Meeting of the Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Services (DACOWITS), 69598-69599 [2012-28141]

Download as PDF 69598 Federal Register / Vol. 77, No. 224 / Tuesday, November 20, 2012 / Notices Lee, Fort Lee, VA Committee web page at https:// www.ntia.doc.gov/category/CSMAC. Dated: November 15, 2012. Kathy D. Smith, Chief Counsel, National Telecommunications and Information Administration. Embassy Suites Hotel, 1300 Jefferson Davis Hwy, Arlington, VA 22202. ADDRESSES: Barry S. Lineback, Director, Business Operations. [FR Doc. 2012–28180 Filed 11–19–12; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6353–01–P [FR Doc. 2012–28249 Filed 11–19–12; 8:45 am] CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION BILLING CODE 3510–60–P Mr. Robert Bowling or DACOWITS Staff at 4000 Defense Pentagon, Room 2C548A, Washington, DC 20301–4000. Robert.bowling@osd.mil. Telephone (703) 697–2122. Fax (703) 614–6233. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Sunshine Act Meeting Notice COMMITTEE FOR PURCHASE FROM PEOPLE WHO ARE BLIND OR SEVERELY DISABLED Purpose of Meeting Wednesday, November 28, 2012, 10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. PLACE: Room 420, Bethesda Towers, 4330 East West Highway, Bethesda, Maryland. STATUS: Commission Meeting—Open to the Public. The purpose of the meeting is to receive a briefing from the Marine Corps on involuntary assignments to the infantry and closed positions. The Army will give an update briefing on their gender neutral standards, and the Committee will receive a DoD update on sexual assault and prevention and response strategy. Additionally, the Committee will receive a briefing on Legislative Proposal for expanded reproductive health care coverage for military women. Finally, the Committee will approve and vote on the final 2012 report. TIME AND DATE: Procurement List Proposed Addition Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled. ACTION: Proposed addition to the procurement list. AGENCY: The Committee is proposing to add a service to the Procurement List that will be provided by the nonprofit agency employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities. Comments Must be Received on or Before: 12/21/2012. ADDRESSES: Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled, Jefferson Plaza 2, Suite 10800, 1421 Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, Virginia 22202–3259. For Further Information or to Submit Comments Contact: Barry S. Lineback, Telephone: (703) 603–7740, Fax: (703) 603–0655, or email CMTEFedReg@AbilityOne.gov. SUMMARY: This notice is published pursuant to 41 U.S.C. 8503 (a)(2) and 41 CFR 51–2.3. Its purpose is to provide interested persons an opportunity to submit comments on the proposed actions. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Matters To Be Considered Decisional Matters 1. Bedside Sleepers—Notice of Proposed Rulemaking; 2. Handheld Carriers—Notice of Proposed Rulemaking; 3. Representative Samples—Final Rule. A live webcast of the Meeting can be viewed at www.cpsc.gov/webcast. For a recorded message containing the latest agenda information, call (301) 504– 7948. CONTACT PERSON FOR MORE INFORMATION: Todd A. Stevenson, Office of the Secretary, U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, 4330 East West Highway, Bethesda, MD 20814, (301) 504–7923. Dated: November 16, 2012. Todd A. Stevenson, Secretary. [FR Doc. 2012–28326 Filed 11–16–12; 4:15 pm] wreier-aviles on DSK5TPTVN1PROD with DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE If the Committee approves the proposed addition, the entities of the Federal Government identified in this notice will be required to procure the service listed below from the nonprofit agency employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities. The following service is proposed for addition to the Procurement List for production by the nonprofit agency listed: Office of the Secretary Service Service Type/Location: Base Operations Support, Directorate of Public Works, Fort Lee, Virginia. NPA: Skookum Educational Programs, Bremerton, WA Contracting Activity: Mission and Installation Contracting Command—Fort VerDate Mar<15>2010 15:12 Nov 19, 2012 Jkt 229001 Department of Defense. Notice. AGENCY: Pursuant to Section 10(a), Public Law 92–463, as amended, notice is hereby given of a forthcoming meeting of the Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Services (DACOWITS). The meeting is open to the public, subject to the availability of space. DATES: December 11, 2012, 8:30 a.m.– 1:00 p.m.; December 12, 2012, 8:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m. SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00009 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 —Welcome, Introductions, and Announcements. —Briefing—U.S. Marine Corps Update. —Briefing—U.S. Army Update on Gender Neutral Physical Standards. —Briefing—DoD Update on Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Strategy. —Briefing—Legislative Proposal on Reproductive Health Care for Women. Wednesday, December 12, 2012, 8:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m. Written Statements Meeting of the Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Services (DACOWITS) ACTION: Tuesday, December 11, 2012, 8:30 a.m.– 1:00 p.m. —Welcome, Introductions, and Announcements. —Committee Proposes and Votes on 2012 Report. —Public Comment Period. BILLING CODE 6355–01–P Addition Meeting Agenda Interested persons may submit a written statement for consideration by the Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Services. Individuals submitting a written statement must submit their statement to the Point of Contact listed in FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT no later than 5:00 p.m., Friday, December 7, 2012. If a written statement is not received by Friday, December 7, 2012, prior to the meeting, which is the subject of this notice, then it may not be provided to or considered by the Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Services until its next open meeting. The Designated Federal Officer will review E:\FR\FM\20NON1.SGM 20NON1 Federal Register / Vol. 77, No. 224 / Tuesday, November 20, 2012 / Notices all timely submissions with the Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Services Chairperson and ensure they are provided to the members of the Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Services. Oral Statements If members of the public are interested in making an oral statement, a written statement should be submitted as above. After reviewing the written comments, the Chairperson and the