PARTY ANYONE?
VIS-À-VIS
AGREEMENT CORNUCOPIA
NOT SO POTENT "POSTS"
FINAL JEOPARDY: ITAR "PART" TITLES
100

The first Secretary of State, Thomas Jefferson, founded this political party along with presidential successor James Madison.

What is the Democratic-Republican Party (also referred to by historians as the Republican Party or the Jeffersonian Republican Party)?

100

Distinguishing it from its cousin the agreement, a license, according to ITAR Section 120.20, permits "the export, reexport, retransfer, temporary import, or ______ of a specific defense article or defense service…”

What is brokering?

100

These types of agreement amendments do not require DDTC approval.

What is "minor?"

100

The cereal manufacturer, Post Consumer Brands, LLC, was founded in 1895 in the city of Battle Creek in this U.S. state.

What is Michigan?

100

The title of ITAR Part 124 refers to "Agreements," "Other Defense Services," and this type of "Procurement."

What is Off-Shore?

200

A key component of the agreement application, the E.O. Cert Letter refers to this person in its title.

What is "Empowered Official?"

200

Unlike a license, a TAA may be used to permit the provision of defense services, provided "production rights or ______ are not conveyed."

What is manufacturing know-how?

200

DDTC's "Guidelines for Preparing Agreements" are available to the public via this medium.

What is the DDTC website?

200

There are 33,904 of these within the United States

What are post offices?

300

These foreign persons who may receive U.S. technical data and who do not have a role in licenses, are forbidden from speaking to U.S. signatories to an agreement.

What is a sublicensee?

300

To distinguish it from its cousin that was created for license exports, this State Department agreement  "form" is referred to as a "DSP-5 __________."

What is "Vehicle?"

300

Pursuant to ITAR Section 124.12, the actual or estimated value of an agreement is calculated as the sum total of technical data, hardware, and these.

What are defense services?

300

These posts have a cross bar at 10 feet from the ground and two vertical uprights of 35 feet, making their overall height 45 feet.

What is a field goal?

400

This common agreement party encompasses U.S. Technical Consultants, U.S. Suppliers,  U.S. Subsidiaries, inter alia.

What are U.S. Signatories?

400

As opposed to a license request, an agreement application's so-called "main components" group of documents consists of the following: a Proposed Agreement, the E.O. Cert Letter, the DSP-5 Form, and this.

What is the "Transmittal Letter?"

400

This word is used to describe an agreement that has been updated to account for all previous amendments.

What is "Conformed?"

400

While the term “post” commonly refers to a diplomatic mission abroad, this specific term is used within the State Department to describe hardship postings with difficult living conditions, often incentivized with extra pay.

What is a differential post?

500

This category of persons is the only party (in name) common to both agreements and licenses.

What are "(Foreign) End-Users?"

500

Section 124.1 of the ITAR forbids a license approval from being issued for the training of foreign military located in one or the other of these two places.  (Name both)

What is "the United States or abroad?"

500

This table, which provides the "actual or estimated value of the agreement" is featured prominently in the agreement package.

What is the "(a)(6)?"

500

During the Crusades, “posts” along supply lines in the Levant allowed the movement of arms, food, and messages — many of which were sent in this lingua franca of commerce and diplomacy in the eastern Mediterranean.

What is Latin? Also acceptable: Greek or Arabic, depending on region — but Latin is most likely for Crusader communication.