Notice2024-26156

Arms Sales Notification

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Published
November 12, 2024

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Defense Department

Abstract

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

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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 218 (Tuesday, November 12, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Pages 88981-88982]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2024-26156]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary

[Transmittal No. 23-0R]


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, 
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#493928242c252867286730263c272e787d672a203f092428202567242025"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="443425292128256a256a3d2b312a2375706a272d320429252d286a292d28">[email&#160;protected]</span></a>, or <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#5b3f28383a753538297529282938363c362f753732282f75383528763639231b363a323775363237"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="ea8e99898bc4848998c498999889878d879ec48683999ec4898499c7878892aa878b8386c4878386">[email&#160;protected]</span></a>.

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-
0R.

    Dated: November 6, 2024.
Stephanie J. Bost,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
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Transmittal No. 23-0R

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

    (i) Prospective Purchaser: Government of the United Kingdom
    (ii) Sec. 36(b)(1), AECA Transmittal No.: 20-51
    Date: August 26, 2020
    Military Department: Army
    (iii) Description: On August 26, 2020, Congress was notified by 
Congressional certification transmittal number 20-51, of the possible 
sale, under Section 36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control Act, of three 
hundred ninety-five (395) AGM-114R2 Hellfire missiles. Also included 
was technical assistance, publications, integration support, and other 
related elements of logistics and program support. The estimated total 
cost was $46 million. Major Defense Equipment (MDE) constituted $42 
million of this total.
    This transmittal notifies the inclusion of an additional up to one 
thousand six hundred five (1,605) AGM-114R2 Hellfire missiles (MDE). 
Also included are publications, integrated support, and technical 
assistance. The estimated value of the new MDE items is $216 million, 
and the estimated value of the new non-MDE items is $20 million. The 
revised estimated total MDE value is $258 million, and the revised 
total case value is $282 million.
    (iv) Significance: The proposed sale will improve the United 
Kingdom's capability to meet current and future threats by replacing 
unserviceable and expiring missiles to allow continued efficient 
operations alongside U.S. forces.
    (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 NATO Ally that is a force for political 
stability and economic progress in Europe.
    (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: October 23, 2023

[FR Doc. 2024-26156 Filed 11-8-24; 8:45 am]
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