80_FR_48665 80 FR 48509 - Reserve Forces Policy Board (RFPB); Notice of Federal Advisory Committee Meeting

80 FR 48509 - Reserve Forces Policy Board (RFPB); Notice of Federal Advisory Committee Meeting

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 156 (August 13, 2015)

Page Range48509-48510
FR Document2015-19900

The Department of Defense is publishing this notice to announce that the following Federal Advisory Committee meeting of the Reserve Forces Policy Board will take place.

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 156 (Thursday, August 13, 2015) 
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 156 (Thursday, August 13, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 48509-48510]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-19900]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary


Reserve Forces Policy Board (RFPB); Notice of Federal Advisory 
Committee Meeting

AGENCY: Office of the Secretary of Defense, Reserve Forces Policy 
Board, DoD.

ACTION: Notice of Federal Advisory Committee Meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Department of Defense is publishing this notice to 
announce that the following Federal Advisory Committee meeting of the 
Reserve Forces Policy Board will take place.

DATES: Wednesday, September 2, 2015 from 8:20 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The address for the Open Session of the meeting is the Army 
Navy Country Club, 1700 Army Navy Drive, Arlington, VA 22202.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:  Mr. Alex Sabol, Designated Federal 
Officer, (703) 681-0577 (Voice), (703) 681-0002 (Facsimile), Email_
[email protected] Mailing address is Reserve Forces 
Policy Board, 5113 Leesburg Pike, Suite 601, Falls Church, VA 22041. 
Web site: http://rfpb.defense.gov/. The most up-to-date changes to the 
meeting can be found on the RFPB's Web site.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:  This meeting notice is being published 
under the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 
(FACA) (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 obtain, 
review and evaluate information related to strategies, policies, and 
practices designed to improve and enhance the capabilities, efficiency, 
and effectiveness of the Reserve Components. Additionally, the Board 
will review its work from the past year and determine what matters to 
include in the annual report required by law to be transmitted to the 
President and the Congress by the Secretary of Defense.
    Agenda: The RFPB will hold a meeting from 8:20 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. 
The meeting will be open to the public and will focus on discussions of 
the Service's personnel system reforms being considered under the Force 
of the Future initiative and its effects on the Reserve Components to 
the RFPB from the invited speakers to include the Acting Under 
Secretary of Defense (Personnel and Readiness), Chief of Naval 
Personnel, U.S. Navy; Deputy

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Chief of Staff for Manpower, Personnel and Services, U.S. Air Force; 
Deputy Chief of Staff, G-1, U.S. Army; Deputy Commandant for Manpower 
and Reserve Affairs, U.S. Marine Corps; and Director, Reserve & 
Military Personnel, U.S. Coast Guard. Additionally, two of the RFPB 
subcommittee chairs will provide updates on the work of their 
respective subcommittee. The Ensuring a Ready, Capable, Available and 
Sustainable Operational Reserve Subcommittee will provide findings of 
their review of the Department's and Service's mobilization and dwell 
time policies and authorities affecting the Reserve Component 
operational availability, and will conclude with a briefing by the 
Institute for Defense Analyses (IDA) on the initial findings of their 
study on the Reserve Component effectiveness during Operation Iraqi 
Freedom (OIF). The Supporting & Sustaining Reserve Component Personnel 
Subcommittee plans to highlight issues and to recommend a change to the 
Service's management of their Individual Ready Reserve (IRR) programs.
    Meeting Accessibility: Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b, as amended and 41 
CFR 102-3.140 through 102-3.165, and subject to the availability of 
space, the meeting is open to the public from 8:20 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. 
Seating is based on a first-come, first-served basis. All members of 
the public who wish to attend the public meeting must contact Mr. Alex 
Sabol, the Designated Federal Officer, not later than 12:00 p.m. on 
Thursday, August 27, 2015, as listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION 
CONTACT section.
    Written Statements: Pursuant to 41 CFR 102-3.105(j) and 102-3.140 
and section 10(a)(3) of the FACA, interested persons may submit written 
statements to the RFPB at any time about its approved agenda or at any 
time on the Board's mission. Written statements should be submitted to 
the RFPB's Designated Federal Officer at the address or facsimile 
number listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section. If 
statements pertain to a specific topic being discussed at the planned 
meeting, then these statements must be submitted no later than five (5) 
business days prior to the meeting in question. Written statements 
received after this date may not be provided to or considered by the 
RFPB until its next meeting. The Designated Federal Officer will review 
all timely submitted written statements and provide copies to all the 
committee members before the meeting that is the subject of this 
notice. Please note that since the RFPB operates under the provisions 
of the FACA, all submitted comments and public presentations will be 
treated as public documents and will be made available for public 
inspection, including, but not limited to, being posted on the RFPB's 
Web site.

