83_FR_39885 83 FR 39730 - Defense Advisory Committee on Investigation, Prosecution, and Defense of Sexual Assault in the Armed Forces; Notice of Federal Advisory Committee Meeting

83 FR 39730 - Defense Advisory Committee on Investigation, Prosecution, and Defense of Sexual Assault in the Armed Forces; Notice of Federal Advisory Committee Meeting

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary

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

Page Range39730-39731
FR Document2018-17149

The Department of Defense (DoD) is publishing this notice to announce that the following Federal Advisory Committee meeting of the Defense Advisory Committee on Investigation, Prosecution, and Defense of Sexual Assault in the Armed Forces will take place.

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 155 (Friday, August 10, 2018)
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 155 (Friday, August 10, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 39730-39731]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2018-17149]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary


Defense Advisory Committee on Investigation, Prosecution, and 
Defense of Sexual Assault in the Armed Forces; Notice of Federal 
Advisory Committee Meeting

AGENCY:  General Counsel of the Department of Defense, Defense Advisory 
Committee on Investigation, Prosecution, and Defense of Sexual Assault 
in the Armed Forces, 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 Investigation, Prosecution, and Defense 
of Sexual Assault in the Armed Forces will take place.

DATES:  Open to the public Thursday August 23, 2018 from 2:00 p.m. to 
4:00 p.m.

ADDRESSES:  One Liberty Center, 875 N Randolph Street, Suite 1432, 
Arlington, Virginia 22203.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:  Dwight Sullivan, 703-695-1055 
(Voice), 703-693-3903 (Facsimile), [email protected] 
(Email). Mailing address is DACIPAD, One Liberty Center, 875 N Randolph 
Street, Suite 150, Arlington, Virginia 22203. Website: http://dacipad.whs.mil/. 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 Business Board was unable to provide public notification 
required by 41 CFR 102-3.150(a) concerning the meeting on August 8, 
2018 of the Defense Business 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: In section 546 of the National Defense 
Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015 (Pub. L. 113-291), as modified 
by section 537 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal 
Year 2016 (Pub. L. 114-92),

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Congress tasked the DAC-IPAD to advise the Secretary of Defense on the 
investigation, prosecution, and defense of allegations of rape, 
forcible sodomy, sexual assault, and other sexual misconduct involving 
members of the Armed Forces. This will be the ninth public meeting held 
by the DAC-IPAD. The purpose of the meeting is for the Committee to 
conduct deliberations and make assessments and recommendations to the 
Secretary of Defense regarding the military justice data collection 
standards and criteria required by Article 140a, UCMJ.
    Agenda: 2:00 p.m.-2:10 p.m. Public Meeting Begins--Welcome and 
Remarks of the Chair; 2:10 p.m.-3:45 p.m. Deliberations on Article 
140a, UCMJ; 3:45 p.m.-4:00 p.m. Public Comment; 4:00 p.m. Public 
Meeting Adjourned. 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 limited and is on a first-
come basis. Visitors are required to sign in at the One Liberty Center 
security desk and must leave government-issued photo identification on 
file and wear a visitor badge while in the building. Department of 
Defense Common Access Card (CAC) holders who do not have authorized 
access to One Liberty Center must provide an alternate form of 
government-issued photo identification to leave on file with security 
while in the building. All visitors must pass through a metal detection 
security screening. Individuals requiring special accommodations to 
access the public meeting should contact the DAC-IPAD at 
[email protected] at least five (5) business days 
prior to the meeting so that appropriate arrangements can be made. In 
the event the Office of Personnel Management closes the government due 
to inclement weather or for any other reason, please consult the 
website for any changes to the public meeting date or time.
    Written Statements: Pursuant to 41 CFR 102-3.140 and section 
10(a)(3) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972, the public or 
interested organizations may submit written comments to the Committee 
about its mission and topics pertaining to this public session. Written 
comments must be received by the DAC-IPAD at least five (5) business 
days prior to the meeting date so that they may be made available to 
the Committee members for their consideration prior to the meeting. 
Written comments should be submitted via email to the DAC-IPAD at 
[email protected] in the following formats: Adobe 
Acrobat or Microsoft Word. Please note that since the DAC-IPAD operates 
under the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended, 
all written comments will be treated as public documents and will be 
made available for public inspection. Oral statements from the public 
will be permitted, though the number and length of such oral statements 
may be limited based on the time available and the number of such 
requests. Oral presentations by members of the public will be permitted 
from 3:45 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. on August 23, 2018, in front of the 
Committee members.

