83 FR 30429 - Defense Innovation Board; Notice of Federal Advisory Committee Meeting

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 125 (June 28, 2018)

Page Range		30429-30430
FR Document		2018-13919

The Department of Defense (DoD) is publishing this notice to announce that the following Federal Advisory Committee meeting of the Defense Innovation Board (DIB) will take place.

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 125 (Thursday, June 28, 2018)

[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 125 (Thursday, June 28, 2018)]
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[FR Doc No: 2018-13919]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary


Defense Innovation Board; Notice of Federal Advisory Committee 
Meeting

AGENCY: Chief Management Officer, 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 Innovation Board (DIB) will take place.

DATES: Open to the public Wednesday, July 11, 2018 from 2:30 p.m. to 
5:00 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Defense Innovation Unit 
Experimental (DIUx) Auditorium, 230 RT Jones Road, Mountain View, CA 
94043. Additionally, the meeting will be live streamed for those who 
are unable to physically attend the meeting.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Michael L. Gable, (571) 372-0933 
(Voice), (Facsimile), [email protected] (Email). Mailing 
address is Defense Innovation Board, 9010 Defense Pentagon, Room 5E572, 
Washington, DC 20301-9010. Website: http://innovation.defense.gov. The 
most up-to-date changes to the meeting agenda can be found on the 
website.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Due to circumstances beyond the control of 
the Department of Defense (DoD) and the Designated Federal Officer, the 
Defense

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Innovation Board was unable to provide public notification required by 
41 CFR 102-3.150(a) concerning the meeting on July 11, 2018, of the 
Defense Innovation Board. Accordingly, the Advisory Committee 
Management Officer for the Department of Defense, pursuant to 41 CFR 
102-3.150(b), waives the 15-calendar day notification requirement. 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 mission of the DIB is to examine and 
provide the Secretary of Defense and the Deputy Secretary of Defense 
independent advice and recommendations on innovative means to address 
future challenges in terms of integrated change to organizational 
structure and processes, business and functional concepts, and 
technology applications. The DIB focuses on (a) technology and 
capabilities, (b) practices and operations, and (c) people and culture.
    Agenda: During the meeting, the DIB will deliberate on building 
innovation capacity among allies and partners, metrics for software 
development and acquisition programs from the Software Acquisition and 
Practices (SWAP) study, and development and deployment of emerging 
technologies within DoD. Mr. Joshua Marcuse, in his role as the 
Innovation Advisor to the Chief Management Officer, will brief the DIB 
on DoD's latest implementation activities related to DIB 
recommendations. Members of the public will have an opportunity to 
provide oral comments to the DIB regarding the DIB's deliberations and 
potential recommendations. See below for additional information on how 
to sign up to provide public comments.
    Meeting Accessibility: Pursuant to Federal statutes and regulations 
(the FACA, the Sunshine Act, and 41 CFR 102-3.140 through 102-3.165) 
and the availability of space, the meeting is open to the public from 
2:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Seating is on a first-come basis. Members of the 
public wishing to attend the meeting or wanting to receive a link to 
the live stream webcast should register on the DIB website, http://innovation.defense.gov, no later than July 6, 2018. Members of the 
media should RSVP to Lieutenant Colonel Mike Andrews, U.S. Air Force, 
Office of the Secretary of Defense Public Affairs, at 
michael.r.andrews16.mil@mail.mil">michael.r.andrews16.mil@mail.mil.
    Written Statements: Pursuant to section 10(a)(3) of the FACA and 41 
CFR 102-3.140, the public or interested organizations may submit 
written comments to the DIB about its approved agenda pertaining to 
this meeting or at any time regarding the DIB's mission. Individuals 
submitting a written statement must submit their statement to the DFO 
(see FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section for contact information). 
Written comments that do not pertain to a scheduled meeting may be 
submitted at any time. However, if individual comments pertain to a 
specific topic being discussed at the planned meeting, then such 
comments must be received in writing not later than July 6, 2018. The 
DFO will compile all written submissions and provide them to DIB 
members for consideration.
    Oral Presentations: Individuals wishing to make an oral statement 
to the DIB at the public meeting may be permitted to speak for up to 
two minutes. Anyone wishing to speak to the DIB should submit a request 
by email at [email protected] not later than July 6, 2018 for 
planning. Requests for oral comments should include a copy or summary 
of planned remarks for archival purposes. Individuals may also be 
permitted to submit a comment request at the public meeting; however, 
depending on the number of individuals requesting to speak, the 
schedule may limit participation. Webcast attendees will be provided 
instructions with the live stream link if they wish to submit comments 
during the open meeting.

