U.S. Air Force Academy Board of Visitors Notice of Meeting, 647 [2013-31534]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 79, No. 3 / Monday, January 6, 2014 / Notices 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. mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES 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, VerDate Mar<15>2010 17:08 Jan 03, 2014 Jkt 232001 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] BILLING CODE P 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 PO 00000 Frm 00015 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 647 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 E:\FR\FM\06JAN1.SGM 06JAN1

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[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 3 (Monday, January 6, 2014)]
[Notices]
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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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