80_FR_74319 80 FR 74091 - National Commission on the Future of the Army; Notice of Federal Advisory Committee Meeting

80 FR 74091 - 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 228 (November 27, 2015)

Page Range74091-74092
FR Document2015-30165

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 228 (Friday, November 27, 2015)
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 228 (Friday, November 27, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 74091-74092]
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[FR Doc No: 2015-30165]


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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, December 16, 2015, from 
1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Thursday, December 17, 2015, from 8:00 a.m. 
to 12:00 p.m.
    Date of the Open Meeting: Thursday, December 17, 2015, from 3:00 
p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

ADDRESSES: Address of Closed Meetings, December 16 and 17, 2015: Rm. 
12110, 5th Floor, Zachary Taylor Building, 2530 Crystal Dr., Arlington, 
VA 22202.
    Address of Open Meeting, December 17, 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: 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, December 16, 2015, the 
Commission will review the rationale for potential recommendations 
sourced by classified data.
    During the closed meeting on Thursday, December 17, 2015, the 
Commission will continue the review of the rationale for potential 
recommendations sourced by classified data.
    During the open meeting on Thursday, December 17, 2015, the 
Commission will hear subcommittee interim reports and the public will 
have an opportunity to provide remarks.
    Agendas:
    December 16, 2015--Closed Meeting: The Commission will hold a 
closed meeting to discuss the rationale for proposals which the cited 
information will exceed report classification. All presentations and 
resulting discussion are classified.
    December 17, 2015--Closed Meeting: The Commission will continue the 
discussion on the rationale for proposals which the cited information 
will exceed report classification. All presentations and resulting 
discussion are classified.
    December 17, 2015--Open Meeting: The Commission will receive 
interim reports from representatives from the various subcommittees and 
time will be allotted for public comments.

