Defense Policy Board; Notice of Federal Advisory Committee Meeting, 33073 [2013-13015]

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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 (DoD) announces the following Federal advisory committee meeting of the Defense Policy Board (hereafter referred to as ‘‘the DPB’’). DATES: Quarterly Meeting: From Tuesday, June 18, 2013 (8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.) through Wednesday, June 19, 2013 (7:30 a.m. to 10:15 a.m.), the DPB will hold a quarterly meeting 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 the Federal Advisory Committee Management; Final Rule 41 CFR Parts 101–6 and 102–3. ADDRESSES: The Pentagon, 2000 Defense Pentagon, Washington, DC 20301–2000. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Ann Hansen, 2000 Defense Pentagon, Washington, DC 20301–2000, Phone: (703) 571–9232. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Purpose of Meeting: To obtain, review and evaluate classified information related to the DPB’s mission to advise on: (a) Issues central to strategic DoD planning; (b) policy implications of U.S. force structure and force modernization and on DoD’s ability to execute U.S. SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00029 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 9990 33073 defense strategy; (c) U.S. regional defense policies; and (d) other research and analysis of topics raised by the Secretary of Defense, the Deputy Secretary or the Under Secretary of Defense for Policy. Meeting Agenda: Beginning at 8:00 a.m. on June 18 through the end of the meeting on June 19 the DPB will have secret through top secret (SCI) level discussions on national security issues regarding strategic choices within budgetary constraints and security cooperation. Meeting Accessibility: Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b, as amended, and 41 CFR 102–3.155, the Department of Defense has determined that the meeting shall be closed to the public. The Under Secretary of Defense (Policy), in consultation with the Department of Defense FACA Attorney, has determined in writing that this meeting be closed to the public because the discussions fall under the purview of 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(1) and are so inextricably intertwined with unclassified material that they cannot reasonably be segregated into separate discussions without disclosing secret or classified material. Committee’s Designated Federal Officer or Point of Contact: Ann Hansen, defense.policy.board@osd.mil. 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, the public or interested organizations may submit written statements to the membership of the DPB at any time or in response to the stated agenda of a planned meeting. Written statements should be submitted to the DPB’s Designated Federal Officer; the Designated Federal Officer’s contact information is listed in FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT or it can be obtained from the GSA’s FACA Database—https://www.fido.gov/ facadatabase/public.asp. Written statements that do not pertain to a scheduled meeting of the DPB may be submitted at any time. However, if individual comments pertain to a specific topic being discussed at a planned meeting then these statements must be submitted no later than five business days prior to the meeting in question. The Designated Federal Officer will review all submitted written statements and provide copies to all committee members. Dated: May 29, 2013. Aaron Siegel, Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense. [FR Doc. 2013–13015 Filed 5–31–13; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 5001–06–P E:\FR\FM\03JNN1.SGM 03JNN1

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[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 106 (Monday, June 3, 2013)]
[Notices]
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary


Defense Policy Board; Notice of Federal Advisory Committee 
Meeting

AGENCY: Department of Defense, Office of the Under Secretary of Defense 
(Policy).

ACTION: Federal Advisory Committee meeting notice.

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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 102-3.150, the 
Department of Defense (DoD) announces the following Federal advisory 
committee meeting of the Defense Policy Board (hereafter referred to as 
``the DPB'').

DATES: Quarterly Meeting: From Tuesday, June 18, 2013 (8:00 a.m. to 
6:00 p.m.) through Wednesday, June 19, 2013 (7:30 a.m. to 10:15 a.m.), 
the DPB will hold a quarterly meeting 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 the Federal Advisory Committee Management; Final Rule 41 
CFR Parts 101-6 and 102-3.

ADDRESSES: The Pentagon, 2000 Defense Pentagon, Washington, DC 20301-
2000.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Ann Hansen, 2000 Defense Pentagon, 
Washington, DC 20301-2000, Phone: (703) 571-9232.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Purpose of Meeting: To obtain, review and evaluate classified 
information related to the DPB's mission to advise on: (a) Issues 
central to strategic DoD planning; (b) policy implications of U.S. 
force structure and force modernization and on DoD's ability to execute 
U.S. defense strategy; (c) U.S. regional defense policies; and (d) 
other research and analysis of topics raised by the Secretary of 
Defense, the Deputy Secretary or the Under Secretary of Defense for 
Policy.
    Meeting Agenda: Beginning at 8:00 a.m. on June 18 through the end 
of the meeting on June 19 the DPB will have secret through top secret 
(SCI) level discussions on national security issues regarding strategic 
choices within budgetary constraints and security cooperation.
    Meeting Accessibility: Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b, as amended, and 
41 CFR 102-3.155, the Department of Defense has determined that the 
meeting shall be closed to the public. The Under Secretary of Defense 
(Policy), in consultation with the Department of Defense FACA Attorney, 
has determined in writing that this meeting be closed to the public 
because the discussions fall under the purview of 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(1) 
and are so inextricably intertwined with unclassified material that 
they cannot reasonably be segregated into separate discussions without 
disclosing secret or classified material.
    Committee's Designated Federal Officer or Point of Contact: Ann 
Hansen, defense.policy.board@osd.mil.
    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, the public 
or interested organizations may submit written statements to the 
membership of the DPB at any time or in response to the stated agenda 
of a planned meeting. Written statements should be submitted to the 
DPB's Designated Federal Officer; the Designated Federal Officer's 
contact information is listed in FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT or it 
can be obtained from the GSA's FACA Database--https://www.fido.gov/facadatabase/public.asp.
    Written statements that do not pertain to a scheduled meeting of 
the DPB may be submitted at any time. However, if individual comments 
pertain to a specific topic being discussed at a planned meeting then 
these statements must be submitted no later than five business days 
prior to the meeting in question. The Designated Federal Officer will 
review all submitted written statements and provide copies to all 
committee members.

    Dated: May 29, 2013.
Aaron Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 2013-13015 Filed 5-31-13; 8:45 am]
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