81 FR 31228 - Department of Defense Military Family Readiness Council (MFRC); Notice of Federal Advisory Committee Meeting

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 96 (May 18, 2016)

The Department of Defense is publishing this notice to announce a Federal advisory committee meeting of the Department of Defense Military Family Readiness Council. This meeting will be open to the public.

[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 96 (Wednesday, May 18, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 31228-31229]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-11736]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary


Department of Defense Military Family Readiness Council (MFRC); 
Notice of Federal Advisory Committee Meeting

AGENCY: Department of Defense.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Department of Defense is publishing this notice to 
announce a Federal advisory committee meeting of the Department of 
Defense Military Family Readiness Council. This meeting will be open to 
the public.

DATES: Thursday, June 16, 2016, from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.

ADDRESSES: Pentagon Conference Center B6 (escorts will be provided from 
the Pentagon Metro entrance).

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Melody McDonald or Ms. Betsy 
Graham, Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense (Military 
Community & Family Policy), Office of Family Readiness Policy, 4800 
Mark Center Drive, Alexandria, VA 22350-2300, Room 3G15. Telephones 
(571) 372-0880; (571) 372-0881 and/or email: OSD Pentagon OUSD P-R 
Mailbox Family Readiness Council, [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    This meeting is being held under the provisions of the Federal 
Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (5 U.S.C. Appendix, as amended), the 
Government in the Sunshine Act of 1976 (5 U.S.C. 552b, as amended), and 
41 CFR 102-3.150. The purpose of the Council is to review and make 
recommendations to the Secretary of Defense regarding policy and plans;

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monitor requirements for the support of military family readiness by 
the Department of Defense; and evaluate and assess the effectiveness of 
the military family readiness programs and activities of the Department 
of Defense.
    Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b and 41 CFR 102-3.140 through 102-3.165, 
this meeting is open to the public, subject to the availability of 
space. The process for the public entering the Pentagon has changed. 
Persons without Pentagon access must submit their Full Name, Full SSN, 
and Date of Birth by fax at 571-372-0884 or email to [email protected], no later than 5:00 p.m., on 
Thursday, June 9, 2016 to arrange for escort inside the Pentagon to the 
Conference Room area. 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, 
interested persons may submit a written statement for consideration by 
the Council. Persons desiring to submit a written statement to the 
Council must submit to the email address OSD Pentagon OUSD P-R Mailbox 
Family Readiness Council, [email protected], no later than 5:00 p.m., on Monday, June 6, 2016.
    The purpose of this meeting is to receive an update on ongoing 
items of Council interest, and to determine Military Family Readiness 
Council focus items for Fiscal Year 2016.

Thursday, June 16, 2016 Meeting Agenda

Welcome & Administrative Remarks
TRICARE for Kids (TFK) Report to Congress: Update from the Office of 
the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs
Financial conditions of military members and their spouses: Survey 
update from the Defense Manpower and Data Center
Financial Readiness and Force Education: Update from the Office of the 
Assistant Secretary of Defense for Readiness (Force Education)
Member Discussion and Deliberation
Closing Remarks

    Note:  Exact order may vary.


    Dated: May 13, 2016.
Aaron Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 2016-11736 Filed 5-17-16; 8:45 am]
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