82_FR_55318 82 FR 55096 - Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Services; Notice of Federal Advisory Committee Meeting

82 FR 55096 - Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Services; Notice of Federal Advisory Committee Meeting

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 222 (November 20, 2017)

Page Range55096-55096
FR Document2017-25103

The Department of Defense (DoD) is publishing this notice to announce that the following Federal Advisory Committee meeting of the Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Services (DACOWITS) will take place.

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 222 (Monday, November 20, 2017)
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 222 (Monday, November 20, 2017)]
[Notices]
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[FR Doc No: 2017-25103]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary


Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Services; Notice of 
Federal Advisory Committee Meeting

AGENCY: Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness, 
Department of Defense.

ACTION: Notice of Federal Advisory Committee meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Department of Defense (DoD) is publishing this notice to 
announce that the following Federal Advisory Committee meeting of the 
Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Services (DACOWITS) will 
take place.

DATES: Day 1--Open to the public Tuesday, December 12, 2017, from 8:30 
a.m. to 2:45 p.m.
    Day 2--Open to the public Wednesday, December 13, 2017, from 8:30 
a.m. to 11:00 a.m.

ADDRESSES: Hilton Alexandria--Mark Center (Arbor Conference Room), 5000 
Seminary Road, Alexandria, VA 22311.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jessica Myers, (703) 697-2122 (Voice), 
703-614-6233 (Facsimile), [email protected] (Email). 
Mailing address is 4800 Mark Center Drive, Suite 04J25-01, Alexandria, 
VA 22350. Web site: http://dacowits.defense.gov. The most up-to-date 
changes to the meeting agenda can be found on the Web site.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This meeting is being 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 102-3.140 and 102-3.150.
    Purpose of the Meeting: The purpose of the meeting is for the 
Committee to receive briefings and updates relating to their current 
work. The meeting will open with the Designated Federal Officer (DFO) 
giving a status update on the Committee's requests for information. 
This will be followed with four panel discussions on the following 
topics: DoD Strategic Initiatives; a USMC Strengthening the 
Transformation Update; Military Service Academy Admissions; and School 
Residency Policies on Pregnancy. The second day of the meeting will 
open with a briefing from the DoD Transition to Veterans Program Office 
on Transition Assistance Program Curriculum and Resources. This will be 
followed by a briefing from the Department of Labor on Women Veteran 
Statistics. Day two will end with a Public Comment Period.
    Agenda: Tuesday, December 12, 2017, from 8:30 a.m. to 2:45 p.m.--
Welcome, Introductions, and Announcements; Request for Information 
Status Update; Panel Discussion: DoD Strategic Initiatives; Panel 
Discussion: USMC Strengthening the Transformation; Panel Discussion: 
Military Service Academy Admissions; Panel Discussion: School Residency 
Policies on Pregnancy; Public Dismissed. Wednesday, December 13, 2017, 
from 8:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.--Welcome and Announcements; Briefing: 
Transition Assistance Program Curriculum & Resources; Briefing: Women 
Veteran Statistics; Public Comment Period; Public Dismissed.
    Meeting Accessibility: Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b, as amended, and 
41 CFR 102-3.140 through 102-3.165, this meeting is open to the public, 
subject to the availability of space.
    Written Statements: Pursuant to 41 CFR 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 
DACOWITS. Individuals submitting a written statement must submit their 
statement to the point of contact listed at the address in FOR FURTHER 
INFORMATION CONTACT no later than 5:00 p.m., Monday, December 4, 2017. 
If a written statement is not received by Monday, December 4, 2017, 
prior to the meeting, which is the subject of this notice, then it may 
not be provided to or considered by the DACOWITS until its next open 
meeting. The DFO will review all timely submissions with the DACOWITS 
Chair and ensure they are provided to the members of the Committee. If 
members of the public are interested in making an oral statement, a 
written statement should be submitted. After reviewing the written 
comments, the Chair and the DFO will determine who of the requesting 
persons will be able to make an oral presentation of their issue during 
an open portion of this meeting or at a future meeting. Pursuant to 41 
CFR 102-3.140(d), determination of who will be making an oral 
presentation is at the sole discretion of the Committee Chair and the 
DFO, and will depend on time available and if the topics are relevant 
to the Committee's activities. Five minutes will be allotted to persons 
desiring to make an oral presentation. Oral presentations by members of 
the public will be permitted only on Wednesday, December 13, 2017 from 
10:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. in front of the full Committee. The number of 
oral presentations to be made will depend on the number of requests 
received from members of the public.

