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UNCLAS STATE 059724 
 
SIPDIS 
PARIS FOR ERIC J. RUETER 
 
E.O. 12958: N/A 
TAGS: ETTC FR KOMC
SUBJECT: BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: POST-SHIPMENT END-USE CHECK 
ON LICENSE 050096393 
 
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 050096393 for 
the export of defense hardware and technical data to France. 
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:  To confirm bona fides of Foreign 
Intermediate Consignee, Elexo, in the licensed transaction. 
 
¶4. Action: Department requests that Post make inquiries 
within the French Ministry of Defense to verify that it 
received the listed items and they are being used for the 
purpose stated on the license.  Also, confirm Foreign 
Intermediate Consignee Elexo's role in the authorized 
transaction.  Remind Elexo of the restrictions concerning the 
unauthorized retransfer or re-export of United States 
Munitions List (USML) items. 
 
End Action Request. 
 
¶5.  Details of license application: 
 
DTC Case: 050096393 
 
QUANTITY/COMMODITY: 
 
6 CSA-860050, 6.0-18.0 GHz Amplifiers 
   & Technical Data 
 
License Value: USD $14,519. 
 
SELLER: 
 
Harriette M. Henderson 
Teledyne Technologies Inc. 
1049 Camino Dos Rios 
Thousand Oaks, CA  91360 
 
FOREIGN CONSIGNEE: 
 
Thales Airborne Systems 
10 Av de la 1 Ere DFL 
Brest 29283 
France 
 
FOREIGN INTERMEDIATE CONSIGNEE: 
 
Evelyne Marcouyau 
Elexo 
20 Rue de Billancourt 
Boulogne 92100 
France 
Tel: 33 0 1 41 22 10 00 or 01 41 22 10 19 
Fax: 33 0 1 41 22 10 01 
Email: info@ elexo.fr 
Website: www.elexo.fr 
 
FOREIGN END-USER: 
 
SIMMAD French Ministry of Defense 
Base Aerienne 217 
Bretigny-Sur-Orge 91224 
France 
 
PURPOSE: 
 
Amplifiers will be incorporated into the pre-amplifier plate 
used in the transmitter unit of the Electronic Warfare System 
for Mirage 2000.  For use by the French Ministry of Defense. 
 
¶6. Submitted in support of the license application was the 
following document (PM/DTCC will fax documentation to Post 
upon request): 
 
   Purchase/C.O. Order Numbers CF08 000096 & CO802960A, 
respectively, to Elexo from Teledyne dated 25 March 2008 
 
¶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/eboo ks/ 
BlueLanternGuidebook2006%20 final .pdf 
 
¶8. Department is grateful for Post's assistance in this 
matter. 
CLINTON