83 FR 39726 - Advisory Committee on Arlington National Cemetery; Notice of Federal Advisory Committee Meeting

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Department of the Army

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 155 (August 10, 2018)

Page Range		39726-39727
FR Document		2018-17158

The Department of Defense is publishing this notice to announce that the following Federal Advisory Committee meeting of the Advisory Committee on Arlington National Cemetery will take place.

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 155 (Friday, August 10, 2018)

[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 155 (Friday, August 10, 2018)]
[Notices]
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[FR Doc No: 2018-17158]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Department of the Army


Advisory Committee on Arlington National Cemetery; Notice of 
Federal Advisory Committee Meeting

AGENCY: Department of the Army, DoD.

ACTION: Notice of Federal Advisory Committee meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Department of Defense is publishing this notice to 
announce that the following Federal Advisory Committee meeting of the 
Advisory Committee on Arlington National Cemetery will take place.

DATES: The Committee will meet on Friday, September 7, 2018 from 10:30 
a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The Committee will meet in the Welcome Center Conference 
Room, Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VA 22211.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Timothy Keating, Alternate 
Designated Federal Officer for the Committee, 1-877-907-8585 (Voice), 
(703) 607-8551 (Facsimile), timothy.p.keating.civ@mail.mil (Email). 
Mailing address is Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VA 22211. 
Website: http://www.arlingtoncemetery.mil/About/Advisory-Committee-on-Arlington-National-Cemetery/Charter. The most up-to-date changes to the 
meeting agenda can be found on the website.

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 Advisory Committee on Arlington 
National Cemetery is an independent federal advisory committee 
chartered to provide the Secretary of the Army independent advice and 
recommendations on Arlington National Cemetery, including, but not 
limited to, cemetery administration, the erection of memorials at the 
cemetery, and master planning for the cemetery. The Secretary of the 
Army may act on the Committee's advice and recommendations.
    Agenda: The Committee will receive a report by the Remember and 
Explore Subcommittee regarding a proposal to erect a commemorative 
monument within ANC and may deliberate a recommendation to the sponsor. 
Additionally, the Committee will receive a report from the Honor 
Subcommittee regarding fact-finding to develop possible courses of 
action regarding the future of ANC to present in a roundtable forum 
with representatives of Veteran and Military Service Organizations. The 
subcommittee will also report any proposed recommendations as a result 
of that roundtable discussion. The Committee will study and deliberate 
any recommendations and may formally report recommendations to the 
sponsor for keeping ANC open well in to the future.
    Meeting Accessibility: 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. Seating is on a first-come basis. The Arlington 
National Cemetery conference room is readily accessible to and usable 
by persons with disabilities. For additional information about public 
access procedures, contact Mr. Timothy Keating, the Alternate 
Designated Federal Officer, at the email address or telephone number 
listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section.
    Written Statements: Pursuant to 41 CFR 102-3.105(j) and 102-3.140 
and section 10(a)(3) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the public 
or interested organizations may submit written comments or statements 
to the Committee, in response to the stated agenda of the open meeting 
or in regard to the Committee's mission in general. Written comments or 
statements should be submitted to Mr. Timothy Keating, the Alternate 
Designated Federal Officer, via electronic mail, the preferred mode of 
submission, at the address listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION 
CONTACT section. Each page of the comment or statement must include the 
author's name, title or affiliation, address, and daytime phone number. 
Written comments or statements being submitted in response to the 
agenda set forth in this notice must be received by the Designated 
Federal Officer at least seven business days prior to the meeting to be 
considered by the Committee. The Designated Federal Officer will review 
all timely submitted written comments or statements with the Committee 
Chairperson, and ensure the comments are provided to all members of the 
Committee before the meeting. Written comments or statements received 
after this date may not be provided to the Committee until its next 
meeting. Pursuant to 41 CFR 102-3.140d, the Committee is not obligated 
to allow a member of the public to speak or otherwise address the 
Committee during the meeting. Members of the public will be permitted 
to make verbal comments during the Committee meeting only at

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the time and in the manner described below. If a member of the public 
is interested in making a verbal comment at the open meeting, that 
individual must submit a request, with a brief statement of the subject 
matter to be addressed by the comment, at least three (3) business days 
in advance to the Committee's Designated Federal Officer, via 
electronic mail, the preferred mode of submission, at the addresses 
listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section. The Designated 
Federal Officer will log each request, in the order received, and in 
consultation with the Committee Chair determine whether the subject 
matter of each comment is relevant to the Committee's mission and/or 
the topics to be addressed in this public meeting. A 15-minute period 
near the end of meeting may be available for public comments. Members 
of the public who have requested to make a comment and whose comments 
have been deemed relevant under the process described above, will be 
allotted no more than three (3) minutes during this period, and will be 
invited to speak in the order in which their requests were received by 
the Designated Federal Officer.