    Dated: November 15, 2017.
Aaron Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
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                                                herein. If a member of the public is                    703–614–6233 (Facsimile),                             statement to the point of contact listed
                                                interested in making a verbal comment                   jessica.c.myers4.civ@mail.mil (Email).                at the address in FOR FURTHER
                                                at the open meeting, that individual                    Mailing address is 4800 Mark Center                   INFORMATION CONTACT no later than 5:00
                                                must submit a request, with a brief                     Drive, Suite 04J25–01, Alexandria, VA                 p.m., Monday, December 4, 2017. If a
                                                statement of the subject matter to be                   22350. Web site: http://                              written statement is not received by
                                                addressed by the comment, at least three                dacowits.defense.gov. The most up-to-                 Monday, December 4, 2017, prior to the
                                                (3) business days in advance to the                     date changes to the meeting agenda can                meeting, which is the subject of this
                                                committee DFO, via electronic mail, the                 be found on the Web site.                             notice, then it may not be provided to
                                                preferred mode of submission, at the                    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This                       or considered by the DACOWITS until
                                                email address listed in the FOR FURTHER                 meeting is being held under the                       its next open meeting. The DFO will
                                                INFORMATION CONTACT section. The                        provisions of the Federal Advisory                    review all timely submissions with the
                                                committee DFO will log each request to                  Committee Act (FACA) of 1972 (5                       DACOWITS Chair and ensure they are
                                                make a comment, in the order received,                  U.S.C., Appendix, as amended), the                    provided to the members of the
                                                and determine whether the subject                       Government in the Sunshine Act of                     Committee. If members of the public are
                                                matter of each comment is relevant to                   1976 (5 U.S.C. 552b, as amended), and                 interested in making an oral statement,
                                                the panel’s mission and/or the topics to                41 CFR 102–3.140 and 102–3.150.                       a written statement should be
                                                be addressed in this public meeting. A                    Purpose of the Meeting: The purpose                 submitted. After reviewing the written
                                                30-minute period near the end of the                    of the meeting is for the Committee to                comments, the Chair and the DFO will
                                                meeting will be available for verbal                    receive briefings and updates relating to             determine who of the requesting
                                                public comments. Members of the                         their current work. The meeting will                  persons will be able to make an oral
                                                public who have requested to make a                     open with the Designated Federal                      presentation of their issue during an
                                                verbal comment and whose comments                       Officer (DFO) giving a status update on               open portion of this meeting or at a
                                                have been deemed relevant under the                     the Committee’s requests for                          future meeting. Pursuant to 41 CFR 102–
                                                process described in this paragraph, will               information. This will be followed with               3.140(d), determination of who will be
                                                be allotted no more than five (5)                       four panel discussions on the following               making an oral presentation is at the
                                                minutes during this period, and will be                 topics: DoD Strategic Initiatives; a                  sole discretion of the Committee Chair
                                                invited to speak in the order in which                  USMC Strengthening the                                and the DFO, and will depend on time
                                                their requests were received by the DFO.                Transformation Update; Military Service               available and if the topics are relevant
                                                  Dated: November 14, 2017.                             Academy Admissions; and School                        to the Committee’s activities. Five
                                                                                                        Residency Policies on Pregnancy. The                  minutes will be allotted to persons
                                                Aaron Siegel,
                                                                                                        second day of the meeting will open                   desiring to make an oral presentation.
                                                Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison
                                                                                                        with a briefing from the DoD Transition               Oral presentations by members of the
                                                Officer, Department of Defense.
                                                                                                        to Veterans Program Office on                         public will be permitted only on
                                                [FR Doc. 2017–25036 Filed 11–17–17; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                        Transition Assistance Program                         Wednesday, December 13, 2017 from
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                                                                                                        Curriculum and Resources. This will be                10:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. in front of the
