WOW - This does not leave us much of a chance.
OK LEE HOLLAND, WHAT CAN WE DO ENMASS THRU THE MVPA, AS WELL AS THE
LIST TO REALLY BLOW THIS BILL OUT OF THE WATER ???
A FEW PHONE CALLS WILL NOT DO ANYTHING ???
Tom McHugh, NJ
52 M38A!
On Mon, 7 Aug 2000 23:24:39 -0700 "Greg" <czechsix@home.com> writes:
> Well, after doing a bit of a search as to what types of specific
> equipment
> this bill would affect, I came upon a page that gave a pretty good
> break
> down.
>
> I'm paraphrasing this - those of you that would like to see the
> complete
> list (it's pretty long - read it and weep) go here
> http://www.ciponline.org/facts/munilist.htm
>
> To continue, these are some of the items that would fall under
> HR4205:
>
> Category VII --Tanks and Military Vehicles
>
> *(a) Military type armed or armored vehicles, military railway
> trains,, and
> vehicles specifically designed or modified to accommodate mountings
> for arms
> or other specialized military equipment or fitted with such items.
>
> *(b) Military tanks, combat engineer vehicles, half-tracks and gun
> carriers.
>
> *(c) Self-propelled guns and howitzers. (d) Military trucks,
> trailers,
> hoists, and skids specifically designed, modified, or equipped to
> mount or
> carry weapons of Categories I, II and IV or for carrying and
> handling the
> articles in paragraph (a) of Categories III and IV.
>
> *(e) Military recovery vehicles.
>
> *(f) Amphibious vehicles. (See § 121.4 )
>
> *(g) Engines specifically designed or modified for the vehicles in
> paragraphs (a), (b), (c), and (f) of this category.
>
> (h) All specifically designed or modified components and pans,
> accessories,
> attachments, and associated equipment for the articles in this
> category,
> including but not limited to military bridging and deep water
> fording kits.
>
> (i) Technical data (as defined in § 120.21 of this subchapter) and
> defense
> services (as defined in § 120.8 of this subchapter) directly related
> to the
> defense articles enumerated in paragraphs (a) through (h) of this
> category.
> (See § 125.4 of this subchapter for exemptions.) Technical data
> directly
> related to the manufacture or production of any defense articles
> enumerated
> elsewhere in this category that are designated as Significant
> Military
> Equipment (SME) shall itself be designated SME.
> ...........
> *(5) Command, control and communications systems to include radios
> (transceivers), navigation, and identification equipment
> ..........
>
> And here's this great little subsection - I love the way they do
> these
> things! Check this out -
>
> (a) Any article not specifically enumerated in the other categories
> of the
> U.S. Munitions List which has substantial military applicability and
> which
> has been specifically designed or modified' for military purposes.
> The
> decision on whether any article may be included in this category
> shall be
> made by the Director of the Office of Defense Trade Controls.
>
> Ok, so there we go. That about covers everything that has anything
> to do
> with military vehicles. This bill passes, we're in trouble.
>
>
> Regards,
> Greg
> Vista,CA
> Unimog S
>
>
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