[Federal Register Volume 91, Number 93 (Thursday, May 14, 2026)]
[Notices]
[Pages 27314-27315]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2026-09648]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary

[Transmittal No. 26-0M]


Arms Sales Notification

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

ACTION: Arms sales notice.

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

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Urooj Zahra at (703) 695-6233, 
[email protected], or [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This 36(b) 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 the attached 
Transmittal 26-0M.

     Dated: May 12, 2026.
Stephanie J. Bost,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
Transmittal No. RSAT 26-0M
REPORT OF ENHANCEMENT OR UPGRADE OF SENSITIVITY OF TECHNOLOGY OR 
CAPABILITY (SEC. 36(B)(5)(C), AECA)
    (i) (U) Prospective Purchaser: Government of Lithuania
    (ii) (U) Sec. 36(b)(1), AECA Transmittal No.: 23-75
    Date: October 23, 2023
    Implementing Agency: Air Force
    Funding Source: National Funds
    (iii) (U) Description: On October 23, 2023, Congress was notified 
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congressional certification transmittal number 23-75 of the possible 
sale, under Section 36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control Act, of thirty-
six (36) AIM-120C-8 Advanced Medium Range Air to Air Missiles (AMRAAM); 
and one (1) AIM-120C-8 AMRAAM Guidance Section. Also included were 
Common Munitions Built-In-Test/Reprogramming Equipment; ADU-891/E 
adapter group computer test sets; AIM-120 spare control sections and 
containers; other spare parts, consumables, accessories, and repair/
return support; munitions support and support equipment; classified 
software delivery and support; classified and unclassified publications 
and technical documentation; contractor logistics support; personnel 
training and training equipment; studies and surveys; transportation 
support; U.S. Government and contractor engineering, technical, and 
logistics support services; and other related elements of logistics and 
program support. The estimated total value was $100 million. Major 
defense equipment (MDE) constituted $75.9 million of this total.
    On October 4, 2024, Congress was notified by congressional 
certification transmittal number 24-0Y of the possible sale, under 
Section 36(b)(5)(C) of the Arms Export Control Act of the addition of 
the following MDE items: twenty-four (24) AIM-120C-8 AMRAAM; and eight 
(8) AIM-120C-8 AMRAAM-Extended Range (AMRAAM-ER) missiles. The 
following non-MDE items were also included: AMRAAM-ER load trainers; 
and weapon system support including software. The estimated MDE value 
was increased by $72 million to a revised $147.9 million. The estimated 
non-MDE value was increased by $8 million to a revised $32.1 million. 
The estimated total case value increased by $80 million to a revised 
$180 million. MDE constituted $147.9 million of this total.
    This transmittal notifies the inclusion of the following additional 
MDE items: seventy-three (73) AIM-120C-8 AMRAAM; and fifty-two (52) 
AMRAAM-ER. The following non-MDE items will also be included: AMRAAM 
captive air training missiles; weapons support equipment; and other 
related elements of logistics and program support. The estimated total 
value of the new items is $322 million. The estimated MDE value will 
increase by $262 million to a revised $409.9 million. The estimated 
non-MDE value will increase by $60 million to a revised $92.1 million. 
The estimated total case value will increase by $322 million to a 
revised $502 million. MDE constitutes $409.9 million of this total.
    (iv) (U) Significance: This notification accounts for requested 
additional MDE and non-MDE not included in the original notification. 
The inclusion of this MDE represents an increase in capability over 
what was previously notified. The proposed sale will support 
Lithuania's commercial purchase of the National Advanced Surface-to-Air 
Missile System.
    (v) (U) Justification: This proposed sale will support the foreign 
policy and national security of the United States by helping to improve 
the security of a NATO Ally that is an important force for ensuring 
peace and stability in Europe.
    (vi) (U) Sensitivity of Technology:
    The Sensitivity of Technology Statement contained in the original 
notification applies to the additional items reported here.
    The highest level of classification of defense articles, 
components, and services included in this potential sale is SECRET.
    (vii) (U) Date Report Delivered to Congress: April 22, 2026

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