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    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 December 16, 2015, and the morning of December 17, 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. 552b(c)(1).
    Pursuant to 41 CFR 102-3.140 through 102-3.165 and the availability 
of space, the meeting scheduled for December 17, 2015 from 3:00 p.m. to 
5:00 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, December 16, 2015, will be provided to the 
Commission before the December 17, 2015, meeting. Comments received 
after Wednesday, December 16, 2015, will be provided to the Commission 
before its next meeting. All contact information may be found in the 
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section.
    Registration:
    Individuals and entities who wish to attend the public meeting on 
Thursday, December 17, 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 23, 2015.
Aaron Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
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                                                  amount shall accrue and be paid by              Frequency: On occasion.                                       DATES: Date of the Closed Meetings:
                                                  Philips at the federal legal rate of            Respondent’s Obligation: Required to                          Wednesday, December 16, 2015, from
                                                  interest set forth at 28 U.S.C. 1961(a)      obtain or retain benefits.                                       1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Thursday,
                                                  and (b). If Philips fails to make such          OMB Desk Officer: Ms. Jasmeet                                 December 17, 2015, from 8:00 a.m. to
                                                  payment or to comply in full with any        Seehra.                                                          12:00 p.m.
                                                  other provision of the Settlement               Comments and recommendations on                                 Date of the Open Meeting: Thursday,
                                                  Agreement, such conduct will be              the proposed information collection                              December 17, 2015, from 3:00 p.m. to
                                                  considered a violation of the Settlement     should be emailed to Ms. Jasmeet                                 5:00 p.m.
                                                  Agreement and Order.                         Seehra, DoD Desk Officer, at Oira_                               ADDRESSES: Address of Closed Meetings,
                                                  Provisionally accepted and provisional Order submission@omb.eop.gov. Please                                   December 16 and 17, 2015: Rm. 12110,
                                                  issued on the 23th day of November, 2015.    identify the proposed information                                5th Floor, Zachary Taylor Building,
                                                  By Order of the Commission:                  collection by DoD Desk Officer and the                           2530 Crystal Dr., Arlington, VA 22202.
                                                                                               Docket ID number and title of the                                  Address of Open Meeting, December
                                                  lllllllllllllllllllll information collection.                                                                 17, 2015: Polk Conference Room, Room
                                                  Todd A. Stevenson, Secretary,                   You may also submit comments and                              12158, James Polk Building, 2521 S.
                                                  U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission      recommendations, identified by Docket                            Clark St., Arlington, VA 22202.
                                                  [FR Doc. 2015–30129 Filed 11–25–15; 8:45 am] ID number and title, by the following                            FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr.
                                                  BILLING CODE 6355–01–P                       method:                                                          Don Tison, Designated Federal Officer,
                                                                                                  • Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://                         National Commission on the Future of
                                                                                               www.regulations.gov. Follow the                                  the Army, 700 Army Pentagon, Room
                                                  DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE                        instructions for submitting comments.                            3E406, Washington, DC 20310–0700,
                                                                                                  Instructions: All submissions received                        Email: dfo.public@ncfa.ncr.gov. Desk
                                                  Department of the Army                       must include the agency name, Docket                             (703) 692–9099. Facsimile (703) 697–
                                                                                               ID number and title for this Federal                             8242.
                                                  [Docket ID: USA–2015–0011]
                                                                                               Register document. The general policy                            SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:      This
                                                  Submission for OMB Review;                   for comments and other submissions                               meeting will be held under the
                                                  Comment Request                              from members of the public is to make                            provisions of the Federal Advisory
                                                                                               these submissions available for public                           Committee Act (FACA) of 1972 (5
                                                  ACTION: Notice.                              viewing on the Internet at http://                               U.S.C., Appendix, as amended), the
                                                                                               www.regulations.gov as they are                                  Government in the Sunshine Act of
                                                  SUMMARY: The Department of Defense
                                                                                               received without change, including any                           1976 (5 U.S.C. 552b, as amended), and
                                                  has submitted to OMB for clearance, the personal identifiers or contact
                                                  following proposal for collection of                                                                          41 CFR 102–3.150.
                                                                                               information.                                                        Purpose of Meetings:
                                                  information under the provisions of the
                                                                                                  DOD Clearance Officer: Mr. Frederick                             During the closed meeting on
                                                  Paperwork Reduction Act.
                                                                                               Licari.                                                          Wednesday, December 16, 2015, the
                                                  DATES: Consideration will be given to all       Written requests for copies of the                            Commission will review the rationale
                                                  comments received by December 28,            information collection proposal should                           for potential recommendations sourced
                                                  2015.                                        be sent to Mr. Licari at WHS/ESD                                 by classified data.
                                                  FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Fred Directives Division, 4800 Mark Center                                      During the closed meeting on
                                                  Licari, 571–372–0493.                        Drive, East Tower, Suite 02G09,                                  Thursday, December 17, 2015, the
                                                  SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                   Alexandria, VA 22350–3100.                                       Commission will continue the review of
                                                     Title, Associated Form and OMB               Dated: November 23, 2015.                                     the rationale for potential
                                                  Number: Employee Travel Files; 0702–                                                                          recommendations sourced by classified
                                                                                               Aaron Siegel,
                                                  XXXX.                                                                                                         data.
                                                                                               Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison                              During the open meeting on
                                                     Type of Request: Existing collection in Officer, Department of Defense.
                                                  use without an OMB Control Number.                                                                            Thursday, December 17, 2015, the
                                                                                               [FR Doc. 2015–30126 Filed 11–25–15; 8:45 am]
                                                     Number of Respondents: 350.                                                                                Commission will hear subcommittee
                                                                                               BILLING CODE 5001–06–P                                           interim reports and the public will have
                                                     Responses per Respondent: 1.
                                                     Annual Responses: 350.                                                                                     an opportunity to provide remarks.
                                                     Average Burden per Response: 45                                                                               Agendas:
                                                  minutes.                                     DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE                                               December 16, 2015—Closed Meeting:
                                                     Annual Burden Hours: 263.                 Office of the Secretary                                          The Commission will hold a closed
                                                     Needs and Uses: The information                                                                            meeting to discuss the rationale for
                                                  collection requirement is necessary to       National Commission on the Future of                             proposals which the cited information
                                                  process official travel requests for         the Army; Notice of Federal Advisory                             will exceed report classification. All
                                                  military and civilian employees of the       Committee Meeting                                                presentations and resulting discussion
                                                  Army and Air Force Exchange Service;                                                                          are classified.
                                                  to determine eligibility of the              AGENCY: Deputy Chief Management                                     December 17, 2015—Closed Meeting:
                                                  individual’s dependents to travel; to        Officer, Department of Defense (DoD).                            The Commission will continue the
                                                  obtain the necessary clearance where         ACTION: Notice of Federal Advisory                               discussion on the rationale for proposals
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                                                  foreign travel is involved, including        Committee meeting.                                               which the cited information will exceed
                                                  assisting individuals in applying for                                                                         report classification. All presentations
                                                  passports and visas and counseling           SUMMARY: The DoD is publishing this                              and resulting discussion are classified.
                                                  where proposed travel involves visiting/ notice to announce two days of                                          December 17, 2015—Open Meeting:
                                                  transiting communist countries and           meetings of the National Commission on                           The Commission will receive interim
                                                  danger zones.                                the Future of the Army (‘‘the                                    reports from representatives from the
                                                     Affected Public: Individuals or           Commission’’). The meetings will be                              various subcommittees and time will be
                                                  households.                                  partially closed to the public.                                  allotted for public comments.


