Defense Health Board (DHB) Meeting, 54973-54974 [E9-25698]

Download as PDF mstockstill on DSKH9S0YB1PROD with NOTICES Federal Register / Vol. 74, No. 205 / Monday, October 26, 2009 / Notices dhb@ha.osd.mil or faxed to (703) 681– 3317. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Commander Edmond F. Feeks, Executive Secretary, Defense Health Board, Five Skyline Place, 5111 Leesburg Pike, Suite 810, Falls Church, Virginia 22041–3206, (703) 681–8448, ext. 1228, Fax: (703) 681–3317, edmond.feeks@tma.osd.mil. Additional information, agenda updates, and meeting registration are available online at the Defense Health Board Web site, https://www.ha.osd.mil/ dhb. The public is encouraged to register for the meeting. If special accommodations are required to attend (sign language, wheelchair accessibility) please contact Ms. Lisa Jarrett at (703) 681–8448 ext. 1280 by October 29, 2009. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 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: On November 12, 2009, the DHB will receive briefings on military health needs and priorities. The following Defense Health Board Subcommittees will present updates to the Board: Panel on the Care of Individuals with Amputation and Functional Limb Loss, Traumatic Brain Injury Family Caregiver Subcommittee, and Psychological Health External Advisory Subcommittee. Additionally, the Board will receive briefings from representatives from the Joint Pathology Center, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, and the UK Advisory Group on Military Medicine. On November 13, 2009 the following DHB Subcommittees will present updates: Infectious Disease Control Subcommittee, Vaccine Safety and Effectiveness Workgroup, Medical Ethics Subcommittee, Military Occupational/Environmental Health and Medical Surveillance Subcommittee, DoD Task Force on the Prevention of Suicide by Members of the Armed Forces, Health Care Delivery External Advisory Subcommittee, and the Trauma and Injury Subcommittee. The Board will also receive a briefing regarding influenza, ‘‘Mobile Trauma Bay’’ Concept, and Afghanistan Health Sector. Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b, as amended, and 41 CFR 102–3.140 through 102–3.165 and subject to availability of space, the Defense Health Board meeting from 8:45 a.m. to 12 p.m. and from 1:15 p.m. to 5 p.m. on November 12, 2009, and 7 a.m. to 11:30 VerDate Nov<24>2008 15:19 Oct 23, 2009 Jkt 220001 a.m. and from 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. on November 13, 2009, 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 desiring to submit a written statement may do so through the Board’s Designated Federal Officer at the address detailed above at any point. 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 comments 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. Dated: October 19, 2009. Patricia L. Toppings, OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense. [FR Doc. E9–25699 Filed 10–23–09; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 5001–06–P DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Office of the Secretary Defense Health Board (DHB) Meeting Department of Defense. Notice of 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 PO 00000 Frm 00024 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 54973 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 of the DoD Task Force on the Prevention of Suicide by Members of the Armed Forces, a subcommittee of the Defense Health Board (DHB), is announced: DATES: November 10, 2009 from 9 a.m.– 4 p.m. ADDRESSES: Bethesda Marriott, 5151 Pooks Hill Road, Bethesda, MD 20814. Written statements may be mailed to the above address, e-mailed to dhb@ha.osd.mil or faxed to (703) 681– 3317. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Commander Edmond F. Feeks, Executive Secretary, Defense Health Board, Five Skyline Place, 5111 Leesburg Pike, Suite 810, Falls Church, Virginia 22041–3206, (703) 681–8448, EXT. 1228, Fax: (703) 681–3317, edmond.feeks@tma.osd.mil. Additional information, agenda updates, and meeting registration are available online at the Defense Health Board Web site, https://www.ha.osd.mil/ dhb. The public is encouraged to register for the meeting. If special accommodations are required to attend (sign language, wheelchair accessibility) please contact Ms. Severine Bennett at (202) 374–5755 or bennett_severine@bah.com by October 29, 2009. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Purpose of the Meeting: The purpose of the meeting is to receive briefings regarding current efforts towards the prevention of suicide among members of the Armed Services. Agenda: On November 10, 2009, the DoD Task Force on the Prevention of Suicide by Members of the Armed Forces will receive briefings on data and trend analysis of suicide in the Armed Forces regarding suicides in the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps. The Task Force will also hear statements from a panel of Service members. 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 November 10, 2009, is open to the public. Any member of the public wishing to provide input to the Task Force on the Prevention of Suicide by Members of the Armed Forces 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 E:\FR\FM\26OCN1.SGM 26OCN1 54974 Federal Register / Vol. 74, No. 205 / Monday, October 26, 2009 / Notices 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 Board’s Designated Federal Officer (DFO) at the address detailed above 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 Task Force on the Prevention of Suicide by Members of the Armed Forces until the next open meeting. The DFO will review all timely submissions with the Task Force on the Prevention of Suicide by Members of the Armed Forces Chairperson, and ensure they are provided to members of the Task Force 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 at a future meeting. The DFO, in consultation with the Chairpersons of the Task Force on the Prevention of Suicide by Members of the Armed Forces, may, if desired, allot a specific amount of time for members of the public to present their issues for review and discussion by the Task Force on the Prevention of Suicide by Member of the Armed Forces. performance appraisals and makes recommendations regarding performance ratings and performance scores to the Director, DFAS. DATES: Effective Date: November 19, 2009. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Denise Thornburg, DFAS SES Program Manager, Defense Finance and Accounting Service, Arlington, Virginia, (703) 337–3288. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In accordance with 5 U.S.C. 4314(C)(4), the following executives are appointed to the DFAS PRB: Richard Gustafson, Steve Turner, Nancy Zmyslinski. Executives listed will serve a one-year renewable term, effective November 19, 2009. Dated: October 20, 2009. Patricia L. Toppings, OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense. [FR Doc. E9–25698 Filed 10–23–09; 8:45 am] SUMMARY: Under the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972, (5 U.S.C. Appendix), the Government in the Sunshine Act of 1976 (5 U.S.C. 552b), and 41 CFR 102– 3.50(d), the Department of Defense gives notice that it is modifying the charter for the Defense Science Board (hereafter referred to as the Board). FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Contact Jim Freeman, DoD Committee Management Office, 703–601–6128. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Defense Science Board, pursuant to 41 CFR 102–3.50(d), is a discretionary federal advisory committee established to provide the Secretary of Defense, the Deputy Secretary of Defense, the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics, the Chairman of the joint Chiefs of Staff and, as requested, other Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD) Principal Staff Assistants, the Secretaries of the Military Departments, the Commanders of the Combatant Commands, independent advice and BILLING CODE 5001–06–P DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Office of the Secretary Membership of the Performance Review Board mstockstill on DSKH9S0YB1PROD with NOTICES AGENCY: Department of Defense; Defense Finance and Accounting Service, DoD. ACTION: Notice. SUMMARY: This notice announces the appointment of the members of the Performance Review Board (PRB) of the Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS). The publication of PRB membership is required by 5 U.S.C. 4314(C)(4). The PRB provides fair and impartial review of Senior Executive Service VerDate Nov<24>2008 15:19 Oct 23, 2009 Jkt 220001 October 19, 2009. Patricia L. Toppings, OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense. [FR Doc. E9–25697 Filed 10–23–09; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 5001–06–P DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Office of the Secretary Modifying the Charter of a Department of Defense Federal Advisory Committee Department of Defense. Federal advisory committee charter modification. AGENCY: ACTION: PO 00000 Frm 00025 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 recommendations on scientific, technical, manufacturing, acquisition process, and other matters of special interest to the Department of Defense. Pursuant to DoD policy, the under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics or designated representative shall be authorized to act upon the advice and recommendations of the Board. The Board shall be composed of not more than 45 members and not more than 12 Senior Fellow members, who are eminent authorities in the fields of scientific, technical, manufacturing, acquisition process, and other matters of special interest to the Department of Defense. The Board members shall be appointed by the Secretary of Defense, and their appointments will be renewed on an annual basis. Those members, who are not full-time federal officers or employees, shall be appointed as experts and consultants under the authority of 5 U.S.C. 3109, and serve as special government employees. Members may be appointed for terms ranging from one to four years. Such appointments will normally be staggered among the Board membership to ensure an orderly turnover in the Board’s overall composition on a periodic basis. With the exception of travel and per diem for official travel, they shall normally serve with compensation, unless otherwise authorized by the appointing authority. The Secretary of Defense, based upon the recommendation of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics, shall appoint the Board’s Chairperson. The Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics, shall appoint the Vice Chairperson. The Board Chairman and Vice Chairman shall serve two-year terms and, with the Secretary of Defense’s approval may serve additional terms. The Secretary of Defense may invite other distinguished U.S. Government officers to serve as non-voting observers, and the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics may invite chairpersons from other DoD-supported federal advisory committees to serve as non-voting observers. The Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics may appoint experts and consultants, with special expertise, to assist the Board on an ad hoc basis. These experts and consultants, appointed under the authority of 5 U.S.C 3109, shall also serve as special government employees, however, they shall have no voting rights on the Board. E:\FR\FM\26OCN1.SGM 26OCN1