Brenda S. Bowen,
Army Federal Register Liaison Officer.
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(including the mitigation and DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE develop possible courses of action
monitoring measures) and the regarding the future of ANC to present
anticipated take of marine mammals, Department of the Army in a roundtable forum with
NMFS finds that small numbers of representatives of Veteran and Military
Advisory Committee on Arlington Service Organizations. The
marine mammals will be taken relative
National Cemetery; Notice of Federal subcommittee will also report any
to the population sizes of the affected Advisory Committee Meeting
species or stocks. proposed recommendations as a result
AGENCY:Department of the Army, DoD. of that roundtable discussion. The
Unmitigable Adverse Impact Analysis Committee will study and deliberate
Notice of Federal Advisory
ACTION:
and Determination Committee meeting. any recommendations and may formally
report recommendations to the sponsor
There are no relevant subsistence uses SUMMARY: The Department of Defense is for keeping ANC open well in to the
of the affected marine mammal stocks or publishing this notice to announce that future.
species implicated by this action. the following Federal Advisory Meeting Accessibility: Pursuant to 5
Therefore, NMFS has determined that Committee meeting of the Advisory U.S.C. 552b and 41 CFR 102–3.140
the total taking of affected species or Committee on Arlington National through 102–3.165, and the availability
stocks would not have an unmitigable Cemetery will take place. of space, this meeting is open to the
adverse impact on the availability of DATES: The Committee will meet on public. Seating is on a first-come basis.
such species or stocks for taking for Friday, September 7, 2018 from 10:30 The Arlington National Cemetery
subsistence purposes. a.m. to 2:00 p.m. conference room is readily accessible to
ADDRESSES: The Committee will meet in
and usable by persons with disabilities.
Endangered Species Act (ESA) For additional information about public
the Welcome Center Conference Room,
Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, access procedures, contact Mr. Timothy
Section 7(a)(2) of the ESA of 1973 (16
VA 22211. Keating, the Alternate Designated
U.S.C. 1531 et seq.) requires that each Federal Officer, at the email address or
Federal agency insure that any action it FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr.
telephone number listed in the FOR
authorizes, funds, or carries out is not Timothy Keating, Alternate Designated FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section.
likely to jeopardize the continued Federal Officer for the Committee, 1– Written Statements: Pursuant to 41
existence of any endangered or 877–907–8585 (Voice), (703) 607–8551 CFR 102–3.105(j) and 102–3.140 and
threatened species or result in the (Facsimile), timothy.p.keating.civ@ section 10(a)(3) of the Federal Advisory
destruction or adverse modification of mail.mil (Email). Mailing address is Committee Act, the public or interested
designated critical habitat. To ensure Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, organizations may submit written
ESA compliance for the issuance of VA 22211. Website: http:// comments or statements to the
IHAs, NMFS consults internally, in this www.arlingtoncemetery.mil/About/ Committee, in response to the stated
case with the West Coast Regional Advisory-Committee-on-Arlington- agenda of the open meeting or in regard
Office (WCRO), whenever we propose to National-Cemetery/Charter. The most to the Committee’s mission in general.
up-to-date changes to the meeting Written comments or statements should
authorize take for endangered or
agenda can be found on the website. be submitted to Mr. Timothy Keating,
threatened species.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This the Alternate Designated Federal
The Permit and Conservation Division meeting is being held under the Officer, via electronic mail, the
consulted under section 7 of the ESA provisions of the Federal Advisory preferred mode of submission, at the
with the WCRO for the issuance of this Committee Act (FACA) of 1972 (5 address listed in the FOR FURTHER
IHA. The WCRO concluded that the take U.S.C., Appendix, as amended), the INFORMATION CONTACT section. Each page
of marine mammals authorized here is Government in the Sunshine Act of of the comment or statement must
not likely to jeopardize the continued 1976 (5 U.S.C. 552b, as amended), and include the author’s name, title or
existence of SRKW and humpback 41 CFR 102–3.140 and 102–3.150. affiliation, address, and daytime phone
whales and will not result in the Purpose of the Meeting: The Advisory number. Written comments or
destruction or adverse modification of Committee on Arlington National statements being submitted in response
designated critical habitat. Cemetery is an independent federal to the agenda set forth in this notice
