[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 70 (Tuesday, April 13, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Pages 18937-18940]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-8397]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice 6953]


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 18 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.

March 19, 2010 (Transmittal No. DDTC 09-142.)
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 in Spain of the MK47 40mm 
Automatic Grenade Launcher. 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.

March 5, 2010 (Transmittal No. DDTC 09-153.)
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 articles, including technical data, and 
defense services for the transfer of Phalanx Close-In Weapon System 
Block 1B Baseline 1 systems, including spare and repair parts, 
installation, and maintenance, for end use by the Government of the 
United Arab Emirates.
    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.

March 26, 2010 (Transmittal No. DDTC 10-003.)
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 transfer of defense articles, to include technical data, and 
defense services to support the Proton launch of the Astra 1 N 
Commercial Communications 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.

March 19, 2010 (Transmittal No. DDTC 10-004.)
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 application proposed technical assistance agreement to include 
the export of defense articles, to include technical data, and 
defense services in the amount of $50,000,000 or more.
    The transactions contained in the attached certification 
involves the transfer of defense articles, to include technical 
data, and defense services to support the Proton launch

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of the SIRIUS XM-5 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.

March 19, 2010 (Transmittal No. DDTC 10-006.)
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, 
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, to support the Proton launch of the KA-SAT 
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.

March 26, 2010 (Transmittal No. DDTC 10-009.)
Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

    Dear Madam Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36s(c) and (d) of the 
Arms Export Control Act, I am transmitting, herewith, certification 
of a proposed manufacturing license agreement for 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 Combat Identification System 
Products, Subsystems, and Ancillary Equipment 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.

March 19, 2010 (Transmittal No. DDTC 10-010.)
Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

    Dear Madam Speaker: Pursuant to Sections 36 (c) and (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 that also exceeds 
$100,000,000.
    The transaction described in the attached certification involves 
the export of defense articles, including technical data, and 
defense services for the manufacture of MK73 Mod 3 Solid State 
Transmitters, subassemblies and associated components, and piece 
parts for the NATO Seasparrow Program for the United States 
government, NATO Consortium Member Countries, and other approved 
non-NATO member countries.
    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.

March 19, 2010 (Transmittal No. DDTC 10-012.)
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 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 continued manufacture of J79-GE-15A and -
17A engines for end use by the Korean Ministry of Defense in their 
F-4 aircraft.
    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.

March 19, 2010 (Transmittal No. DDTC 10-013.)
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 continued manufacture of Advanced Rail 
Launchers for end use on the F-35 Lightning II aircraft for the U.S. 
government.
    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.

March 26, 2010 (Transmittal No. DDTC 10-015.)
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 $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 Israel to support the manufacture of the Video 
Matrix Switch with Quad Processor (VMS-Q).
    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.

March 26, 2010 (Transmittal No. DDTC 10-016.)
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

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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 continued manufacture of M791, M792, and 
M793 Ammunition and Components thereof for sale to the Turkish 
Ministry of Defense, as well as buyers in the approved sales 
territory.
    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.

March 19, 2010 (Transmittal No. DDTC 10-018.)
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.
    The transaction contained in the attached certification involves 
the transfer of defense articles, including technical data, and 
defense services for the manufacture of F404-F414, and T64 aircraft 
engine components to supply General Electric Aviation's production 
lines in 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.

March 26, 2010 (Transmittal No. DDTC 10-019.)
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, 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, to include technical data, and 
defense services to develop, integrate, and manufacture the 
Integrated Color Display System for modernization of the Republic of 
China (Taiwan) Air Force Indigenous Defense Fighter.
    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.

March 10, 2010 (Transmittal No. DDTC 10-020.)
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 amendment to a manufacturing license agreement for the 
manufacture of significant military equipment abroad 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 the Long Range Chinook 
Helicopter Variant (CH-47JA+) and the modification of CH-47JA 
helicopters for 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.

March 19, 2010 (Transmittal No. DDTC 10-022.)
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, including technical data, and 
defense services to Japan to provide continued support for the 
manufacture of engine fuel control devices for the Japanese Ministry 
of Defense's F-15J aircraft.
    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.

March 26, 2010 (Transmittal No. DDTC 10-023.)
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 contained in the attached certification involves 
the transfer of defense articles, including technical data, and 
defense services for the manufacture of Small Diameter Bomb 
Increment I (SDB I) Weapon System in Italy for end-use by the 
Italian Air Force.
    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.

March 19, 2010 (Transmittal No. DDTC 10-025.)
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.
    The transaction contained in the attached certification involves 
the export of defense articles, including technical data, and 
defense services for continued support for the manufacture of F110-
GE-129 engines powering the Japanese Ministry of Defense's F-2 
aircraft.
    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,

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Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.

March 26, 2010 (Transmittal No. DDTC 10-026.)
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 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 continued support for the manufacture of the T55-L712 
and 55-L714A engines powering the Japanese Ministry of Defense's CH-
47J Helicopter.
    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: April 1, 2010.
Robert S. Kovac,
Managing Director, Directorate of Defense Trade Controls, Department of 
State.
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