    Dated: August 7, 2018.
Shelly E. Finke,
Alternate OSD Federal Register, Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
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                                               119 Identify Friend or Foe (IFF)                        pylons, software and hardware                         DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
                                               Systems. Also provided are spare and                    upgrades, survey and test, and training
                                               repair parts, communication, test, and                  and training equipment, sensitive or                  Office of the Secretary
                                               support equipment, publications and                     classified elements of the upgrade will
                                               technical documentation, airworthiness                  include:                                              Defense Advisory Committee on
                                               and maintenance support, site surveys                      a. The AGM–114R Hellfire is a rail-                Investigation, Prosecution, and
                                               and bed down planning, personnel                        launched guided missile. The guidance                 Defense of Sexual Assault in the
                                               training and training equipment,                        system employs a Semi-Active Laser                    Armed Forces; Notice of Federal
                                               operational flight test, U.S. Government                (SAL) seeker and an analogue autopilot.               Advisory Committee Meeting
                                               and contractor technical and logistics                  The SAL missiles home on the laser                    AGENCY:  General Counsel of the
                                               personnel services, and other related                   energy reflected off a target that has                Department of Defense, Defense
                                               elements of logistics support. The                      been illuminated by a laser designator.               Advisory Committee on Investigation,
                                               estimated cost was $1.5 billion. Major                  The laser designator can be on either the             Prosecution, and Defense of Sexual
                                               Defense Equipment (MDE) constituted                     launch platform or another platform.                  Assault in the Armed Forces,
                                               $765 million of this total.                             The Hellfire uses a pulse-coded laser                 Department of Defense.
                                                  This transmittal reports the retrofit of             illumination so that the missile will                 ACTION: Notice of Federal Advisory
                                               MQ–9s to become weapons capable, and                    only lock on to its chosen target, and                Committee meeting.
                                               the inclusion of 100 GBU–49 Enhanced                    has a multi-purpose selectable warhead.
                                               Paveway dual mode GPS and laser                         The weapon system hardware, as an ‘‘all               SUMMARY:   The Department of Defense
                                               guided bomb kits comprised of MXU–                      Up Round’’ is UNCLASSIFIED. The                       (DoD) is publishing this notice to
                                               650 Air Foil Group (AFG) and MAU–                       highest level of classified information to            announce that the following Federal
                                               210 Enhanced Computer Control Group                     be disclosed regarding the AGM–114R                   Advisory Committee meeting of the
                                               (ECCG); 200 FMU–152 fuzes; 650 AGM–                     Hellfire missile is SECRET, based upon                Defense Advisory Committee on
                                               114R Hellfire missiles, with active                     the software.                                         Investigation, Prosecution, and Defense
                                               warheads; 45 AGM–114R Hellfire                             b. The Captive Air Training Missiles               of Sexual Assault in the Armed Forces
                                               training missiles, without active                       (CATM) consists of a functional                       will take place.
                                               warheads; and 6 Hellfire Captive Air                    guidance section coupled to an inert                  DATES: Open to the public Thursday
                                               Training Missiles.                                      missile bus and is used for flight                    August 23, 2018 from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00
                                                  The retrofit and inclusion of MDE not                training but cannot be launched. The                  p.m.
                                               enumerated in the original notification                 missile has an operational SAL seeker                 ADDRESSES: One Liberty Center, 875 N
                                               will result in an increase in the cost of               that can search for and lock-on to laser-             Randolph Street, Suite 1432, Arlington,
                                               MDE by $210 million. The total case                     designated targets. It functions like a               Virginia 22203.
                                               value will increase to $1.71 billion.                   tactical missile (without launch
                                                  (iv) Significance: This notification is                                                                    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                                                                       capability) during captive carry on the               Dwight Sullivan, 703–695–1055 (Voice),
                                               being provided as the retrofit of the
                                                                                                       aircraft, making it suitable for training             703–693–3903 (Facsimile),
                                               MQ–9 systems to become weapons
