Defense Science Board; Notice of Advisory Committee Meetings, 25971-25972 [2013-10474]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 78, No. 86 / Friday, May 3, 2013 / Notices AND CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT, DETENTION MANAGEMENT—DC OFFICE, Washington DC Service Type/Location: Janitorial Service, Dubois Ranger District Office, CaribouTarghee National Forest, 98 North Oakley, Dubois, ID NPA: Development Workshop, Inc., Idaho Falls, ID Contracting Activity: Forest Service, CaribouTarghee National Forest, Idaho Falls, ID Service Type/Locations: Military Personnel Support Services, Force Support Div., Manpower & Military Personnel Branch, Joint Base Langley-Eustis, VA, Force Support Div., Manpower & Military Personnel Branch, JEB Little Creek, Fort Story, VA NPA: ServiceSource, Inc., Alexandria, VA Contracting Activity: 633rd Contracting Squadron, Joint Base Langley-Eustis, VA Deletion The following product is proposed for deletion from the Procurement List: Product NSN: 2540–00–737–3309—Cushion Seat, Vehicular NPA: EnableUtah, Ogden, UT Contracting Activity: DLA LAND AND MARITIME, COLUMBUS, OH Patricia Briscoe, Deputy Director, Business Operations (Pricing and Information Management). 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[FR Doc. 2013–10495 Filed 5–2–13; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6353–01–P DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Office of the Secretary Defense Science Board; Notice of Advisory Committee Meetings Department of Defense. Notice of Advisory Committee Meetings. AGENCY: ACTION: SUMMARY: The Defense Science Board will meet in closed session on May 22– 23, 2013, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the Pentagon, Room 3E863, Washington, DC. DATES: May 22–23, 2013, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. ADDRESSES: The Pentagon, Room 3E863, Washington, DC. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Debra Rose, Executive Officer, Defense Science Board, 3140 Defense Pentagon, Room 3B888A, Washington, DC 20301– 3140, via email at debra.rose@osd.mil, or via phone at (703) 571–0084. 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 finding and recommendations resulting from ongoing Task Force activities. 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, Public Law 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 E:\FR\FM\03MYN1.SGM 03MYN1 25972 Federal Register / Vol. 78, No. 86 / Friday, May 3, 2013 / Notices 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 throughout with matters listed in 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(1) and (4). Interested persons may submit a written statement for consideration by the Defense Science Board. Individuals submitting a written statement must submit their statement to the Designated Federal Official at the address detailed in FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT, at any point, however, if a written statement is not received at least 10 calendar days prior to the meeting, which is the subject of this notice, then it may not be provided to or considered by the Defense Science Board. The Designated Federal Official will review all timely submissions with the Defense Science Board Chairperson, and ensure they are provided to members of the Defense Science Board before the meeting that is the subject of this notice. Dated: April 30, 2013. Aaron Siegel, Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense. [FR Doc. 2013–10474 Filed 5–2–13; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 5001–06–P DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Office of the Secretary Establishment of the Response Systems to Adult Sexual Crimes Panel DoD. Establishment of Federal Advisory Committee. AGENCY: erowe on DSK2VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES ACTION: 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(a), the Department of Defense gives notice that it is establishing the charter for the Response Systems to Adult Sexual Assault Crimes Panel (‘‘the Response Systems Panel’’). The Response Systems Panel has been determined to be in the public interest. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jim Freeman, Advisory Committee Management Officer for the Department of Defense, 703–692–5952. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Response Systems Panel is a nondiscretionary federal advisory committee that shall provide recommendations on how to improve VerDate Mar<15>2010 14:52 May 02, 2013 Jkt 229001 the effectiveness of the investigation, prosecution, and adjudication of crimes involving adult sexual assault and related offenses, under 10 U.S.C. 920 (Article 120 of the UCMJ). The Response Systems Panel’s review shall include the following: a. Using criteria the Response Systems Panel considers appropriate, an assessment of the strengths and weaknesses of the systems, including the administration of the UCMJ, and the investigation, prosecution, and adjudication of adult sexual assault crimes during the period 2007 through 2011. b. A comparison of military and civilian systems for the investigation, prosecution, and adjudication of adult sexual assault crimes. This comparison shall include an assessment of differences in providing support and protection to victims, and the identification of civilian best practices that may be incorporated into any phase of the military system. c. An assessment of advisory sentencing guidelines used in civilian courts in adult sexual assault cases and whether it would be advisable to promulgate sentencing guidelines for use in courts-martial. d. An assessment of the training level of military defense and trial counsel, including their experience in defending or prosecuting adult sexual assault crimes and related offenses, as compared to prosecution and defense counsel for similar cases in the Federal and State court systems. e. An assessment and comparison of military court-martial conviction rates with those in the Federal and State courts and the reasons for any differences. f. An assessment of the roles and effectiveness of commanders at all levels in preventing sexual assaults and responding to reports of sexual assault, including the role of a commander under Article 60, UCMJ. g. An assessment of the strengths and weakness of proposed legislative initiatives to modify the current role of commanders in the administration of military justice and the investigation, prosecution, and adjudication of adult sexual assault crimes. h. An assessment of the adequacy of the systems and proceedings to support and protect victims in all phases of the investigation, prosecution, and adjudication of adult sexual assault crimes, including whether victims are provided the rights afforded by 18 U.S.C. 3771, Department of Defense Directive 1030.1, and Department of Defense Instruction 1030.2. PO 00000 Frm 00034 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 i. Such other matters and materials the Response Systems Panel considers appropriate. In conducting reviews and assessments and preparing reports, the Response Systems Panel may review and incorporate, as appropriate, the dates and findings of applicable ongoing and completed studies. The Response Systems Panel may hold such hearings, sit and act at such times and places, take such testimony, and receive such evidence as the Panel considers appropriate to carry out its duties. Upon request by the Chair of the Response Systems Panel, a department or agency of the Federal Government shall provide information that the Response Systems Panel considers necessary to carry out its duties. Pursuant to Section 567(b)(1)(A) of the FY 2013 NDAA, the Response Systems Panel shall be comprised of nine members, five of whom are appointed by the Secretary of Defense and one member each appointed by the Chairmen and Ranking Members of the Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and House of Representatives, respectively. Appointments shall be made not later than 120 days after the date of the enactment of the FY 2013 NDAA. The members shall be selected from among private United States citizens, who collectively possess expertise in military law, civilian law, the investigation, prosecution, and adjudication of sexual assaults in Federal and State criminal courts, victim advocacy, treatment for victims, military justice, the organization and missions of the Armed Forces, and offenses relating to rape, sexual assault, and other adult sexual assault crimes. The Chair shall be appointed by the Secretary of Defense from among the members of the Response Systems Panel. Members shall be appointed for the life of the Response Systems Panel. Any vacancy in the Response Systems Panel shall be filled in the same manner as the original appointment. Members of the Response Systems Panel, who were appointed by the Secretary of Defense, shall be appointed as experts or consultants under the authority of 5 U.S.C. 3109 to serve as special government employee (SGE) members. With the exception of travel and per diem for official travel, Response Systems Panel members shall serve without compensation. The DoD General Counsel, according to the DoD policies and procedures, may select experts and consultants as subject matter experts under the authority of 5 U.S.C. 3109 to advise the Response Systems Panel or its subcommittees; E:\FR\FM\03MYN1.SGM 03MYN1

