[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 177 (Thursday, September 12, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Pages 74236-74238]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-20723]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary

[Transmittal No. 22-0U]


Arms Sales Notification

AGENCY: Defense Security Cooperation Agency, Department of Defense 
(DoD).

ACTION: Arms sales notice.

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

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Pamela Young at (703) 953-6092, 
[email protected], or [email protected].

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 with attached Transmittal 22-
0U.

    Dated: September 9, 2024.
Aaron T. Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
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Transmittal No. 22-0U

REPORT OF ENHANCEMENT OR UPGRADE OF SENSITIVITY OF TECHNOLOGY OR 
CAPABILITY (SEC. 36(B)(5)(C), AECA)

    (i) Purchaser: Government of Poland
    (ii) Sec. 36(b)(1), AECA Transmittal No.: 11-54
    Date: February 2, 2012
    Implementing Agency: Air Force
    Funding Source: Foreign Military Financing (FMF)
    (iii) Description: On February 2, 2012, Congress was notified by 
Congressional certification transmittal number 11-54, of the possible 
sale, under Section 36(b)(l) of the Arms Export Control Act, of 93 AIM-
9X-2 SIDEWINDER Block II Tactical Missiles, 4 CATM-9X-2 Captive Air 
Training Missiles, 65 AIM-120C-7 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air 
Missiles, 42 GBU-49 Enhanced PAVEWAY II 500 lb Bombs, 200 GBU-54 (2000 
lb) Laser Joint Direct Attack Munitions (JDAM) Bombs, 642 BLU-111 (500 
lb) General Purpose Bombs, 127 MK-82 (500 lb) General Purpose Bombs, 80 
BLU-117 (2000 lb) General Purpose Bombs, 4 MK-84 (2000 lb) Inert 
General Purpose Bombs, 9 F-100-PW-229 Engine Core Modules, 28 Night 
Vision Devices plus 6 spare intensifier tubes, 12 Autonomous Air Combat 
Maneuvering Instrumentation P5 pods, a Joint Mission Planning System, 
and five years of follow-on support and sustainment services for 
Poland's F-16 fleet, spare and repair parts, support and test 
equipment, publications and technical documentation, system overhauls 
and upgrades, personnel training and training equipment, U.S. 
Government and contractor technical support, and other related elements 
of program support. The estimated total cost was $447 million. Major 
Defense Equipment (MDE) constituted $219 million of this total.
    On April 9, 2019, Congress was notified by Congressional 
certification transmittal number 19-0F, of an additional twenty-seven 
(27) AIM-9X-2 Sidewinder Block II Tactical Missiles and eighteen (18) 
AIM-9X-2 Captive Air Training Missiles (CATM). This notification also 
included twelve (12) AIM-9X Tactical Guidance Units and six (6) AIM-9X 
CATM Guidance Units. These changes increased the MDE value by $35 
million, for a revised MDE value of $254 million. The total case value 
increased to $482 million.
    This transmittal notifies the addition of the following MDE items: 
seven (7) F-16 F-100-PW-229 engines. The following non-MDE items are 
also included: additional follow-on support and sustainment services.
    The estimated total value of the additional items is $86 million, 
increasing the total MDE value to $340 million. The total non-MDE value 
will remain $228 million. The revised estimated total case value will 
increase to $568 million.
    (iv) Significance: The proposed sale will address Poland's urgent 
requirement for replacement F-16 engines, directly impacting combat 
readiness of its F-16 fleet. Continued and uninterrupted operation of 
their F-16 fleet enables Poland to deter current and future threats and 
further NATO interoperability targets.
    (v) Justification: This proposed sale will support the foreign 
policy and national security of the United States by improving the 
security of a NATO ally and partner nation, which is an important force 
for peace, political stability, and economic progress in Eastern 
Europe.
    (vi) Sensitivity of Technology: The Sensitivity of Technology 
Statement contained in the original notification applies to additional 
items reported here.
    (vii) Date Report Delivered to Congress: November 21, 2022.

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