82_FR_61218 82 FR 60972 - Secretary of the Navy Advisory Panel (SNAP) and Subcommittee Naval Research Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting

82 FR 60972 - Secretary of the Navy Advisory Panel (SNAP) and Subcommittee Naval Research Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Department of the Navy

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 246 (December 26, 2017)

Page Range60972-60973
FR Document2017-27760

The Secretary of the Navy Advisory Panel (SNAP) and subcommittee Naval Research Advisory Committee (NRAC) will meet to discuss materials in support of two studies: ``Use and Acquisition of Unmanned Systems in the Department of the Navy'' and ``Improving Governance in the Department of the Navy.'' These sessions will be open to the public, with exception to any specific deliberations which may include the review of classified material.

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 246 (Tuesday, December 26, 2017)
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 246 (Tuesday, December 26, 2017)]
[Notices]
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Department of the Navy


Secretary of the Navy Advisory Panel (SNAP) and Subcommittee 
Naval Research Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting

AGENCY: Department of the Navy, DoD.

ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Secretary of the Navy Advisory Panel (SNAP) and 
subcommittee Naval Research Advisory Committee (NRAC) will meet to 
discuss materials in support of two studies: ``Use and Acquisition of 
Unmanned Systems in the Department of the Navy'' and ``Improving 
Governance in the Department of the Navy.'' These sessions will be open 
to the public, with exception to any specific deliberations which may 
include the review of classified material.

DATES: The meeting will be held on Monday, January 8, 2018, from 10:00 
a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Pentagon, Conference Center, 
Room B5.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: James Custer, Secretary of the Navy 
Advisory Panel, Office of the Deputy Secretary of the Navy for Policy, 
1000 Navy Pentagon, Washington, DC 20350, [email protected], 703-
693-3403.

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.
    Public access is limited due to Pentagon security requirements. 
Members of the public wishing to attend this event must enter through 
the Pentagon Visitors' Center adjacent to the Pentagon's Metro Station 
Entrance. All Pentagon visitors must present two forms of valid 
government-issued photo identification. All visitors and belongings are 
required to go through security screening. All belongings are required 
to pass through an x-ray machine. With the exception of Department of 
Defense Common Access Card (CAC) holders, Pentagon visitors are 
required to have a sponsor/escort for access into the Pentagon and must 
be escorted at all times. Members wishing to attend this meeting must 
have completed all security procedures no later than 09:15 p.m. to 
receive a visitor badge and depart the waiting area with their sponsor/
escort. Guests requiring escort will be escorted directly to the 
meeting room and access will be limited to areas related to meeting 
activities. Members of the public shall remain with designated escorts 
at all times while on the Pentagon reservation. Upon completion of the 
period of meeting open to the public, guests will be escorted to the 
building exit. Members of the public with questions regarding visitor 
access to the Pentagon may call 703-693-3953.
    To request a sponsor and escort for the open session of this 
meeting, at least 5 days in advance of the meeting, email 
[email protected] and [email protected] or call 703-693-
3403. In the subject line, please enter ``Request a sponsor and escort 
for the Jan 8 SNAP/NRAC open session'' and indicate in the body that 
you ``will be attending the open session of the Advisory Panel meeting 
on January 8, 2018.'' Include your name and mobile phone number. 
Individuals or groups may submit written statements for consideration 
by the Secretary of the Navy Advisory Panel at any time or in response 
to the agenda of a scheduled meeting. All correspondence must be 
submitted to the Designated Federal Officer (DFO) in care of the 
address below. If the written statement is in response to the agenda of 
this meeting, to be considered, must be received at least five days 
prior to the meeting in question. The DFO will review all timely 
submissions with the Chair of the Secretary of the Navy Panel. The DFO 
will ensure submissions are provided to Panel members prior to the 
meeting subject to this notice.