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                                                  74092                       Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 228 / Friday, November 27, 2015 / Notices

                                                     Meeting Accessibility:                               comments to the Commission in                         The report will contain a detailed
                                                     In accordance with applicable law, 5                 response to the stated agenda of the                  statement of the findings and
                                                  U.S.C. 552b(c) and 41 CFR 102–3.155,                    open and/or closed meeting or the                     conclusions of the Commission, together
                                                  the DoD has determined that portion of                  Commission’s mission. The Designated                  with its recommendations for such
                                                  the meetings scheduled for December                     Federal Officer (DFO) will review all                 legislation and administrative actions it
                                                  16, 2015, and the morning of December                   submitted written statements. Written                 may consider appropriate in light of the
                                                  17, 2015, will be closed to the public.                 comments should be submitted to Mr.                   results of the study. The comprehensive
                                                  Specifically, the Assistant Deputy Chief                Donald Tison, DFO, via facsimile or                   study of the structure of the Army will
                                                  Management Officer, with the                            electronic mail, the preferred modes of               determine whether, and how, the
                                                  coordination of the DoD FACA                            submission. Each page of the comment                  structure should be modified to best
                                                  Attorney, has determined in writing that                must include the author’s name, title or              fulfill current and anticipated mission
                                                  these portions of the meetings will be                  affiliation, address, and daytime phone               requirements for the Army in a manner
                                                  closed to the public because it will                    number. All comments received before                  consistent with available resources.
                                                  discuss matters covered by 5 U.S.C.                     Wednesday, December 16, 2015, will be                   Dated: November 23, 2015.
                                                  552b(c)(1).                                             provided to the Commission before the
                                                     Pursuant to 41 CFR 102–3.140                                                                               Aaron Siegel,
                                                                                                          December 17, 2015, meeting. Comments
                                                  through 102–3.165 and the availability                  received after Wednesday, December 16,                Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison
                                                  of space, the meeting scheduled for                                                                           Officer, Department of Defense.
                                                                                                          2015, will be provided to the
                                                  December 17, 2015 from 3:00 p.m. to                     Commission before its next meeting. All               [FR Doc. 2015–30165 Filed 11–25–15; 8:45 am]
                                                  5:00 p.m. at the James Polk Building is                 contact information may be found in the               BILLING CODE 5001–06–P
                                                  open to the public. Seating is limited                  FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT
                                                  and pre-registration is strongly                        section.
                                                  encouraged. Media representatives are                      Registration:                                      DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
                                                  also encouraged to register. Members of                    Individuals and entities who wish to
                                                  the media must comply with the rules                    attend the public meeting on Thursday,                Office of the Secretary
                                                  of photography and video filming in the                 December 17, 2015 are encouraged to
                                                  James Polk Building. The closest public                 register for the event with the DFO                   [Transmittal No. 0M–15]
                                                  parking facility is located in the                      using the electronic mail and facsimile
                                                  basement and along the streets. Visitors                contact information found in the FOR                  36(b)(1) Arms Sales Notification
                                                  will be required to present one form of                 FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section.
                                                                                                                                                                AGENCY:  Department of Defense, Defense
                                                  photograph identification. Visitors to                  The communication should include the
                                                                                                                                                                Security Cooperation Agency.
                                                  the James Polk Office Building will be                  registrant’s full name, title, affiliation or
                                                  screened by a magnetometer, and all                     employer, email address, day time                     ACTION:   Notice.
                                                  items that are permitted inside the                     phone number. This information will
                                                  building will be screened by an x-ray                   assist the Commission in contacting                   SUMMARY:  The Department of Defense is
                                                  device. Visitors should keep their                      individuals should it decide to do so at              publishing the unclassified text of a
                                                  belongings with them at all times. The                  a later date. If applicable, include                  section 36(b)(1) arms sales notification.
                                                  following items are strictly prohibited in              written comments and a request to                     This is published to fulfill the
                                                  the James Polk Office Building: Any                     speak during the oral comment session.                requirements of section 155 of Public
                                                  pointed object, e.g., knitting needles and              (Oral comment requests must be                        Law 104–164 dated July 21, 1996.
                                                  letter openers (pens and pencils are                    accompanied by a summary of your                      FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                  permitted.); any bag larger than 18″                    presentation.) Registrations and written              Sarah A. Ragan or Heather N. Harwell,
                                                  wide × 14″ high × 8.5″ deep; electric                   comments should be typed.                             DSCA/LMO, (703) 604–1546/(703) 607–
                                                  stun guns, martial arts weapons or                                                                            5339.
                                                                                                          Additional Information
                                                  devices; guns, replica guns, ammunition                                                                         The following is a copy of a letter to
                                                  and fireworks; knives of any size; mace                    The DoD sponsor for the Commission
                                                                                                          is the Deputy Chief Management                        the Speaker of the House of
                                                  and pepper spray; razors and box                                                                              Representatives, Transmittal 0M–15
                                                  cutters.                                                Officer. The Commission is tasked to
                                                                                                          submit a report, containing a                         with attached Policy Justification.
                                                     Written Comments:
                                                     Pursuant to section 10(a)(3) of the                  comprehensive study and                                 Dated: November 23, 2015.
                                                  FACA and 41 CFR 102–3.105(j) and                        recommendations, by February 1, 2016                  Aaron Siegel,
                                                  102–3.140, the public or interested                     to the President of the United States and             Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison
                                                  organizations may submit written                        the Congressional defense committees.                 Officer, Department of Defense.
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Document Created: 2015-12-14 14:05:06
Document Modified: 2015-12-14 14:05:06
CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
AE 2.106:
PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of Federal Advisory Committee meeting.
DatesDate of the Closed Meetings: Wednesday, December 16, 2015, from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Thursday, December 17, 2015, from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 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 74091 

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