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Search Results: keywords:"Foreign Military Sales"

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 17863
    Reading Time:about 27 minutes

    The Bureau of Political-Military Affairs, Directorate of Defense Trade Controls and the Department of State issued a notice about various proposed commercial export licenses that were recently submitted to Congress. These notifications, required under the Arms Export Control Act, involve the export of defense-related articles and services to several countries. The proposed exports include various military equipment, technical data, and defense services aimed at supporting manufacturing and development projects in multiple nations, with considerations of political, economic, and human rights factors. The specific transactions involve significant funding amounts, as detailed in the formal certifications, which are accessible to the public while protecting business-sensitive information.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. Department of State sent a note to Congress about selling military things to other countries, which costs a lot of money. They need to be careful and make sure it's okay to sell these items and that it will help with good things like safety and no fighting.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 17246
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    The Department of the Air Force is planning to create a supplemental environmental impact statement (SEIS) to look at possible environmental effects related to expanding the Foreign Military Sales Pilot Training Center at Ebbing Air National Guard Base in Arkansas. This project aims to accommodate more F-35 airplanes and enhance training operations. The Federal Aviation Administration is also involved in the project due to proposed changes at the nearby airport. The SEIS process will include looking at different options, but no new special airspaces will be established.

    Simple Explanation

    The Air Force wants to check if their plans to add more F-35 planes and training at a base in Arkansas might harm the environment, and they're working with airport people to see if this will change the airport.