    Dated: August 10, 2015.
Aaron Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
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Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 156 / Thursday, August 13, 2015 / Notices 48509 conducted using high-quality binoculars determine what is necessary to DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE (e.g., Zeiss, 10 × 42 power). minimize the likelihood of further (iv) Data collection during marine prohibited take and ensure MMPA Office of the Secretary mammal monitoring would consist of a compliance. Bergerson may not resume count of all marine mammals by their activities until notified by NMFS Reserve Forces Policy Board (RFPB); species, a description of behavior (if via letter, email, or telephone. Notice of Federal Advisory Committee possible), location, direction of (E) In the event that Bergerson Meeting movement, type of construction that is discovers an injured or dead marine AGENCY: Office of the Secretary of occurring, time that pile replacement mammal, and the lead PSO determines Defense, Reserve Forces Policy Board, work begins and ends, any acoustic or that the cause of the injury or death is DoD. visual disturbance, and time of the unknown and the death is relatively ACTION: Notice of Federal Advisory observation. Environmental conditions recent (i.e., in less than a moderate state Committee Meeting. such as weather, visibility, temperature, of decomposition as described in the tide level, current, and sea state would next paragraph), Bergerson will SUMMARY: The Department of Defense is also be recorded. immediately report the incident to the publishing this notice to announce that 8. Reporting: Chief, Permits and Conservation the following Federal Advisory (a) Bergerson shall provide NMFS Division, Office of Protected Resources, Committee meeting of the Reserve with a draft monitoring report within 90 NMFS, and the West Coast Regional Forces Policy Board will take place. days of the conclusion of the Stranding Coordinators. The report must DATES: Wednesday, September 2, 2015 construction work or within 90 days of include the same information identified from 8:20 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. the expiration of the IHA, whichever above. Activities may continue while ADDRESSES: The address for the Open comes first. This report shall detail the NMFS reviews the circumstances of the Session of the meeting is the Army Navy monitoring protocol, summarize the incident. NMFS will work with Country Club, 1700 Army Navy Drive, data recorded during monitoring, and Bergerson to determine whether Arlington, VA 22202. estimate the number of marine modifications in the activities are FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. mammals that may have been harassed. appropriate. Alex Sabol, Designated Federal Officer, (b) If comments are received from the (F) In the event that Bergerson (703) 681–0577 (Voice), (703) 681–0002 NMFS West Coast Regional discovers an injured or dead marine (Facsimile), Email— Administrator or NMFS Office of mammal, and the lead PSO determines Alexander.J.Sabol.Civ@Mail.Mil. Protected Resources on the draft report, that the injury or death is not associated Mailing address is Reserve Forces Policy a final report shall be submitted to with or related to the activities Board, 5113 Leesburg Pike, Suite 601, NMFS within 30 days thereafter. If no authorized in the IHA (e.g., previously Falls Church, VA 22041. Web site: comments are received from NMFS, the wounded animal, carcass with moderate http://rfpb.defense.gov/. The most up- draft report will be considered to be the to advanced decomposition, or to-date changes to the meeting can be final report. scavenger damage), Bergerson shall found on the