    Dated: June 25, 2018.
Shelly E. Finke,
Alternate OSD Federal Register, Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
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work or within 90 days of the expiration to determine whether modifications in mitigation and monitoring
of the IHA, whichever comes first. This the activities are appropriate. requirements; and
report shall detail the monitoring (e) In the event that WSDOT discovers (ii) A preliminary monitoring report
protocol, summarize the data recorded an injured or dead marine mammal, and showing the results of the required
during monitoring, and estimate the the lead PSO determines that the injury monitoring to date and an explanation
number of marine mammals that may or death is not associated with or related showing that the monitoring results do
have been harassed. to the activities authorized in the IHA not indicate impacts of a scale or nature
(b) If comments are received from (e.g., previously wounded animal, not previously analyzed or authorized.
NMFS Office of Protected Resources on carcass with moderate to advanced (c) Upon review of the request for
the draft report, a final report shall be decomposition, or scavenger damage), renewal, the status of the affected
submitted to NMFS within 30 days WSDOT shall report the incident to the species or stocks, and any other
thereafter. If no comments are received Office of Protected Resources, NMFS, pertinent information, NMFS
from NMFS, the draft report will be and the West Coast Regional Stranding determines that there are no more than
considered to be the final report. Coordinators, within 24 hours of the minor changes in the activities, the
(c) In the unanticipated event that the discovery. WSDOT shall provide mitigation and monitoring measures
construction activities clearly cause the photographs or video footage (if remain the same and appropriate, and
take of a marine mammal in a manner available) or other documentation of the the original findings remain valid.
prohibited by this Authorization (if stranded animal sighting to NMFS and Dated: June 25, 2018.
issued), such as an injury, serious the Marine Mammal Stranding Network. Elaine T. Saiz,
injury, or mortality, WSDOT shall WSDOT can continue its operations Acting Deputy Director, Office of Protected
immediately cease all operations and under such a case. Resources, National Marine Fisheries Service.
immediately report the incident to the 7. This Authorization may be [FR Doc. 2018–13940 Filed 6–27–18; 8:45 am]
Office of Protected Resources, NMFS, modified, suspended or withdrawn if BILLING CODE 3510–22–P
and the West Coast Regional Stranding the holder fails to abide by the
Coordinators. The report must include conditions prescribed herein or if NMFS
the following information: determines the authorized taking is
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having more than a negligible impact on
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(v) Description of marine mammal committee meeting.
with the Mukilteo Multimodal Project.
observations in the 24 hours preceding
We also request comment on the SUMMARY: The Department of Defense
the incident;
(vi) Species identification or potential for renewal of this proposed (DoD) is publishing this notice to
description of the animal(s) involved; IHA as described in the paragraph announce that the following Federal
(vii) Fate of the animal(s); and below. Please include with your Advisory Committee meeting of the
(viii) Photographs or video footage of comments any supporting data or Defense Innovation Board (DIB) will
the animal (if equipment is available). literature citations to help inform our take place.
Activities shall not resume until final decision on the request for MMPA DATES: Open to the public Wednesday,
NMFS is able to review the authorization. July 11, 2018 from 2:30 p.m. to 5:00
circumstances of the prohibited take. On a case-by-case basis, NMFS may p.m.
NMFS shall work with WSDOT to issue a second one-year IHA without
additional notice when (1) another year ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at
determine what is necessary to
of identical or nearly identical activities the Defense Innovation Unit
minimize the likelihood of further
as described in the Specified Activities Experimental (DIUx) Auditorium, 230
prohibited take and ensure MMPA
section is planned or (2) the activities RT Jones Road, Mountain View, CA
compliance. WSDOT may not resume
would not be completed by the time the 94043. Additionally, the meeting will be
their activities until notified by NMFS
IHA expires and a second IHA would live streamed for those who are unable
via letter, email, or telephone.
(d) In the event that WSDOT allow for completion of the activities to physically attend the meeting.
discovers an injured or dead marine beyond that described in the Dates and FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
mammal, and the lead PSO determines Duration section, provided all of the Michael L. Gable, (571) 372–0933
that the cause of the injury or death is following conditions are met: (Voice), (Facsimile),
unknown and the death is relatively (a) A request for renewal is received michael.l.gable.civ@mail.mil (Email).
recent (i.e., in less than a moderate state no later than 60 days prior to expiration Mailing address is Defense Innovation
of decomposition as described in the of the current IHA. Board, 9010 Defense Pentagon, Room
next paragraph), WSDOT will (b) The request for renewal must 5E572, Washington, DC 20301–9010.
immediately report the incident to the include the following: Website: http://innovation.defense.gov.
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Office of Protected Resources, NMFS, (i) An explanation that the activities The most up-to-date changes to the
and the West Coast Regional Stranding to be conducted beyond the initial dates meeting agenda can be found on the
Coordinators. The report must include either are identical to the previously website.
the same information identified above. analyzed activities or include changes SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Due to
Activities may continue while NMFS so minor (e.g., reduction in pile size) circumstances beyond the control of the
reviews the circumstances of the that the changes do not affect the Department of Defense (DoD) and the
incident. NMFS will work with WSDOT previous analyses, take estimates, or Designated Federal Officer, the Defense

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Action		Notice of federal advisory committee meeting.
Dates		Open to the public Wednesday, July 11, 2018 from 2:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Contact		Michael L. Gable, (571) 372-0933 (Voice), (Facsimile), [email protected] (Email). Mailing
FR Citation		83 FR 30429

83 FR 30429 - Defense Innovation Board; Notice of Federal Advisory Committee Meeting

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSEOffice of the Secretary

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 125 (June 28, 2018)

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary