80 FR 17731 - National Security Education Board; Notice of Federal Advisory Committee Meeting
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 63 (April 2, 2015)
Office of the Secretary
Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 63 (April 2, 2015)
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| FR Document | 2015-07516 |
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 63 (Thursday, April 2, 2015)] [Notices] [Pages 17731-17732] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2015-07516] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Office of the Secretary National Security Education Board; Notice of Federal Advisory Committee Meeting AGENCY: The Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness, Defense Language and National Security Education Office (DLNSEO), DoD. ACTION: Meeting notice. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: The Department of Defense is publishing this notice to announce that the following Federal advisory committee meeting of the National Security Education Board will take place. This meeting is open to the public. DATES: Tuesday, May 5, 2015, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. ADDRESSES: 1101 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 1210, Arlington, VA 22209. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Alison Patz, telephone: (571) 256- 0771, [email protected], fax: (703) 692-2615. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This meeting is being held under the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (5 U.S.C., Appendix, as amended), the Government in the Sunshine Act of 1976 (5 U.S.C. 552b, as amended), and 41 CFR 102-3.150. Purpose of the Meeting: The purpose of the meeting is to review and make recommendations to the Secretary of Defense concerning requirements established by the David L. Boren National Security Education Act, Title VII of Public Law 102-183, as amended. Agenda: 8:30 a.m.--Opening Remarks and Key Updates. 9:15 a.m.--Programmatic Updates. 10:00 a.m.--Class of 2015 Boren Scholars and Fellows. 10:45 a.m.--Break. 11:00 a.m.--Strategic National Security Hiring Needs. 11:30 a.m.--Read Out From NSEB Working Group on Communications. 12:15 p.m.--Working Lunch. 1:00 p.m.--Full Board Discussion on NSEP Strategic Communications and Branding. 2:30 p.m.--Break. 2:45 p.m.--New NSEP Initiatives. 3:15 p.m.--Board Discussion. 4:00 p.m.--Adjourn. Public's Accessibility to the Meeting: Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b and 41 CFR 102-3.140 through 102-3.165, and the availability of space, this meeting is open to the public. Seating is on a first-come basis. Committee's Point of Contact: Alison Patz, Alternate Designated Federal Official, (571) 256-0771, [email protected]. Pursuant to 41 CFR 102-3.140 and sections 10(a)(3) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972, the public or interested organizations may submit written statements to the Department of Defense National Security Education Board about its mission and functions. Written statements may be submitted at any time or in response to the stated agenda of the planned meeting. All written statements shall be submitted to the Designated Federal Official for the National Security Education Board, and this individual will ensure that the written statements are provided to the membership for their consideration. Contact information for the Designated Federal Official can be obtained from the GSA's FACA Database--http://www.facadatabase.gov/. Statements being submitted in response to the agenda mentioned in [[Page 17732]] this notice must be received by the Designated Federal Official at the address listed in FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT at least five calendar days prior to the meeting that is the subject of this notice. Written statements received after this date may not be provided to or considered by the National Security Education Board until its next meeting. The Designated Federal Official will review all timely submissions with the National Security Education Board and ensure they are provided to all members of the National Security Education Board before the meeting that is the subject of this notice. Dated: March 27, 2015. Aaron Siegel, Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense. [FR Doc. 2015-07516 Filed 4-1-15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE CODE 5001-06-P
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shorefront along the Rockaway Wednesday, April 29 from 6:00–8:00 SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This
Peninsula which separates the Atlantic p.m. meeting is being held under the
Ocean from Jamaica Bay immediately to provisions of the Federal Advisory
5. Lead and Cooperating Agencies
the north. Committee Act of 1972 (5 U.S.C.,
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is Appendix, as amended), the
3. USACE Decision Making the lead federal agency for the Government in the Sunshine Act of
Developing the alternatives preparation of the environmental impact 1976 (5 U.S.C. 552b, as amended), and
formulation, engineering design and statement (EIS) and meeting the 41 CFR 102–3.150.
