80_FR_81547 80 FR 81298 - Vietnam War Commemoration Advisory Committee; Notice of Federal Advisory Committee Meeting

80 FR 81298 - Vietnam War Commemoration Advisory Committee; Notice of Federal Advisory Committee Meeting

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 249 (December 29, 2015)

Page Range81298-81299
FR Document2015-32703

The Department of Defense is publishing this notice to announce the following Federal advisory committee meeting of the Vietnam War Commemoration Advisory Committee. This meeting is open to the public.

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 249 (Tuesday, December 29, 2015)
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 249 (Tuesday, December 29, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 81298-81299]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-32703]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary


Vietnam War Commemoration Advisory Committee; Notice of Federal 
Advisory Committee Meeting

AGENCY: DoD.

ACTION: Meeting notice.

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SUMMARY: The Department of Defense is publishing this notice to 
announce the following Federal advisory committee meeting of the 
Vietnam War Commemoration Advisory Committee. This meeting is open to 
the public.

DATES: The public meeting of the Vietnam War Commemoration Advisory 
Committee (hereafter referred to as ``the Committee'') will be held on 
Friday, January 15, 2016. The meeting will begin at 8:30 a.m. and end 
at 12:30 p.m.

ADDRESSES: 1331 F Street NW., Suite 1000, Washington, DC 20004.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Committee's Designated Federal 
Officer: The committee's Designated Federal Officer is Mr. Michael 
Gable, Vietnam War Commemoration Advisory Committee, 1101 Wilson Blvd., 
Suite 810, Arlington, VA 22209, michael.l.gable.civ@mail.mil, 703-697-
4811. For meeting information please contact Mr. Michael Gable, 
michael.l.gable.civ@mail.mil, 703-697-4811, Mr. Mark Franklin, 
mark.r.franklin.civ@mail.mil, 703-697-4849, or Ms. Scherry Chewning, 
scherry.l.chewning.civ@mail.mil, 703-697-4908.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    This meeting is being held under the provisions of the Federal 
Advisory

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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: At this meeting, the Committee will convene 
and receive a series of updates on the Vietnam War Commemoration. The 
mission of the Committee is to provide the Secretary of Defense, 
through the Director of Administration and Management (DA&M), 
independent advice and recommendations regarding major events and 
priority of efforts during the commemorative program for the 50th 
Anniversary of the Vietnam War, in order to achieve the objectives for 
the Commemorative Program.
    Availability of Materials for the Meeting: A copy of the agenda for 
the Committee may be obtained from the Commemoration's Web site at 
http://vietnamwar50th.com. Copies will also be available at the 
meeting.

Meeting Agenda

    8:30 a.m.-8:40 a.m. Convene with Committee Chairman Remarks
    8:40 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Committee Meeting/Agenda items
     Commemoration Program Update
     Initial Discussion on Topics for Committee Recommendations
     Developing a National Voice
     Activities 2018-2025
     Closing Event
     Future Commemorations and Federal Advisory Committee Usage
     Closing remarks
    12:30 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. All members of the public who wish 
to attend the public meeting must contact Mr. Michael Gable, Mr. Mark 
Franklin or Ms. Scherry Chewning at the number listed in the FOR 
FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section. Please come prepared to present 
one form of photo identification to gain access to Ft Myer.
    Special Accommodations: Individuals requiring special 
accommodations to access the public meeting should contact Mr. Mark 
Franklin or Ms. Scherry Chewning at least five (5) business days prior 
to the meeting so that appropriate arrangements can be made.

Procedures for Providing Public Comments

    Pursuant to 41 CFR 102-3.105(j) and 102-3.140, and section 10(a)(3) 
of the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972, the public or interested 
organizations may submit written comments to the Commemoration about 
its mission and topics pertaining to this public meeting.
    Written comments should be received by the DFO at least five (5) 
business days prior to the meeting date so that the comments may be 
made available to the Commemoration for their consideration prior to 
the meeting. Written comments should be submitted via email to the 
address for the DFO given in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT 
section in either Adobe Acrobat or Microsoft Word format. Please note 
that since the Commemoration operates under the provisions of the 
Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended, 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 Commemoration's Web site.