                                                                                                       aircrew in simulated Hellfire missile                 dwight.h.sullivan.civ@mail.mil (Email).
                                               capable, and the inclusion of MDE items
                                                                                                       target acquisition and lock.                          Mailing address is DACIPAD, One
                                               not originally notified represents an
                                                                                                          c. GBU–49 Enhanced Paveway II (EP                  Liberty Center, 875 N Randolph Street,
                                               increase in capability. Enhancement of
                                                                                                       II) is a maneuverable, free-fall Laser                Suite 150, Arlington, Virginia 22203.
                                               France’s MQ–9 will provide strike
                                                                                                       Guided Bomb (LGB) that guides to the                  Website: http://dacipad.whs.mil/. The
                                               capability to augment the current
                                               intelligence, surveillance, and                         target using a GPS-aided INS and dual                 most up-to-date changes to the meeting
                                               reconnaissance (ISR) capability.                        mode laser seeker. The GBU–49 consists                agenda can be found on the website.
                                                  (v) Justification: Enhancement of                    of an Electronic Computer Control                     SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Due to
                                               France’s MQ–9 to provide strike                         Group (ECCG) with laser detector sensor               circumstances beyond the control of the
                                               capability will contribute to the foreign               and a warhead specific Air Foil Group                 Department of Defense (DoD) and the
                                               and national security policies of the                   (AFG) that attaches to the nose and tail              Designated Federal Officer, the Defense
                                               United States by enhancing the ISR and                  of a GP bomb body respectively. The                   Business Board was unable to provide
                                               strike capability of a NATO ally. This                  GBU–49 uses a 5001b (Mk–82 or BLU–                    public notification required by 41 CFR
                                               creates a multi-role capability to provide              111) GP bomb body fitted with the                     102–3.150(a) concerning the meeting on
                                               rapid response to neutralize threats                    MXU–650 AFG and MAU–210 ECCG to                       August 8, 2018 of the Defense Business
                                               without having to employ secondary                      guide to its laser designated target. The             Board. Accordingly, the Advisory
                                               aircraft from French, U.S., or coalition                hardware is UNCLASSIFIED; technical                   Committee Management Officer for the
                                               partners, in support of national, NATO,                 data and documents are classified up to               Department of Defense, pursuant to 41
                                               and UN-mandated operations. This                        SECRET.                                               CFR 102–3.150(b), waives the 15-
                                               further contributes to commonality                         d. FMU–152 is the Joint                            calendar day notification requirement.
                                               between ISR, weapons, and munitions                     Programmable Bomb Fuze; a multi-                      This meeting is being held under the
                                               capabilities which will greatly increase                function hard/soft target fuze that is                provisions of the Federal Advisory
                                               the interoperability between the U.S.,                  used on for multiple different Mk-series              Committee Act (FACA) of 1972 (5
                                               French militaries and other                             bombs. The fuze can be programmed on                  U.S.C., Appendix, as amended), the
                                               peacekeeping forces.                                    the wing or in flight and is used with                Government in the Sunshine Act of
                                                  (vi) Sensitivity of Technology: France               the JDAM, Paveway, and Enhanced                       1976 (5 U.S.C. 552b, as amended), and
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                                               currently owns and operates an                          Paveway bombs. The hardware is                        41 CFR 102–3.140 and 102–3.150.
                                               unarmed version of the MQ–9                             UNCLASSIFIED; technical data and                        Purpose of the Meeting: In section 546
                                               Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV)                           documents are UNCLASSIFED.                            of the National Defense Authorization
                                               system. No new Critical Program                            (vii) Date Report Delivered to                     Act for Fiscal Year 2015 (Pub. L. 113–
                                               Information or Technology is involved                   Congress: July 26, 2018                               291), as modified by section 537 of the
                                               in the weaponization process. In                        [FR Doc. 2018–17154 Filed 8–9–18; 8:45 am]            National Defense Authorization Act for
                                               addition to weaponization kits and                      BILLING CODE 5001–06–P                                Fiscal Year 2016 (Pub. L. 114–92),


