Arms Sales Notification — Government of Greece
Key claim: The United States notified Congress of an enhancement or upgrade of technology sensitivity for a previously notified sale of 35 UH-60M Black Hawk helicopters and associated equipment to the Government of Greece.
Abstract
(Notice · Defense Department) The Department of War is publishing the unclassified text of an arms sales notification.
AGENCY: Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA), Department of Defense (DoD). ACTION: Arms sales notice.
SUMMARY: The Department of War is publishing the unclassified text of an arms sales notification. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Urooj Zahra at (703) 695-6233, [email protected] , or [email protected] . SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This 36(b) arms sales notification is published to fulfill the requirements of section 155 of Public Law 104- 164 dated July 21, 1996. The following is a copy of the attached Transmittal 0L-25. Dated: May 12, 2026. Stephanie J. Bost, Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense. Transmittal No. 0L-25 REPORT OF ENHANCEMENT OR UPGRADE OF SENSITIVITY OF TECHNOLOGY OR CAPABILITY (SEC. 36(B)(5)(A), AECA) (i) (U) Prospective Purchaser: Government of Greece (ii) (U) Sec. 36(b)(1), AECA Transmittal No.: 23-85 Date: December 15, 2023 Implementing Agency: Army Funding Source: National Funds (iii) (U) Description: On December 15, 2023, Congress was notified by congressional certification transmittal number 23-85 of the possible sale, under Section 36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control Act, of thirty- five (35) UH-60M Black Hawk helicopters; eighty (80) T700-GE 701D engines (70 installed, 10 spares); forty-four (44) AN/AAR-57 common missile warning systems (35 installed, 9 spares); eighty-five (85) H- 764U embedded global positioning systems with inertial navigation and country unique selective availability anti-spoofing module (or future replacement) (70 installed, 15 spares); and eighty-five (85) AN/ARC- 231A very high frequency (VHF)/ultra-high frequency (UHF)/line-of-sight (LOS) satellite communications (SATCOM) radio systems. Also included were AN/ARC-231 receivers/transmitters RT-1808A (or future replacement); VHF/UHF/LOS SATCOM radios; APR-39C(V)1/4 radar warning [[Page 27311]] receivers; AVR-2B laser detecting sets; APX-123A Identification Friend or Foe (IFF) transponders; ARC-220 high frequency radios with KY-100M; VRC-100 ground stations; AN/PYQ-10 simple key loaders; KIV-77 common IFF applique crypto computers; communications security encryption devices; AN/ARN-147(V) VHF omni-directional range/instrument landing system receiver radios; AN/ARN-149(V) low frequency/automatic direction finder radio receivers; AN/ARN-153 tactical air navigation system receiver transmitters; AN/APN-209 radar altimeters; AN/ARC-210 radios; EBC-406HM em
Why this matters
Technology-sensitivity upgrades on prior FMS notifications signal deepening interoperability between US and Greek forces and adjust the release baseline for follow-on Black Hawk transfers. Tracking these adjustments helps distinguish routine sustainment from expanded capability commitments within the US–Greece security relationship.