U.S. Air Force Academy Board of Visitors Notice of Meeting, 647 [2013-31534]
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Department of the Air Force
U.S. Air Force Academy Board of
Visitors Notice of Meeting
U.S. Air Force Academy Board
of Visitors.
ACTION: Meeting notice.
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AGENCY:
SUMMARY: In accordance with 10 U.S.C.
9355, the U.S. Air Force Academy
(USAFA) Board of Visitors (BoV) will
hold a meeting in the Longworth House
Office Building, Room 1310 in
Washington, DC, on January 14, 2014.
The meeting will begin at 10:00 a.m.
The purpose of this meeting is to review
morale and discipline, social climate,
curriculum, instruction, infrastructure,
fiscal affairs, academic methods, and
other matters relating to the Academy.
Specific topics for this meeting include
a Superintendent’s Update; an Honor
Oath discussion; OSI Confidential
Informants discussion; an USAFA
Personnel Hiring Process discussion;
and one closed session to discuss Status
of Discipline/Investigations. In
accordance with 5 U.S.C. 552b, as
amended, and 41 CFR 102–3.155, one
session of this meeting shall be closed
to the public because they involve
matters covered by subsection (c)(6) of
5 U.S.C. 552b. Public attendance at the
open portions of this USAFA BoV
meeting shall be accommodated on a
first-come, first-served basis up to the
reasonable and safe capacity of the
meeting room. In addition, any member
of the public wishing to provide input
to the USAFA BoV 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
paragraph. Written statements must
address the following details: The issue,
discussion, and a recommended course
of action. Supporting documentation
may also be included as needed to
establish the appropriate historical
context and provide any necessary
background information. Written
statements can be submitted to the
Designated Federal Officer (DFO) at the
Air Force address detailed below at any
time. However, if a written statement is
not received at least 10 calendar days
before the first day of the meeting which
is the subject of this notice, then it may
not be provided to or considered by the
BoV until its next open meeting. The
DFO will review all timely submissions
with the BoV Chairman and ensure they
are provided to members of the BoV
before the meeting that is the subject of
this notice. For the benefit of the public,
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rosters that list the names of BoV
members and any releasable materials
presented during the open portions of
this BoV meeting shall be made
available upon request.
If after review of timely submitted
written comments and the BoV
Chairman and DFO deem appropriate,
they may choose to invite the submitter
of the written comments to orally
present the issue during an open portion
of the BoV meeting that is the subject of
this notice. Members of the BoV may
also petition the Chairman to allow
specific personnel to make oral
presentations before the BoV. In
accordance with 41 CFR 102–3.140(d),
any oral presentations before the BoV
shall be in accordance with agency
guidelines provided pursuant to a
written invitation and this paragraph.
Direct questioning of BoV members or
meeting participants by the public is not
permitted except with the approval of
the DFO and Chairman.
Contact Information: For additional
information or to attend this BoV
meeting, contact Maj Mark Cipolla,
Accessions and Training Division, AF/
A1PT, 1040 Air Force Pentagon,
Washington, DC 20330, (703) 695–4066.
Henry Williams,
Acting Air Force Federal Register Liaison
Officer.
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Department of the Army, Corps of
Engineers
Notice for the Great Lakes and
Mississippi River Interbasin Study
(GLMRIS)
Department of the Army, U.S.
Army Corps of Engineers, DOD.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: The U.S. Army Corps of
Engineers (USACE), Chicago District has
posted on https://glmris.anl.gov the Great
Lakes and Mississippi River Interbasin
Study (GLMRIS) Report. The GLMRIS
Report presents a range of options and
technologies that could be applied to
prevent aquatic nuisance species (ANS)
transfer between the Great Lakes and
Mississippi River basins through aquatic
connections. Through a structured study
process, USACE identified thirteen ANS
of Concern established in one basin that
posed a high or medium risk of adverse
impacts by transfer and establishment in
the opposite basin. USACE analyzed
and evaluated available controls to
address these ANS, and formulated
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alternatives specifically for the Chicago
Area Waterway System (CAWS) with
the goal of preventing ANS transfer
between the two basins.
USACE conducted GLMRIS in
consultation with other federal agencies,
Native American tribes, state agencies,
local governments and nongovernmental organizations. For
additional information regarding
GLMRIS, please refer to the project Web
site https://glmris.anl.gov.
This notice announces a comment
period during which USACE is seeking
public comment on the alternatives
presented in the report. This notice also
announces the dates and times of public
meetings hosted by USACE for the
purpose of providing the public an
opportunity to comment on alternatives
and ask questions regarding the GLMRIS
Report.
