[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 183 (Wednesday, September 21, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 64971-64976]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-22763]



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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice: 9728]


Bureau of Political-Military Affairs, Directorate of Defense 
Trade Controls: Notifications to the Congress of Proposed Commercial 
Export Licenses

AGENCY: Department of State.

ACTION: Notice.

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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.

DATES: Effective Date: As shown on each of the 36 letters.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Lisa V. Aguirre, Directorate of 
Defense Trade Controls, Department of State, telephone (202) 663-2830; 
email [email protected]. ATTN: Congressional Notification of 
Licenses.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section 36(f) of the Arms Export Control Act 
(22 U.S.C. 2776) 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 in a timely manner.
    Following are such notifications to the Congress:

June 23, 2016

Honorable Paul D. Ryan, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

    Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export 
Control Act, I am transmitting certification of a proposed license 
for the export of firearms, parts and components abroad controlled 
under Category I of the United States Munitions List in the amount 
of $1,000,000 or more.
    The transaction contained in the attached certification involves 
the export of M400 carbines, 5.56 NATO, fully automatic, and 
accessories and technical data to Oman.
    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,

Julia Frifield,

Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.

Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 15-137.

June 17, 2016

Honorable Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

    Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export 
Control Act, I am transmitting certification of a proposed license 
for the export of firearm parts and components abroad controlled 
under Category I of the United States Munitions List in amount of 
$1,000,000 or more.
    The transaction contained in the attached certification involves 
the export of the M2A2 and M60E4 machine guns with components, 
barrels, spare parts and accessories to the Ministry of Defense of 
Tunisia.
    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,

Julia Frifield,

Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.

Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 15-139.

June 23, 2016

Honorable Paul D. Ryan, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

    Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export 
Control Act, I am transmitting certification of a proposed license 
for the export of firearms, parts, and components abroad controlled 
under Category I of the United States Munitions List in the amount 
of $1,000,000 or more.
    The transaction contained in the attached certification involves 
the export of M240/Mag58 machine guns, primary and spare barrel, and 
spare parts for 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 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,

Julia Frifield,

Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.

Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 15-141.

April 20, 2016

Honorable Paul D. Ryan, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

    Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export 
Control Act, I am transmitting certification of a proposed license 
for the export of firearms, parts, and components abroad controlled 
under Category I of the United States Munitions List in the amount 
of $1,000,000 or more.
    The transaction contained in the attached certification involves 
the export of M240/Mag58 machine guns, primary and spare barrel, and 
accessories to the Government of Oman.
    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,

Julia Frifield,

Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.

Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 15-143.

June 14, 2016

Honorable Paul D. Ryan, 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 license for the export of defense articles, including 
technical data, and defense services 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 to the Republic of Korea and the United Kingdom to 
support the design, development, manufacture, testing, and 
installation of the controllable pitch propeller and shafting system 
for the Republic of Korea Navy.
    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,

Julia Frifield,

Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.

Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 15-144.

April 20, 2016

Honorable Paul D. Ryan, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

    Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) and (d) of the Arms 
Export Control Act, I am transmitting certification of a proposed 
license for the manufacture of significant military equipment abroad 
and the export of defense articles, including 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 Germany to support the manufacture and assembly 
of semi-auto and full-auto pistols, rifles and carbines.

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    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,

Julia Frifield,

Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.

Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 15-145.

June 22, 2016

Honorable Paul D. Ryan, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

    Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export 
Control Act, I am transmitting certification of a license 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 Egypt for the sale, modification, test, 
certification, maintenance, operation, training and post-delivery 
support of (12) AT-802U Border Patrol Aircraft configured with 
surveillance and weapons capability.
    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,

Julia Frifield,

Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.

Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 15-072.

June 16, 2016

Honorable Paul D. Ryan, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

    Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export 
Control Act, I am transmitting certification of a proposed license 
for the export of firearms, parts and components abroad controlled 
under Category I of the United States Munitions List in amount of 
$1,000,000 or more.
    The transaction contained in the attached certification involves 
the export of various revolvers, semi-auto pistols, and bolt action 
rifles to Canada for commercial resale.
    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,

Julia Frifield,

Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.

Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 15-097.

April 1, 2016

Honorable Paul D. Ryan, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

    Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(d) of the Arms Export 
Control Act, I am transmitting certification of a proposed license 
for the export of defense articles, including technical data, and 
defense services 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, manufacturing know-how, and manufacturing 
assistance to manufacture, assemble, inspect, and deliver F135 
engine parts and components in Turkey.
    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,

Julia Frifield,

Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.

Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 15-099.

April 28, 2016

Honorable Paul D. Ryan, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

    Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) and (d) of the Arms 
Export Control Act, I am transmitting certification of a proposed 
license for the manufacture of significant military equipment abroad 
and 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 Algeria to support the manufacture, procurement, 
testing, integration, operation, and maintenance of the Enhanced 
Position Location Reporting System (EPLRS) Extended Frequency-
International (EPLRS-XF-I) and MicroLight-DH500 radio systems and 
associated ancillary equipment.
    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,

Julia Frifield,

Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.

Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 15-105.

May 18, 2016

Honorable Paul D. Ryan, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

    Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export 
Control Act, I am transmitting certification of a proposed license 
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 Indonesia for the enhanced avionics and 
structural mid-life upgrade of F-16 Block 15 aircraft, including 
components, parts, accessories and support equipment.
    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,

Julia Frifield,

Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.

Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 15-121.

June 17, 2016

Honorable Paul D. Ryan, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

    Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export 
Control Act, I am transmitting certification of a proposed license 
for the export of defense articles, including technical data, 
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 perform depot level maintenance of F404-GE-400/402 
engines installed on F-18A/B/C/D aircraft for end use by Australia, 
Canada, Finland, Kuwait, Malaysia, Switzerland and Spain.
    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,


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Julia Frifield,

Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.

Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 15-125.

June 17, 2016

Honorable Paul D. Ryan, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

    Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export 
Control Act, I am transmitting certification of a proposed license 
amendment 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 Algeria, Canada, Denmark, India, Indonesia, 
Italy, Japan, Malaysia, Nigeria, Norway, Portugal, Qatar, the 
Republic of Korea, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, Turkey, 
Turkmenistan, and the United Kingdom for the support of helicopter 
seating systems, restraint systems, cockpit airbag systems, floor 
armor, and associated 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,

Julia Frifield,

Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.

Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 15-126.

April 20, 2016

Honorable Paul D. Ryan, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

    Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export 
Control Act, I am transmitting certification of a proposed license 
for the export of firearms, parts, and components abroad controlled 
under Category I of the United States Munitions List in the amount 
of $1,000,000 or more.
    The transaction contained in the attached certification involves 
the export of M240 machine guns to the Government of Oman.
    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,

Julia Frifield,

Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.

Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 15-131.

June 15, 2016

Honorable Paul D. Ryan, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

    Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export 
Control Act, I am transmitting certification of a proposed license 
amendment 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 Turkey and Australia to facilitate integrated 
logistics for the Turkish 737 Airborne Early Warning and Control 
(AEW&C) Peace Eagle (PE) Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) 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,

Julia Frifield,

Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.

Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 15-135.

June 14, 2016

Honorable Paul D. Ryan, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

    Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export 
Control Act, I am transmitting certification of a proposed license 
for the export of firearms, parts, and components abroad controlled 
under Category I of the United States Munitions List in the amount 
of $1,000,000 or more.
    The transaction contained in the attached certification involves 
the export of machine guns, and spare parts package for the 
Sultanate of Oman.
    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,

Julia Frifield,

Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.

Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 15-146.

May 16, 2016

Honorable Paul D. Ryan, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

    Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export 
Control Act, I am transmitting certification of a proposed license 
for the export of firearms, parts, and components abroad controlled 
under Category I of the United States Munitions List in the amount 
of $1,000,000 or more.
    The transaction contained in the attached certification involves 
the export of M240 machine guns, primary and spare barrels, and 
spare parts for 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 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,

Julia Frifield,

Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.

Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 15-147.

April 20, 2016

Honorable Paul D. Ryan, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

    Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export 
Control Act, I am transmitting certification of a proposed license 
for the export of firearms, parts, and components abroad controlled 
under Category I of the United States Munitions List in the amount 
of $1,000,000 or more.
    The transaction contained in the attached certification involves 
the export of barrel blanks to the Philippines for the manufacture 
of small arms.
    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,

Julia Frifield,

Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.

Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 16-001.

June 14, 2016

Honorable Paul D. Ryan, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

    Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to Sections 36(c) of the Arms Export 
Control Act, I am transmitting certification of a license 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 Italy, Turkey, and the Netherlands for the 
manufacture of the F-35 Lightning II's Center Fuselage and related 
assemblies, subassemblies and components associated with all 
variants of the F-35 aircraft.
    The United States government is prepared to license the export 
of these items having

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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,

Julia Frifield,

Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.

Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 16-002.

April 20, 2016

Honorable Paul D. Ryan, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

    Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export 
Control Act, I am transmitting certification of a proposed license 
for the export of firearms, parts, and components abroad controlled 
under Category I of the United States Munitions List in the amount 
of $1,000,000 or more.
    The transaction contained in the attached certification involves 
the export of submachine guns to Panama.
    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,

Julia Frifield,

Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.

Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 16-003.

June 22, 2016

Honorable Paul D. Ryan, 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 certification of a 
license for the manufacture of significant military equipment abroad 
and 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 India to support the manufacture of 105mm and 
155mm Howitzer Systems as well as spare parts packages.
    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,

Julia Frifield,

Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.

Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 16-004.

April 29, 2016

Honorable Paul D. Ryan, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

    Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export 
Control Act, I am transmitting certification of a proposed license 
for the export of firearms, parts, and components abroad controlled 
under Category I of the United States Munitions List in the amount 
of $1,000,000 or more.
    The transaction contained in the attached certification involves 
the export of 9mm semi-automatic pistols to France for end use by 
the government of France.
    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,

Julia Frifield,

Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.

Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 16-005.

June 23, 2016

Honorable Paul D. Ryan, 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 certification of a 
proposed license for export 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 $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 Algeria for the manufacture of the various RF 
Tactical Radio Systems and Accessories for end use by the Algerian 
Ministry of National 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,

Julia Frifield,

Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.

Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 16-007.

June 17, 2016

Honorable Paul D. Ryan, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

    Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export 
Control Act, I am transmitting certification of a proposed license 
amendment 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 the United Kingdom, Canada, and Singapore to 
support field tests for survivability and delivery of a modern 
armored personnel carrier.
    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,

Julia Frifield,

Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.

Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 16-012.

June 24, 2016

Honorable Paul D. Ryan, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

    Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export 
Control Act, I am transmitting certification of a proposed license 
for the export of firearms, parts, and components abroad controlled 
under Category I of the United States Munitions List in the amount 
of $1,000,000 or more.
    The transaction contained in the attached certification involves 
the export of 9mm and .45ACP semi-automatic pistols to Turkey.
    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,

Julia Frifield,

Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.

Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 16-013.

May 26, 2016

Honorable Paul D. Ryan, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

    Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) and (d) of the Arms 
Export Control Act, I am transmitting certification of a proposed 
license for the manufacture of significant military equipment abroad 
and the export of defense articles, including technical data,

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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 the Republic of Korea to support the manufacture 
of ammunition and ammunition 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,

Julia Frifield,

Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.

Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 16-015.

April 29, 2016

Honorable Paul D. Ryan, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

    Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export 
Control Act, I am transmitting certification of a proposed license 
for the export of firearms, parts, and components abroad controlled 
under Category I of the United States Munitions List in the amount 
of $1,000,000 or more.
    The transaction contained in the attached certification involves 
the export of 9mm and .357 caliber, semi-auto pistols, 9mm 
submachines, and 5.56 NATO carbines to Peru.
    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,

Julia Frifield,

Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.

Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 16-016.