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    To contact the DFO, write to: Designated Federal Officer, Secretary 
of the Navy Advisory Panel, Office of the Deputy Secretary of the Navy 
for Policy, 1000 Navy Pentagon, Washington, DC 20350.

    Dated: December 18, 2017.
E.K. Baldini,
Lieutenant Commander, Judge Advocate General's Corps, U.S. Navy, 
Federal Register Liaison Officer.
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                                               below, and to review, deliberate, and                   at Fort Benning, Building 70, Room                    Government in the Sunshine Act of
                                               vote on the findings and                                1020. Purpose of the meeting on each                  1976 (5 U.S.C. 552b, as amended), and
                                               recommendations presented for the                       day is to allow each study: (1) Man,                  41 CFR 102–3.140 and 102–3.150.
                                               study entitled: ‘‘The Future of                         Unmanned Teaming; (2) Independent                        Public access is limited due to
                                               Telemetry.’’                                            Assessment of the Army’s Science and                  Pentagon security requirements.
                                                  Public Accessibility to the Meeting:                 Technology Portfolio Realignment; (3)                 Members of the public wishing to attend
                                               Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b, as amended,                  Multi-Domain Battle 2.0; (4) The                      this event must enter through the
                                               and 41 CFR 102–3.140 through 102–                       Internet of Things: Smart Installations;              Pentagon Visitors’ Center adjacent to the
                                               3.165, and subject to the availability of               (5) Independent Assessment of the                     Pentagon’s Metro Station Entrance. All
                                               space, this meeting is open to the                      Army’s Next Generation Ground Combat                  Pentagon visitors must present two
                                               public. Seating is on a first to arrive                 Vehicles Investment Strategy; and (6)                 forms of valid government-issued photo
                                               basis.                                                  Improving the Army’s Software                         identification. All visitors and
                                                  Because the meeting of the                           Development and Sustainability                        belongings are required to go through
                                               Subcommittee will be held in a Federal                  Strategy, to collect data and hold                    security screening. All belongings are
                                               Government facility, security screening                 discussions as it relates to each                     required to pass through an x-ray
                                               is required. A photo ID is required to                  individual study. The voting session on               machine. With the exception of
                                               enter the facility. To enter the facility,              the study entitled: ‘‘The Future of                   Department of Defense Common Access
                                               visitors must follow the procedures at                  Telemetry’’ will be conducted on                      Card (CAC) holders, Pentagon visitors
                                               http://www.benning.army.mil/GateInfo/                   Wednesday, January 10, 2017 at 1400–                  are required to have a sponsor/escort for
                                               htrp.html. Please note that security and                1500.                                                 access into the Pentagon and must be
                                               gate guards have the right to inspect                                                                         escorted at all times. Members wishing
                                                                                                       Brenda S. Bowen,
                                               vehicles and persons seeking to enter                                                                         to attend this meeting must have
                                               and exit the installation. For additional               Army Federal Register Liaison Officer.
                                                                                                                                                             completed all security procedures no
                                               information about public access                         [FR Doc. 2017–27726 Filed 12–22–17; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                                                                             later than 09:15 p.m. to receive a visitor
                                               procedures, contact Mr. Paul                            BILLING CODE 5001–03–P                                badge and depart the waiting area with
                                               Woodward, the subcommittee’s                                                                                  their sponsor/escort. Guests requiring
                                               Alternate Designated Federal Officer, at                                                                      escort will be escorted directly to the
                                               the email address or telephone number                   DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
                                                                                                                                                             meeting room and access will be limited
                                               listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION                                                                         to areas related to meeting activities.
                                                                                                       Department of the Navy
                                               CONTACT section.                                                                                              Members of the public shall remain
                                                  Interested persons may submit a                      Secretary of the Navy Advisory Panel                  with designated escorts at all times
                                               written statement for consideration by                  (SNAP) and Subcommittee Naval                         while on the Pentagon reservation.
                                               the Army Science Board. Individuals                     Research Advisory Committee; Notice                   Upon completion of the period of
                                               submitting a written statement must                     of Meeting                                            meeting open to the public, guests will
                                               submit their statement to the Designated                                                                      be escorted to the building exit.