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[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 205 (Monday, October 26, 2009)]
[Notices]
[Pages 54973-54974]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E9-25698]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary


Defense Health Board (DHB) Meeting

AGENCY: Department of Defense.

ACTION: Notice of 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 
of the DoD Task Force on the Prevention of Suicide by Members of the 
Armed Forces, a subcommittee of the Defense Health Board (DHB), is 
announced:

DATES: November 10, 2009 from 9 a.m.-4 p.m.

ADDRESSES: Bethesda Marriott, 5151 Pooks Hill Road, Bethesda, MD 20814.
    Written statements may be mailed to the above address, e-mailed to 
dhb@ha.osd.mil or faxed to (703) 681-3317.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Commander Edmond F. Feeks, Executive 
Secretary, Defense Health Board, Five Skyline Place, 5111 Leesburg 
Pike, Suite 810, Falls Church, Virginia 22041-3206, (703) 681-8448, 
EXT. 1228, Fax: (703) 681-3317, edmond.feeks@tma.osd.mil.
    Additional information, agenda updates, and meeting registration 
are available online at the Defense Health Board Web site, https://www.ha.osd.mil/dhb.
    The public is encouraged to register for the meeting. If special 
accommodations are required to attend (sign language, wheelchair 
accessibility) please contact Ms. Severine Bennett at (202) 374-5755 or 
bennett_severine@bah.com by October 29, 2009.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Purpose of the Meeting: The purpose of the meeting is to receive 
briefings regarding current efforts towards the prevention of suicide 
among members of the Armed Services.
    Agenda: On November 10, 2009, the DoD Task Force on the Prevention 
of Suicide by Members of the Armed Forces will receive briefings on 
data and trend analysis of suicide in the Armed Forces regarding 
suicides in the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps. The Task Force 
will also hear statements from a panel of Service members.
    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 November 10, 2009, is open to the public. Any member of the 
public wishing to provide input to the Task Force on the Prevention of 
Suicide by Members of the Armed Forces 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

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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 Board's Designated Federal Officer (DFO) at the address 
detailed above 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 Task Force on the Prevention of Suicide by Members of the Armed 
Forces until the next open meeting.
    The DFO will review all timely submissions with the Task Force on 
the Prevention of Suicide by Members of the Armed Forces Chairperson, 
and ensure they are provided to members of the Task Force 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 at a future meeting.
    The DFO, in consultation with the Chairpersons of the Task Force on 
the Prevention of Suicide by Members of the Armed Forces, may, if 
desired, allot a specific amount of time for members of the public to 
present their issues for review and discussion by the Task Force on the 
Prevention of Suicide by Member of the Armed Forces.

    Dated: October 20, 2009.
Patricia L. Toppings,
OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. E9-25698 Filed 10-23-09; 8:45 am]
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