    Dated: December 23, 2015.
Aaron Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
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                                                    the Deputy Secretary of Defense has                     fields of science, research, and                        All written statements shall be
                                                    previously authorized the individual’s                  development work, and one member                      submitted to the DFO for the Panel, and
                                                    appointment to the Panel or another                     must be from the field of medicine. The               this individual will ensure that the
                                                    DoD advisory committee. If the                          estimated number of meetings is four                  written statements are provided to the
                                                    Secretary of Defense or the Deputy                      per year.                                             membership for their consideration.
                                                    Secretary of Defense has not previously                    (b) The Secretary of the Navy’s                    Contact information for the Panel’s DFO
                                                    authorized the appointment of the                       Advisory Subcommittee on Naval                        can be obtained from the GSA’s FACA
                                                    individual to the Panel or another DoD                  History shall be composed of not more                 Database—http://
                                                    advisory committee, then the                            than 15 members and shall provide                     www.facadatabase.gov/.
                                                    individual’s subcommittee appointment                   independent advice and                                  The DFO, pursuant to 41 CFR 102–
                                                    must first be authorized by the Secretary               recommendations on matters pertaining                 3.150, will announce planned meetings
                                                    of Defense or the Deputy Secretary of                   to preserving the heritage and legacy of              of the Panel. The DFO, at that time, may
                                                    Defense and subsequently                                the Naval Services and disseminating                  provide additional guidance on the
                                                    administratively certified by the                       their rich history to the Service and the             submission of written statements that
                                                    Secretary of the Navy.                                  American public. Advisory topics may                  are in response to the stated agenda for
                                                       Subcommittee members, with the                       include professional standards,                       the planned meeting in question.
                                                    approval of the Secretary of Defense,                   methods, program priorities,                            Dated: December 22, 2015.
                                                    will be appointed for a term of service                 cooperative relationships in Marine
                                                    of one-to-four years, subject to annual                                                                       Aaron Siegel,
                                                                                                            Corps and Navy’s historical research                  Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison
                                                    renewals; however, no member shall                      and publication programs, museums,
                                                    serve more than two consecutive terms                                                                         Officer, Department of Defense.
                                                                                                            archives, archeology, libraries,                      [FR Doc. 2015–32671 Filed 12–28–15; 8:45 am]
                                                    of service on the subcommittee.                         manuscript collections, rare book
                                                    Subcommittee members, if not full-time                  collections, art collections, preservation,
                                                                                                                                                                  BILLING CODE 5001–06–P
                                                    or part-time Federal officers or                        and curatorial activities. The
                                                    employees, will be appointed as experts                 subcommittee shall consist of civilians
                                                    or consultants pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 3109                                                                      DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
                                                                                                            who have broad managerial experience,
                                                    to serve as SGE members. Subcommittee                   vision, and understanding in one or
                                                    members who are full-time or                                                                                  Office of the Secretary
                                                                                                            more of the following areas: Military
                                                    permanent part-time Federal officers or                 and maritime history, archives,                       Vietnam War Commemoration
                                                    employees will serve as RGE members.                    museology, art, library science, and                  Advisory Committee; Notice of Federal
                                                    With the exception of reimbursement                     information technology. The estimated                 Advisory Committee Meeting
                                                    for travel and per diem as it pertains to               number of meetings is one per year.
                                                    official travel related to the Panel or its                                                                   AGENCY:   DoD.
                                                                                                               The Panel’s Designated Federal
                                                    subcommittees, Panel subcommittee                                                                             ACTION:   Meeting notice.
                                                                                                            Officer (DFO), pursuant to DoD policy,
                                                    members shall serve without
