Notice2026-01505
Arms Sales Notification
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Published
January 27, 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 17 (Tuesday, January 27, 2026)]
[Notices]
[Pages 3463-3464]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2026-01505]
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary
[Transmittal No. 25-0K]
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#7c090e13131652061d140e1d521f150a3c111d151052111510"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="a2d7d0cdcdc88cd8c3cad0c38cc1cbd4e2cfc3cbce8ccfcbce">[email protected]</span></a>, or <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#bfdbccdcde91d1dccd91cdcccddcd2d8d2cb91d3d6cccb91dcd1cc92d2ddc7ffd2ded6d391d2d6d3"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="e581968684cb8b8697cb9796978688828891cb898c9691cb868b96c888879da588848c89cb888c89">[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-
0K.
Dated: January 22, 2026.
Stephanie J. Bost,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
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Transmittal No. 25-0K
REPORT OF ENHANCEMENT OR UPGRADE OF SENSITIVITY OF TECHNOLOGY OR
CAPABILITY (SEC. 36(B)(5)(C), AECA)
(i) Prospective Purchaser: Government of Iraq
(ii) Sec. 36(b)(1), AECA Transmittal No.: 23-63
Date: November 2, 2023
Military Department: Army
Funding Source: National Funds
(iii) Description: On November 2, 2023, Congress was notified by
congressional certification transmittal number 23-63 of the possible
sale, under Section 36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control Act, of
additional services, as indicated below, that were added to a
previously implemented case whose value was under the congressional
notification threshold. The original FMS case, valued at $28 million,
included a Bell Contractor Logistics Support (CLS) and Field Service
Representative (FSR) contract. This notification was for the combined
CLS and FSR maintenance support for the following Bell aircraft: three
(3) 407 variants, 206B3, OH-58A/C Kiowa, Huey II, and 505. The
following was also included: United States (U.S.) Government and
contractor engineering, technical and logistics support services;
studies and surveys; and other related elements of logistics and
program support. The estimated total cost was $300 million. There was
no Major Defense Equipment (MDE) associated with this sale.
This transmittal notifies the addition of the following non-MDE
items: Contractor Logistics Support (CLS) and Field Service
Representative (FSR) support for all variations of the Bell 412
aircraft. The estimated total value of the new items is $200 million,
resulting in a non-MDE and total case value increase of $200 million to
$500 million. No MDE will be associated with this sale.
(iv) Significance: The proposed services will support the Iraq Army
Aviation Command's rotary wing program to meet current and future
threats by enhancing the strength of its homeland defense.
(v) Justification: This proposed sale will support the foreign
policy and national security of the U.S. by helping to improve the
security of a strategic partner.
(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
UNCLASSIFIED.
(vii) Date Report Delivered to Congress: September 17, 2025
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