Notice2026-01338
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 3158-3160]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2026-01338]
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary
[Transmittal No. 25-0P]
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-
0P.
Dated: January 21, 2026.
Stephanie J. Bost,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
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Transmittal No. 25-0P
REPORT OF ENHANCEMENT OR UPGRADE OF SENSITIVITY OF TECHNOLOGY OR
CAPABILITY (SEC. 36(B)(5)(C) AECA)
(i) Prospective Purchaser: Government of Canada
(ii) Sec. 36(b)(1), AECA Transmittal No.: 23-72
Date: September 15, 2023
Implementing Agency: Air Force
(iii) Description: On September 15, 2023, Congress was notified by
congressional certification transmittal number 23-72 of the possible
sale, under Section 36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control Act, of
munitions and other systems to be integrated into MQ-9Bs purchased
through Direct Commercial Sales, to include: twelve (12) AN/APY-8 Lynx
Synthetic Aperture radars; two hundred nineteen (219) AGM-114R2
Hellfire II missiles; eighteen (18) KMU-572 tail kits for the GBU-38
Joint Direct-Attack Munition (JDAM) and GBU-54 Laser JDAM (LJDAM);
twelve (12) Mk82 500-lb General Purpose (GP) bombs; and six (6) Mk82
Filled Inert bombs. Also included were Due Regard Radars; SAGE 750 and
SNC 4500 Electronic Surveillance Measures Systems; AN/ARC-210 radios;
Compact Multi-Band Data Link (CMDL); KY-100M Narrowband/Wideband
Terminals; KOR-24A Small Tactical Terminals; High-Bandwidth Compact
Telemetry Modules (HCTM); KIV-77 cryptographic appliques and other
Identification Friend or Foe (IFF) equipment; AN/PYQ-10C Simple Key
Loaders (SKL); Common Munitions Built-In-Test/Reprogramming Equipment
(CMBRE); FMU-139 Joint Programmable Fuses (JPF); M299 Hellfire
launchers and training missiles; DSU-38 Precision Laser Guidance Sets;
classified publications and technical documentation; munitions support
and support equipment; secure communications, precision navigation, and
cryptographic equipment; spare and repair parts, consumables,
accessories, and repair and return support; unclassified software
delivery and support; testing and integration support and equipment;
maps and charts; personnel training and training equipment;
transportation support; warranties; studies and surveys; Contractor
Logistics Support (CLS); United States (U.S.) Government and
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contractor engineering, technical, and logistics support services; and
other related elements of logistics and program support. The estimated
total cost was $313.4 million. Major Defense Equipment (MDE)
constituted $75.2 million of this total.
This transmittal notifies the inclusion of the following additional
MDE items: sixteen (16) Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) KMU-572
tail kits for GBU-38 or Laser JDAM GBU-54; eighteen (18) inert filled
Mk-82 bombs; four (4) AN/APY-8 Lynx synthetic aperture radars; and
eight (8) Hellfire Captive Air Training Missiles. The following non-MDE
items will also be included: M34 Hellfire training missiles; Hellfire
support equipment; AN/ALQ-230 Radar Warning Receiver/Electronic Support
Measures (RWR/ESM) system; Computer Program Identification Numbers
(CPIN); minor and major modifications and kits; aircraft and engine
support equipment; and other related elements of logistics and program
support. The estimated total value of the new items is $149 million.
The estimated MDE value will increase by $27 million. The estimated
non-MDE value will increase by $122 million to a revised $360.2
million. The estimated total case value will increase by $149 million
to a revised $462.4 million. MDE constitutes $101.2 million of this
total.
(iv) Significance: This notification is being provided because the
additional MDE items were not enumerated in the original notification.
The inclusion of this MDE represents an increase in capability over
what was previously notified.
(v) Justification: This proposed sale will support the foreign
policy and national security objectives of the U.S. by helping to
improve the military capability of Canada, a NATO Ally that is an
important force for ensuring political stability and economic progress,
and a contributor to military, peacekeeping, and humanitarian
operations around the world.
(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: June 10, 2025
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