                                                                                                            shall be a full-time or permanent part-               SUMMARY:   The Department of Defense is
                                                    compensation.
                                                       The Secretary of Defense authorizes                  time DoD employee, and will be                        publishing this notice to announce the
                                                    the Secretary of the Navy to appoint the                appointed in accordance with                          following Federal advisory committee
                                                    chair and vice chair of any                             established DoD policies and                          meeting of the Vietnam War
                                                    appropriately approved subcommittees                    procedures.                                           Commemoration Advisory Committee.
                                                    from among the subcommittee                                The Panel’s DFO is required to be in               This meeting is open to the public.
                                                    membership previously authorized by                     attendance at all Panel and
                                                                                                                                                                  DATES: The public meeting of the
                                                    the Secretary of Defense or Deputy                      subcommittee meetings for the duration
                                                                                                                                                                  Vietnam War Commemoration Advisory
                                                    Secretary of Defense.                                   of each and every meeting. However, in
                                                                                                                                                                  Committee (hereafter referred to as ‘‘the
                                                       Each subcommittee member is                          the absence of the Panel’s DFO, a
                                                                                                                                                                  Committee’’) will be held on Friday,
                                                    appointed to provide advice on behalf of                properly approved Alternate DFO, duly
                                                                                                                                                                  January 15, 2016. The meeting will
                                                    the Government on the basis of his or                   appointed to the Panel according to DoD
                                                                                                                                                                  begin at 8:30 a.m. and end at 12:30 p.m.
                                                    her best judgment without representing                  policies and procedures, will attend the
                                                                                                            entire duration of all of the Panel or                ADDRESSES: 1331 F Street NW., Suite
                                                    any particular point of view and in a                                                                         1000, Washington, DC 20004.
                                                    manner that is free from conflict of                    subcommittee meeting.
                                                                                                               The DFO, or the Alternate DFO, will                FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                    interest.
                                                       All subcommittees operate under the                  call all of the Panel and its                         Committee’s Designated Federal Officer:
                                                    provisions of the FACA, the Sunshine                    subcommittee meetings; prepare and                    The committee’s Designated Federal
                                                    Act, governing Federal statutes and                     approve all meeting agendas; adjourn                  Officer is Mr. Michael Gable, Vietnam
                                                    regulations, and established DoD                        any meeting, when the DFO, or the                     War Commemoration Advisory
                                                    policies and procedures.                                Alternate DFO, determines adjournment                 Committee, 1101 Wilson Blvd., Suite
                                                       Currently, DoD has approved the                      to be in the public interest or required              810, Arlington, VA 22209,
                                                    following two permanent                                 by governing regulations or DoD                       michael.l.gable.civ@mail.mil, 703–697–
                                                    subcommittees to the Panel:                             policies and procedures; and chair                    4811. For meeting information please
                                                       (a) The Naval Research Advisory                      meetings when directed to do so by the                contact Mr. Michael Gable,
                                                    Committee shall be composed of not                      official to whom the Panel reports.                   michael.l.gable.civ@mail.mil, 703–697–
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                                                    more than seven members and shall                          Pursuant to 41 CFR 102–3.105(j) and                4811, Mr. Mark Franklin,
                                                    provide independent advice and                          102–3.140, the public or interested                   mark.r.franklin.civ@mail.mil, 703–697–
                                                    recommendations on scientific,                          organizations may submit written                      4849, or Ms. Scherry Chewning,
                                                    technical, research, and development                    statements to Panel membership about                  scherry.l.chewning.civ@mail.mil, 703–
                                                    matters confronting the U.S. Navy and                   the Panel’s mission and functions.                    697–4908.
                                                    the U.S. Marine Corps. Pursuant to 10                   Written statements may be submitted at                SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                                    U.S.C. 5024(a), the subcommittee shall                  any time or in response to the stated                   This meeting is being held under the
                                                    consist of civilians preeminent in the                  agenda of planned meeting of the Panel.               provisions of the Federal Advisory


