[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 188 (Wednesday, September 30, 2009)]
[Notices]
[Pages 50265-50268]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E9-23585]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice 6774]


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 16 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.

August 6, 2009 (Transmittal No. DDTC 020-09.)
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 to include the export of 
technical data, defense services, and defense articles in the amount 
of $50,000,000 or more.
    The transaction contained in the attached certification involves 
the transfer of technical data, defense services, and hardware to 
support the Proton launch of the NSS-14 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.
August 6, 2009 (Transmittal No. DDTC 050-09.)
Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

    Dear Madam Speaker: Pursuant to Section 3(d) (5) of the Arms 
Export Control Act, I am transmitting, herewith, certification of a 
proposed transfer of technical data, defense services, and defense 
articles in the amount of $100,000,000 or more.
    The transaction contained in the attached certification involves 
the sale of seven (7) C-27J Spartan Aircraft from Alenia Aeronautica 
S.p.A. to the Government of Romania. The transfer will include U.S. 
origin content, technical data, spare parts, and ground support 
equipment.
    The United States Government is prepared to license the transfer 
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,

Richard R. Verma,

Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.

August 6, 2009 (Transmittal No. DDTC 054-09.)
Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

    Dear Madam Speaker: Pursuant to Section 3(d) (3) of the Arms 
Export Control Act, I am transmitting, herewith, certification of a 
proposed transfer of technical data, defense services, and defense 
articles in the amount of $50,000,000 or more.
    The transaction contained in the attached certification involves 
the sale of four (4) C-27J Spartan Aircraft from Alenia Aeronautica 
S.p.A. to the Government of the Kingdom of Morocco. The transfer 
will include U.S. origin content, technical data, spare parts, and 
ground 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,

Richard R. Verma,

Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.

August 6, 2009 (Transmittal No. DDTC 056-09.)
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, 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 for the manufacture and overhaul of hydraulic 
steering systems for X300 transmissions of ground vehicles in the 
United Kingdom.
    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.

July 31, 2009 (Transmittal No. DDTC 065-09.)
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 expand the sales territory associated with a 
manufacturing license agreement for the production of significant 
military equipment in the Republic of Korea.
    The transaction contained in the attached certification involves 
the export of defense articles, including technical data and defense 
services, to support the manufacture of T-50 Military Trainer 
Aircraft in the Republic of Korea, as well as the subsequent 
transfer of technical data to support marketing of the T-50 Trainer 
within an authorized 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.

July 31, 2009 (Transmittal No. DDTC 068-09.)
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 and defense services for the design 
and development of the command and control system as part of the 
Canadian Halifax Class Modernization Program for end-use by the 
Canadian 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,

Richard R. Verma,

Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.

August 6, 2009 (Transmittal No. DDTC 076-09.)
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 transfer of technical data, defense services, and hardware to 
Japan for the manufacture of the Universal Turret System, M197 Gun, 
and M8E91 Feeder for the AH-1S 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.

    August 6, 2009 (Transmittal No. DDTC 077-09.)
    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 technical data, defense services, and defense articles 
to Thailand related to the sale of three S-92A helicopters to the 
Royal Thai 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.

    August 6, 2009 (Transmittal No. DDTC 078-09.)
    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 to include the export of 
technical data, defense services, and defense articles in the amount 
of $50,000,000 or more.

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    The transaction contained in the attached certification involves 
the transfer of technical data, defense services and hardware to the 
United Kingdom for the design, manufacture, and delivery of the 
QuetzSat-1 Commercial Communication Satellite.
    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.

August 6, 2009 (Transmittal No. DDTC 080-09.)
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 to include the export of 
technical data, defense services, and defense articles in the amount 
of $50,000,000 or more.
    The transaction contained in the attached certification involves 
the transfer of technical data, defense services, and hardware to 
support the Proton launch of the ViaSat-1 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.

August 6, 2009 (Transmittal No. DDTC 082-09.)
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 export of technical 
data, defense services, and defense articles in the amount of 
$100,000,000 or more.
    The transaction contained in the attached certification involves 
the export of defense articles and defense services for the 
manufacture of Tomahawk Cruise Missile Subassemblies for end-use by 
the U.S. 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,

Richard R. Verma,

Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.

August 6, 2009 (Transmittal No. DDTC 083-09.)
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 manufacturing license agreement for the manufacture of 
significant military equipment abroad and the export of defense 
services and defense articles in the amount of $100,000,000 or more.
    The transaction contained in the attached certification involves 
the transfer of technical data, defense services, and hardware to 
Japan to support the manufacture of Chukar II and Chukar III Aerial 
Target Systems for the Ministry of Defense of Japan.
    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.

August 6, 2009 (Transmittal No. DDTC 084-09.)
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 technical 
data, defense services, and defense articles in the amount of 
$100,000,000 or more.
    The transaction contained in the attached certification involves 
the export of defense articles and defense services for the 
manufacture of Power Amplifier Modules and High Voltage Power 
Supplies for the AN/TQP-36 and AN/TQP-37 Firefinder Radars, and the 
AN/MPQ-64 Sentinel Radar for end-use by 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.

August 6, 2009 (Transmittal No. DDTC 085-09.)
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 technical 
data, defense services, and defense articles in the amount of 
$100,000,000 or more.
    The transaction contained in the attached certification involves 
the export of defense articles and defense services related to the 
Laser Based Directional Infrared Countermeasures System for end-use 
by the United Kingdom 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,

Richard R. Verma,

Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.

August 6, 2009 (Transmittal No. DDTC 090-09.)
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 technical 
data, defense services, and defense articles in the amount of 
$100,000,000 or more.
    The transaction contained in the attached certification involves 
the export of defense articles, technical data, and defense services 
related to the delivery and support of five Sentinel Radars and two 
Sentry Command and Control Systems for end-use by the Mexican 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,

Richard R. Verma,

Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.

August 6, 2009 (Transmittal No. DDTC 098-09.)
Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives.


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    Dear Madam Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export 
Control Act, I am transmitting, herewith, certification of a 
proposed permanent export license for the export of defense articles 
and technical data related to firearms in the amount of $1,000,000 
or more.
    The transaction contained in the attached certification involves 
the export of defense articles and technical data related to sale of 
394 Colt Infantry Automatic Rifles for use by the Mexican 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,

Richard R. Verma,

Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.

    Dated: September 16, 2009.
Robert S. Kovac,
Managing Director, Directorate of Defense Trade Controls, Department of 
State.
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