Renewal of Department of Defense Federal Advisory Committees, 10231 [E8-3484]
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary of Defense
Renewal of Department of Defense
Federal Advisory Committees
DoD.
Renewal of Federal Advisory
Committee.
AGENCY:
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ACTION:
SUMMARY: Under the provisions of the
Federal Advisory Committee Act 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 102–3.65, the Department of
Defense gives notice that it is renewing
the charter for the Defense Acquisition
University Board of Visitors (hereafter
referred to as the Board).
The Board is a discretionary federal
advisory committee established by the
Secretary of Defense to provide the
Department of Defense and the
President of Defense Acquisition
University independent advice and
recommendations on organization
management, curricula, methods of
instruction, facilities and other matters
of interest to Defense Acquisition
University. The Board, in accomplishing
its mission: (a) Practitioner training; (b)
career management; (c) services to
enable the Acquisition, Technology and
Logistics community to make well
informed business decisions; and (d)
deliver timely and affordable
capabilities to the warfighter.
The Board shall be composed of not
more than 16 members, who are
distinguished members of the academia,
business, and the defense industry.
Board members appointed by the
Secretary of Defense, who are not
federal officers or employees, shall serve
as Special Government Employees
under the authority of 5 U.S.C. 3109.
Board members shall be appointed on
an annual basis by the Secretary of
Defense, and the Under Secretary of
Defense (Acquisition, Technology &
Logistics) or designed representative
shall select the Board’s Chairperson
from the total Board membership. In
addition, the Under Secretary of Defense
(Acquisition, Technology & Logistics)
shall be authorized to appoint, as
required, non-voting consultants to
provide technical expertise to the Board.
Board members and consultants, if
required, shall, with the exception of
travel and per diem for official travel,
serve without compensation.
The Board shall be authorized to
establish subcommittees, as necessary
and consistent with its mission, and
these subcommittees or working groups
shall operate under the provisions of the
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Federal Advisory Committee Act of
1972, the Government in the Sunshine
Act of 1976, and other appropriate
federal regulations.
Such subcommittees or workgroups
shall not work independently of the
chartered Board, and shall report all
their recommendations and advice to
the Board for full deliberation and
discussion. Subcommittees or
workgroups have no authority to make
decisions on behalf of the chartered
Board nor can they report directly to the
Department of Defense or any federal
officers or employees who are not Board
members.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Board
shall meet at the call of the Board’s
Designated Federal Officer, in
consultation with the Board’s
chairperson. The Designated Federal
Officer, pursuant to DoD policy, shall be
a full-time or permanent part-time DoD
employee, and shall be appointed in
accordance with established DoD
policies and procedures. The Designated
Federal Officer or duly appointed
Alternate Designated Federal Officer
shall attend all committee meetings and
subcommittee meetings.
Pursuant to 41 CFR 102–3.105(j) and
102–3.140, the public or interested
organizations may submit written
statements to the Defense Acquisition
University Board of Visitors
membership about the Board’s mission
and functions. Written statements may
be submitted at any time or in response
to the stated agenda of planned meeting
of the Defense Acquisition University
Board of Visitors.
All written statements shall be
submitted to the Designated Federal
Officer for the Defense Acquisition
University Board of Visitors, and this
individual will ensure that the written
statements are provided to the
membership for their consideration.
Contact information for the Defense
Acquisition University Board of
Visitor’s Designated Federal Officer can
be obtained from the GSA’s FACA
Database—https://www.fido.gov/
facadatabase/public.asp.
The Designated Federal Officer,
pursuant to 41 CFR 102–3.150, will
announce planned meetings of the
Defense Acquisition University Board of
Visitors. The Designated Federal Officer,
at that time, may provide additional
guidance on the submission of written
statements that are in response to the
stated agenda for the planned meeting
in question.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jim
Freeman, Deputy Committee
Management Officer for the Department
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Dated: February 19, 2008.
L.M. Bynum,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison
Officer, Department of Defense.
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary of Defense
Renewal of Department of Defense
Federal Advisory Committees
DoD.
Renewal of Federal Advisory
Committee.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
SUMMARY: Under the provisions of the
Federal Advisory Committee Act 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 102–3.65, the Department of
Defense gives notice that it is renewing
the charter for the Advisory Council on
Dependents’ Education (hereafter
referred to as the Council).