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                                               Congress tasked the DAC–IPAD to                         Adobe Acrobat or Microsoft Word.                      calendar day notification requirement.
                                               advise the Secretary of Defense on the                  Please note that since the DAC–IPAD                   This meeting is being held under the
                                               investigation, prosecution, and defense                 operates under the provisions of the                  provisions of the Federal Advisory
                                               of allegations of rape, forcible sodomy,                Federal Advisory Committee Act, as                    Committee Act (FACA) (5 U.S.C.,
                                               sexual assault, and other sexual                        amended, all written comments will be                 Appendix), the Government in the
                                               misconduct involving members of the                     treated as public documents and will be               Sunshine Act (5 U.S.C. 552b), and 41
                                               Armed Forces. This will be the ninth                    made available for public inspection.                 CFR 102–3.140 and 102–3.150.
                                               public meeting held by the DAC–IPAD.                    Oral statements from the public will be                  Purpose of the Meeting: The mission
                                               The purpose of the meeting is for the                   permitted, though the number and                      of the Board is to examine and advise
                                               Committee to conduct deliberations and                  length of such oral statements may be                 the Secretary of Defense and the Deputy
                                               make assessments and                                    limited based on the time available and               Secretary of Defense, through the Chief
                                               recommendations to the Secretary of                     the number of such requests. Oral                     Management Officer (CMO) of the
                                               Defense regarding the military justice                  presentations by members of the public                Department of Defense on overall DoD
                                               data collection standards and criteria                  will be permitted from 3:45 p.m. to 4:00              management and governance. The Board
                                               required by Article 140a, UCMJ.                         p.m. on August 23, 2018, in front of the              provides independent advice which
                                                  Agenda: 2:00 p.m.–2:10 p.m. Public                   Committee members.                                    reflects an outside private sector
                                               Meeting Begins—Welcome and Remarks                                                                            perspective on proven and effective best
                                                                                                         Dated: August 7, 2018.
                                               of the Chair; 2:10 p.m.–3:45 p.m.                                                                             business practices that can be applied to
                                               Deliberations on Article 140a, UCMJ;                    Shelly E. Finke,
                                                                                                                                                             DoD.
                                               3:45 p.m.–4:00 p.m. Public Comment;                     Alternate OSD Federal Register, Liaison
                                                                                                       Officer, Department of Defense.                          Agenda: The meeting will begin at
                                               4:00 p.m. Public Meeting Adjourned.                                                                           8:00 a.m. in Room 3E155 with opening
                                               Meeting Accessibility: Pursuant to 5                    [FR Doc. 2018–17149 Filed 8–9–18; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                                                                             remarks from Ms. Roma Laster, the
                                               U.S.C. 552b and 41 CFR 102–3.140                        BILLING CODE 5001–06–P
                                                                                                                                                             Board’s Designated Federal Officer
                                               through 102–3.165, and the availability                                                                       (DFO, and Mr. Bill Simon, Chairman of
                                               of space, this meeting is open to the                                                                         the Board. Following opening
                                               public. Seating is limited and is on a                  DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
                                                                                                                                                             comments, the Board will receive
                                               first-come basis. Visitors are required to                                                                    briefings from the Boston Consulting
                                               sign in at the One Liberty Center                       Office of the Secretary of Defense
                                                                                                                                                             Group and McKinsey & Company, Inc.
                                               security desk and must leave                            Defense Business Board; Notice of                     on cost management efforts within the
                                               government-issued photo identification                  Federal Advisory Committee Meeting                    Department. The Board will next meet
                                               on file and wear a visitor badge while
                                                                                                                                                             in Room 3E863 with the Secretary and
                                               in the building. Department of Defense                  AGENCY: Chief Management Officer,
                                                                                                                                                             the Deputy Secretary of the Defense for
                                               Common Access Card (CAC) holders                        Department of Defense.
                                                                                                                                                             a classified discussion of the National
                                               who do not have authorized access to                    ACTION: Notice of Federal Advisory                    Defense Strategy. The meeting will
