Defense Health Board (DHB) Meeting, 20108 [07-2024]

Download as PDF 20108 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 77 / Monday, April 23, 2007 / Notices notice and any issues arising after publication of this notice that require emergency action under Section 305(c) of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act, provided the public has been notified of the STAR Panel participants’ intent to take final action to address the emergency. Special Accommodations These meetings are physically accessible to people with disabilities. Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids should be directed to Ms. Carolyn Porter at (503) 820–2280 at least 5 days prior to the meeting date. Dated: April 18, 2007. Tracey L. Thompson, Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. [FR Doc. E7–7674 Filed 4–20–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–22–S DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Office of the Secretary Defense Health Board (DHB) Meeting Department of Defense. Notice of partially-closed meeting. AGENCY: jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES ACTION: SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (5 U.S.C., Appendix as amended), the Sunshine in the Government Act of 1976 (5 U.S.C. 552b, as amended), and 41 CFR 102–3.150, and in accordance with section 10(a)(2) of Public Law, the following meeting is announced: Name of Committee: Defense Health Board (DHB). Dates: May 3, 2007. Times: 9 a.m.–10 a.m. (Closed Session). 10 a.m.–12 p.m. (Open Session). 2 p.m.–4 p.m. (Open Session). Place of Meeting: National Transportation Safety Board Conference Center, 429 L’Enfant Plaza, Washington, DC 20594. Purpose of the Meeting: The purpose of the meeting is to address and deliberate pending and new Board issues and provide briefings for Board members on topics related to ongoing Board business. Agenda: The Defense Health Board will receive a classified briefing on biowarfare threats during a closed session from 9 to 10 a.m. During the open session that follows the Board will receive updates on the Military Vaccine Program and from the DoD Vaccine Healthcare Centers. The Board will discuss the Department’s efforts to VerDate Aug<31>2005 19:17 Apr 20, 2007 Jkt 211001 prepare for a potential influenza pandemic and will receive a status report on seasonal influenza surveillance. The Board will also deliberate the draft findings and recommendations of the Mental Health Task Force. Established by Congress and operating as a Defense Health Board subcommittee, the Mental Health Task Force is charged to assess and recommend method for improving, the efficacy of mental health services provided to members of the Armed Forces by the Department of Defense. The Board will also conduct an administrative session on the afternoon of May 3, 2007, in the same location following the open session. The administrative session is closed to the public. Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b, as amended, and 41 CFR 102–3.155, in the interest of national security, the Department of Defense has determined that the session of the Defense Health Board meeting from 9 to 10 a.m. on May 3, 2007 will be closed to the public. The Under Secretary of Defense (Personnel and Readiness), in consultation with the Officer of the DoD General Counsel, has determined in writing that the public interest requires that the one-hour session on May 3, 2007 be closed to public because it concerns matters listed in section 552b(c)(1) of title 5, United States Code. Specifically the information presented meets criteria established by an executive order to be kept secret in the interest of national defense and foreign policy. Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b, as amended, and 41 CFR 102–3.140 through 102–3.165 and subject availability of space, the Defense Health Board meeting from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on May 3, 2007 is open to the public. Any member of the public wishing to provide input to the Defense Health Board should submit a written statement in accordance with 41 CFR 102–3.140(C) and section 10(a)(3) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, and the procedures described in this notice. Written statement should be not longer than two type-written pages and must address the following detail: The issue, discussion, and a recommended course of action. Supporting documentation may also be included as needed to establish the appropriate historical context and to provide any necessary background information. Individuals submitting a written statement may submit their statement to the Designated Federal Officer at the Address detained below at any point. However, if the written statement is not received at least 10 calendar days prior to the meeting, which is subject to this PO 00000 Frm 00004 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 notice, then it may not be provided to or considered by the Defense Health Board until the next open meeting. The Designated Federal Officer will review all timely submissions with the Defense Health Board Chairperson, and ensure they are provided to members of the Defense Health board before the meeting that is subject to this notice. After reviewing the written comments, the Chairperson and the Designated Federal Officer may choose to invite the submitter of the committee to orally present their issue during an open portion of this meeting or at a future meeting. The Designated Federal Officer, in consultation with the Defense Health Board Chairperson, may, if desired, allot a specific amount of time for members of the public to present their issues for review and discussion by the Defense Health Board. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Colonel Roger L. Gibson, Executive Secretary, Defense Health Board, Five Skyline Place, 5111 Leesburg Pike, Room 810, Falls Church, Virginia 22041–3206, (703) 681–3279, Ext 123, Fax: (703) 681–3321, (roger.gibson@ha.osd.mil). Additional information and meeting registration is available on line at the Defense Health Board Web site, https://www.ha.osd.mil/ dhb. The public is encouraged to register for the meeting. Written statements may be mailed to the above address, e-mailed to dhb@ha.osd.mil or faxed to (703) 681–3321. Dated: April 17, 2007 L. M. Bynum, Alternate OSD Federal Register, Liaison Officer, Department of Defense. [FR Doc. 07–2024 Filed 4–19–07; 11:22 am] BILLING CODE 5001–06–M DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Department of the Army Army Science Board Plenary Meeting Department of the Army, DoD. Notice of open meeting. AGENCY: ACTION: SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (5 U.S.C., Appendix, as amended), the Sunshine in the Government Act of 1976 (5 U.S.C. 552b, as amended) and 41 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) 102–3.140 through 160, the Department of the Army announces the following committee meeting: Name of Committee: Army Science Board (ASB). Date(s) of Meeting: April 23–24, 2007. E:\FR\FM\23APN1.SGM 23APN1

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[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 77 (Monday, April 23, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Page 20108]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 07-2024]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary


Defense Health Board (DHB) Meeting

AGENCY: Department of Defense.

