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the life of the subcommittee. With the
exception of travel and per diem for
official travel related to the Panel or its
subcommittees, subcommittee members
shall serve without compensation.
All subcommittees operate pursuant
to the provisions of FACA, the Sunshine
Act, governing Federal statutes and
regulations, and established DoD
policies and procedures. The Panel’s
Designated Federal Officer (DFO) shall
be a full-time or permanent part-time
DoD employee and shall be appointed
in accordance with established DoD
policies and procedures.
The Panel’s DFO is required to be in
attendance at all meetings of the Panel
and its subcommittees for the entire
duration of each and every meeting.
However, in the absence of the Panel’s
DFO, a properly approved Alternate
DFO, duly appointed to the Panel
according to established DoD policies
and procedures, shall attend the entire
duration of all meetings of the Panel and
its subcommittees.
The DFO, or the alternate DFO, shall
call all of the Panel’s and its
subcommittee’s meetings; prepare and
approve all meeting agendas; and
adjourn any meeting, when the DFO, or
the alternate DFO, determines
adjournment to be in the public interest
or required by governing regulations or
DoD policies and procedures; and chair
meetings when directed to do so by the
official to whom the Panel reports.
Pursuant to 41 CFR 102–3.105(j) and
102–3.140, the public or interested
organizations may submit written
statements to the Panel membership
about the Panel’s mission and functions.
Written statements may be submitted at
any time or in response to the stated
agenda of planned meeting of the Panel.
All written statements shall be
submitted to the DFO for the Panel, and
this individual will ensure that the
written statements are provided to the
membership for their consideration.
Contact information for the Panel DFO
can be obtained from the GSA’s FACA
Database—https://
www.facadatabase.gov/.
The DFO, pursuant to 41 CFR 102–
3.150, will announce planned meetings
of the Panel. The DFO, at that time, may
provide additional guidance on the
submission of written statements that
are in response to the stated agenda for
the planned meeting in question.
Dated: April 22, 2014.
Aaron Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison
Officer, Department of Defense.
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary
Reestablishment of Department of
Defense Federal Advisory Committees
DoD.
Reestablishment of Federal
Advisory Committee.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
The Department of Defense is
publishing this notice to announce that
it is reestablishing the charter for the
Board of Advisors to the Presidents of
the Naval Postgraduate School and the
Naval War College (‘‘the Board’’).
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jim
Freeman, Advisory Committee
Management Officer for the Department
of Defense, 703–692–5952.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This
committee’s charter is being
reestablished 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) (‘‘the Sunshine
Act’’), and 41 CFR 102–3.50(d).
The Board is a discretionary Federal
advisory committee and shall provide
independent advice to the Secretary of
Defense through the Secretary of the
Navy and other Navy Component Heads
as determined by the Secretary of the
Navy on matters relating to the Naval
Postgraduate School and the Naval War
College. These matters included, but are
not limited to, organizational
management, curricula and methods of
instructions, facilities, and other matters
of interest.
The Board shall report to the
Secretary of the Navy, through the Chief
of Naval Operations and the Presidents
of the Naval Postgraduate School and
the Naval War College. The Secretary of
the Navy may act upon the Board’s
advice and recommendations.
The DoD, through the Office of the
Secretary of the Navy and the Naval
Postgraduate School and the Naval War
College, shall provide support services
as deemed necessary for the Board’s
performance, and shall ensure
compliance with the requirements of the
FACA, the Government in the Sunshine
Act of 1976 (5 U.S.C. 552b, as amended)
(‘‘the Sunshine Act’’), governing Federal
statutes and regulations, and established
DoD policies and procedures.
The Board shall be comprised of no
more than 10 members, who are
eminent authorities in the fields of
academia, business, national defense
and security, the defense industry, and
research and analysis. Not less than 50
percent of Board members shall be
eminent authorities in the field of
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academia. Board members shall be
appointed by the Secretary of Defense,
with annual renewals.
The Secretary of the Navy may select
and appoint the Chair of the Board from
members previously approved by the
Secretary of Defense to serve on the
Board. The Chief of Naval Personnel/
Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for
Manpower, Personnel, Training and
Education and the Commanding
General, Training and Education
Command, United States Marine Corps
shall serve as ex-officio members of the
Board. Ex-officio members shall have
voting rights and count toward the
Board’s total membership.
Board members appointed by the
Secretary of Defense, who are not fulltime or permanent part-time Federal
employees, shall be appointed as
experts and consultants under the
authority of 5 U.S.C. 3109 to serve as
special government employee (SGE)
members. Those individuals who are
full-time, or permanent part-time,
Federal employees will be appointed as
regular government employee (RGE)
members.
