Notice2026-01123
Arms Sales Notification
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Published
January 22, 2026
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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 91, Number 14 (Thursday, January 22, 2026)]
[Notices]
[Pages 2756-2757]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2026-01123]
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary
[Transmittal No. 25-0R]
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: Urooj Zahra at (703) 695-6233,
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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This 36(b) 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 25-
0R.
Dated: January 16, 2026.
Stephanie J. Bost,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
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Transmittal No. 25-0R
REPORT OF ENHANCEMENT OR UPGRADE OF SENSITIVITY OF TECHNOLOGY OR
CAPABILITY (SEC. 36(B)(5)(C), AECA)
(i) Prospective Purchaser: Government of Poland
(ii) Sec. 36(b)(1), AECA Transmittal No.: 22-71
Date: December 6, 2022
Implementing Agency: Army
Funding Source: National Funds
(iii) Description: On December 6, 2022, Congress was notified by
congressional certification transmittal number 22-71 of the possible
sale under Section 36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control Act, of one
hundred sixteen (116) M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tanks; twelve (12) M88A2
HERCULES Combat Recovery Vehicles; eight (8) M1110 Joint Assault
Bridges; six (6) M577A3 Command Vehicles; twenty-six (26) M1152A1 High
Mobility Multi-purpose Wheeled Vehicles (HMMWV); twenty-six (26)
M1279A1 Joint Light Tactical Vehicles (JLTV); one hundred sixteen (116)
M2 .50 caliber machine guns; two
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hundred thirty-two (232) M240 7.62mm machine guns; six (6) AGT 1500 gas
turbine engines; thirty thousand nine hundred twenty-eight (30,928)
120mm M865 Target Practice, Cone Stabilized, Discarding Sabot--Tracer
(TPCSDS-T) cartridges; twenty thousand eight hundred twenty-three
(20,823) 120mm M1002 Target Practice Multipurpose Tracer (TPMP-T)
projectiles; sixty thousand (60,000) 120mm M829A4 Armor Piercing, Fin
Stabilized, Discarding Sabot-Tracer (APFSDS-T) cartridges; two thousand
(2,000) 120mm M829A3 Armor Piercing, Fin Stabilized, Discarding Sabot-
Tracer (APFSDS-T) cartridges; fifty thousand (50,000) 120mm M829A2
Armor Piercing, Fin Stabilized, Discarding Sabot-Tracer (APFSDS-T)
cartridges; ten thousand (10,000) 120mm M830A1 High Explosive Anti-Tank
(HEAT) TP-T cartridges; sixty thousand (60,000) 120mm M908 High
Explosive Obstacle Reduction-Tracer (HE-OR-T) cartridges, and seventy
thousand (70,000) 120mm M1147 High Explosive Advanced Multipurpose
Round cartridges. Also included were Forward Repair Systems; Next
Generation (NG) Shop Equipment Maintenance Contact (SECM) shelters;
communications equipment; GPS receivers; ammunition; Spare and Repair
Parts; Special Tools and Test Equipment (STTE); technical manuals and
publications; new equipment training; United States (U.S.) Government
and contractor technical engineering, logistics, and personnel
services; and other related elements of logistics and program support.
The estimated total program cost was $3.75 billion. Major Defense
Equipment (MDE) constituted $3.25 billion of this total.
On September 25, 2024, Congress was notified by congressional
certification transmittal number 24-0T of the inclusion of twenty-five
(25) M1150 Assault Breacher Vehicles (ABVs); thirty-seven (37) M2 .50
caliber machine guns; sixty thousand (60,000) 120 mm M908 High
Explosive Obstacle Reduction--Tracer (HE-OR-T) cartridges; thirty (30)
120 mm M865 Target Practice, Cone Stabilized, Discarding Sabot--Tracer
(TPCSDS-T) cartridges; two hundred twenty-five (225) M58 linear charge
demolition, high explosive Mine Clearing Line Charges (MICLICs); and
twenty-five (25) M68A2 Charge, Demolition, Inert, Flexible Linear. The
following non-MDE items were also included: MK22 MOD 4 5-inch rocket
motors; AN/PRC-158 radios; communications equipment; Global Positioning
System (GPS) receivers and precise positioning provided by Selective
Availability Anti-Spoofing Module or M-Code; forward repair systems;
spare and repair parts; Special Tools and Test Equipment (STTE);
technical manuals and publications; New Equipment Training (NET); site
surveys; transportation; U.S. Government and contractor technical,
engineering, logistics, and personnel services; and other related
elements of logistics and program support. The total value of the new
items was $850 million, but did not require an increase to the
previously notified MDE and non-MDE values. The estimated total cost
remained $3.75 billion. MDE remained $3.25 billion of this total.
This transmittal notifies the inclusion of the following additional
MDE items: sixteen (16) M88A2 Heavy Equipment Recovery Combat Utility
Lift and Evacuation System (HERCULES) recovery vehicles and fifty (50)
AGT1500 M1A1 tank engines. The following non-MDE items will also be
included: M88A2 and tank engine follow-on support; 120 mm ammunition
rounds; and other related elements of logistics and program support.
The estimated total cost of the new items is $5.83 billion. The
estimated MDE value will increase by $4.86 billion. The estimated total
case value will increase by $5.83 billion to a revised $9.58 billion.
MDE will constitute $8.11 billion of that total.
(iv) Significance: This notification is being provided as the
additional MDE and non-MDE items were not enumerated in the original
notification. The inclusion of these items represents an increase in
capability over what was previously notified. The proposed sale will
support Poland's capability to meet current and future threats by
enabling a credible force that is capable of deterring adversaries and
participating in NATO operations.
(v) Justification: This proposed sale will support the foreign
policy goals and national security objectives of the U.S. by improving
the security of a NATO Ally that is an important 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: July 29, 2025
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