June 17, 2016

Honorable Paul D. Ryan, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

    Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export 
Control Act, I am transmitting certification of a proposed license 
for the export of firearms, parts, and components abroad controlled 
under Category I of the United States Munitions List in the amount 
of $1,000,000 or more.
    The transaction contained in the attached certification involves 
the export of machine guns, rifles, sound suppressors and 
accessories to Colombia in support of counter-narcotics operations.
    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,

Julia Frifield,

Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.

Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 16-018.

April 18, 2016

Honorable Paul D. Ryan, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

    Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export 
Control Act, I am transmitting certification of a proposed license 
for the export of firearms, parts, and components abroad controlled 
under Category I of the United States Munitions List in the amount 
of $1,000,000 or more.
    The transaction contained in the attached certification involves 
the export of fully automatic rifles, grenade launchers, sound 
suppressors and accessories to the New Zealand Ministry 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,

Julia Frifield,

Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.

Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 16-019.

June 23, 2016

Honorable Paul D. Ryan, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

    Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export 
Control Act, I am transmitting, certification of a proposed license 
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 the Netherlands, Norway, Turkey, Italy and Japan 
for the manufacture of F-35 Aircraft Center Fuselage Components and 
Subassemblies.
    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,

Julia Frifield,

Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.

Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 16-021.

April 28, 2016

Honorable Paul D. Ryan, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

    Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export 
Control Act, I am transmitting certification of a proposed license 
amendment 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 France to support the integration, installation, 
operation, training, testing, maintenance, and repair of the Paveway 
II, Paveway III and Enhanced Paveway Weapon Systems.
    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,

Julia Frifield,

Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.

Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 16-023.

May 16, 2016

Honorable Paul D. Ryan, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

    Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export 
Control Act, I am transmitting certification of a proposed license 
amendment for the export of defense articles, including technical 
data, and defense services in the amount of $25,000,000 or more.
    The transaction contained in the attached certification involves 
the export of defense articles, including technical data, and 
defense services to Denmark to support the integration, 
installation, operation, training, testing, maintenance, and repair 
of the Small Diameter Bomb and Laser Small Diameter Bomb onto the F-
16 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,

Julia Frifield,


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Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.

Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 16-024.

June 17, 2016

Honorable Paul D. Ryan, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

    Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export 
Control Act, I am transmitting certification of a proposed license 
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 Italy, Japan and Norway to support the 
manufacture of vertical tail control surfaces for the F-35 Lightning 
II 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,

Julia Frifield,

Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.

Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 16-033.

June 17, 2016

Honorable Paul D. Ryan, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

    Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export 
Control Act, I am transmitting certification of a proposed license 
for the export of firearm parts and components abroad controlled 
under Category I of the United States Munitions List in the amount 
of $1,000,000 or more.
    The transaction contained in the attached certification involves 
the export of various barrel blanks for bolt action rifles, various 
rifle barrels, receivers, and stocks; and accessories to Italy for 
commercial resale.
    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,

Julia Frifield,

Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.

Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 16-035.

June 23, 2016

Honorable Paul D. Ryan, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

    Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export 
Control Act, I am transmitting certification of a proposed license 
for the export of firearms, parts, and components abroad controlled 
under Category I of the United States Munitions List in the amount 
of $1,000,000 or more.
    The transaction contained in the attached certification involves 
the export of AR15 semi-automatic rifles and accessories to Canada 
for commercial resale.
    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,

Julia Frifield,

Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.

Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 16-040.

June 23, 2016

Honorable Paul D. Ryan, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

    Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export 
Control Act, I am transmitting certification of a proposed license 
for the export of firearms, parts, and components abroad controlled 
under Category I of the United States Munitions List in the amount 
of $1,000,000 or more.
    The transaction contained in the attached certification involves 
the export of M60E6 7.62mm general purpose machine guns, bolt breech 
assemblies and barrel blanks to Denmark.
    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,

Julia Frifield,

Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.

Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 16-045.


    Dated: September 12, 2016.
Lisa V. Aguirre,
Managing Director, Directorate of Defense Trade Controls, U.S. 
Department of State.
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