80_FR_69865 80 FR 69648 - National Commission on the Future of the Army; Notice of Federal Advisory Committee Meeting

80 FR 69648 - National Commission on the Future of the Army; Notice of Federal Advisory Committee Meeting

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 217 (November 10, 2015)

Page Range69648-69649
FR Document2015-28543

The DoD is publishing this notice to announce two days of meetings of the National Commission on the Future of the Army (``the Commission''). The meetings will be partially closed to the public.

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 217 (Tuesday, November 10, 2015) 
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 217 (Tuesday, November 10, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 69648-69649]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-28543]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary


National Commission on the Future of the Army; Notice of Federal 
Advisory Committee Meeting

AGENCY: Deputy Chief Management Officer, Department of Defense (DoD).

ACTION: Notice of Federal Advisory Committee meeting.

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SUMMARY: The DoD is publishing this notice to announce two days of 
meetings of the National Commission on the Future of the Army (``the 
Commission''). The meetings will be partially closed to the public.

DATES: Date of the Closed Meetings: Wednesday, November 18, 2015, from 
1 p.m. to 5 p.m. and Thursday, November 19, 2015, from 8 a.m. to 12 
p.m.
    Date of the Open Meeting: Thursday, November 19, 2015, from 3 p.m. 
to 5 p.m.

ADDRESSES: Address of Closed Meetings, November 18 and 19, 2015: Rm 
12110, 5th Floor, Zachary Taylor Building, 2530 Crystal Dr., Arlington, 
VA 22202.
    Address of Open Meeting, November 19, 2015: Polk Conference Room, 
Room 12158, James Polk Building, 2521 S. Clark St., Arlington, VA 
22202.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Don Tison, Designated Federal 
Officer, National Commission on the Future of the Army, 700 Army 
Pentagon, Room 3E406, Washington, DC 20310-0700, Email: 
dfo.public@ncfa.ncr.gov. Desk (703) 692-9099. Facsimile (703) 697-8242.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Due to circumstances beyond the control of 
the Designated Federal Officer and the Department of Defense, the 
National Commission on the Future of the Army was unable to provide 
public notification of its meeting of November 18-19, 2015, as required 
by 41 CFR 102-3.150(a). Accordingly, the Advisory Committee Management 
Officer for the Department of Defense, pursuant to 41 CFR 102-3.150(b), 
waives the 15-calendar day notification requirement.
    This meeting will be held under the provisions of the Federal 
Advisory Committee Act (FACA) 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 Meetings: During the closed meeting on Wednesday, 
November 18, 2015, the Commission will receive results from the 
Comprehensive Analytical Review and begin the discussion on the 
rationale for proposals using the Comprehensive Analytical Review 
results.
    During the closed meeting on Thursday, November 19, 2015, the 
Commission will continue the discussion on the rationale for proposals 
using the Comprehensive Analytical Review's results from the November 
18 closed meeting and establish the framework for subcommittee 
proposals. During the open meeting on Thursday, November 19, 2015, the 
Commission will hear subcommittee interim reports and the public will 
have an opportunity to provide remarks.
    Agendas: November 18, 2015--Closed Meeting: The Commission will 
hold a closed meeting to receive results of the Comprehensive 
Analytical Review followed by a discussion on the rationale for 
proposals using the results of the Comprehensive Analytical Review. 
Speakers include analysts from Institute for Defense Analyses (IDA), 
Center for Army Analysis, RAND Corporation and the Commission Staff. 
All presentations and resulting discussion are classified.
    November 19, 2015--Closed Meeting: The Commission will continue the 
discussion on the rationale for subcommittee proposals using the 
Comprehensive Analytical Review results, additionally the Commission 
and subcommittee staff leads will establish the framework work for 
presenting subcommittee proposals to the Commission. All presentations 
and resulting discussion are classified.
    November 19, 2015--Open Meeting: The Commission will receive 
interim reports from representatives from the various subcommittees and 
time will be allotted for public comments.
    Meeting Accessibility: In accordance with applicable law, 5 U.S.C. 
552b(c) and 41 CFR 102-3.155, the DoD has determined that portion of 
the meetings scheduled for November 18, 2015, and the morning of 
November 19, 2015, will be closed to the public. Specifically, the 
Assistant Deputy Chief Management Officer, with the coordination of the 
DoD FACA Attorney, has determined in writing that these portions of the 
meetings will be closed to the public because it will discuss matters 
covered by 5 U.S.C. 52b(c)(1).
    Pursuant to 41 CFR 102-3.140 through 102-3.165 and the availability 
of space, the meeting scheduled for November 19, 2015 from 3 p.m. to 5 
p.m.at the James Polk Building is open to the public. Seating is 
limited and pre-registration is strongly encouraged. Media 
representatives are also encouraged to register. Members of the media 
must comply with the rules of photography and video filming in the 
James Polk Building. The closest public parking facility is located in 
the basement and along the streets. Visitors will be required to 
present one form of photograph identification. Visitors to the James 
Polk Office Building will be screened by a magnetometer, and all items 
that are permitted inside the building will be screened by an x-ray 
device. Visitors should keep their belongings with them at all times. 
The following items are strictly prohibited in the James Polk Office 
Building: Any pointed object, e.g., knitting needles and letter openers 
(pens and pencils are permitted.); any bag larger than 18'' wide x 14'' 
high x 8.5'' deep; electric stun guns, martial arts weapons or devices; 
guns, replica guns, ammunition and fireworks; knives of any size; mace 
and pepper spray; razors and box cutters.
    Written Comments: Pursuant to section 10(a)(3) of the FACA and 41 
CFR 102-3.105(j) and 102-3.140, the public or interested organizations 
may submit written comments to the Commission in response to the stated 
agenda of the open and/or closed meeting or the Commission's mission. 
The Designated Federal Officer (DFO) will review all submitted written 
statements. Written comments should be submitted to Mr. Donald Tison, 
DFO, via facsimile or electronic mail, the preferred modes of 
submission. Each page of the comment must include the author's name, 
title or affiliation, address, and daytime phone number. All comments 
received before Wednesday, November 18, 2015, will be provided to the 
Commission before the November 19, 2015 meeting. Comments received 
after Wednesday, November 18, 2015, will be provided to the Commission 
before its next meeting. All contact information may be found in the 
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section.
    Oral Comments: In addition to written statements, ten minutes will 
be reserved for individuals or interest groups to address the 
Commission on November 19, 2015. Those interested in presenting oral 
comments to the Commission must summarize their oral statement in 
writing and submit with their registration. The Commission's staff will 
assign time to oral commenters at the

