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

UNCLAS STATE 028757 SIPDIS SINGAPORE FOR MATT EASTER ECON E.O. 12958: N/A TAGS: ETTC KOMC SN SUBJECT: BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: POST-SHIPMENT END-USE CHECK ON LICENSE 730004603 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 730004603 for the temporary export of military and police radio systems and related hardware to Singapore. 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: The Department seeks to ensure that all of the listed items were returned to the United States as stipulated in the license provisos. ¶4. Action: Department requests that Post make inquiries to verify the bona fides of the authorized transaction. Conduct site visits to assess the temporary foreign consignees' operations, on-site security, and general reliability as responsible recipients of United States Munitions List (USML) items. Emphasize that the unauthorized re-export or retransfer of USML items is strictly prohibited. End Action Request. ¶5. Details of license application: DTC Case: 730004603 QUANTITY/COMMODITY: 25 Systems - SINCGARS Radio System (RT-1702) $175,000 25 " - " " " (RT-1478) $175,000 25 " - Spearhead Radio System $175,000 25 " - Spearnet Radio System $175,000 25 " - Wideband Network Radio (RT-1812) $500,000 (WNR) (formerly Near Term Digital Radio (NTDR)) System 25 " - High Capacity Data Radio $750,000 (HCDR) 25 " - Centaur Radio System $300,000 20 " - Radio Based Combat $100,000 Identification (RBCI) Responder Box 5 Sets - Specialty Tool Set $ 10,000 5 " - Test Sets $ 50,000 20 Units - PCMCIA/Meshnet modified for $ 40,000 military application 20 Systems - Antenna Systems $ 30,000 25 Units - Radio Control Display Unit $ 50,000 25 " - Radio Frequency Power (AM 7238) $ 50,000 Amplifier (RFPA) 25 " - Intern Controller in a box $250,000 10 Lots - Ancillary Systems/Assemblies $1,000,000 Components; Repair parts/Components License Value: USD $3,830.000. SELLER: ITT Corporation Aerospace/Comm Division 1919 W. Cook Road Fort Wayne, IN 46818 FOREIGN INTERMEDIATE CONSIGNEE: ITT Defense Limited Jays Close, Viables, Estate Hampshire Basingstoke UK TEMPORARY FOREIGN CONSIGNEES: Narasons Agencies Pte. Ltd. 31 Changi South Avenue 2, #02-01 Singapore Synapse Logic PTE Ltd. 65 Tuas View Walk 2 West Link Techpark Singapore CET Technologies PTE Ltd. 100 Juron East St. 21 Singapore Technologies Building Singapore Lexian Electronics 346 Balestier Road 06-05 Singapore KNT Engineering and Trading Ltd. 2 Kaki Bukit Avenue 1 #04-08 aki Bukit Ind. Estate Singapore TEMPORARY FOREIGN END-USER(S): ITT Corporation c/o Singapore Air Show c/o Global Security Asia c/o International Maritime Defense Exhibition Singapore Ministry of Home Affairs New Phoenix Park 28 Irrawaddy Road Singapore Ministry of Defense Ministry of Defense Building Gombak Drive Singapore PURPOSE: Radio systems and related hardware for demonstration, field trial and/or temporary loan of communications equipment to the Government of Singapore, related to possible sale of the equipment for use by their Ministry of Defense, and/or agency equivalents to the Department of Homeland Security, Customs and Border Protection. Radio systems and related hardware for public display at Singapore Air Show, Global Security Asia, and International Maritime Defense Exhibition. ¶6. Submitted in support of the license application were the following documents (PM/DTCC will fax documentation to Post upon request): -- Undated Transaction Exemption Request and 126.13 Certification letter from ITT Corporation to DDTC; -- Undated Standard Demonstration License (DSP-73) Backup Information from ITT Corporation. ¶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 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/ebooks/BlueLanternGuidebook2006%20 final .pdf ¶8. Department is grateful for Post's assistance in this matter. CLINTON