environmental consequences requirements of the National Purpose of the Meeting: The purpose
assessment into a single GRR/EIS allows Environmental Policy Act and the NEPA of the meeting is to review and make
the New York District to Implementing Regulations of the recommendations to the Secretary of
comprehensively evaluate the project as President’s Council on Environmental Defense concerning requirements
a system. However, the USACE Quality (40 CFR parts 1500–1508). established by the David L. Boren
acknowledges that the shorefront and Within the study area, the National Park National Security Education Act, Title
back-bay segments may not Service (NPS) manages the over 19,000- VII of Public Law 102–183, as amended.
concurrently be ready for a acre Jamaica Bay Unit of the Gateway Agenda:
recommendation. The shorefront National Recreation Area. Many of the
8:30 a.m.—Opening Remarks and Key
portion of the project has undergone actions evaluated within the EIS could
Updates.
extensive alternatives analysis, while occur within the National Recreation
9:15 a.m.—Programmatic Updates.
the back-bay re-evaluation process is in Area. Federal agencies interested in
10:00 a.m.—Class of 2015 Boren
its earlier stages. Additionally, the participating as a Cooperating Agency
Scholars and Fellows.
shorefront measures being evaluated are requested to submit a letter of intent
10:45 a.m.—Break.
have been the subject of considerable to Colonel Paul E. Owen, District
11:00 a.m.—Strategic National Security
public and agency coordination while Engineer (see ADDRESSES). The
Hiring Needs.
these essential coordination efforts have preparation of the EIS will be
11:30 a.m.—Read Out From NSEB
not been completed for the back-bay coordinated with New York State and
Working Group on
alternatives. New York City agencies with
As a result, the Corps will develop the Communications.
discretionary authority relative to the
HSGRR/EIS evaluating the entire area, 12:15 p.m.—Working Lunch.
proposed actions. The Draft EIS is
but will tier the decisions (i.e., issue 1:00 p.m.—Full Board Discussion on
currently scheduled for distribution to
separate records of decision) on the the public November 2015. NSEP Strategic Communications
respective areas. This decision making and Branding.
Dated: March 26, 2015. 2:30 p.m.—Break.
approach will allow time to address Peter M. Weppler,
agency policy issues and build 2:45 p.m.—New NSEP Initiatives.
Chief, Environmental Analysis Branch, 3:15 p.m.—Board Discussion.
consensus among cooperating agencies Planning Division.
and the public. This option to issue 4:00 p.m.—Adjourn.
[FR Doc. 2015–07580 Filed 4–1–15; 8:45 am] Public’s Accessibility to the Meeting:
multiple records of decision based on a
single EIS is available to the USACE BILLING CODE CODE 3720–58–P Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b and 41 CFR
because of the flexibility in the NEPA 102–3.140 through 102–3.165, and the
process as described in the President’s availability of space, this meeting is
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE open to the public. Seating is on a first-
Council on Environmental Quality’s
(CEQ) NEPA-Implementing Regulations. Office of the Secretary come basis.
Committee’s Point of Contact: Alison
4. Public Participation Patz, Alternate Designated Federal
National Security Education Board;
The USACE invites public comment Notice of Federal Advisory Committee Official, (571) 256–0771,
on the scope of the issues and Meeting Alison.m.patz.civ@mail.mil.
alternatives to be addressed in the draft Pursuant to 41 CFR 102–3.140 and
EIS. Input will be received through AGENCY: The Office of the Under sections 10(a)(3) of the Federal Advisory
public meetings with both oral and Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Committee Act of 1972, the public or
written comments being provided; Readiness, Defense Language and interested organizations may submit
written comments may be submitted at National Security Education Office written statements to the Department of
any time during the process. The New (DLNSEO), DoD. Defense National Security Education
York District will host a series of three ACTION: Meeting notice. Board about its mission and functions.