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[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 86 (Friday, May 3, 2013)]
[Notices]
[Pages 25971-25972]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-10474]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary


Defense Science Board; Notice of Advisory Committee Meetings

AGENCY: Department of Defense.

ACTION: Notice of Advisory Committee Meetings.

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SUMMARY: The Defense Science Board will meet in closed session on May 
22-23, 2013, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the Pentagon, Room 3E863, 
Washington, DC.

DATES: May 22-23, 2013, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The Pentagon, Room 3E863, Washington, DC.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Debra Rose, Executive Officer, 
Defense Science Board, 3140 Defense Pentagon, Room 3B888A, Washington, 
DC 20301-3140, via email at debra.rose@osd.mil, or via phone at (703) 
571-0084.

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 finding and 
recommendations resulting from ongoing Task Force activities. 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, Public Law 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

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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 throughout with matters listed in 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(1) 
and (4).
    Interested persons may submit a written statement for consideration 
by the Defense Science Board. Individuals submitting a written 
statement must submit their statement to the Designated Federal 
Official at the address detailed in FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT, at 
any point, however, if a written statement is not received at least 10 
calendar days prior to the meeting, which is the subject of this 
notice, then it may not be provided to or considered by the Defense 
Science Board. The Designated Federal Official will review all timely 
submissions with the Defense Science Board Chairperson, and ensure they 
are provided to members of the Defense Science Board before the meeting 
that is the subject of this notice.

    Dated: April 30, 2013.
Aaron Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 2013-10474 Filed 5-2-13; 8:45 am]
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