ACTION:  Notice of partially-closed meeting.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (5 
U.S.C., Appendix as amended), the Sunshine in the Government Act of 
1976 (5 U.S.C. 552b, as amended), and 41 CFR 102-3.150, and in 
accordance with section 10(a)(2) of Public Law, the following meeting 
is announced:
    Name of Committee: Defense Health Board (DHB).
    Dates: May 3, 2007.
    Times: 9 a.m.-10 a.m. (Closed Session). 10 a.m.-12 p.m. (Open 
Session). 2 p.m.-4 p.m. (Open Session).
    Place of Meeting: National Transportation Safety Board Conference 
Center, 429 L'Enfant Plaza, Washington, DC 20594.
    Purpose of the Meeting: The purpose of the meeting is to address 
and deliberate pending and new Board issues and provide briefings for 
Board members on topics related to ongoing Board business.
    Agenda: The Defense Health Board will receive a classified briefing 
on biowarfare threats during a closed session from 9 to 10 a.m. During 
the open session that follows the Board will receive updates on the 
Military Vaccine Program and from the DoD Vaccine Healthcare Centers. 
The Board will discuss the Department's efforts to prepare for a 
potential influenza pandemic and will receive a status report on 
seasonal influenza surveillance. The Board will also deliberate the 
draft findings and recommendations of the Mental Health Task Force. 
Established by Congress and operating as a Defense Health Board 
subcommittee, the Mental Health Task Force is charged to assess and 
recommend method for improving, the efficacy of mental health services 
provided to members of the Armed Forces by the Department of Defense.
    The Board will also conduct an administrative session on the 
afternoon of May 3, 2007, in the same location following the open 
session. The administrative session is closed to the public.
    Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b, as amended, and 41 CFR 102-3.155, in the 
interest of national security, the Department of Defense has determined 
that the session of the Defense Health Board meeting from 9 to 10 a.m. 
on May 3, 2007 will be closed to the public. The Under Secretary of 
Defense (Personnel and Readiness), in consultation with the Officer of 
the DoD General Counsel, has determined in writing that the public 
interest requires that the one-hour session on May 3, 2007 be closed to 
public because it concerns matters listed in section 552b(c)(1) of 
title 5, United States Code. Specifically the information presented 
meets criteria established by an executive order to be kept secret in 
the interest of national defense and foreign policy.
    Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b, as amended, and 41 CFR 102-3.140 through 
102-3.165 and subject availability of space, the Defense Health Board 
meeting from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on May 3, 2007 is open to the public. 
Any member of the public wishing to provide input to the Defense Health 
Board should submit a written statement in accordance with 41 CFR 102-
3.140(C) and section 10(a)(3) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 
and the procedures described in this notice. Written statement should 
be not longer than two type-written pages and must address the 
following detail: The issue, discussion, and a recommended course of 
action. Supporting documentation may also be included as needed to 
establish the appropriate historical context and to provide any 
necessary background information.
    Individuals submitting a written statement may submit their 
statement to the Designated Federal Officer at the Address detained 
below at any point. However, if the written statement is not received 
at least 10 calendar days prior to the meeting, which is subject to 
this notice, then it may not be provided to or considered by the 
Defense Health Board until the next open meeting.
    The Designated Federal Officer will review all timely submissions 
with the Defense Health Board Chairperson, and ensure they are provided 
to members of the Defense Health board before the meeting that is 
subject to this notice. After reviewing the written comments, the 
Chairperson and the Designated Federal Officer may choose to invite the 
submitter of the committee to orally present their issue during an open 
portion of this meeting or at a future meeting.
    The Designated Federal Officer, in consultation with the Defense 
Health Board Chairperson, may, if desired, allot a specific amount of 
time for members of the public to present their issues for review and 
discussion by the Defense Health Board.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Colonel Roger L. Gibson, Executive 
Secretary, Defense Health Board, Five Skyline Place, 5111 Leesburg 
Pike, Room 810, Falls Church, Virginia 22041-3206, (703) 681-3279, Ext 
123, Fax: (703) 681-3321, (roger.gibson@ha.osd.mil). Additional 
information and meeting registration is available on line at the 
Defense Health Board Web site, https://www.ha.osd.mil/dhb. The public is 
encouraged to register for the meeting. Written statements may be 
mailed to the above address, e-mailed to dhb@ha.osd.mil or faxed to 
(703) 681-3321.

    Dated: April 17, 2007
L. M. Bynum,
Alternate OSD Federal Register, Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 07-2024 Filed 4-19-07; 11:22 am]
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