The Secretary of Defense may approve
the appointment of Board members for
one to four year terms of service;
however, no member, unless authorized
by the Secretary of Defense, may serve
more than two consecutive terms of
service.
Regardless of the individual’s
approved term of service, all
appointments to the Board shall be
renewed on an annual basis. In
addition, they shall serve without
compensation, except for
reimbursement for official travel and per
diem.
Each Board member is appointed to
provide advice on behalf of the
government on the basis of his or her
best judgment without representing any
particular point of view and in a manner
that is free from conflict of interest.
The Department, when necessary and
consistent with the Board’s mission and
DoD policies and procedures, may
establish subcommittees, task groups, or
working groups deemed necessary to
support the Board. Establishment of
subcommittees will be based upon a
written determination, to include terms
of reference, by the Secretary of Defense,
the Deputy Secretary of Defense, or the
Secretary of the Navy.
The Board shall establish two
permanent subcommittees:
a. The Naval Postgraduate School
Subcommittee shall be comprised of no
more than 15 members and shall focus
on the Naval Postgraduate School. The
Chief of Naval Personnel/Deputy Chief
of Naval Operations for Manpower,
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Personnel, Training and Education
Command; the Commanding General
USMC Training and Education
Command; the Commandant Army War
College; the Chief of Naval Research;
and the Commander and President of
the Air University, shall serve as exofficio members of the subcommittee
with voting rights and counting towards
the subcommittee’s total membership.
The subcommittee shall meet a
minimum of two times annually.
b. The Naval War College
Subcommittee shall be comprised of no
more than 10 members and shall focus
on the Naval War College. The Chief of
Naval Personnel/Deputy Chief of Naval
Operations for Manpower, Personnel,
Training and Education shall serve as an
ex-officio member of the subcommittee
with voting rights and counting towards
the subcommittee’s total membership.
The subcommittee shall meet a
minimum of two times annually.
These subcommittees shall not work
independently of the chartered Board,
and shall report all of their
recommendations and advice to the
Board for full deliberation and
discussion. Subcommittees have no
authority to make decisions on behalf of
the chartered Board; nor can any
subcommittees or any of its members
update or report directly to the
Department of Defense or any Federal
officers or employees.
Such subcommittee members shall be
appointed in the same manner as the
Board members; that is, the Secretary of
Defense shall appoint subcommittee
members even if the member in
question is already a Board member.
Subcommittee members, with the
approval of the Secretary of Defense,
may serve a term of service on the
subcommittee of one to four years;
however, no member shall serve more
than two consecutive terms of service
on the subcommittee.
Subcommittee members, if not fulltime or permanent part-time
government employees, shall be
appointed in the same manner as the
Board members. Such individuals shall
be appointed to serve as experts and
consultants under the authority of 5
U.S.C. 3109, and serve as special
government employees, whose
appointments must be renewed by the
Secretary of Defense on an annual basis.
Those individuals who are full-time, or
permanent part-time, Federal employees
will be appointed as regular government
employee (RGE) members. With the
exception of reimbursement for official
travel and per diem, subcommittee
members shall serve without
compensation.
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The Secretary of the Navy may select
and appoint the chair of both the Naval
Postgraduate School Subcommittee to
the Board and the Naval War College
Subcommittee of the Board from
subcommittee members previously
approved by the Secretary of Defense to
serve on the subcommittee in question.
All subcommittees operate under the
provisions of FACA, the Sunshine Act,
governing Federal statutes and
regulations, and governing DoD policies
and procedures.
The Board’s Designated Federal
Officer (DFO), pursuant to DoD policy,
shall be a full-time or permanent parttime DoD employee, and shall be
appointed in accordance with
established DoD policies and
procedures.
The Board’s DFO is required to be in
attendance at all Board and
subcommittee meetings for the entire
duration of each and every meeting.
However, in the absence of the Board’s
DFO, an Alternate DFO, duly appointed
to the Board according to DoD policies
and procedures, shall attend the entire
duration of the Board or subcommittee
meetings.
The DFO, or the Alternate DFO, shall
call all of the Board’s and
subcommittees’ meetings; prepare and
approve all meeting agendas; and
adjourn any meeting, when the DFO or
Alternate DFO, determines adjournment
to be in the public’s interest or required
by governing regulations or DoD
policies/procedures.
Pursuant to 41 CFR 102–3.105(j) and
102–3.140, the public or interested
organizations may submit written
statements to Board of Advisors to the
Presidents of the Naval Postgraduate
School and Naval War College
membership about the Board’s mission
and functions. Written statements may
be submitted at any time or in response
to the stated agenda of planned meeting
of Board of Advisors to the Presidents
of the Naval Postgraduate School and
Naval War College. All written
statements shall be submitted to the
DFO for the Board of Advisors to the
Presidents of the Naval Postgraduate
School and Naval War College, and this
individual will ensure that the written
statements are provided to the
membership for their consideration.
