[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 214 (Friday, November 6, 2009)]
[Notices]
[Pages 57546-57550]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E9-26819]


=======================================================================
-----------------------------------------------------------------------

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice 6802]


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 20 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.
September 18, 2009 (Transmittal No. DDTC 005-09)
Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

    Dear Madam 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 technical data, 
defense services, and defense articles in the amount of $50,000,000 or 
more.
    The transaction contained in the attached certification involves 
the transfer of technical data, defense services, and hardware to Oman 
and the United Arab Emirates to support maintenance and reconstitution 
of Prepositioned War Reserve Material on behalf of U.S. Air Force 
Central Command (USCENTAF) within its Area of Responsibility in 
Southwest Asia.
    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,

Richard R. Verma,
Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.
September 23, 2009 (Transmittal No. DDTC 026-09)
Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

    Dear Madam Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export 
Control Act, I am transmitting, herewith, certification of a proposed 
technical assistance agreement for the export of technical data, 
defense services, and defense articles in the amount of $50,000,000 or 
more.
    The transaction contained in the attached certification involves 
the export of defense articles and defense services for the upgrade and 
expansion of the Saudi Arabia National Guard Tactical Communications 
Systems for end-use by the Saudi Arabia Ministry of Defense.
    The United States Government is prepared to license the transfer 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,

Richard R. Verma,
Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.
September 23, 2009 (Transmittal No. DDTC 045-09)
Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

    Dear Madam Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export 
Control Act, I am transmitting, herewith, certification of a proposed 
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 services and defense articles, including 
technical data,

[[Page 57547]]

related to the design, manufacture, test, and delivery of the New Dawn 
commercial communication satellite, ground system equipment and 
associated software, and the Dynamic Satellite Simulator for Mauritius.
    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,

Richard R. Verma,
Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.
September 18, 2009 (Transmittal No. DDTC 064-09)
Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

    Dear Madam Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export 
Control Act, as amended, I am transmitting, herewith, certification of 
an application for the export of defense articles or defense services 
to be sold under a contract in the amount of $50,000,000 or more.
    The transactions contained in the attached certification concern 
future commercial activities with Russia, Denmark, Ukraine, and Norway 
related to the launch of all commercial and foreign non-commercial 
satellites from the Pacific Ocean utilizing a modified oil platform.
    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,

Richard R. Verma,
Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.
September 18, 2009 (Transmittal No. DDTC 066-09)
Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

    Dear Madam Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export 
Control Act, I am transmitting, herewith, certification of 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, including technical data, and defense 
services, to Israel for the manufacture of various F-16 components for 
end use by the governments of Bahrain, Belgium, Chile, Denmark, Egypt, 
Greece, Israel, Italy, Jordan, Morocco, The Netherlands, Norway, Oman, 
Pakistan, Poland, Portugal, the Republic of Korea, Singapore, Taiwan, 
Thailand, Turkey, the United Arab Emirates, and the United States.
    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,

Richard R. Verma,
Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.

September 22, 2009 (Transmittal No. DDTC 070-09)

Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

    Dear Madam 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 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 to Saudi Arabia to provide support for the maintenance of the 
S-92A helicopter, SA-92 Ground Based Trainer, and night vision goggles 
owned and operated by the Government of Saudi Arabia--Ministry of the 
Interior (MOI).
    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,

Richard R. Verma,
Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.
September 22, 2009 (Transmittal No. DDTC 079-09)
Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

    Dear Madam Speaker: Pursuant to Section 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.
    The transaction described in the attached certification involves 
the transfer of defense articles, including technical data, and defense 
services to support the assembly in Canada of 25mm HEI-T and TP-T 
Ammunition for end use by the Canadian Armed Forces.
    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,

Richard R. Verma,
Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.
September 18, 2009 (Transmittal No. DDTC 081-09)
Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

    Dear Madam 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 or defense services in the amount of $100,000,000 or more.
    The transaction contained in the attached certification involves 
the export of hardware, technical data, and defense services to Italy 
for the manufacture of T700/T6A aircraft engine parts and assembly of 
these engines for the Italian EH-101 helicopter program.
    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

[[Page 57548]]

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,

Richard R. Verma,
Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.
September 18, 2009 (Transmittal No. DDTC 086-09)
Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

