Notice2026-01335
Arms Sales Notification
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Published
January 26, 2026
Issuing agencies
Defense Department
Abstract
The DoD is publishing the unclassified text of an arms sales notification.
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[Federal Register Volume 91, Number 16 (Monday, January 26, 2026)]
[Notices]
[Pages 3129-3130]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2026-01335]
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary
[Transmittal No. 25-0V]
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,
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#9beee9f4f4f1b5e1faf3e9fab5f8f2eddbf6faf2f7b5f6f2f7"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="0174736e6e6b2f7b606973602f626877416c60686d2f6c686d">[email protected]</span></a>, or <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#70140313115e1e13025e020302131d171d045e1c1903045e131e035d1d1208301d11191c5e1d191c"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="5a3e29393b743439287428292839373d372e743633292e74393429773738221a373b333674373336">[email protected]</span></a>.
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-
0V.
Dated: January 21, 2026.
Stephanie J. Bost,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
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Transmittal No. 25-0V
REPORT OF ENHANCEMENT OR UPGRADE OF SENSITIVITY OF TECHNOLOGY OR
CAPABILITY (SEC. 36(B)(5)(C), AECA)
(i) Prospective Purchaser: Government of Malaysia
(ii) Sec. 36(b)(1), AECA Transmittal No.: 24-30
Date: May 6, 2024
Implementing Agency: Navy
Funding Source: National Funds
(iii) Description: On May 6, 2024, Congress was notified by
congressional certification transmittal number 24-30 of the possible
sale, under Section 36(b)(l) of the Arms Export Control Act, of ten
(10) AN/AAQ-33 Sniper Advanced Targeting Pods. Also included were
technical data and publications, personnel training, software and
training equipment, United States (U.S.) Government and contractor
engineering, technical, and logistics support services, and other
related elements of logistics and program support. The total estimated
value was $80 million. Major Defense Equipment (MDE) constituted $26
million of this total.
This transmittal notifies an increase in MDE value by $14 million
due to recent cost increases. There are no additional MDE or non-MDE
items being reported with this notification. The estimated total case
value will increase by $14 million to a revised $94 million. The
estimated non-MDE value will remain $54 million. MDE will constitute
$40 million of this total.
(iv) Significance: The proposed sale will improve Malaysia's
capability to meet current and future threats by modernizing its
current F/A-18D platform with a common targeting pod.
(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 key partner 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: July 8, 2025
[FR Doc. 2026-01335 Filed 1-23-26; 8:45 am]
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