[Federal Register Volume 84, Number 186 (Wednesday, September 25, 2019)]
[Notices]
[Pages 50439-50441]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2019-20824]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary

[Transmittal No. 19-0I]


Arms Sales Notification

AGENCY: Defense Security Cooperation Agency, Department of Defense.

ACTION: Arms sales notice.

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SUMMARY: The Department of Defense is publishing the unclassified text 
of an arms sales notification.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Karma Job at [email protected] 
or (703) 697-8976.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This 36(b)(5)(C) arms sales notification is 
published to fulfill the requirements of section 155 of Public Law 104-
164 dated July 21, 1996. The following is a copy of a letter to the 
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Transmittal 19-0I with 
attached Policy Justification.

    Dated: September 20, 2019.
Aaron T. Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
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REPORT OF ENHANCEMENT OR UPGRADE OF SENSITIVITY OF TECHNOLOGY OR 
CAPABILITY (SEC. 36(B)(5)(C), AECA)

    (i) Purchaser: Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office 
(TECRO)
    (ii) Sec. 36(b)(1), AECA Transmittal No.: 15-74
Date: December 16, 2015
Military Department: Army
    (iii) Description: On December 16, 2015, Congress was notified by 
Congressional certification transmittal number 15-74, of the possible 
sale under Section 36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control Act of two-
hundred and eight (208) Javelin Guided Missiles; U.S. Government and 
contractor technical assistance, above the line transportation costs, 
and other related elements of logistics and program support.. The 
estimated total cost was $57 million. Major Defense Equipment (MDE) 
constituted $50 million of this total.
    This transmittal notifies the inclusion of the following MDE items: 
four hundred nine (409) FGM-148E Javelin Missiles; and forty-six (46) 
Javelin Command Launch Units (CLUs). Also included are Basic Skill 
Trainers (BST); U.S. Government and contractor technical assistance; 
training; support; transportation; and other related elements of 
logistics and program support. These inclusions will increase the MDE 
value by $105 million and the non-MDE value by $24 million, resulting 
in a new MDE cost of $155 million and new total case value of $186 
million.
    (iv) Significance: This notification will allow the recipient to 
improve its security and defensive capability.
    (v) Justification: This proposed sale serves U.S. national, 
economic, and security interests by supporting the recipient's 
continuing efforts to modernize its armed forces and enhance its 
defensive capability. The proposed

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sale will help improve the security of the recipient and assist in 
maintaining political stability, military balance, and economic 
progress in the region.
    (vi) Sensitivity of Technology: The statement contained in the 
original AECA 36(b)(1) transmittal applies to the MDE items reported 
here.
    (vii) Date Report Delivered to Congress: July 8, 2019

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