[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 74 (Monday, April 18, 2011)] [Notices] [Pages 21787-21789] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2011-9296] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF STATE [Public Notice: 7418] Bureau of Political-Military Affairs: Directorate of Defense Trade Controls; Notifications to the Congress of Proposed Commercial Export Licenses SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that the Department of State has forwarded the attached Notifications of Proposed Export Licenses to the Congress on the dates indicated on the attachments pursuant to sections 36(c) and 36(d) and in compliance with section 36(f) of the Arms Export Control Act (22 U.S.C. 2776). DATES: Effective Date: As shown on each of the 12 letters. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Robert S. Kovac, Managing Director, Directorate of Defense Trade Controls, Bureau of Political- Military Affairs, Department of State (202) 663-2861. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section 36(f) of the Arms Export Control Act mandates that notifications to the Congress pursuant to sections 36(c) and 36(d) must be published in the Federal Register when they are transmitted to Congress or as soon thereafter as practicable. April 04, 2011 (Transmittal Number DDTC 10-107) The Honorable John A. Boehner, Speaker of the House of Representatives. Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act, I am transmitting, herewith, certification of a proposed amendment to a technical assistance agreement for the export of defense articles, including technical data, and defense services in the amount of $50,000,000 or more. The transaction contained in the attached certification involves the export of defense articles, to include technical data, and defense services to support the LITENING Advanced Targeting Pod and the RecceLite/RecceM Pods for the Commonwealth of Australia. The United States Government is prepared to license the export of these items having taken into account political, military, economic, human rights and arms control considerations. More detailed information is contained in the formal certification which, though unclassified, contains business information submitted to the Department of State by the applicant, publication of which could cause competitive harm to the United States firm concerned. Sincerely, Miguel E. Rodriguez, Acting Assistant Secretary, Legislative Affairs. April 04, 2011 (Transmittal Number DDTC 10-118) The Honorable John A. Boehner, Speaker of the House of Representatives. [[Page 21788]] Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to Section 3(d) of the Arms Export Control Act, I am transmitting, herewith, certification of a proposed re-export of major defense equipment valued (in terms of its original acquisition cost) at $25,000,000 or more. The transaction contained in the attached certification involves the re-export of six (6) C-130 (E&H model) aircraft to the Government of Turkey from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The United States government is prepared to license the export of these items having taken into account political, military, economic, human rights, and arms control considerations. More detailed information is contained in the formal certification which, though unclassified, contains information submitted to the Department of State by the applicant, publication of which could cause competitive harm. Sincerely, Miguel E. Rodriguez, Acting Assistant Secretary, Legislative Affairs. April 04, 2011 (Transmittal Number DDTC 10-136) The Honorable John A. Boehner, Speaker of the House of Representatives. Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act, I am transmitting, herewith, certification of a proposed manufacturing license agreement to include the export of defense articles, to include technical data, and defense services in the amount of $100,000,000 or more. The transaction contained in the attached certification involves the export of defense articles, including technical data, and defense services to Japan for the manufacture of electrical generator products for various aircraft owned by the Japanese Ministry of Defense. The United States Government is prepared to license the export of these items having taken into account political, military, economic, human rights, and arms control considerations. More detailed information is contained in the formal certification which, though unclassified, contains business information submitted to the Department of State by the applicant, publication of which could cause competitive harm to the United States firm concerned. Sincerely, Miguel E. Rodriguez, Acting Assistant Secretary, Legislative Affairs. April 05, 2011 (Transmittal Number DDTC 10-142) The Honorable John A. Boehner, Speaker of the House of Representatives. Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act, I am transmitting, herewith, certification of a proposed manufacturing license agreement to include the export of defense articles, including technical data, and defense services in the amount of $100,000,000 or more. The transaction contained in the attached certification involves the export of defense articles, including technical data, and defense services to the United Kingdom for the manufacture of Joint Strike Fighter airframe parts and components. The United States government is prepared to license the export of these items having taken into account political, military, economic, human rights, and arms control considerations. More detailed information is contained in the formal certification which, though unclassified, contains business information submitted to the Department of State by the applicant, publication of which could cause competitive harm to the United States firm concerned. Sincerely, Joseph E. Macmanus, Acting Assistant Secretary, Legislative Affairs. April 04, 2011 (Transmittal Number DDTC 11-002) The Honorable John A. Boehner, Speaker of the House of Representatives. Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act, I am transmitting, herewith, certification of a proposed agreement for the export of defense articles or defense services sold commercially under contract in the amount of $50,000,000 or more. The transaction described in the attached certification involves the transfer of defense articles, including technical data, and defense services to support Proton rocket launch vehicle integration and launch of the Asiasat 7 commercial communications satellite for Hong Kong. The United States Government is prepared to license the export of these items having taken into account political, military, economic, human rights, and arms control considerations. More detailed information is contained in the formal certification which, though unclassified, contains business information submitted to the Department of State by the applicant, publication of which could cause competitive harm to the United States firm concerned. Sincerely, Miguel E. Rodriguez, Acting Assistant Secretary, Legislative Affairs. April 04, 2011 (Transmittal Number DDTC 11-006) The Honorable John A. Boehner, Speaker of the House of Representatives. Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act, I am transmitting, herewith, certification of a proposed amendment to a Manufacturing Licensing Agreement for the export of defense articles, to include technical data, and defense services in the amount of $50,000,000 or more. The transaction contained in the attached certification involves the export of defense articles, including technical data, and defense services for the manufacture of military electrical connectors, backplane assemblies and related parts/components for end-use by U.S. customers. The United States Government is prepared to license the export of these items having taken into account political, military, economic, human rights and arms control considerations. More detailed information is contained in the formal certification which, though unclassified, contains business information submitted to the Department of State by the applicant, publication of which could cause competitive harm to the United States firm concerned. Sincerely, Miguel E. Rodriguez, Acting Assistant Secretary, Legislative Affairs. April 04, 2011 (Transmittal Number DDTC 11-007) The Honorable John A. Boehner, Speaker of the House of Representatives. Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(d) of the Arms Export Control Act, I am transmitting, herewith, certification of a proposed manufacturing license agreement for the manufacture of significant military equipment abroad. The transaction contained in the attached certification involves the export of defense articles, to include technical data, and defense services to support the manufacture, maintenance, repair, and overhaul of GG1111 series gyroscopes for end use by the Ministry of Defense of Japan. The United States Government is prepared to license the export of these items having taken into account political, military, economic, human rights and arms control considerations. More detailed information is contained in the formal certification which, though unclassified, contains business information submitted to the Department of State by the applicant, publication of which could cause competitive harm to the United States firm concerned. Sincerely, Miguel E. Rodriguez, Acting Assistant Secretary, Legislative Affairs. April 04, 2011 (Transmittal Number DDTC 11-010) The Honorable John A. Boehner, Speaker of the House of Representatives. Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to Sections 36(c) and 36(d) of the Arms Export Control Act, I am transmitting, herewith, certification of a proposed manufacturing license agreement for the manufacture of significant military equipment abroad and the export of defense articles, including technical data, or defense services abroad in the amount of $1,000,000 or more. The transaction contained in the attached certification involves the export of defense articles, including technical data, and defense services to the United Kingdom and Canada for the manufacture and production of 7.62mm chain guns. The United States Government is prepared to license the export of these items having taken into account political, military, economic, human rights and arms control considerations. More detailed information is contained in the formal certification which, though unclassified, contains business information [[Page 21789]] submitted to the Department of State by the applicant, publication of which could cause competitive harm to the United States firm concerned. Sincerely, Miguel E. Rodriguez, Acting Assistant Secretary, Legislative Affairs. April 04, 2011 (Transmittal Number DDTC 11-012) The Honorable John A. Boehner, Speaker of the House of Representatives. Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act, I am transmitting, herewith, certification of a proposed manufacturing license agreement to include the export of defense articles, to include technical data, and defense services in the amount of $1,000,000 or more. The transaction contained in the attached certification involves the export of defense articles, including technical data, and defense services to Thailand for 9mm semi-automatic pistols for use by the Royal Thai Police Ordnance Division. The United States Government is prepared to license the export of these items having taken into account political, military, economic, human rights and arms control considerations. More detailed information is contained in the formal certification which, though unclassified, contains business information submitted to the Department of State by the applicant, publication of which could cause competitive harm to the United States firm concerned. Sincerely, Miguel E. Rodriguez, Acting Assistant Secretary, Legislative Affairs. April 04, 2011 (Transmittal Number DDTC 11-019) The Honorable John A. Boehner, Speaker of the House of Representatives. Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act, I am transmitting, herewith, certification of a proposed technical assistance agreement to include the export of defense articles, including technical data, and defense services in the amount of $100,000,000 or more. The transaction contained in the attached certification involves the export of defense articles, including technical data, and defense services to Japan for the repair and overhaul of AE 2100J gas turbine engines for use in US-2 search and rescue aircraft owned and operated by the Japanese Ministry of Defense. The United States government is prepared to license the export of these items having taken into account political, military, economic, human rights, and arms control considerations. More detailed information is contained in the formal certification which, though unclassified, contains business information submitted to the Department of State by the applicant, publication of which could cause competitive harm to the United States firm concerned. Sincerely, Miguel E. Rodriguez, Acting Assistant Secretary, Legislative Affairs. April 04, 2011 (Transmittal Number DDTC 11-021) The Honorable John A. Boehner, Speaker of the House of Representatives. Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to Sections 36(c) and 36(d) of the Arms Export Control Act, I am transmitting, herewith, certification of a proposed amendment to a manufacturing license agreement for the manufacture of significant military equipment abroad and the export of defense articles, including technical data, and defense services in the amount of $100,000,000 or more. The transaction contained in the attached certification involves the export of defense articles, including technical data, and defense services to Japan for the production, integration, operation, overhaul, repair, calibration, maintenance, training, and logistics support of the Chukar Aerial Target System for end use by the Japanese Ministry of Defense. The United States Government is prepared to license the export of these items having taken into account political, military, economic, human rights, and arms control considerations. More detailed information is contained in the formal certification which, though unclassified, contains business information submitted to the Department of State by the applicant, publication of which could cause competitive harm to the United States firm concerned. Sincerely, Miguel E. Rodriguez, Acting Assistant Secretary, Legislative Affairs. April 04, 2011 (Transmittal Number DDTC 11-023) The Honorable John A. Boehner, Speaker of the House of Representatives. Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(d) of the Arms Export Control Act, I am transmitting, herewith, certification of a proposed manufacturing license agreement for the manufacture of significant military equipment abroad. The transaction contained in the attached certification involves the export of defense articles, including technical data, and defense services for the manufacture in Germany of both the H-726 Dynamic Reference Unit (DRU) and H-726 Dynamic Reference Unit Hybrid (DRUH) for Military Vehicles. The United States Government is prepared to license the export of these items having taken into account political, military, economic, human rights, and arms control considerations. More detailed information is contained in the formal certification which, though unclassified, contains business information submitted to the Department of State by the applicant, publication of which could cause competitive harm to the United States firm concerned. Sincerely, Miguel E. Rodriguez, Acting Assistant Secretary, Legislative Affairs. Dated: April 12, 2011. Robert S. Kovac, Managing Director, Directorate of Defense Trade Controls, Department of State. [FR Doc. 2011-9296 Filed 4-15-11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4710-25-P