Federal Register #Transmittal No. 26-46

Award: Sale of GBU39/B Small Diameter Bombs, JDAM Kits, and Support Equipment to UAE

This award notice details a major U.S. Department of Defense arms sale to the Government of the United Arab Emirates (UAE): - Government Buyer: - Department of Defense (DoD), Defense Security Cooperation Agency - Buyer: Government of the United Arab Emirates - Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs): - Boeing (GBU39/B Small Diameter Bombs, JDAM guidance sets) - Raytheon (FMU139 fuze systems, DSU42/DSU40 laser target detectors) - General Dynamics (KG250 Link Encryptors) - L3Harris (AN/PYQ10 Simple Key Loaders) - Products and Quantities: - 1,500 GBU39/B Small Diameter Bombs Increment I (precision-guided, 250-lb class) - 3 GBU39/B inert practice bombs - 900 KMU556 JDAM guidance sets - 300 KMU557 JDAM guidance sets - GBU39 tactical training rounds - FMU139 fuze systems - DSU42 and DSU40 laser illuminated target detectors - Ground support system for Link 16 communications - AN/PYQ10 Simple Key Loaders - KG250 Link Encryptors - Precision navigation equipment - Joint Mission Planning System (with unique planning components and software) - Aircraft maintenance support equipment - Spare and repair parts, consumables, and accessories - Weapons and weapons support equipment - Test equipment - Training aids, devices, and spare parts - Classified and unclassified software, publications, and technical documentation - Personnel training and training equipment - Services Included: - Transportation support - Aerial refueling - U.S. Government and contractor engineering, technical, and logistics support - Repair and return support - Software support - Training services - Program support - Notable Requirements: - All items and services are authorized for export to the UAE - The sale includes sensitive technology with assurances of adequate protection by the UAE - The total estimated value is $644 million - Place of Performance/Delivery: - Government of the United Arab Emirates - Lockheed Martin, Greenville, SC (contractor location)

Description

The Department of Defense (DoD) has published an unclassified arms sales notification regarding a proposed sale to the Government of the United Arab Emirates. The sale includes major defense equipment such as GBU39/B Small Diameter Bombs, JDAM guidance sets, and various support equipment and services, with an estimated total value of $644 million. This sale aims to support U.S. foreign policy and national security objectives by enhancing the UAE's defense capabilities. The notification details the sensitivity of the technology involved and confirms authorization for export to the UAE.

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