Licensing Mass Destruction ground support system for nuclear-capable missiles. 3. Navigational, radar, airborne communication, and mobile - Approved without external review in April 1990. 4. Communication, detection, and tracking equipment (ECCN - Energy Department approved in February 1987. 5. Computers (ECCN 1565) in three cases valued at $130,000. - Energy Department approved all three cases. 6. Measuring, calibration, and testing equipment (ECCN 1529) Endnotes 1. "BXA Facts" (press release), U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Export Administration, March 11, 1991. The list covers a period from 1985 to August 2, 1990, when Iraq invaded Kuwait, and reveals that three of the approvals were for over $1 billion worth of cargo trucks, which were not shipped. Id. at p. 3. See also, Stuart Auerbach, "$1.5 Billion in U.S. Sales to Iraq," Washington Post, March 11, 1991, p. A1; Michael Wines, "U.S. Tells of Prewar Technology Sales to Iraq Worth $500 million," New York Times, March 12, 1991, p. A13. 2. Mark Hibbs, "Components For Pakistan Were Intended For HighEnriched U, German Confirms," Nuclear Fuel, May 18, 1987. 3. Mark Hibbs, "Intelligence Reports Identify Two Sites as Key to Iraqi Weapons Program," Nuclear Fuel, January 21, 1991, p. 3. 4. "Involvement in Iraqi Gun Factory Reported," Der Spiegel 5. United States Government Accounting Office, "Arms Control: U.S. 6. N.B. Namody, Director of the Saad General Establishment, letter of February 27, 1985 to Gildemeister Projecta, describing the 76 http://www.wisconsinproject.org/pubs/reports/1991/licensemd.html Page 24 of 25 11/19/2002 |