advisory committee chartered to provide must be received by the Designated
Authorization the Secretary of the Army independent Federal Officer at least seven business
advice and recommendations on days prior to the meeting to be
NMFS has issued an IHA to the
Arlington National Cemetery, including, considered by the Committee. The
Seattle DOT for the harassment of small
but not limited to, cemetery Designated Federal Officer will review
numbers of marine mammals incidental administration, the erection of all timely submitted written comments
to pile driving and removal activities for memorials at the cemetery, and master or statements with the Committee
the Pier 62 Project (Season 2) within planning for the cemetery. The Chairperson, and ensure the comments
Elliott Bay, Seattle, Washington from Secretary of the Army may act on the are provided to all members of the
August 1, 2018 to February 28, 2019, Committee’s advice and Committee before the meeting. Written
provided the previously mentioned recommendations. comments or statements received after
mitigation, monitoring, and reporting Agenda: The Committee will receive this date may not be provided to the
requirements are incorporated. a report by the Remember and Explore Committee until its next meeting.
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Dated: August 7, 2018. Subcommittee regarding a proposal to Pursuant to 41 CFR 102–3.140d, the
erect a commemorative monument Committee is not obligated to allow a
Donna S. Wieting,
within ANC and may deliberate a member of the public to speak or
Director, Office of Protected Resources, recommendation to the sponsor. otherwise address the Committee during
National Marine Fisheries Service.
Additionally, the Committee will the meeting. Members of the public will
[FR Doc. 2018–17185 Filed 8–9–18; 8:45 am] receive a report from the Honor be permitted to make verbal comments
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the time and in the manner described will meet in the Welcome Center conduct a roundtable discussion with
below. If a member of the public is Conference Room, Arlington National visiting guests and study courses of
interested in making a verbal comment Cemetery, Arlington, VA 22211. action to extend the life of ANC well in
at the open meeting, that individual FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. to the future which will be reported to
must submit a request, with a brief Timothy Keating, Alternate Designated the Full Advisory Committee for
statement of the subject matter to be Federal Officer for the Committee, 1– deliberation in developing
addressed by the comment, at least three 877–907–8585 (Voice), (703) 607–8551 recommendations to the Secretary of the
(3) business days in advance to the (Facsimile), timothy.p.keating.civ@ Army.
Committee’s Designated Federal Officer, mail.mil (Email). Mailing address is The Remember and Explore
via electronic mail, the preferred mode Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, subcommittee will receive an update
of submission, at the addresses listed in VA 22211. Website: http:// regarding ongoing maintenance efforts
the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT www.arlingtoncemetery.mil/About/ for the Memorial Amphitheater and
section. The Designated Federal Officer Advisory-Committee-on-Arlington- review current requests for placement of
will log each request, in the order National-Cemetery/Charter. The most commemorative monuments within
received, and in consultation with the up-to-date changes to the meeting ANC.
Committee Chair determine whether the Meeting Accessibility: Pursuant to 5
agenda can be found on the website.
subject matter of each comment is U.S.C. 552b and 41 CFR 102–3.140
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: These through 102–3.165, and the availability
relevant to the Committee’s mission
subcommittee meetings are being held of space, these meetings are open to the
and/or the topics to be addressed in this
under the provisions of the Federal public. Seating is on a first-come basis.
public meeting. A 15-minute period
Advisory Committee Act (FACA) of Spates Community Center Conference
near the end of meeting may be
1972 (5 U.S.C., Appendix, as amended), Room, Joint Base Myer—Henderson Hall
available for public comments. Members
the Government in the Sunshine Act of is readily accessible to and usable by
of the public who have requested to
1976 (5 U.S.C. 552b, as amended), and persons with disabilities. The ANC
make a comment and whose comments
have been deemed relevant under the 41 CFR 102–3.140 and 102–3.150. Welcome Center Conference room is
Purpose of the Meeting: The Advisory readily accessible to and usable by
process described above, will be allotted
Committee on Arlington National persons with disabilities. For additional
no more than three (3) minutes during
this period, and will be invited to speak Cemetery is an independent federal information about public access
