Federal Register #0E-26

U.S. DoD Proposed Sale of AIM-120C8 AMRAAM Missiles and Encryption Devices to Sweden

This opportunity involves a proposed U.S. Department of Defense arms sale to the Government of Sweden to enhance its air-to-air defense capabilities and interoperability with U.S. and NATO forces. - Government Buyer: - Department of Defense (DoD), Air Force, on behalf of the Government of Sweden - OEMs and Vendors: - Raytheon Technologies (manufacturer of AIM-120C8 AMRAAM missiles) - General Dynamics Mission Systems (manufacturer of KGV135A encryption devices) - Products/Services Requested: - Up to 250 AIM-120C8 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM) (Part Number: AIM-120C8) - 6 AMRAAM C8 Guidance Sections - 10 AIM-120C8 AMRAAM Air-Instrumented Vehicles (live launch test vehicles) - KGV135A Encryption Devices (high-speed encryptor/decryptor modules) - Munitions support and support equipment - Classified software delivery and support - Spare parts, consumables, accessories - Repair and return support - Transportation support - Classified publications and technical documentation - Studies and surveys - Technical engineering and logistics support services - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Includes both classified and unclassified elements - Emphasis on interoperability with U.S. and NATO forces - Major defense equipment valued at $530 million out of a $605 million total estimated cost

Description

The Department of Defense (DoD) is publishing the unclassified text of an arms sales notification. This notification includes details about the sale of defense articles and services to foreign governments, specifically mentioning the Government of Sweden and the Government of Poland as prospective purchasers. The notification outlines the types of equipment and support involved, including AIM 120C8 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles and related items, with an estimated total cost of $605 million for the Swedish sale. The purpose of the sales is to support U.S. foreign policy and national security objectives by enhancing the security and interoperability of allied nations.

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