DATES: USACE announces a public
comment period beginning Monday,
January 6, 2014, through Monday,
March 3, 2014. Please refer to the
‘‘GLMRIS Report’’ section below for
instructions on comment submittal.
USACE will be hosting seven (7)
public meetings to present information
on the GLMRIS Report and seek
comment on alternatives presented in
the document. These meetings are open
to the public.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For
further information and/or questions
about GLMRIS, please contact USACE,
Chicago District, Project Manager, Mr.
David Wethington, by mail: USACE,
Chicago District, 231 S. LaSalle, Suite
1500, Chicago, IL 60604, by phone: 312–
846–5522 or by email:
david.m.wethington@usace.army.mil.
For media inquiries, please contact
USACE, Chicago District, Public Affairs
Officer, Ms. Lynne Whelan, by mail:
USACE, Chicago District, 231 S. LaSalle,
Suite 1500, Chicago, IL 60604, by
phone: 312–846–5330 or by email:
lynne.e.whelan@usace.army.mil.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
1. Background: USACE conducted
GLMRIS in consultation with other
federal agencies, Native American
tribes, state agencies, local governments
and non-governmental organizations.
The GLMRIS authority directed USACE
to identify the range of options and
technologies available to prevent the
spread of aquatic nuisance species
(ANS) between the Great Lakes and
Mississippi River Basins through the
Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal and
other aquatic pathways. In GLMRIS,
USACE has identified thirteen ANS of
Concern established in one basin with
the risk for transfer to the other,
analyzed and evaluated available ANS
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Department of the Air Force
U.S. Air Force Academy Board of Visitors Notice of Meeting
AGENCY: U.S. Air Force Academy Board of Visitors.
ACTION: Meeting notice.
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SUMMARY: In accordance with 10 U.S.C. 9355, the U.S. Air Force Academy
(USAFA) Board of Visitors (BoV) will hold a meeting in the Longworth
House Office Building, Room 1310 in Washington, DC, on January 14,
2014. The meeting will begin at 10:00 a.m. The purpose of this meeting
is to review morale and discipline, social climate, curriculum,
instruction, infrastructure, fiscal affairs, academic methods, and
other matters relating to the Academy. Specific topics for this meeting
include a Superintendent's Update; an Honor Oath discussion; OSI
Confidential Informants discussion; an USAFA Personnel Hiring Process
discussion; and one closed session to discuss Status of Discipline/
Investigations. In accordance with 5 U.S.C. 552b, as amended, and 41
CFR 102-3.155, one session of this meeting shall be closed to the
public because they involve matters covered by subsection (c)(6) of 5
U.S.C. 552b. Public attendance at the open portions of this USAFA BoV
meeting shall be accommodated on a first-come, first-served basis up to
the reasonable and safe capacity of the meeting room. In addition, any
member of the public wishing to provide input to the USAFA BoV 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 paragraph. Written statements must address
the following details: The issue, discussion, and a recommended course
of action. Supporting documentation may also be included as needed to
establish the appropriate historical context and provide any necessary
background information. Written statements can be submitted to the
Designated Federal Officer (DFO) at the Air Force address detailed
below at any time. However, if a written statement is not received at
least 10 calendar days before the first day of the meeting which is the
subject of this notice, then it may not be provided to or considered by
the BoV until its next open meeting. The DFO will review all timely
submissions with the BoV Chairman and ensure they are provided to
members of the BoV before the meeting that is the subject of this
notice. For the benefit of the public, rosters that list the names of
BoV members and any releasable materials presented during the open
portions of this BoV meeting shall be made available upon request.
If after review of timely submitted written comments and the BoV
Chairman and DFO deem appropriate, they may choose to invite the
submitter of the written comments to orally present the issue during an
open portion of the BoV meeting that is the subject of this notice.
Members of the BoV may also petition the Chairman to allow specific
personnel to make oral presentations before the BoV. In accordance with
41 CFR 102-3.140(d), any oral presentations before the BoV shall be in
accordance with agency guidelines provided pursuant to a written
invitation and this paragraph. Direct questioning of BoV members or
meeting participants by the public is not permitted except with the
approval of the DFO and Chairman.
Contact Information: For additional information or to attend this
BoV meeting, contact Maj Mark Cipolla, Accessions and Training
Division, AF/A1PT, 1040 Air Force Pentagon, Washington, DC 20330, (703)
695-4066.
Henry Williams,
Acting Air Force Federal Register Liaison Officer.
[FR Doc. 2013-31534 Filed 1-3-14; 8:45 am]
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