Notice2024-21699

Arms Sales Notification

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Published
September 23, 2024

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Defense Department

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

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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 184 (Monday, September 23, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Pages 77494-77495]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2024-21699]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary

[Transmittal No. 23-0F]


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, 
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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-
0F.

    Dated: September 18, 2024.
Aaron T. Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
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Transmittal No. 23-0F

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

    (i) Purchaser: Republic of Korea
    (ii) Sec. 36(b)(1), AECA Transmittal No.: 12-32
    Date: September 21, 2012
    Military Department: Army
    (iii) Description: On September 21, 2012, Congress was notified by 
Congressional certification transmittal number 12-32, of the possible 
sale under Section 36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control Act of 36 AH-64 
D APACHE Longbow Block III Attack Helicopters; 84 T-700-GE-701 D 
Engines; 42 Modernized Target Acquisition and Designation Sight/
Modernized Pilot Night Vision Sensors; 36 AN/APG-78 Fire Control Radar 
(FCR) with Radar Electronics Unit (Longbow Component); 36 AN/APR-48A 
Radar Frequency Interferometers; 42 AN/APR-39 Radar Signal Detecting 
Sets; 45 AN/AVR-2B Laser Warning Sets; 43 AAR-57(V) 3/5 Common Missile 
Warning Systems (CMWS) with 5th Sensor and Improved Countermeasure 
Dispensers; 42 AN/APX-123 Transponders; 120 Improved Helmet Display 
Sight Systems (IHDSS-21); 81 Embedded Global Positioning Systems with 
Inertial Navigation; 38 30mm Automatic Chain Guns (Aircraft Component); 
90 AN/ARC-201E Single Channel Ground and Airborne Radio System 
(SINCGARS) Radios; 90 AN/ARC-231 Radios; 42 AN/ARC-220 Radios; 80 M299 
HELLFIRE or Missile Launchers; 400 AGM-114Rl HELLFIRE Missiles Semi-
Active Lasers (SAL); 438 STINGER Block I 92H Missiles; 774,144 30 mm 
Cartridge HEDP High Explosive Dual Purpose M789s 11,020 2.75 Inch HYDRA 
Rockets (Unguided); 108 APACHE Aviator Integrated Helmets (AAIH). Also 
included were training devices, simulators, generators, transportation, 
wheeled vehicles and organizational equipment, tools and test 
equipment, communication equipment, spare and repair parts, support 
equipment, personnel training and training equipment, publications and 
technical documentation, U.S. Government and contractor engineering, 
technical and logistics support services, and other related elements of 
program support. The estimated total cost was $3.6 billion. Major 
Defense Equipment (MDE) constituted $2.5 billion of this total.
    This transmittal notifies the inclusion of the following additional 
MDE item: forty-one (41) AAR-57(V) 3/5 Common Missile Warning Systems 
(CMWS). The estimated total value of the new MDE items is $27 million, 
resulting in a new MDE total of $2.527 billion. The total case value 
will increase to $3.627 billion.
    (iv) Significance: The proposed sale will sustain the Republic of 
Korea's Army (ROKA) AH-64 fleet readiness, increase combat 
survivability and allow the ROKA to fulfill security requirements 
related to the defense of Korea, as outlined in bilateral operational 
plans.
    (v) Justification: This proposed sale will support the foreign 
policy goals and national security objectives of the United States by 
improving the security of a Major Non-NATO Ally that is a force for 
political stability and economic progress in the Indo-Pacific region.
    (vi) Sensitivity of Technology: The Sensitivity of Technology 
statement contained in the original notification applies to items 
reported here.
    The highest level of classification of defense articles, 
components, and services included in this potential sale is SECRET.
    (vii) Date Report Delivered to Congress: April 28, 2023

[FR Doc. 2024-21699 Filed 9-20-24; 8:45 am]
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