RFPB’s Web site. (c) In the unanticipated event that the report the incident to the Chief, Permits construction activities clearly cause the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This and Conservation Division, Office of take of a marine mammal in a manner meeting notice is being published under Protected Resources, NMFS, and the prohibited by this Authorization (if the provisions of the Federal Advisory West Coast Regional Stranding issued), such as an injury, serious Committee Act of 1972 (FACA) (5 Coordinators, within 24 hours of the injury, or mortality, Bergerson shall U.S.C., Appendix, as amended), the discovery. Bergerson shall provide immediately cease all operations and Government in the Sunshine Act of photographs or video footage (if immediately report the incident to the 1976 (5 U.S.C. 552b, as amended), and available) or other documentation of the Chief, Permits and Conservation 41 CFR 102–3.150. stranded animal sighting to NMFS and Purpose of the Meeting: The purpose Division, Office of Protected Resources, the Marine Mammal Stranding Network. NMFS, and the West Coast Regional of the meeting is to obtain, review and Bergerson can continue its operations evaluate information related to Stranding Coordinators. The report must under such a case. include the following information: strategies, policies, and practices 9. This Authorization may be (i) Time, date, and location (latitude/ designed to improve and enhance the modified, suspended or withdrawn if longitude) of the incident; capabilities, efficiency, and the holder fails to abide by the (ii) Description of the incident; effectiveness of the Reserve conditions prescribed herein or if the (iii) Status of all sound source use in Components. Additionally, the Board authorized taking is having more than a the 24 hours preceding the incident; will review its work from the past year negligible impact on the species or stock (iv) Environmental conditions (e.g., and determine what matters to include of affected marine mammals, or if there wind speed and direction, sea state, in the annual report required by law to is an unmitigable adverse impact on the cloud cover, visibility, and water be transmitted to the President and the availability of such species or stocks for depth); Congress by the Secretary of Defense. subsistence uses. Agenda: The RFPB will hold a (v) Description of marine mammal 10. A copy of this Authorization must observations in the 24 hours preceding meeting from 8:20 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. be in the possession of each contractor the incident; The meeting will be open to the public who performs the construction work at (vi) Species identification or and will focus on discussions of the the Front Street Transload Facility description of the animal(s) involved; Service’s personnel system reforms constructions. tkelley on DSK3SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES (vii) The fate of the animal(s); and being considered under the Force of the (viii) Photographs or video footage of Dated: August 10, 2015. Future initiative and its effects on the the animal (if equipment is available). Donna S. Wieting, Reserve Components to the RFPB from Activities shall not resume until Director, Office of Protected Resources, the invited speakers to include the NMFS is able to review the National Marine Fisheries Service. Acting Under Secretary of Defense circumstances of the prohibited take. [FR Doc. 2015–19958 Filed 8–12–15; 8:45 am] (Personnel and Readiness), Chief of NMFS shall work with Bergerson to BILLING CODE 3510–22–P Naval Personnel, U.S. Navy; Deputy VerDate Sep<11>2014 16:56 Aug 12, 2015 Jkt 235001 PO 00000 Frm 00034 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\13AUN1.SGM 13AUN1