Designated Federal Officer will determine who of the requesting persons will be able to make an oral presentation of their issue during an open portion of this meeting or at a future meeting. Determination of who will be making an oral presentation is at the sole discretion of the Committee Chair and the Designated Federal Officer and will depend on time available and if the topics are relevant to the Committee’s activities. Two minutes will be allotted to persons desiring to make an oral presentation. Oral presentations by members of the public will be permitted only on Wednesday, December 12, 2012 from 10:15 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. in front of the full Committee. Number of oral presentations to be made will depend on the number of requests received from members of the public. Dated: November 15, 2012. Aaron Siegel, Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense. [FR Doc. 2012–28141 Filed 11–19–12; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 5001–06–P DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Office of the Secretary Reserve Forces Policy Board (RFPB); Notice of Advisory Committee Meeting Reserve Forces Policy Board, Office of the Secretary of Defense, Department of Defense. ACTION: Notice of Advisory Committee Meeting. AGENCY: 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 102–3.150, the Department of Defense announces the following Federal advisory committee meeting of the Reserve Forces Policy Board (RFPB) will take place. DATES: Wednesday, December 12, 2012, from 8:15 a.m. to 3:40 p.m. wreier-aviles on DSK5TPTVN1PROD with SUMMARY: VerDate Mar<15>2010 15:12 Nov 19, 2012 Jkt 229001 The address is the Pentagon, Room 3E863, Arlington, VA. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: CAPT Steven Knight, Designated Federal Officer, (703) 681–0608 (Voice), (703) 681–0002 (Facsimile), RFPB@osd.mil. Mailing address is Reserve Forces Policy Board, 5113 Leesburg Pike, Suite 601, Falls Church, VA 22041. Web site: https:// ra.defense.gov/rfpb/. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Purpose of the Meeting: The purpose of the meeting is to obtain, review and evaluate information related to strategies, policies, and practices designed to improve and enhance the capabilities, efficiency, and effectiveness of the reserve components. Agenda: The Reserve Forces Policy Board will hold a meeting from 8:15 a.m. until 3:40 p.m. The portion of the meeting from 8:15 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. will be closed and is not open to the public. The open portion of the meeting will consist of administrative details, a final brief from the RFPB’s Cost Methodology Project, and RFPB subcommittee briefs from the subcommittee on Ensuring a Ready, Capable, Available, and Sustainable Operational Reserve; the subcommittee on Supporting Service Members, Families & Employers; the subcommittee on Enhancing DoD’s Role in the Homeland; and the subcommittee on Creating a Continuum of Service. The closed session of the meeting will consist of remarks from the Chief of the National Guard Bureau and all seven Reserve Component Chiefs on the current and future strategies for use of the Reserve Component; the Under Secretary of Defense (Policy) and the Chief of Staff of the Army will discuss Active and Reserve Component force mix; the Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff will discuss Operational Reserve Requirements and his thoughts on Active and Reserve cost studies. Meeting Accessibility: Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b, as amended, and 41 CFR 102–3.140 through 102–3.165, and the availability of space, the open portion of the meeting is open to the public. To request a seat for the open portion of the meeting, interested persons must email or phone the Designated Federal Officer not later than December 5, 2012 as listed in FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT. In accordance with section 10(d) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92–463, as amended (5 U.S.C., Appendix), 5 U.S.C. 552b, and 41 CFR 102–3.155, the Department of Defense has determined that the portion of this meeting from 8:15 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. will be closed to the public. ADDRESSES: PO 00000 Frm 00010 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 69599 Specifically, the Acting Principal Deputy Under Secretary of Defense (Personnel and Readiness), with the coordination of the DoD FACA Attorney, has determined in writing that this portion of the meeting will be closed to the public because it will discuss matters covered by 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(1). Written Statements: Pursuant to 41 CFR 102–3.105(j) and 102–3.140 and section 10(a)(3) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, interested persons may submit written statements to the Reserve Forces Policy Board at any time. Written statements should be submitted to the Reserve Forces Policy Board’s Designated Federal Officer at the address or facsimile number listed in FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT. If statements pertain to a specific topic being discussed at a planned meeting, then these statements must be submitted no later than five (5) business days prior to the meeting in question. Written statements received after this date may not be provided to or considered by the Reserve Forces Policy Board until its next meeting. The Designated Federal Officer will review all timely submitted written statements and provide copies to all the committee members before the meeting that is the subject of this notice. Dated: November 15, 2012. Aaron Siegel, Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense. [FR Doc. 2012–28200 Filed 11–19–12; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 5001–06–P DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Office of the Secretary Renewal of Department of Defense Federal Advisory Committees DoD. Renewal of Federal Advisory Committee. AGENCY: ACTION: Under the provisions of section 724 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010 (Pub. L. 111–84), 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(a), the Department of Defense gives notice that it is renewing the charter for the Department of Defense Task Force on the Care, Management, and Transition of Recovering Wounded, Ill, and Injured Members of the Armed Forces (hereafter referred to as ‘‘the Task Force’’). The Task Force is a non-discretionary federal advisory committee that shall (a) SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\20NON1.SGM 20NON1