public scoping meetings to receive SUMMARY: The Department of Defense is Written statements may be submitted at
comments on the proposed scope of publishing this notice to announce that any time or in response to the stated
issues to be evaluated in the draft the following Federal advisory agenda of the planned meeting.
environmental impact statement. Each committee meeting of the National All written statements shall be
of the public meetings will begin with Security Education Board will take submitted to the Designated Federal
an informal open house from 5:00 p.m. place. This meeting is open to the Official for the National Security
to 6:00 p.m. followed by the formal public. Education Board, and this individual
meeting from 7:00–9:00 p.m. will ensure that the written statements
Two public meetings have been DATES: Tuesday, May 5, 2015, from 8:30 are provided to the membership for
a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
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scheduled with a third TBD. The first their consideration. Contact information
will be held at the Knights of Columbus ADDRESSES: 1101 Wilson Boulevard, for the Designated Federal Official can
(333 Beach 90th Street, Rockaway Suite 1210, Arlington, VA 22209. be obtained from the GSA’s FACA
Beach, NY 11693) on April 22, 2015 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Database—http://
between 6:30–9:30 p.m. The second is Alison Patz, telephone: (571) 256–0771, www.facadatabase.gov/.
scheduled at the Ryan Visitor Center (50 Alison.m.patz.civ@mail.mil, fax: (703) Statements being submitted in
Aviator Road Brooklyn, NY 11234) for 692–2615. response to the agenda mentioned in
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this notice must be received by the Hawaiian waters rather than the more and opinion on matters referred to it by
Designated Federal Official at the current information that shows five the Secretary of Defense.
address listed in FOR FURTHER stocks of common bottlenose dolphins The Board shall review valuations of
INFORMATION CONTACT at least five in Hawaiian waters. Accordingly, DoN the Fund under 10 U.S.C. 1115(c) and
calendar days prior to the meeting that prepared a narrowly-tailored FSEIS/ shall report periodically, not less than
is the subject of this notice. Written SOEIS to remedy this deficiency. The once every four years, to the President
statements received after this date may National Marine Fisheries Service was a and the Congress on the status of the
not be provided to or considered by the cooperating agency in accordance with Fund. The Board shall include in such
National Security Education Board until 40 CFR 1501.6 for the development of reports recommendations for such
its next meeting. the narrowly-tailored FSEIS/FSOEIS. changes as in the Board’s judgment are
The Designated Federal Official will SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The full necessary to protect the public interest
review all timely submissions with the text of the Record of Decision (ROD) is and maintain the Fund on a sound
National Security Education Board and available for public viewing and actuarial basis.
ensure they are provided to all members download at http://www.surtass-lfa- The Secretary of Defense, through the
of the National Security Education eis.com. Single copies of the ROD are Under Secretary of Defense for
Board before the meeting that is the available upon request from SURTASS Personnel and Readiness (USD(P&R)),
subject of this notice. LFA Sonar SEIS/SOEIS Program may act upon the Board’s advice and
Manager, 4350 Fairfax Drive, Suite 600, recommendations.
Dated: March 27, 2015. The Board consists of three members
Aaron Siegel, Arlington, VA 22203, or email:
eisteam@surtass-lfa-com. appointed by the Secretary of Defense
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison from among qualified professional
Officer, Department of Defense. Dated: March 26, 2015. actuaries who are members of the
[FR Doc. 2015–07516 Filed 4–1–15; 8:45 am] P.A. Richelmi, Society of Actuaries. Board members
BILLING CODE CODE 5001–06–P Lieutenant, Office of the Judge Advocate will serve for a term of 15 years, except
General, U.S. Navy, Alternate Federal Register that a Board member appointed to fill a
Liaison Officer. vacancy occurring before the end of the
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE [FR Doc. 2015–07549 Filed 4–1–15; 8:45 am] term for which the predecessor was
BILLING CODE CODE 3810–FF–P appointed shall serve only until the end
Department of the Navy of such term. A Board member may
serve after the end of the term until a
Supplemental Record of Decision for DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE successor has taken the oath of office.
