Notice2026-01714
Arms Sales Notification
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Published
January 29, 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 19 (Thursday, January 29, 2026)]
[Notices]
[Pages 3873-3874]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2026-01714]
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary
[Transmittal No. 25-0M]
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#3f4a4d50505511455e574d5e115c56497f525e565311525653"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="82f7f0edede8acf8e3eaf0e3ace1ebf4c2efe3ebeeacefebee">[email protected]</span></a>, or <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#6c081f0f0d42020f1e421e1f1e0f010b01184200051f18420f021f41010e142c010d050042010500"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="c2a6b1a1a3ecaca1b0ecb0b1b0a1afa5afb6ecaeabb1b6eca1acb1efafa0ba82afa3abaeecafabae">[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-
0M.
Dated: January 26, 2026.
Stephanie J. Bost,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer,Department of Defense.
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Transmittal No. 25-0M
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: 24-60
Date: September 24, 2024
Military Department: Navy
Funding Source: Foreign Military Financing
(iii) Description: On September 24, 2024, Congress was notified by
congressional certification transmittal number 24-60 of the possible
sale, under Section 36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control Act, of the
follow-on technical support (FOTS) for Iraq's vessel maintenance and
repair (VMR) program, which may include ship repair; maintenance;
sustainment; support services; repair; upgrades; overhaul services;
associated labor and support; United States (U.S.) Government and
contractor engineering, technical, and logistics support services of
off-shore vessels, patrol boats and defenders of U.S. origin; fuel for
quarterly trilateral exercises; and other related elements of logistics
and program support. The estimated total cost was $65 million. There
was no Major Defense Equipment (MDE) associated with this sale.
This transmittal notifies the addition of the following non-MDE
items: continued follow-on technical support (FOTS) for Iraq's vessel
maintenance and repair program, including off-shore vessels, patrol
boats, and defenders; all shore ship repair, maintenance, sustainment,
support services, repairs, upgrades, overhaul services, associated
labor, and support for vessels of U.S. origin in the Iraq Navy fleet;
and other related elements of logistics and program support. The
estimated total cost of the new non-MDE items is $135 million. The
estimated non-MDE and total case values will increase by $135 million
to a revised $200 million. There is no MDE associated with this
potential sale.
(iv) Significance: The proposed sale will improve Iraq's ability 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) Date Report Delivered to Congress: October 3, 2025
* as defined in Section 47(6) of the Arms Export Control Act.
[FR Doc. 2026-01714 Filed 1-28-26; 8:45 am]
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