BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: POST-SHIPMENT END-USE CHECK

UNCLAS STATE 017021 SIPDIS ABU DHABI FOR AL MAGLEBY ECON CHIEF E.O. 12958: N/A TAGS: ETTC AE ID KOMC SUBJECT: BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: POST-SHIPMENT END-USE CHECK ON LICENSE 050020258 REF: 2006 BLUE LANTERN GUIDEBOOK ¶1. This is an Action Request. See paragraphs 2-4. ¶2. The Department's Office of Defense Trade Controls Compliance (PM/DTCC) requests Post's assistance in conducting a post-shipment end-use check on license number 050020258 for the export of defense hardware to the United Arab Emirates (U.A.E.). Post is requested to complete this Blue Lantern inquiry within 45 days. Lack of response to a Blue Lantern inquiry will affect pending and future licenses involving parties to this license. ¶3. Reason for Request: Concerns that the shipment may have been diverted to a proscribed entity. ¶4. Action Abu Dhabi: Department requests that Post make inquiries to determine whether or not the U.A.E. Air Force received the United States Munitions List (USML) item for the purpose stated on the license. End Request. ¶5. Details of license application: DTC Case: 050020258 (Replacement License for DSP-5 #1006467) QUANTITY/COMMODITY: 1 AN/ARC-182 Panel Mount Receiver-Transmitter Part Number: 622-6322-004 License Value: USD $53,460. SELLER: Liberty Logistics, LLC Attn: David Federbush 107 Trumbull Street Elizabeth, NJ 07206 Tel: (908) 820-8700 FOREIGN CONSIGNEE: Indonesian Aerospace PT Dirgantara Indonesia JL. Pajajaran 154 Bandung 40174 Indonesia Tel: 62 22 604 3277 Fax: 62 22 603 2088 FOREIGN END-USER: Yahya Yousuf A. Al Baloushi Staff Colonel Deputy Director General Purchasing U.A.E. Air Force Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates PURPOSE: Replacement transceiver for CN-235 aircraft. ¶6. Submitted in support of the license application were the following documents (PM/DTCC will fax documentation to Post upon request): - Nontransfer and Use Certificate (DSP-83) dated 17 July 2006 - Purchase Order No. AS0000 PO 0509 00169 from Indonesian Aerospace dated 27 January 2006 ¶7. Please slug reply for PM/DTCC - BLUE LANTERN COORDINATOR and include the words "Blue Lantern" and the case number in the subject line. POC is Rachael-Therese S. Joubert-Lin, Phone: 202-663-2950; Email: JoubertLinRS@state.gov; SIPRNET: JoubertLinRS@state.sgov.gov. The Blue Lantern Guidebook (ref) is available as a PDF file in the Bunche Library's E-Book Collection on the DOS Intranet: http://buncheelectroniclibrary.state.gov/eboo ks/ BlueLanternGuidebook2006%20 final .pdf ¶8. Department is grateful for Post's assistance in this matter. CLINTON