                                                                                                        followed by a briefing from the                       full Committee. The number of oral
                                                                                                        Department of Labor on Women Veteran                  presentations to be made will depend
                                                DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
                                                                                                        Statistics. Day two will end with a                   on the number of requests received from
                                                Office of the Secretary                                 Public Comment Period.                                members of the public.
                                                                                                          Agenda: Tuesday, December 12, 2017,                   Dated: November 15, 2017.
                                                Defense Advisory Committee on                           from 8:30 a.m. to 2:45 p.m.—Welcome,                  Aaron Siegel,
                                                Women in the Services; Notice of                        Introductions, and Announcements;                     Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison
                                                Federal Advisory Committee Meeting                      Request for Information Status Update;                Officer, Department of Defense.
                                                AGENCY:  Under Secretary of Defense for                 Panel Discussion: DoD Strategic                       [FR Doc. 2017–25103 Filed 11–17–17; 8:45 am]
                                                Personnel and Readiness, Department of                  Initiatives; Panel Discussion: USMC                   BILLING CODE 5001–06–P
                                                Defense.                                                Strengthening the Transformation; Panel
                                                                                                        Discussion: Military Service Academy
                                                ACTION: Notice of Federal Advisory
                                                                                                        Admissions; Panel Discussion: School                  DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
                                                Committee meeting.                                      Residency Policies on Pregnancy; Public
                                                SUMMARY:   The Department of Defense                    Dismissed. Wednesday, December 13,                    Department of the Navy
                                                (DoD) is publishing this notice to                      2017, from 8:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.—
                                                                                                        Welcome and Announcements; Briefing:                  Notice of Availability of Government-
                                                announce that the following Federal                                                                           Owned Inventions; Available for
                                                Advisory Committee meeting of the                       Transition Assistance Program
                                                                                                        Curriculum & Resources; Briefing:                     Licensing
                                                Defense Advisory Committee on Women
                                                in the Services (DACOWITS) will take                    Women Veteran Statistics; Public                      AGENCY:  Department of the Navy, DoD.
                                                place.                                                  Comment Period; Public Dismissed.                     ACTION: Notice of availability for
                                                                                                          Meeting Accessibility: Pursuant to 5                licensing.
                                                DATES:  Day 1—Open to the public                        U.S.C. 552b, as amended, and 41 CFR
                                                Tuesday, December 12, 2017, from 8:30                   102–3.140 through 102–3.165, this                     SUMMARY:   The Department of the Navy
                                                a.m. to 2:45 p.m.                                       meeting is open to the public, subject to             (DoN) announces the availability of the
                                                  Day 2—Open to the public                              the availability of space.                            inventions listed below, assigned to the
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                                                Wednesday, December 13, 2017, from                        Written Statements: Pursuant to 41                  United States Government, as
                                                8:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.                                 CFR 102–3.140, and section 10(a)(3) of                represented by the Secretary of the
                                                ADDRESSES: Hilton Alexandria—Mark                       the Federal Advisory Committee Act of                 Navy, for domestic and foreign licensing
                                                Center (Arbor Conference Room), 5000                    1972, interested persons may submit a                 by the Department of the Navy.
                                                Seminary Road, Alexandria, VA 22311.                    written statement for consideration by                ADDRESSES: Requests for copies of the
                                                FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                        the DACOWITS. Individuals submitting                  patents cited should be directed to
                                                Jessica Myers, (703) 697–2122 (Voice),                  a written statement must submit their                 Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane


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Document Created: 2018-10-25 10:42:07
Document Modified: 2018-10-25 10:42:07
CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of Federal Advisory Committee meeting.
DatesDay 1--Open to the public Tuesday, December 12, 2017, from 8:30 a.m. to 2:45 p.m.
ContactJessica Myers, (703) 697-2122 (Voice), 703-614-6233 (Facsimile), [email protected] (Email).
FR Citation82 FR 55096 

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