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UNCLAS STATE 092512 
 
SIPDIS 
WARSAW FOR DUNCAN WALKER 
 
E.O. 12958: N/A 
TAGS: ETTC KOMC PL
SUBJECT: BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: POST-SHIPMENT END-USE CHECK 
ON LICENSE 050101261 
 
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 Embassy's assistance in 
conducting a post-shipment check on license 050101261 for the 
export of military radios to Poland.  PM/DDTC outreach team 
plans to complete this check in conjunction with Embassy 
during its visit to Poland on September 10 and 11. 
 
¶3. Reason for request:  WB Electronics, unfamiliar foreign 
consignee. 
 
¶4. ACTION: Embassy and PM/DDTC team is requested to make 
inquiries with appropriate Polish Army and WB Electronics 
officials to determine if it received 108 units shipped from 
the U.S. on July 24, 2008 and that radios are being used for 
purpose stated on license.  Polish Army POC is M. Yzewczyk; 
reference DSP-83 Nontransfer and Use Certificate signed on 
April 4, 2008.  Department requests that team conduct a site 
visit to WB Electronics in order to assess its business 
operations, on-site security, and general reliability as a 
recipient of United States Munitions List (USML) items.  POC 
is Piotr Wojciechowski, Chairman, TEL: 48-22-731-25-51; 
reference Purchase Order # 84v3/2008 signed on April 17, 
¶2008.  The following questions are offered as suggested 
guidance with WB Electronics: 
 
- Can the company provide documentation from the Polish Army 
(e.g. purchase order, contract, or letter of intent) 
establishing it as the final end user of these items? 
 
- Does the company understand the restrictions on United 
States Munitions List (USML) articles, particularly regarding 
re-export and retransfer? 
 
- What is the company's exact role in this transaction? 
 
- Who are the company's main clients? 
 
End Action. 
 
 
¶5. Details of license application: 
 
 
DTC Case: 050101261 
 
QUANTITY/COMMODITY: 
 
108   RF-7800S-TR001 Secure Personal Radio with encryption, 
accessories, and manuals 
45    RF-7800S-TR001 Secure Personal Radio with encryption, 
accessories, and manuals 
 
License Value: USD 568,189.00 
 
SELLER: 
 
Harris RF Communications Division 
1680 University Avenue 
Rochester, NY 14626 
 
FOREIGN CONSIGNEE: 
 
WB Electronics SP Z.O.O. 
Ul Poznanska 129/133 
PI-05-850 Ozarow Mazowiecki, Poland 
 
FOREIGN END-USER: 
 
Ministerstwo Obrony Narodowej (Polish Army) 
Departament Zaopatrywania Sil 
Zbrojnych 
Al. Niepodleglosci 218 
00-911 Warszawa, Poland 
 
 
PURPOSE: 
 
The RF-7800S-TR001 secure personal radios will be used for 
communications between crew member and armed vehicles 
(equipped with existing Harris RF-5800V radios) and will be 
used solely by the Polish Army. 
 
 
¶6. Please slug reply for PM/DTCC - BLUE LANTERN COORDINATOR 
and include the words "Blue Lantern" and the case number in 
the subject line.  PM/DTCC can fax documentation to post upon 
request.  POC is Tim Watkins, Phone: 202-663-2814; Email: 
WatkinsTR@state.gov; SIPRNET: WatkinsTR@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 
 
¶7. Department is grateful for post's assistance in this 
matter. 
RICE