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UNCLAS STATE 020261 
 
SIPDIS 
 
SIPDIS 
MADRID FOR E. STROTHER MURRAY 
POL-MIL 
 
E.O. 12958: N/A 
TAGS: ETTC SP KOMC
SUBJECT: BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: POST-SHIPMENT END-USE CHECK 
ON LICENSE 05-050011090 
 
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 05-050011090 
for the export of defense hardware to Spain.  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: Diversion concerns; to confirm that 
commodity was actually received by the end-user. 
 
¶4. Action Madrid:   Department requests that Post make 
inquiries to identify and verify the role of all foreign 
parties involved in this transaction, confirm the bona fides 
of EADS CASA as a responsible recipient of United States 
Munitions List (USML) items, and remind them that the 
unauthorized re-export or retransfer of USML items is 
strictly prohibited.  Department further requests that Post 
determine whether or not the Service of Maritime Rescue and 
Safety (SASEMAR), Spanish Ministry of Defense placed an order 
for and received the below-listed items for the purpose 
stated on the application. 
 
End Action Request. 
 
 
¶5.  Details of license application: 
 
DTC Case: 05-050011090 
 
QUANTITY/COMMODITY: 
 
4 AN/ARC-210(V) MT-4935 Receiver-Transmitter Mount (Mounting 
Tray) Electrical Equipment Mounting Base 
 
4 AN/ARC-210(V) 835Z-1 High Pass Filter 
 
License Value: USD $10,132. 
 
SELLER: 
 
Rockwell Collins, Inc. 
400 Collins Road 
Cedar Rapids, IA  52498 
 
 
FOREIGN CONSIGNEE: 
 
Alfredo Rodriguez Alcaras, Subdirector de Materiales 
Silverio Ros Candeira, Director de Materiales 
EADS CASA, Sociedad Unipersonal 
Avenida De Aragon, 404 
Madrid 28022 
Spain 
Tel: 91-585-70-00 
Fax: 91-585-70-82 
 
 
FOREIGN END-USER: 
 
Service of Maritime Rescue and Safety (SASEMAR) 
Spanish Ministry of Defense 
Spain 
 
 
PURPOSE: 
 
The equipment will be installed in the CN235 platform for the 
end user. 
 
¶6. Submitted in support of the license application were the 
following documents (PM/DTCC will fax documentation to Post 
upon request): 
 
  - Purchase Order #E 9037452 ZS/End-User Statement from EADS 
CASA dated 30 August 2005 
  - Shipping Invoice #8340828 from Rockwell Collins dated 28 
July 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. 
RICE