The Council is a non-discretionary
federal advisory committee established
by the Under Secretary of Defense for
Personnel and Readiness to provide the
Department of Defense and the DoD’s
overseas dependent schools
independent advice and
recommendations on general policies
for the operation of the DoD overseas
school system, provided information
and insights from the Department of
Education regarding educational
programs and practices found to be
effective, and advised the Director,
DoDEA on the various studies and
surveys conducted by and about
DoDEA. The Council, in accomplishing
its mission: (a) Improved the High
School Initiative, a 5-year program
objective to improve system-wide
academic consistency; (b) improved the
Special Education Initiative, a program
objective to enhance services provided
to DoD overseas school system students
with special needs; (c) enhanced school
counseling services, especially in
military communities with high forward
deployment rates; and (d) provided
invaluable insights into effects on DoD
dependent students and CONUS local
educational authorities of the
impending Global Defense Posture
Realignment (GDPR) and the Base
Realignment and Closure (BRAC)
commission decisions.
The Council shall be composed of not
more than 16 members, who have
demonstrated an interest in the field of
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary of Defense
Renewal of Department of Defense Federal Advisory Committees
AGENCY: DoD.
ACTION: Renewal of Federal Advisory Committee.
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SUMMARY: Under the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act 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 102-3.65, the
Department of Defense gives notice that it is renewing the charter for
the Defense Acquisition University Board of Visitors (hereafter
referred to as the Board).
The Board is a discretionary federal advisory committee established
by the Secretary of Defense to provide the Department of Defense and
the President of Defense Acquisition University independent advice and
recommendations on organization management, curricula, methods of
instruction, facilities and other matters of interest to Defense
Acquisition University. The Board, in accomplishing its mission: (a)
Practitioner training; (b) career management; (c) services to enable
the Acquisition, Technology and Logistics community to make well
informed business decisions; and (d) deliver timely and affordable
capabilities to the warfighter.
The Board shall be composed of not more than 16 members, who are
distinguished members of the academia, business, and the defense
industry. Board members appointed by the Secretary of Defense, who are
not federal officers or employees, shall serve as Special Government
Employees under the authority of 5 U.S.C. 3109. Board members shall be
appointed on an annual basis by the Secretary of Defense, and the Under
Secretary of Defense (Acquisition, Technology & Logistics) or designed
representative shall select the Board's Chairperson from the total
Board membership. In addition, the Under Secretary of Defense
(Acquisition, Technology & Logistics) shall be authorized to appoint,
as required, non-voting consultants to provide technical expertise to
the Board.
Board members and consultants, if required, shall, with the
exception of travel and per diem for official travel, serve without
compensation.
The Board shall be authorized to establish subcommittees, as
necessary and consistent with its mission, and these subcommittees or
working groups shall operate under the provisions of the Federal
Advisory Committee Act of 1972, the Government in the Sunshine Act of
1976, and other appropriate federal regulations.
Such subcommittees or workgroups shall not work independently of
the chartered Board, and shall report all their recommendations and
advice to the Board for full deliberation and discussion. Subcommittees
or workgroups have no authority to make decisions on behalf of the
chartered Board nor can they report directly to the Department of
Defense or any federal officers or employees who are not Board members.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Board shall meet at the call of the
Board's Designated Federal Officer, in consultation with the Board's
chairperson. The Designated Federal Officer, pursuant to DoD policy,
shall be a full-time or permanent part-time DoD employee, and shall be
appointed in accordance with established DoD policies and procedures.
The Designated Federal Officer or duly appointed Alternate Designated
Federal Officer shall attend all committee meetings and subcommittee
meetings.
Pursuant to 41 CFR 102-3.105(j) and 102-3.140, the public or
interested organizations may submit written statements to the Defense
Acquisition University Board of Visitors membership about the Board's
mission and functions. Written statements may be submitted at any time
or in response to the stated agenda of planned meeting of the Defense
Acquisition University Board of Visitors.
All written statements shall be submitted to the Designated Federal
Officer for the Defense Acquisition University Board of Visitors, and
this individual will ensure that the written statements are provided to
the membership for their consideration. Contact information for the
Defense Acquisition University Board of Visitor's Designated Federal
Officer can be obtained from the GSA's FACA Database--https://
www.fido.gov/facadatabase/public.asp.
The Designated Federal Officer, pursuant to 41 CFR 102-3.150, will
announce planned meetings of the Defense Acquisition University Board
of Visitors. The Designated Federal Officer, at that time, may provide
additional guidance on the submission of written statements that are in
response to the stated agenda for the planned meeting in question.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jim Freeman, Deputy Committee
Management Officer for the Department of Defense, 703-601-2554,
extension 128.
Dated: February 19, 2008.
L.M. Bynum,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. E8-3484 Filed 2-25-08; 8:45 am]
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