Federal Register #Transmittal No. 0L-25

DoD Arms Sales Notification: Black Hawk Helicopters for Greece, APKWS-II for Israel

This notification details proposed arms sales by the Department of Defense, through the Defense Security Cooperation Agency, to Greece and Israel: - Government Buyer: - Department of Defense (DoD), Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA), Office of the Secretary - Greece Procurement: - 35 Sikorsky UH-60M Black Hawk helicopters - 80 General Electric T700GE 701D engines (70 installed, 10 spares) - 44 AN/AAR57 common missile warning systems (35 installed, 9 spares) - 85 H764U embedded GPS/inertial navigation systems (70 installed, 15 spares) - 85 AN/ARC231A VHF/UHF/LOS SATCOM radio systems - 54 M240H machine guns - Additional items: radar warning receivers, laser detecting sets, IFF transponders, radios, emergency locator transmitters, heads up displays, electro-optical/infrared systems, training devices, and support equipment - Includes technical data, publications, training, and logistics support - Estimated value: $1.95 billion (MDE: $851.4 million) - Israel Procurement: - 10,000 Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System-II (APKWS-II) All Up Rounds - Test support equipment, technical data, spare and repair parts, publications, training equipment - Transportation, engineering, technical, and logistics support services - Estimated value: $992.4 million (MDE: $675.2 million) - OEMs Highlighted: - Sikorsky (UH-60M Black Hawk helicopters) - General Electric (T700GE 701D engines) - BAE Systems (APKWS-II) - Notable Requirements: - Enhances NATO and allied interoperability - Includes both equipment and comprehensive support services - Major Defense Equipment (MDE) constitutes a significant portion of each sale

Description

The Department of War is publishing the unclassified text of an arms sales notification. The notification details proposed arms sales to foreign governments including Greece and Israel. The sales include helicopters, engines, missile warning systems, GPS systems, radios, weapons, training equipment, and support services. The notifications fulfill requirements under the Arms Export Control Act and support U.S. foreign policy and national security interests.

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