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                                                    Committee Act of 1972 (5 U.S.C.,                        organizations may submit written                      accepted. Written requests for
                                                    Appendix, as amended), the                              comments to the Commemoration about                   information or comments submitted by
                                                    Government in the Sunshine Act of                       its mission and topics pertaining to this             postal mail or delivery should be
                                                    1976 (5 U.S.C. 552b, as amended), and                   public meeting.                                       addressed to the Director of the
                                                    41 CFR 102–3.150.                                          Written comments should be received                Information Collection Clearance
                                                      Purpose of the Meeting: At this                       by the DFO at least five (5) business                 Division, U.S. Department of Education,
                                                    meeting, the Committee will convene                     days prior to the meeting date so that                400 Maryland Avenue SW., LBJ, Room
                                                    and receive a series of updates on the                  the comments may be made available to                 2E105, Washington, DC 20202–4537.
                                                    Vietnam War Commemoration. The                          the Commemoration for their                           FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For
                                                    mission of the Committee is to provide                  consideration prior to the meeting.                   specific questions related to collection
                                                    the Secretary of Defense, through the                   Written comments should be submitted                  activities, please contact Yumiko
                                                    Director of Administration and                          via email to the address for the DFO                  Sekino, (202) 219–2046.
                                                    Management (DA&M), independent                          given in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION
                                                                                                                                                                  SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
                                                    advice and recommendations regarding                    CONTACT section in either Adobe
                                                                                                                                                                  Department of Education (ED), in
                                                    major events and priority of efforts                    Acrobat or Microsoft Word format.
                                                                                                                                                                  accordance with the Paperwork
                                                    during the commemorative program for                    Please note that since the
                                                                                                                                                                  Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA) (44 U.S.C.
                                                    the 50th Anniversary of the Vietnam                     Commemoration operates under the
                                                                                                                                                                  3506(c)(2)(A)), provides the general
                                                    War, in order to achieve the objectives                 provisions of the Federal Advisory
                                                                                                                                                                  public and Federal agencies with an
                                                    for the Commemorative Program.                          Committee Act, as amended, all
                                                                                                                                                                  opportunity to comment on proposed,
                                                      Availability of Materials for the                     submitted comments and public
                                                                                                                                                                  revised, and continuing collections of
                                                    Meeting: A copy of the agenda for the                   presentations will be treated as public
                                                                                                                                                                  information. This helps the Department
                                                    Committee may be obtained from the                      documents and will be made available
                                                                                                                                                                  assess the impact of its information
                                                    Commemoration’s Web site at http://                     for public inspection, including, but not
                                                                                                                                                                  collection requirements and minimize
                                                    vietnamwar50th.com. Copies will also                    limited to, being posted on the
                                                                                                                                                                  the public’s reporting burden. It also
                                                    be available at the meeting.                            Commemoration’s Web site.
                                                                                                                                                                  helps the public understand the
                                                    Meeting Agenda                                            Dated: December 23, 2015.                           Department’s information collection
                                                                                                            Aaron Siegel,                                         requirements and provide the requested
                                                      8:30 a.m.–8:40 a.m. Convene with
                                                        Committee Chairman Remarks
                                                                                                            Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison                data in the desired format. ED is
                                                                                                            Officer, Department of Defense.                       soliciting comments on the proposed
                                                      8:40 a.m.–12:30 p.m. Committee
                                                        Meeting/Agenda items                                [FR Doc. 2015–32703 Filed 12–28–15; 8:45 am]          information collection request (ICR) that
                                                      • Commemoration Program Update                        BILLING CODE 5001–06–P                                is described below. The Department of
                                                      • Initial Discussion on Topics for                                                                          Education is especially interested in