in the order in which their requests advisory committee chartered to provide procedures, contact Mr. Timothy
were received by the Designated Federal the Secretary of the Army independent Keating, the Alternate Designated
Officer. advice and recommendations on Federal Officer, at the email address or
Arlington National Cemetery (ANC), telephone number listed in the FOR
Brenda S. Bowen, including, but not limited to, cemetery FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section.
Army Federal Register Liaison Officer. administration, the erection of Written Statements: Pursuant to 41
[FR Doc. 2018–17158 Filed 8–9–18; 8:45 am] memorials at the cemetery, and master CFR 102–3.105(j) and 102–3.140 and
BILLING CODE 5001–03–P planning for the cemetery. The section 10(a)(3) of the Federal Advisory
Secretary of the Army may act on the Committee Act, the public or interested
committee’s advice and organizations may submit written
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE recommendations. comments or statements to the
The primary purpose of the Honor subcommittee, in response to the stated
Department of the Army subcommittee is to accomplish an agenda of the open meeting or in regard
independent assessment of methods to to the subcommittee’s mission in
Advisory Committee on Arlington address the long-term future of the
National Cemetery; Notice of Federal general. Written comments or
Army national cemeteries, including statements should be submitted to Mr.
Advisory Committee Meeting
how best to extend the active burials Timothy Keating, the subcommittee’s
AGENCY:Department of the Army, DoD. and what ANC should focus on once all Alternate Designated Federal Officer,
Notice of Federal Advisory
ACTION: available space is used. via electronic mail, the preferred mode
Committee meeting. The primary purpose of the of submission, at the address listed in
Remember & Explore Subcommittee is the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT
SUMMARY: The Department of Defense is to recommend methods to maintain the section. Each page of the comment or
publishing this notice to announce that Tomb of the Unknown Soldier statement must include the author’s
the following Federal Advisory Monument, including the cracks in the name, title or affiliation, address, and
Committee meeting of the Advisory large marble sarcophagus, the adjacent daytime phone number. Written
Committee on Arlington National marble slabs, and the potential comments or statements being
Cemetery, Honor Subcommittee and replacement marble stone for the submitted in response to the agenda set
Remember and Explore Subcommittee sarcophagus already gifted to the Army; forth in this notice must be received by
will take place. accomplish an independent assessment the Designated Federal Officer at least
DATES: The Honor subcommittee will of requests to place commemorative seven business days prior to the meeting
meet on Wednesday September 5, 2018 monuments; and identify means to to be considered by the subcommittee.
from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. The capture and convey ANC’s history, The Designated Federal Officer will
Remember and Explore subcommittee including Section 60 gravesite review all timely submitted written
will meet on Thursday September 6, mementos, and improve the quality of comments or statements with the
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2018 from 8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. visitors’ experiences now and for respective subcommittee Chairperson,
ADDRESSES: The Honor Subcommittee generations to come. and ensure the comments are provided
will meet in the Conference Room of the Agenda: The Honor subcommittee to all members of the subcommittee
Spates Community Conference Center, will review the results of a national before the meeting. Written comments
Joint Base Myer—Henderson Hall, 214 dialogue and public survey conducted or statements received after this date
McNair Road, Fort Myer, VA 22211. The pursuant to Public Law 114–158. The may not be provided to the
Remember and Explore Subcommittee subcommittee will subsequently subcommittee until its next meeting.

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Category		Regulatory Information
Collection		Federal Register
sudoc Class		AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106:
Publisher		Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
Section		Notices
Action		Notice of Federal Advisory Committee meeting.
Dates		The Committee will meet on Friday, September 7, 2018 from 10:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Contact		Mr. Timothy Keating, Alternate Designated Federal Officer for the Committee, 1-877-907-8585 (Voice), (703) 607-8551 (Facsimile), [email protected] (Email).
FR Citation		83 FR 39726

83 FR 39726 - Advisory Committee on Arlington National Cemetery; Notice of Federal Advisory Committee Meeting

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