                                               Federal Official at the address detailed                AGENCY:   Department of the Navy, DoD.                Members of the public with questions
                                               below, at any point; however, if a                      ACTION:   Notice of public meeting.                   regarding visitor access to the Pentagon
                                               written statement is not received at least                                                                    may call 703–693–3953.
                                               10 calendar days prior to the meeting,                  SUMMARY:   The Secretary of the Navy
                                                                                                       Advisory Panel (SNAP) and                                To request a sponsor and escort for
                                               which is the subject of this notice, then                                                                     the open session of this meeting, at least
                                               it may not be provided to or considered                 subcommittee Naval Research Advisory
                                                                                                       Committee (NRAC) will meet to discuss                 5 days in advance of the meeting, email
                                               by the Army Science Board. The                                                                                james.custer@navy.mil and
                                               Designated Federal Official will review                 materials in support of two studies:
                                                                                                       ‘‘Use and Acquisition of Unmanned                     Christopher.rodeman@navy.mil or call
                                               all timely submissions with the Army                                                                          703–693–3403. In the subject line,
                                               Science Board Chairperson, and ensure                   Systems in the Department of the Navy’’
                                                                                                       and ‘‘Improving Governance in the                     please enter ‘‘Request a sponsor and
                                               they are provided to members of the                                                                           escort for the Jan 8 SNAP/NRAC open
                                               Army Science Board before the meeting                   Department of the Navy.’’ These
                                                                                                       sessions will be open to the public, with             session’’ and indicate in the body that
                                               that is the subject of this notice.                                                                           you ‘‘will be attending the open session
                                                                                                       exception to any specific deliberations
                                               FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For                                                                          of the Advisory Panel meeting on
                                                                                                       which may include the review of
                                               information please contact The Army                                                                           January 8, 2018.’’ Include your name
                                                                                                       classified material.
                                               Science Board, Designated Federal                                                                             and mobile phone number. Individuals
                                               Officer, 2530 Crystal Drive, Suite 7098,                DATES: The meeting will be held on
                                                                                                                                                             or groups may submit written
                                               Arlington, VA 22202; Ms. Heather                        Monday, January 8, 2018, from 10:00                   statements for consideration by the
                                               Ierardi at Heather.J.Ierardi.civ@mail.mil               a.m. to 12:00 p.m.                                    Secretary of the Navy Advisory Panel at
                                               or (703) 545–8652 or Mr. Paul                           ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at                any time or in response to the agenda of
                                               Woodward at Paul.J.Woodward2.civ@                       the Pentagon, Conference Center, Room                 a scheduled meeting. All
                                               mail.mil or (703) 695–8344.                             B5.                                                   correspondence must be submitted to
                                               SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This                         FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                      the Designated Federal Officer (DFO) in
                                               meeting is being held under the                         James Custer, Secretary of the Navy                   care of the address below. If the written
                                               provisions of the Federal Advisory                      Advisory Panel, Office of the Deputy                  statement is in response to the agenda
                                               Committee Act of 1972 (5 U.S.C.,                        Secretary of the Navy for Policy, 1000                of this meeting, to be considered, must
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                                               Appendix, as amended), the Sunshine                     Navy Pentagon, Washington, DC 20350,                  be received at least five days prior to the
                                               in the Government Act of 1976 (U.S.C.                   james.custer@navy.mil, 703–693–3403.                  meeting in question. The DFO will
                                               § 552b, as amended) and 41 Code of the                  SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This                       review all timely submissions with the
                                               Federal Regulations (CFR 102–3. 140                     meeting is being held under the                       Chair of the Secretary of the Navy Panel.
                                               through 160.                                            provisions of the Federal Advisory                    The DFO will ensure submissions are
                                                  Proposed Agenda: The Army Science                    Committee Act (FACA) of 1972 (5                       provided to Panel members prior to the
                                               Board will meet on January 9–11, 2018                   U.S.C., Appendix, as amended), the                    meeting subject to this notice.


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                                                 To contact the DFO, write to:                         accordance with the Paperwork                         participated in a pilot study to assist in
                                               Designated Federal Officer, Secretary of                Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA) (44 U.S.C.                the development of eTIMSS and, in
                                               the Navy Advisory Panel, Office of the                  3506(c)(2)(A)), provides the general                  March through April 2018, U.S. will
                                               Deputy Secretary of the Navy for Policy,                public and Federal agencies with an                   participate in a field test to evaluate
                                               1000 Navy Pentagon, Washington, DC                      opportunity to comment on proposed,                   new assessment items and background
                                               20350.                                                  revised, and continuing collections of                questions. The TIMSS 2019 Main Study
                                                 Dated: December 18, 2017.                             information. This helps the Department                data collection will take place from
                                                                                                       assess the impact of its information                  April through May 2019, with
                                               E.K. Baldini,
                                                                                                       collection requirements and minimize                  recruitment beginning in spring 2018.
                                               Lieutenant Commander, Judge Advocate
                                                                                                       the public’s reporting burden. It also                This request is to conduct the TIMSS
                                               General’s Corps, U.S. Navy, Federal Register
                                               Liaison Officer.
                                                                                                       helps the public understand the                       2019 field test and to begin recruitment
                                                                                                       Department’s information collection                   of schools, teachers, and students for the
                                               [FR Doc. 2017–27760 Filed 12–22–17; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                       requirements and provide the requested                main study. In November 2017, NCES
                                               BILLING CODE 3810–FF–P
                                                                                                       data in the desired format. ED is                     will submit a request for the TIMSS
                                                                                                       soliciting comments on the proposed                   2019 Main Study data collection.
                                                                                                       information collection request (ICR) that               Dated: December 20, 2017.
                                               DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION                                 is described below. The Department of
                                                                                                                                                             Kate Mullan,
                                               [Docket No.: ED–2017–ICCD–0161]                         Education is especially interested in
                                                                                                       public comment addressing the                         Acting Director, Information Collection
                                                                                                                                                             Clearance Division, Office of the Chief Privacy
                                               Agency Information Collection                           following issues: (1) Is this collection              Officer, Office of Management.
                                               Activities; Submission to the Office of                 necessary to the proper functions of the
                                                                                                                                                             [FR Doc. 2017–27747 Filed 12–22–17; 8:45 am]
                                               Management and Budget for Review                        Department; (2) will this information be
                                                                                                                                                             BILLING CODE 4000–01–P
                                               and Approval; Comment Request;                          processed and used in a timely manner;
                                               Trends in International Mathematics                     (3) is the estimate of burden accurate;
                                               and Science Study (TIMSS 2019) Main                     (4) how might the Department enhance
                                               Study Recruitment and Field Test                        the quality, utility, and clarity of the              DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
                                                                                                       information to be collected; and (5) how
                                               AGENCY:   National Center for Education                                                                       Environmental Management Site-
                                                                                                       might the Department minimize the
                                               Statistics (NCES), Department of                                                                              Specific Advisory Board, Nevada
                                                                                                       burden of this collection on the
                                               Education (ED).                                         respondents, including through the use                AGENCY:   Department of Energy.
                                               ACTION: Notice.                                         of information technology. Please note                ACTION:   Notice of open meeting.
                                                                                                       that written comments received in
                                               SUMMARY:    In accordance with the                      response to this notice will be                       SUMMARY:    This notice announces a
                                               Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, ED is                  considered public records.                            meeting of the Environmental
                                               proposing a revision of an existing                        Title of Collection: Trends in                     Management Site-Specific Advisory
                                               information collection.                                 International Mathematics and Science                 Board (EM SSAB), Nevada. The Federal
                                               DATES: Interested persons are invited to                Study (TIMSS 2019) Main Study                         Advisory Committee Act requires that
                                               submit comments on or before January                    Recruitment and Field Test.                           public notice of this meeting be
                                               25, 2018.                                                  OMB Control Number: 1850–0695.                     announced in the Federal Register.
                                               ADDRESSES: To access and review all the                    Type of Review: A revision of an                   DATES: Wednesday, January 17, 2018,
                                               documents related to the information                    existing information collection.                      4:00 p.m.
                                               collection listed in this notice, please                   Respondents/Affected Public:                       ADDRESSES: Beatty Community Center,
                                               use http://www.regulations.gov by                       Individuals or Households.                            100 A Avenue South, Beatty, Nevada
                                               searching the Docket ID number ED–                         Total Estimated Number of Annual                   89003.
                                               2017–ICCD–0161. Comments submitted                      Responses: 40,666.
                                                                                                          Total Estimated Number of Annual                   FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                               in response to this notice should be                                                                          Barbara Ulmer, Board Administrator,
                                                                                                       Burden Hours: 10,974.
                                               submitted electronically through the                       Abstract: The Trends in Mathematics                232 Energy Way, M/S 167, North Las
                                               Federal eRulemaking Portal at http://                   and Science Study (TIMSS) is an                       Vegas, Nevada 89030. Phone: (702) 630–
                                               www.regulations.gov by selecting the                    international assessment of fourth and                0522; Fax (702) 295–2025 or Email:
                                               Docket ID number or via postal mail,                    eighth grade students’ achievement in                 NSSAB@nnsa.doe.gov.
                                               commercial delivery, or hand delivery.                  mathematics and science. Since its                    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                               Please note that comments submitted by                  inception in 1995, TIMSS has continued                   Purpose of the Board: The purpose of
                                               fax or email and those submitted after                  to assess students every 4 years. The                 the Board is to make recommendations
                                               the comment period will not be                          United States will participate in TIMSS               to DOE–EM and site management in the
                                               accepted. Written requests for                          2019 to continue to monitor the progress              areas of environmental restoration,
                                               information or comments submitted by                    of its students compared to that of other             waste management, and related
                                               postal mail or delivery should be                       nations and to provide data on factors                activities.
                                               addressed to the Director of the                        that may influence student                               Tentative Agenda:
                                               Information Collection Clearance                        achievement. New in 2019, TIMSS will                  1. Committee Update for Community
                                               Division, U.S. Department of Education,                 be a technology-based assessment                           Interests Analysis—Work Plan Item
                                               400 Maryland Avenue SW, LBJ, Room                       conducted in an electronic format.                         #7
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                                               216–34, Washington, DC 20202–4537.                      TIMSS is designed by the International                2. Briefing and Recommendation
                                               FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For                    Association for the Evaluation of                          Development for Path Forward for
                                               specific questions related to collection                Educational Achievement (IEA), and is                      Closed Environmental Restoration
                                               activities, please contact Kashka                       conducted in the U.S. by the National                      Sites at the Tonopah Test Range—
                                               Kubzdela at 202–245–7377.                               Center for Education Statistics (NCES).                    Work Plan Item #1
                                               SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The                          In preparation for the TIMSS 2019 main                   Public Participation: The EM SSAB,
                                               Department of Education (ED), in                        study, in April-May 2017, U.S.                        Nevada, welcomes the attendance of the


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Document Created: 2017-12-23 03:08:36
Document Modified: 2017-12-23 03:08:36
CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of public meeting.
DatesThe meeting will be held on Monday, January 8, 2018, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
ContactJames Custer, Secretary of the Navy Advisory Panel, Office of the Deputy Secretary of the Navy for Policy, 1000 Navy Pentagon, Washington, DC 20350, [email protected], 703- 693-3403.
FR Citation82 FR 60972 

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