Meeting of the Defense Policy Board Advisory Committee, 31833 [E8-12436]

Download as PDF rwilkins on PROD1PC63 with NOTICES Federal Register / Vol. 73, No. 108 / Wednesday, June 4, 2008 / Notices Secretary, Defense Health Board, Five Skyline Place, 5111 Leesburg Pike, Room 810, Falls Church, Virginia 22041–3206; Phone: (703) 681–1712; Fax: (703) 681–3321, roger.gibson@ha.osd.mil. Written statements may be mailed to the above address, e-mailed to dhb@ha.osd.mil or faxed to (703) 681–3321. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Purpose of the Meeting: The Traumatic Brain Injury Family Caregiver Panel is a Congressionally-directed subcommittee of the Defense Health Board whose mission is to develop training curricula to be used by family members of Service members of the Armed Forces. The purpose of the meeting is to deliberate and vote on matters related to the development of the Traumatic Brain Injury Family Caregiver curriculum. The Defense Health Board is a Federal Advisory Committee and a continuing independent scientific advisory body to the Secretary of Defense via the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs and the Surgeons General of the Military Departments. Agenda: The panel will formulate and approve a definition for the term Family Caregiver to be used throughout the curriculum. The panel will review and approve an outline for the curriculum. The panel will host a town hall meeting to seek public input for the content of the curriculum. The approved outline, will be used by a team of health education writers to produce the curriculum. Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. & 552b, as amended, and 41 CFR & 102–3.140 through 102–3.615 and subject availability of space, the Traumatic Brain Injury Family Caregiver Panel meeting from 8:15 a.m. to 8 p.m. on June 17, 2008 and from 8:15 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. on June 18, 2008 is open to the public. Any member of the public wishing to provide input to the Traumatic Brain Injury Family Caregiver Panel 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 no 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 desiring to submit a written statement may do so through the Panel’s Designated Federal Officer at the address detailed above at any point. VerDate Aug<31>2005 16:46 Jun 03, 2008 Jkt 214001 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 Traumatic Brain Injury Family Caregiver Panel until the next open meeting. The Designated Federal Officer will review all timely submissions with the Traumatic Brain Injury Family Caregiver Panel Chairperson, and ensure they are provided to members of the Traumatic Brain Injury Family Caregiver Panel 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 comments to orally present their issue during an open portion of this meeting or a future meeting. The Designated Federal Officer, in consultation with the Traumatic Brain Injury Family Caregiver Panel 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 Traumatic Brain Brain Injury Family Caregiver Panel. Dated: May 28, 2008. Patricia L. Toppings, OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense. [FR Doc. E8–12471 Filed 6–3–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 5001–06–P DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Office of the Secretary Meeting of the Defense Policy Board Advisory Committee Department of Defense, Defense Policy Board Advisory Committee. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: SUMMARY: The Defense Policy Board Advisory Committee will meet in closed session on June 19, 2008 from 0800 until 2030 and June 20, 2008 from 0900 until 1330 at the Pentagon. The purpose of the meeting is to provide the Secretary of Defense, Deputy Secretary of Defense and Under Secretary of Defense for Policy with independent, informed advice on major matters of defense policy. The Board will hold classified discussions on national security matters. In accordance with Section 10(d) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law No. 92–463, as amended [5 U.S.C. App II (1982)], it has been determined that this meeting concerns matters listed in 5 U.S.C. 552B (c)(1)(1982), and that accordingly this meeting will be closed to the public. PO 00000 Frm 00025 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 31833 Dated: May 23, 2008. Patricia L. Toppings, OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense. [FR Doc. E8–12436 Filed 6–3–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 5001–06–P DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Office of the Secretary Defense Science Board Department of Defense. Notice of Advisory Committee Meetings. AGENCY: ACTION: SUMMARY: The Defense Science Board 2008 Summer Study on Capability Surprise will meet in closed session on June 10–12, 2008; at SAI, Liberty Conference Center, 4075 Wilson Blvd., Suite 300, Arlington, VA. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: LtCol Chad Lominac, USAF, Defense Science Board, 3140 Defense Pentagon, Room 3B888A, Washington, DC 20301– 3140, via e-mail at charles.lominac@osd.mil, or via phone at (703) 571–0082. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The mission of the Defense Science Board is to advise the Secretary of Defense and the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology & Logistics on scientific and technical matters as they affect the perceived needs of the Department of Defense. At this meeting, the Board will discuss interim findings and recommendations resulting from ongoing Task Force activities. The study will focus on the whats and whys of capability surprise and the measures to ensure that DoD and its interested partners are best positioned to prevent, or mitigate, capability surprise against itself. The Board will also discuss plans for future consideration of scientific and technical aspects of specific strategies, tactics, and policies as they may affect the U.S. national defense posture and homeland security. In accordance with section 10(d) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Pub. L. No. 92–463, as amended (5 U.S.C. App. 2) and 41 CFR 102–3.155, the Department of Defense has determined that these Defense Science Board Quarterly meetings will be closed to the public. Specifically, the Under Secretary of Defense (Acquisition, Technology and Logistics), with the coordination of the DoD Office of General Counsel, has determined in writing that all sessions of these meetings will be closed to the public because they will be concerned E:\FR\FM\04JNN1.SGM 04JNN1

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[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 108 (Wednesday, June 4, 2008)]
[Notices]
[Page 31833]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-12436]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary


Meeting of the Defense Policy Board Advisory Committee

AGENCY: Department of Defense, Defense Policy Board Advisory Committee.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Defense Policy Board Advisory Committee will meet in 
closed session on June 19, 2008 from 0800 until 2030 and June 20, 2008 
from 0900 until 1330 at the Pentagon.
    The purpose of the meeting is to provide the Secretary of Defense, 
Deputy Secretary of Defense and Under Secretary of Defense for Policy 
with independent, informed advice on major matters of defense policy. 
The Board will hold classified discussions on national security 
matters.
    In accordance with Section 10(d) of the Federal Advisory Committee 
Act, Public Law No. 92-463, as amended [5 U.S.C. App II (1982)], it has 
been determined that this meeting concerns matters listed in 5 U.S.C. 
552B (c)(1)(1982), and that accordingly this meeting will be closed to 
the public.

    Dated: May 23, 2008.
Patricia L. Toppings,
OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. E8-12436 Filed 6-3-08; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 5001-06-P
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