                                                        Committee Recommendations                                                                                 public comment addressing the
                                                      • Developing a National Voice                         DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION                               following issues: (1) Is this collection
                                                      • Activities 2018–2025                                                                                      necessary to the proper functions of the
                                                                                                            [Docket No.: ED–2015–ICCD–0145]
                                                      • Closing Event                                                                                             Department; (2) will this information be
                                                      • Future Commemorations and                           Agency Information Collection                         processed and used in a timely manner;
                                                        Federal Advisory Committee Usage                    Activities; Comment Request; National                 (3) is the estimate of burden accurate;
                                                      • Closing remarks                                     Longitudinal Transition Study 2012                    (4) how might the Department enhance
                                                      12:30 p.m. Adjourn                                    Phase II                                              the quality, utility, and clarity of the
                                                      Public’s Accessibility to the Meeting:                                                                      information to be collected; and (5) how
                                                    Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b and 41 CFR                    AGENCY:  Institute of Education Sciences              might the Department minimize the
                                                    102–3.140 through 102–3.165, and the                    (IES), Department of Education (ED).                  burden of this collection on the
                                                    availability of space, this meeting is                  ACTION: Notice.                                       respondents, including through the use
                                                    open to the public. All members of the                                                                        of information technology. Please note
                                                    public who wish to attend the public                    SUMMARY:   In accordance with the                     that written comments received in
                                                    meeting must contact Mr. Michael                        Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44                   response to this notice will be
                                                    Gable, Mr. Mark Franklin or Ms. Scherry                 U.S.C. chapter 3501 et seq.), ED is                   considered public records.
                                                    Chewning at the number listed in the                    proposing a reinstatement of a previous                  Title of Collection: National
                                                    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT
                                                                                                            information collection.                               Longitudinal Transition Study 2012
                                                    section. Please come prepared to present                DATES: Interested persons are invited to              Phase II.
                                                    one form of photo identification to gain                submit comments on or before February                    OMB Control Number: 1850–0882.
                                                    access to Ft Myer.                                      29, 2016.                                                Type of Review: A reinstatement of a
                                                      Special Accommodations: Individuals                   ADDRESSES: To access and review all the               previous information collection.
                                                    requiring special accommodations to                     documents related to the information                     Respondents/Affected Public:
                                                    access the public meeting should                        collection listed in this notice, please              Individuals or Households.
                                                    contact Mr. Mark Franklin or Ms.                        use http://www.regulations.gov by                        Total Estimated Number of Annual
                                                    Scherry Chewning at least five (5)                      searching the Docket ID number ED–                    Responses: 6440.
                                                    business days prior to the meeting so                   2015–ICCD–0145. Comments submitted                       Total Estimated Number of Annual
                                                                                                            in response to this notice should be                  Burden Hours: 3953.
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                                                    that appropriate arrangements can be
                                                    made.                                                   submitted electronically through the                     Abstract: The National Longitudinal
                                                                                                            Federal eRulemaking Portal at http://                 Transition Study 2012 (NLTS 2012) is
                                                    Procedures for Providing Public                         www.regulations.gov by selecting the                  the third in a series of studies being
                                                    Comments                                                Docket ID number or via postal mail,                  conducted by the U.S. Department of
                                                      Pursuant to 41 CFR 102–3.105(j) and                   commercial delivery, or hand delivery.                Education (ED), with the goal of
                                                    102–3.140, and section 10(a)(3) of the                  Please note that comments submitted by                describing the characteristics, secondary
                                                    Federal Advisory Committee Act of                       fax or email and those submitted after                school experiences, transition, and
                                                    1972, the public or interested                          the comment period will not be                        outcomes of youth who receive special


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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionMeeting notice.
DatesThe public meeting of the Vietnam War Commemoration Advisory Committee (hereafter referred to as ``the Committee'') will be held on Friday, January 15, 2016. The meeting will begin at 8:30 a.m. and end at 12:30 p.m.
ContactCommittee's Designated Federal Officer: The committee's Designated Federal Officer is Mr. Michael Gable, Vietnam War Commemoration Advisory Committee, 1101 Wilson Blvd., Suite 810, Arlington, VA 22209, [email protected], 703-697- 4811. For meeting information please contact Mr. Michael Gable, [email protected], 703-697-4811, Mr. Mark Franklin, [email protected], 703-697-4849, or Ms. Scherry Chewning, [email protected], 703-697-4908.
FR Citation80 FR 81298 

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