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meeting; no more than five minutes each for individuals. While requests 
to make an oral presentation to the Commission will be honored on a 
first come, first served basis; other opportunities for oral comments 
will be provided at future meetings.
    Registration: Individuals and entities who wish to attend the 
public meeting on Thursday, November 19, 2015 are encouraged to 
register for the event with the DFO using the electronic mail and 
facsimile contact information found in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION 
CONTACT section. The communication should include the registrant's full 
name, title, affiliation or employer, email address, day time phone 
number. This information will assist the Commission in contacting 
individuals should it decide to do so at a later date. If applicable, 
include written comments and a request to speak during the oral comment 
session. (Oral comment requests must be accompanied by a summary of 
your presentation.) Registrations and written comments should be typed.
    Additional Information: The DoD sponsor for the Commission is the 
Deputy Chief Management Officer. The Commission is tasked to submit a 
report, containing a comprehensive study and recommendations, by 
February 1, 2016 to the President of the United States and the 
Congressional defense committees. The report will contain a detailed 
statement of the findings and conclusions of the Commission, together 
with its recommendations for such legislation and administrative 
actions it may consider appropriate in light of the results of the 
study. The comprehensive study of the structure of the Army will 
determine whether, and how, the structure should be modified to best 
fulfill current and anticipated mission requirements for the Army in a 
manner consistent with available resources.