    Dear Madam 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 of Inertial Systems derived from the H-423 
Ring Laser Gyro based Inertial Navigation System 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,

Richard R. Verma,
Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.
September 18, 2009 (Transmittal No. DDTC 089-09)
Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

    Dear Madam Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export 
Control Act, I am transmitting, herewith, certification of a proposed 
technical assistance agreement for the export of technical data, 
defense services, and defense articles related to firearms in the 
amount of $1,000,000 or more.
    The transaction contained in the attached certification involves 
the export of defense articles, technical data, and defense services 
related to raw aluminum forgings for use in the manufacture of firearms 
for end-use by firearms manufacturers located in the countries or 
governments of the United States, United Kingdom, NATO, Japan, 
Australia, New Zealand, and Switzerland.
    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,

Richard R. Verma,
Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.
September 29, 2009 (Transmittal No. DDTC 096-09)
Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

    Dear Madam 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 of MK 32 MOD 9 Surface Vessel Torpedo 
Tubes for end use by the Commonwealth of Australia, Department of 
Defence.
    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,

Richard R. Verma,
Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.
September 22, 2009 (Transmittal No. DDTC 097-09)
Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

    Dear Madam Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export 
Control Act, I am transmitting, herewith, certification of a proposed 
technical assistance agreement for 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 transport of defense articles, including technical data, and 
defense services to the Republic of Korea to support the manufacture of 
AH-64D fuselages and fuselage parts for [company name deleted].
    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,

Richard R. Verma,
Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.
September 22, 2009 (Transmittal No. DDTC 100-09)
Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

    Dear Madam 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 $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 support the Australian F/A-18 Program.
    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,

Richard R. Verma,
Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.
September 22, 2009 (Transmittal No. DDTC 101-09)
Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

    Dear Madam Speaker: Pursuant to Section 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

[[Page 57549]]

equipment abroad and the export of defense articles 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 J79 engine parts 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,

Richard R. Verma,
Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.
September 22, 2009 (Transmittal No. DDTC 102-09)
Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

    Dear Madam Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) and 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 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 for the manufacture of sixteen CH-47F Chinook Helicopters for 
the Italian 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,

Richard R. Verma,
Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.
September 23, 2009 (Transmittal No. DDTC 106-09)
Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

    Dear Madam 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 transfer of defense articles, including technical data, and defense 
services for design, manufacture and delivery of the JCSAT-13 
Commercial Communications Satellite Program to 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,

Richard R. Verma,
Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.
September 24, 2009 (Transmittal No. DDTC 108-09)
Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

    Dear Madam 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 or defense services sold commercially under contract in the 
amount of $50,000,000 or more.
    The transaction contained in the attached certification involves 
the transfer of defense articles, including technical data, and defense 
services to support the Proton launch of the W7 Commercial 
Communication Satellite from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan.
    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,

Richard R. Verma,
Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.
September 29, 2009 (Transmittal No. DDTC 114-09)
Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

    Dear Madam Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) and 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 and 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 transfer of defense articles, to include technical data, and 
defense services to Japan to support the manufacture of F100 Air 
Turbine Engines and Parts for 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,

Richard R. Verma,
Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.
September 23, 2009 (Transmittal No. DDTC 116-09)
Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

    Dear Madam Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export 
Control Act, I am transmitting, herewith, certification of a proposed 
manufacturing license agreement for 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, to include technical data, and defense 
services for the manufacture of the Mini-Pointer/Tracker, a component 
of the Mini-Pointer/Tracker Assembly, for the Large Aircraft Infrared 
Countermeasure System for end-use by the U.S. Department of Defense.

[[Page 57550]]

    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,

Richard R. Verma,
Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.
September 22, 2009 (Transmittal No. DDTC 126-09)
Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

    Dear Madam 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 or defense services in the amount of $50,000,000 or 
more.
    The transaction described in the attached certification involves 
the transfer of defense articles, technical data, and defense services 
to Russia for the RD-180 Liquid Propellant Rocket Engine Program.
    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,

Richard R. Verma,
Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.

    Dated: October 14, 2009.
Robert S. Kovac,
Managing Director, Directorate of Defense Trade Controls, Department of 
State.
[FR Doc. E9-26819 Filed 11-5-09; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4710-25-P