Surveillance Towed Array Sensor
The Board membership appointments
System Low Frequency Active Office of the Secretary
are staggered so that a new member is
(SURTASS LFA) Sonar
Charter Amendment of Department of appointed every five years. A Board
AGENCY: Department of the Navy, DoD. Defense Federal Advisory Committees member may be removed by the
ACTION: Notice of supplemental decision Secretary of Defense for misconduct or
and availability. AGENCY: Department of Defense. failure to perform functions vested in
ACTION:Amendment of Federal the Board and for no other reason. The
SUMMARY: The Department of the Navy Advisory Committee. Board’s Chair will be designated by the
(DoN) reaffirms its August 15, 2012, USD(P&R) from among those Board
Record of Decision to employ up to four SUMMARY: The Department of Defense is members previously approved by the
Surveillance Towed Array Sensor publishing this notice to announce that Secretary of Defense.
System Low Frequency Active it is amending the charter for the Board members, who are not full-time
(SURTASS LFA) sonar systems with Department of Defense Medicare- or permanent part-time Federal officers
certain geographical restrictions and Eligible Retiree Health Care Board of or employees, will be appointed as
mitigation monitoring designed to Actuaries (‘‘the Board’’). experts or consultants pursuant to 5
reduce potential adverse effects on the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jim U.S.C. 3109 to serve as special
marine environment, including Freeman, Advisory Committee government employee members and is
operating LFA sonar systems in the Management Officer for the Department entitled, pursuant to 10 U.S.C.
waters in which the Hawaiian Islands of Defense, 703–692–5952. 1114(a)(3), to receive pay at the daily
Stock Complex of common bottlenose SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This equivalent of the annual rate of basic
dolphins could occur. The August 15, committee’s charter is being amended pay of the highest rate of basic pay
2012, Record of Decision implemented pursuant to 10 U.S.C. 1114(a)(1) and in under the General Schedule of
the preferred alternative, Alternative 2, accordance with the Federal Advisory subchapter III of chapter 53 of title 5, for
identified in the 2012 Final Committee Act (FACA) of 1972 (5 each day the member is engaged in the
Supplemental Environmental Impact U.S.C., Appendix, as amended) and 41 performance of duties vested in the
Statement (FSEIS)/Supplemental CFR 102–3.50(a), established the Board. Board. Board members who are full-time
Overseas Environmental Impact The Board is a statutory Federal or permanent part-time Federal officers
Statement (SOEIS) for SURTASS LFA advisory committee that provides or employees shall be appointed
sonar. independent advice and pursuant to 41 CFR 102–3.130(a) to
Following litigation challenging the recommendations related to the serve as regular government employee
adequacy of the 2012 FSEIS/FSOEIS, actuarial matters associated with the members. All members are entitled to
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the District Court for the Northern Department of Defense (DoD) Medicare- reimbursement for official Board-related
District of California determined that Eligible Retiree Health Care Fund (‘‘the travel and per diem.
the DoN failed to use the best available Fund’’) and other related matters. The The DoD has determined that
data when it determined potential Board, pursuant to 10 U.S.C. 1114(b) subcommittees will not be authorized
impacts from the employment of and (c), shall report to the Secretary of for this Board. The Board’s Designated
SURTASS LFA sonar systems on one Defense annually on the actuarial status Federal Officer (DFO) must be a full-
stock of common bottlenose dolphins in of the Fund and shall furnish its advice time or permanent part-time DoD
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| Dates | Tuesday, May 5, 2015, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. | |
| Contact | Alison Patz, telephone: (571) 256- 0771, [email protected], fax: (703) 692-2615. | |
| FR Citation | 80 FR 17731 |
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