    Dated: November 5, 2015.
Aaron Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
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69648 Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 217 / Tuesday, November 10, 2015 / Notices submitted written statements and Committee Act (FACA) of 1972 (5 Pursuant to 41 CFR 102–3.140 provide copies to all the committee U.S.C., Appendix, as amended), the through 102–3.165 and the availability members. Government in the Sunshine Act of of space, the meeting scheduled for Dated: November 4, 2015. 1976 (5 U.S.C. 552b, as amended), and November 19, 2015 from 3 p.m. to 5 Aaron Siegel, 41 CFR 102–3.150. p.m.at the James Polk Building is open Purpose of Meetings: During the to the public. Seating is limited and pre- Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison closed meeting on Wednesday, registration is strongly encouraged. Officer, Department of Defense. November 18, 2015, the Commission Media representatives are also [FR Doc. 2015–28506 Filed 11–9–15; 8:45 am] will receive results from the encouraged to register. Members of the BILLING CODE 5001–06–P Comprehensive Analytical Review and media must comply with the rules of begin the discussion on the rationale for photography and video filming in the proposals using the Comprehensive James Polk Building. The closest public DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Analytical Review results. parking facility is located in the During the closed meeting on basement and along the streets. Visitors Office of the Secretary Thursday, November 19, 2015, the will be required to present one form of National Commission on the Future of Commission will continue the photograph identification. Visitors to the Army; Notice of Federal Advisory discussion on the rationale for proposals the James Polk Office Building will be Committee Meeting using the Comprehensive Analytical screened by a magnetometer, and all Review’s results from the November 18 items that are permitted inside the AGENCY: Deputy Chief Management closed meeting and establish the building will be screened by an x-ray Officer, Department of Defense (DoD). framework for subcommittee proposals. device. Visitors should keep their ACTION: Notice of Federal Advisory During the open meeting on Thursday, belongings with them at all times. The Committee meeting. November 19, 2015, the Commission following items are strictly prohibited in will hear subcommittee interim reports the James Polk Office Building: Any SUMMARY: The DoD is publishing this and the public will have an opportunity pointed object, e.g., knitting needles and notice to announce two days of to provide remarks. letter openers (pens and pencils are meetings of the National Commission on Agendas: November 18, 2015—Closed permitted.); any bag larger than 18″ the Future of the Army (‘‘the Meeting: The Commission will hold a wide x 14″ high x 8.5″ deep; electric Commission’’). The meetings will be closed meeting to receive results of the stun guns, martial arts weapons or partially closed to the public. Comprehensive Analytical Review devices; guns, replica guns, ammunition DATES: Date of the Closed Meetings: followed by a discussion on the and fireworks; knives of any size; mace Wednesday, November 18, 2015, from 1 rationale for proposals using the results and pepper spray; razors and box p.m. to 5 p.m. and Thursday, November of the Comprehensive Analytical cutters. 19, 2015, from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. Review. Speakers include analysts from Written Comments: Pursuant to Date of the Open Meeting: Thursday, Institute for Defense Analyses (IDA), section 10(a)(3) of the FACA and 41 CFR November 19, 2015, from 3 p.m. to 5 Center for Army Analysis, RAND 102–3.105(j) and 102–3.140, the public p.m. Corporation and the Commission Staff. or interested organizations may submit ADDRESSES: Address of Closed Meetings, All presentations and resulting written comments to the Commission in November 18 and 19, 2015: Rm 12110, discussion are classified. response to the stated agenda of the 5th Floor, Zachary Taylor Building, November 19, 2015—Closed Meeting: open and/or closed meeting or the 2530 Crystal Dr., Arlington, VA 22202. The Commission will continue the Commission’s mission. The Designated Address of Open Meeting, November discussion on the rationale for Federal Officer (DFO) will review all 19, 2015: Polk Conference Room, Room subcommittee proposals using the submitted written statements. Written 12158, James Polk Building, 2521 S. Comprehensive Analytical Review comments should be submitted to Mr. Clark St., Arlington, VA 22202. results, additionally the Commission Donald Tison, DFO, via facsimile or and subcommittee staff leads will electronic mail, the preferred modes of FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. establish the framework work for submission. Each page of the comment Don Tison, Designated Federal Officer, presenting subcommittee proposals to must include the author’s name, title or National Commission on the Future of the Commission. All presentations and affiliation, address, and daytime phone the Army, 700 Army Pentagon, Room resulting discussion are classified. number. All comments received before 3E406, Washington, DC 20310–0700, November 19, 2015—Open Meeting: Wednesday, November 18, 2015, will be Email: dfo.public@ncfa.ncr.gov. Desk The Commission will receive interim provided to the Commission before the (703) 692–9099. Facsimile (703) 697– reports from representatives from the November 19, 2015 meeting. Comments 8242. various subcommittees and time will be received after Wednesday, November SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Due to allotted for public comments. 18, 2015, will be provided to the circumstances beyond the control of the Meeting Accessibility: In accordance Commission before its next meeting. All Designated Federal Officer and the with applicable law, 5 U.S.C. 552b(c) contact information may be found in the Department of Defense, the National and 41 CFR 102–3.155, the DoD has FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT Commission on the Future of the Army determined that portion of the meetings section. was unable to provide public scheduled for November 18, 2015, and Oral Comments: In addition to written notification of its meeting of November the morning of November 19, 2015, will statements, ten minutes will be reserved asabaliauskas on DSK5VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES 18–19, 2015, as required by 41 CFR be closed to the public. Specifically, the for individuals or interest groups to 102–3.150(a). Accordingly, the Advisory Assistant Deputy Chief Management address the Commission on November Committee Management Officer for the Officer, with the coordination of the 19, 2015. Those interested in presenting Department of Defense, pursuant to 41 DoD FACA Attorney, has determined in oral comments to the Commission must CFR 102–3.150(b), waives the 15- writing that these portions of the summarize their oral statement in calendar day notification requirement. meetings will be closed to the public writing and submit with their This meeting will be held under the because it will discuss matters covered registration. The Commission’s staff will provisions of the Federal Advisory by 5 U.S.C. 52b(c)(1). assign time to oral commenters at the VerDate Sep<11>2014 19:41 Nov 09, 2015 Jkt 238001 PO 00000 Frm 00017 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\10NON1.SGM 10NON1

Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 217 / Tuesday, November 10, 2015 / Notices 69649 meeting; no more than five minutes SUMMARY: The Department of Defense be sent to Mr. Licari at WHS/ESD each for individuals. While requests to has submitted to OMB for clearance, the Directives Division, 4800 Mark Center make an oral presentation to the following proposal for collection of Drive, East Tower, Suite 02G09, Commission will be honored on a first information under the provisions of the Alexandria, VA 22350–3100. come, first served basis; other Paperwork Reduction Act. Dated: November 5, 2015. opportunities for oral comments will be DATES: Consideration will be given to all Aaron Siegel, provided at future meetings. comments received by December 10, Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Registration: Individuals and entities 2015. Officer, Department of Defense. who wish to attend the public meeting FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Fred [FR Doc. 2015–28551 Filed 11–9–15; 8:45 am] on Thursday, November 19, 2015 are Licari, 571–372–0493. BILLING CODE 5001–06–P encouraged to register for the event with the DFO using the electronic mail and SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: facsimile contact information found in Title, Associated Form and OMB the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT Number: National Language Service DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION section. The communication should Corps; DD Forms 2932, 2933, and 2934; [Docket No.: ED–2015–ICCD–0107] include the registrant’s full name, title, OMB Control Number 0704–0449. affiliation or employer, email address, Type of Request: Reinstatement with Agency Information Collection day time phone number. This change. Activities; Submission to the Office of information will assist the Commission Number of Respondents: 1,500. Management and Budget for Review in contacting individuals should it Responses per Respondent: 3. and Approval; Comment Request; decide to do so at a later date. If Annual Responses: 4,500. Grantee Reporting Form—RSA Annual Average Burden per Response: 16.24 Payback Report applicable, include written comments minutes. and a request to speak during the oral Annual Burden Hours: 1,218. AGENCY: Office of Special Education and comment session. (Oral comment Needs and Uses: The information Rehabilitative Services (OSERS), requests must be accompanied by a collection requirement is necessary to Department of Education (ED). summary of your presentation.) identify individuals with language and ACTION: Notice. Registrations and written comments special skills who potentially qualify for should be typed. SUMMARY: In accordance with the employment or service opportunities in Additional Information: The DoD Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 the public section during periods of sponsor for the Commission is the U.S.C. chapter 3501 et seq.), ED is national need or emergency. Deputy Chief Management Officer. The Affected Public: Individuals or proposing a revision of an existing Commission is tasked to submit a households. information collection. report, containing a comprehensive Frequency: On occasion. DATES: Interested persons are invited to study and recommendations, by Respondent's Obligation: Voluntary. February 1, 2016 to the President of the submit comments on or before OMB Desk Officer: Ms. Jasmeet December 10, 2015. United States and the Congressional Seehra. defense committees. The report will ADDRESSES: To access and review all the Comments and recommendations on contain a detailed statement of the documents related to the information the proposed information collection findings and conclusions of the collection listed in this notice, please should be emailed to Ms. Jasmeet Commission, together with its use http://www.regulations.gov by Seehra, DoD Desk Officer, at Oira_ recommendations for such legislation searching the Docket ID number ED– submission@omb.eop.gov. Please and administrative actions it may 2015–ICCD–0107. Comments submitted identify the proposed information consider appropriate in light of the in response to this notice should be collection by DoD Desk Officer and the results of the study. The comprehensive submitted electronically through the Docket ID number and title of the study of the structure of the Army will Federal eRulemaking Portal at http:// information collection. determine whether, and how, the www.regulations.gov by selecting the You may also submit comments and structure should be modified to best Docket ID number or via postal mail, recommendations, identified by Docket fulfill current and anticipated mission commercial delivery, or hand delivery. ID number and title, by the following requirements for the Army in a manner Please note that comments submitted by method: consistent with available resources. fax or email and those submitted after • Federal eRulemaking Portal: http:// the comment period will not be Dated: November 5, 2015. www.regulations.gov. Follow the accepted. Written requests for Aaron Siegel, instructions for submitting comments. 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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of Federal Advisory Committee meeting.
DatesDate of the Closed Meetings: Wednesday, November 18, 2015, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. and Thursday, November 19, 2015, from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m.
ContactMr. Don Tison, Designated Federal Officer, National Commission on the Future of the Army, 700 Army Pentagon, Room 3E406, Washington, DC 20310-0700, Email: [email protected] Desk (703) 692-9099. Facsimile (703) 697-8242.
FR Citation80 FR 69648 
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