48510 Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 156 / Thursday, August 13, 2015 / Notices Chief of Staff for Manpower, Personnel submitted comments and public public and Federal agencies with an and Services, U.S. Air Force; Deputy presentations will be treated as public opportunity to comment on proposed, Chief of Staff, G–1, U.S. Army; Deputy documents and will be made available revised, and continuing collections of Commandant for Manpower and for public inspection, including, but not information. This helps the Department Reserve Affairs, U.S. Marine Corps; and limited to, being posted on the RFPB’s assess the impact of its information Director, Reserve & Military Personnel, Web site. collection requirements and minimize U.S. Coast Guard. Additionally, two of Dated: August 10, 2015. the public’s reporting burden. It also the RFPB subcommittee chairs will helps the public understand the Aaron Siegel, provide updates on the work of their Department’s information collection Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison respective subcommittee. The Ensuring Officer, Department of Defense. requirements and provide the requested a Ready, Capable, Available and [FR Doc. 2015–19900 Filed 8–12–15; 8:45 am] data in the desired format. ED is Sustainable Operational Reserve Subcommittee will provide findings of BILLING CODE 5001–06–P soliciting comments on the proposed their review of the Department’s and information collection request (ICR) that Service’s mobilization and dwell time is described below. The Department of policies and authorities affecting the DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION Education is especially interested in Reserve Component operational public comment addressing the [Docket No.: ED–2015–ICCD–0102] availability, and will conclude with a following issues: (1) Is this collection briefing by the Institute for Defense Agency Information Collection necessary to the proper functions of the Analyses (IDA) on the initial findings of Activities; Comment Request; Gap Department; (2) will this information be their study on the Reserve Component Analysis Tool Implementation and processed and used in a timely manner; effectiveness during Operation Iraqi Outcomes Evaluation (Future Ready (3) is the estimate of burden accurate; Freedom (OIF). The Supporting & Leaders Study) (4) how might the Department enhance Sustaining Reserve Component the quality, utility, and clarity of the Personnel Subcommittee plans to AGENCY: Office of the Secretary/Office of information to be collected; and (5) how highlight issues and to recommend a the Deputy Secretary (OS), Department might the Department minimize the change to the Service’s management of of Education (ED). burden of this collection on the their Individual Ready Reserve (IRR) ACTION: Notice. respondents, including through the use programs. of information technology. Please note Meeting Accessibility: Pursuant to 5 SUMMARY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 that written comments received in U.S.C. 552b, as amended and 41 CFR U.S.C. chapter 3501 et seq.), ED is response to this notice will be 102–3.140 through 102–3.165, and subject to the availability of space, the proposing a new information collection. considered public records. meeting is open to the public from 8:20 DATES: Interested persons are invited to Title of Collection: Gap Analysis Tool a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Seating is based on a submit comments on or before October Implementation and Outcomes first-come, first-served basis. All 13, 2015. Evaluation (Future Ready Leaders members of the public who wish to ADDRESSES: To access and review all the Study). attend the public meeting must contact documents related to the information OMB Control Number: 1894–NEW. Mr. Alex Sabol, the Designated Federal collection listed in this notice, please Officer, not later than 12:00 p.m. on Type of Review: A new information use http://wwww.regulations.gov by Thursday, August 27, 2015, as listed in collection. searching the Docket ID number ED– the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT 2015–ICCD–0102. Comments submitted Respondents/Affected Public: section. in response to this notice should be Individuals or Households. Written Statements: Pursuant to 41 submitted electronically through the CFR 102–3.105(j) and 102–3.140 and Total Estimated Number of Annual Federal eRulemaking Portal at http:// Responses: 362. section 10(a)(3) of the FACA, interested www.regulations.gov by selecting the persons may submit written statements Docket ID number or via postal mail, Total Estimated Number of Annual to the RFPB at any time about its commercial delivery, or hand delivery. Burden Hours: 217. approved agenda or at any time on the Please note that comments submitted by Abstract: This submission requests Board’s mission. Written statements fax or email and those submitted after approval of data collection activities should be submitted to the RFPB’s the comment period will not be that will be used to support Gap Designated Federal Officer at the accepted. Written requests for Analysis Tool Implementation and address or facsimile number listed in information or comments submitted by Outcomes Evaluation. The evaluation the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT postal mail or delivery should be will assess the usability and the section. If statements pertain to a addressed to the Director of the proximal impact of the Gap Analysis specific topic being discussed at the Information Collection Clearance Tool on district leaders’ attitudes and planned meeting, then these statements Division, U.S. Department of Education, plans regarding future readiness. must be submitted no later than five (5) 400 Maryland Avenue SW., LBJ, Room business days prior to the meeting in Dated: August 10, 2015. 2E105, Washington, DC 20202–4537. question. Written statements received Stephanie Valentine, after this date may not be provided to FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For specific questions related to collection Acting Director, Information Collection or considered by the RFPB until its next activities, please contact Bernadette Clearance Division, Office of the Chief Privacy tkelley on DSK3SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES meeting. The Designated Federal Officer Officer, Office of Management. will review all timely submitted written Adams, (202) 205–9898. [FR Doc. 2015–19897 Filed 8–12–15; 8:45 am] statements and provide copies to all the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The committee members before the meeting Department of Education (ED), in BILLING CODE 4000–01–P that is the subject of this notice. Please accordance with the Paperwork note that since the RFPB operates under Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA) (44 U.S.C. the provisions of the FACA, all 3506(c)(2)(A)), provides the general VerDate Sep<11>2014 16:56 Aug 12, 2015 Jkt 235001 PO 00000 Frm 00035 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 9990 E:\FR\FM\13AUN1.SGM 13AUN1


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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of Federal Advisory Committee Meeting.
DatesWednesday, September 2, 2015 from 8:20 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
ContactMr. Alex Sabol, Designated Federal Officer, (703) 681-0577 (Voice), (703) 681-0002 (Facsimile), Email_
FR Citation80 FR 48509 
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