), laser spot
tracker, video data link (VDL), and a
digital data recorder.
2. The highest level of classification of
defense articles, components, and
services included in this potential sale
is UNCLASSIFIED.
3. If a technologically advanced
adversary were to obtain knowledge of
the specific hardware and software
elements, the information could be used
to develop countermeasures that might
reduce weapon system effectiveness or
be used in the development of a system
with similar or advanced capabilities.
4. A determination has been made
that Poland 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.
5. All defense articles and services
listed in this transmittal have been
authorized for release and export to the
Government of Poland.
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary
[Transmittal No. 23–20]
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)(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 with attached
Transmittal 23–20, Policy Justification,
and Sensitivity of Technology.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Dated: September 24, 2024.
Aaron T. Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison
Officer, Department of Defense.
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary
[Transmittal No. 23-37]
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: Pamela Young at (703) 953-6092,
[email protected], or [email protected].
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 with attached Transmittal 23-
37, Policy Justification, and Sensitivity of Technology.
Dated: September 24, 2024.
Aaron T. Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
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Transmittal No. 23-37
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 Poland
(ii) Total Estimated Value:
Major Defense Equipment *............... $101.5 million
Other................................... $ 23.2 million
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TOTAL................................. $124.7 million
Funding Source: National Funds
(iii) Description and Quantity or Quantities of Articles or
Services under Consideration for Purchase:
Major Defense Equipment (MDE):
Thirty-four (34) AN/AAQ-33 Sniper Advanced Targeting Pods (ATP)
with Shipping Containers
Non-MDE:
Also included are system support and support equipment; spare
parts, consumables, accessories, and repair and return support;
integration and test equipment and support; unclassified software
delivery and support; unclassified Computer Program Identification
Number (CPIN) systems; unclassified publications and technical
documentation; personnel training and training equipment; U.S.
Government and contractor engineering, technical and logistics support
services; and other related elements of logistical and program support.
(iv) Military Department: Air Force (PL-D-QBD)
(v) Prior Related Cases, if any: PL-D-SAC
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(vi) Sales Commission, Fee, etc., Paid, Offered, or Agreed to be
Paid: None known at this time
(vii) Sensitivity of Technology Contained in the Defense Article or
Defense Services Proposed to be Sold: See Attached Annex
(viii) Date Report Delivered to Congress: May 9, 2023
*As defined in Section 47(6) of the Arms Export Control Act.
POLICY JUSTIFICATION
Poland--Sniper Advanced Targeting Pods
The Government of Poland has requested to buy thirty-four (34) AN/
AAQ-33 Sniper Advanced Targeting Pods (ATP) with Shipping Containers.
Also included are system support and support equipment; spare parts,
consumables, accessories, and repair and return support; integration
and test equipment and support; unclassified software delivery and
support; unclassified Computer Program Identification Number (CPIN)
systems; unclassified publications and technical documentation;
personnel training and training equipment; U.S. Government and
contractor engineering, technical and logistics support services; and
other related elements of logistical and program support. The estimated
total cost is $124.7 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 NATO Ally that is a force for political stability and
economic progress in Europe.
The proposed sale will improve the tactical effectiveness of the
FA-50 fighter aircraft that Poland is buying from the Republic of Korea
by enhancing its abilities to identify targets, track, and engage from
a standoff distance; it will also increase interoperability with U.S.
and NATO forces. Poland will have no difficulty absorbing these
articles into its armed forces.
The proposed sale of this equipment and support will not alter the
basic military balance in the region.
The principal contractor will be Lockheed Martin, Orlando, Florida.
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 Poland.
There will be no adverse impact on U.S. defense readiness as a
result of this proposed sale.
Transmittal No. 23-37
Notice of Proposed Issuance of Letter of Offer Pursuant to Section
36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control Act
Annex
Item No. vii
(vii) Sensitivity of Technology:
1. The AN/AAQ-33 Sniper Advanced Targeting Pod (ATP) or LITENING
Targeting Pod is a single, lightweight targeting pod for military
aircraft that provides positive target identification, autonomous
tracking, Global Positioning System (GPS) coordinate generation, and
precise weapons guidance from extended standoff ranges. It incorporates
a high-definition mid-wave Forward-Looking Infrared (FLIR), dual-mode
laser, visible-light high-definition television (HDTV), laser spot
tracker, video data link (VDL), and a digital data recorder.
2. The highest level of classification of defense articles,
components, and services included in this potential sale is
UNCLASSIFIED.
3. If a technologically advanced adversary were to obtain knowledge
of the specific hardware and software elements, the information could
be used to develop countermeasures that might reduce weapon system
effectiveness or be used in the development of a system with similar or
advanced capabilities.
4. A determination has been made that Poland 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.
5. All defense articles and services listed in this transmittal
have been authorized for release and export to the Government of
Poland.
[FR Doc. 2024-22239 Filed 9-26-24; 8:45 am]
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