FMS
Yes
BPC
No
Note Input Responsibility
CWD
References

N/A

Date Range Of Use
All
Note Usage

Mandatory for FMS LOAs that include military UASs.

Mandatory for Amendments and Modifications that add military UASs; or, if the current implemented version of the LOA contains UASs, and the newest version of the note is not on the implemented version of the case.

It is the responsibility of the Implementing Agency to identify in the line description note that the UAS in question is a military UAS and controlled under the ITAR whether armed or unarmed.

Note Text

"In addition to the General Purchaser Agreements under Condition 2 of the Standard Terms and Conditions, the purchaser agrees:

  1. Not to modify U.S.-origin Unmanned Aerial Systems (UASs) with U.S.-or foreign-origin technologies without USG permission and to obtain prior USG consent for the integration and/or use of U.S.-origin technologies or non-U.S.-origin UASs;

  2. to use these systems in accordance with international law, including international humanitarian law and international human rights law, as applicable;

  3. to use armed UASs in operations involving the use of force only when there is a lawful basis for use of force under international law, such as self-defense;

  4. not to use UASs to conduct unlawful surveillance or use unlawful force against its domestic population; and

  5. as appropriate, to provide UAS operators technical and doctrinal training on the use of these systems to reduce the risk of unintended injury or damage."