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[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 224 (Tuesday, November 20, 2012)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-28141]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary


Meeting of the Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the 
Services (DACOWITS)

AGENCY: Department of Defense.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to Section 10(a), Public Law 92-463, as amended, 
notice is hereby given of a forthcoming meeting of the Defense Advisory 
Committee on Women in the Services (DACOWITS). The meeting is open to 
the public, subject to the availability of space.

DATES: December 11, 2012, 8:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m.; December 12, 2012, 8:30 
a.m.-11:30 a.m.

ADDRESSES: Embassy Suites Hotel, 1300 Jefferson Davis Hwy, Arlington, 
VA 22202.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Robert Bowling or DACOWITS Staff 
at 4000 Defense Pentagon, Room 2C548A, Washington, DC 20301-4000. 
Robert.bowling@osd.mil. Telephone (703) 697-2122. Fax (703) 614-6233.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Purpose of Meeting

    The purpose of the meeting is to receive a briefing from the Marine 
Corps on involuntary assignments to the infantry and closed positions. 
The Army will give an update briefing on their gender neutral 
standards, and the Committee will receive a DoD update on sexual 
assault and prevention and response strategy. Additionally, the 
Committee will receive a briefing on Legislative Proposal for expanded 
reproductive health care coverage for military women. Finally, the 
Committee will approve and vote on the final 2012 report.

Meeting Agenda

Tuesday, December 11, 2012, 8:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m.

--Welcome, Introductions, and Announcements.
--Briefing--U.S. Marine Corps Update.
--Briefing--U.S. Army Update on Gender Neutral Physical Standards.
--Briefing--DoD Update on Sexual Assault Prevention and Response 
Strategy.
--Briefing--Legislative Proposal on Reproductive Health Care for Women.

Wednesday, December 12, 2012, 8:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m.

--Welcome, Introductions, and Announcements.
--Committee Proposes and Votes on 2012 Report.
--Public Comment Period.

Written Statements

    Interested persons may submit a written statement for consideration 
by the Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Services. Individuals 
submitting a written statement must submit their statement to the Point 
of Contact listed in FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT no later than 5:00 
p.m., Friday, December 7, 2012. If a written statement is not received 
by Friday, December 7, 2012, prior to the meeting, which is the subject 
of this notice, then it may not be provided to or considered by the 
Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Services until its next open 
meeting. The Designated Federal Officer will review

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all timely submissions with the Defense Advisory Committee on Women in 
the Services Chairperson and ensure they are provided to the members of 
the Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Services.

Oral Statements

    If members of the public are interested in making an oral 
statement, a written statement should be submitted as above. After 
reviewing the written comments, the Chairperson and the Designated 
Federal Officer will determine who of the requesting persons will be 
able to make an oral presentation of their issue during an open portion 
of this meeting or at a future meeting. Determination of who will be 
making an oral presentation is at the sole discretion of the Committee 
Chair and the Designated Federal Officer and will depend on time 
available and if the topics are relevant to the Committee's activities. 
Two minutes will be allotted to persons desiring to make an oral 
presentation. Oral presentations by members of the public will be 
permitted only on Wednesday, December 12, 2012 from 10:15 a.m. to 11:15 
a.m. in front of the full Committee. Number of oral presentations to be 
made will depend on the number of requests received from members of the 
public.

    Dated: November 15, 2012.
Aaron Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 2012-28141 Filed 11-19-12; 8:45 am]
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