California resident and Iranian national Davoud Baniameri pleaded guilty on May 31, 2011 in U.S. District Court to attempting to illegally export to Iran 10 connector adapters for the TOW and TOW2 missile systems in 2009.  He was sentenced to 51 months’ imprisonment on August 12, 2011.  One of Baniameri’s two co-defendants, Andro Telemi, pleaded guilty on July 26, 2012 to a felony charge of trying to illegally export missile parts to Iran.  Telemi faces a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison and a $250,000 fine.  He is a naturalized U.S. citizen from Iran who allegedly assisted Baniameri with the attempted export of the missile components. The other co-defendant, Syed Majid Mousavi, was the intended recipient of the exported materials. Mousavi, an Iranian citizen, remains at large and is believed to be living in Iran.