                                               One Liberty Center must provide an                      Committee meeting.                                    adjourn not later than 1:00 p.m.
                                               alternate form of government-issued
                                               photo identification to leave on file with              SUMMARY:   The Department of Defense                     Meeting Accessibility: In accordance
                                               security while in the building. All                     (DoD) is publishing this notice to                    with section 10(d) of the FACA and 41
                                               visitors must pass through a metal                      announce that the following Federal                   CFR 102–3.155, the DoD has determined
                                               detection security screening.                           Advisory Committee meeting of the                     that the Board’s meeting will be closed
                                               Individuals requiring special                           Defense Business Board (‘‘the Board’’)                to the public. Specifically, the CMO, in
                                               accommodations to access the public                     will take place.                                      consultation with the DoD Office of
                                               meeting should contact the DAC–IPAD                                                                           General Counsel, has determined in
                                                                                                       DATES: Closed to the public Wednesday,
                                               at whs.pentagon.em.mbx.dacipad@                                                                               writing that the meeting will be closed
                                                                                                       August 8, 2018 from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00
                                               mail.mil at least five (5) business days                                                                      to the public because it will consider
                                                                                                       p.m.
                                               prior to the meeting so that appropriate                                                                      matters covered by 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(1)
                                                                                                       ADDRESSES: Rooms 3E155 & 3E863 in                     and (c)(4).
                                               arrangements can be made. In the event                  the Pentagon, Washington, DC.
                                               the Office of Personnel Management                                                                               The U.S.C. 552b(c)(1) determination is
                                                                                                       FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                      based on the consideration that the
                                               closes the government due to inclement
                                               weather or for any other reason, please                 Roma Laster, (703) 697–2168 (Voice),                  Secretary and the Deputy Secretary of
                                               consult the website for any changes to                  (703) 614–4365 (Facsimile),                           Defense discussions will involve
                                               the public meeting date or time.                        roma.k.laster.civ@mail.mil (Email).                   classified matters of national defense or
                                                  Written Statements: Pursuant to 41                   Mailing address is Defense Business                   foreign policy. Such classified material
                                               CFR 102–3.140 and section 10(a)(3) of                   Board, 1155 Defense Pentagon, Room                    is so intertwined with the unclassified
                                               the Federal Advisory Committee Act of                   5B1088A, Washington, DC 20301–1155.                   material that it cannot reasonably be
                                               1972, the public or interested                          The Board’s website is: http://                       segregated into separate discussions
                                               organizations may submit written                        dbb.defense.gov/.                                     without disclosing secret or otherwise
                                               comments to the Committee about its                     SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Due to                     classified material. The 5 U.S.C.
                                               mission and topics pertaining to this                   circumstances beyond the control of the               552b(c)(4) determination is based on the
                                               public session. Written comments must                   Department of Defense (DoD) and the                   fact that both the Boston Consulting
                                               be received by the DAC–IPAD at least                    Designated Federal Officer, the Defense               Group and McKinsey & Company. Inc.
                                               five (5) business days prior to the                     Business Board was unable to provide                  will disclose commercial information
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                                               meeting date so that they may be made                   public notification required by 41 CFR                that is privileged or confidential. To
                                               available to the Committee members for                  102–3.150(a) concerning the meeting on                permit the meeting to be open to the
                                               their consideration prior to the meeting.               August 8, 2018 of the Defense Business                public would preclude discussion of
                                               Written comments should be submitted                    Board. Accordingly, the Advisory                      such matters and would greatly
                                               via email to the DAC–IPAD at                            Committee Management Officer for the                  diminish the ultimate utility of the
                                               whs.pentagon.em.mbx.dacipad@                            Department of Defense, pursuant to 41                 Board’s advice and recommendations to
                                               mail.mil in the following formats:                      CFR 102–3.150(b), waives the 15-                      the DoD.


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Document Created: 2018-08-10 01:57:26
Document Modified: 2018-08-10 01:57:26
CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of Federal Advisory Committee meeting.
DatesOpen to the public Thursday August 23, 2018 from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
ContactDwight Sullivan, 703-695-1055 (Voice), 703-693-3903 (Facsimile), [email protected]
FR Citation83 FR 39730 

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