Federal Register #Transmittal No. 2661

Corrected notification for non-major defense equipment and support services sale to Kuwait

This corrected arms sales notification from the Department of Defense addresses a proposed sale to the Government of Kuwait for non-major defense equipment and support services. - Government Buyer: - Department of Defense - Office of the Secretary - Defense Security Cooperation Agency - Principal OEM: - The Boeing Company - Products and Equipment Requested: - Major and minor modification equipment and support for Kuwait's C-17 fleet - Aircraft components, parts, and accessories - Instruments and laboratory equipment - Spares, repair parts, consumables, and accessories - Ground handling equipment - Pyrotechnics equipment (cartridges, chaffs, flares) - Communications equipment - Electrical support equipment - Clothing, textiles, and individual equipment - Training equipment - Jet fuel - Services Requested: - Engineering, technical, and logistics support services - Software and software support (classified and unclassified) - Publications and technical documentation - Personnel training and related program support - Notable Requirements: - No major defense equipment included - No offset agreement proposed - Sale supports Kuwait's C-17 fleet operational readiness and strategic airlift capabilities - Estimated contract value: $484 million

Description

The Department of Defense is publishing a corrected unclassified text of an arms sales notification. The notification pertains to a proposed sale to the Government of Kuwait involving non-major defense equipment including modification equipment, aircraft components, spares, ground handling equipment, software, training, jet fuel, and support services. The estimated total cost of the sale is $484 million. The sale aims to support U.S. foreign policy and national security objectives by enhancing Kuwait's operational readiness and strategic airlift capabilities.

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