Contact information for the Board of
Advisors to the Presidents of the Naval
Postgraduate School and Naval War
College DFO can be obtained from the
GSA’s FACA Database—https://
www.facadatabase.gov/. The DFO,
pursuant to 41 CFR 102–3.150, will
announce planned meetings of the
Board of Advisors to the Presidents of
the Naval Postgraduate School and
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Naval War College. The DFO, at that
time, may provide additional guidance
on the submission of written statements
that are in response to the stated agenda
for the planned meeting in question.
Dated: April 21, 2014.
Aaron Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register, Liaison
Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 2014–09377 Filed 4–24–14; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary
Renewal of Department of Defense
Federal Advisory Committees
DoD.
Renewal of Federal Advisory
Committee.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
The Department of Defense is
publishing this notice to announce that
it is renewing the charter for the Ocean
Research Advisory Panel (‘‘the Panel’’).
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jim
Freeman, Advisory Committee
Management Officer for the Department
of Defense, 703–692–5952.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This
committee’s charter is being renewed
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) (‘‘the Sunshine
Act’’), and 41 CFR 102–3.50(d).
The Panel is a nondiscretionary
Federal advisory committee that shall
provide independent scientific advice
and recommendations to the National
Ocean Research Leadership Council
(‘‘the Council’’). The Council operates as
the National Ocean Council (NOC) as
directed by Executive Order 13547. The
NOC Deputy-level Committee (‘‘the
Committee’’) has assumed the statutory
responsibilities of the Council. The
Panel shall:
a. Provide advice on policies and
procedures to implement the National
Oceanographic Partnership Program.
b. Provide advice on selection of
partnership projects and allocation of
funds for partnership projects for
implementation under the program.
c. Provide advice on matters relating
to national oceanographic data
requirements.
d. Fulfill any additional
responsibilities that the Committee
considers appropriate.
Pursuant to 10 U.S.C. 7903(b), the
Panel shall report to the Committee.
The Department of Defense (DoD),
through the Secretary of the Navy and
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary
Reestablishment of Department of Defense Federal Advisory
Committees
AGENCY: DoD.
ACTION: Reestablishment of Federal Advisory Committee.
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SUMMARY: The Department of Defense is publishing this notice to
announce that it is reestablishing the charter for the Board of
Advisors to the Presidents of the Naval Postgraduate School and the
Naval War College (``the Board'').
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jim Freeman, Advisory Committee
Management Officer for the Department of Defense, 703-692-5952.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This committee's charter is being
reestablished 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) (``the Sunshine Act''), and 41 CFR
102-3.50(d).
The Board is a discretionary Federal advisory committee and shall
provide independent advice to the Secretary of Defense through the
Secretary of the Navy and other Navy Component Heads as determined by
the Secretary of the Navy on matters relating to the Naval Postgraduate
School and the Naval War College. These matters included, but are not
limited to, organizational management, curricula and methods of
instructions, facilities, and other matters of interest.
The Board shall report to the Secretary of the Navy, through the
Chief of Naval Operations and the Presidents of the Naval Postgraduate
School and the Naval War College. The Secretary of the Navy may act
upon the Board's advice and recommendations.
The DoD, through the Office of the Secretary of the Navy and the
Naval Postgraduate School and the Naval War College, shall provide
support services as deemed necessary for the Board's performance, and
shall ensure compliance with the requirements of the FACA, the
Government in the Sunshine Act of 1976 (5 U.S.C. 552b, as amended)
(``the Sunshine Act''), governing Federal statutes and regulations, and
established DoD policies and procedures.
The Board shall be comprised of no more than 10 members, who are
eminent authorities in the fields of academia, business, national
defense and security, the defense industry, and research and analysis.
Not less than 50 percent of Board members shall be eminent authorities
in the field of academia. Board members shall be appointed by the
Secretary of Defense, with annual renewals.
The Secretary of the Navy may select and appoint the Chair of the
Board from members previously approved by the Secretary of Defense to
serve on the Board. The Chief of Naval Personnel/Deputy Chief of Naval
Operations for Manpower, Personnel, Training and Education and the
Commanding General, Training and Education Command, United States
Marine Corps shall serve as ex-officio members of the Board. Ex-officio
members shall have voting rights and count toward the Board's total
membership.
Board members appointed by the Secretary of Defense, who are not
full-time or permanent part-time Federal employees, shall be appointed
as experts and consultants under the authority of 5 U.S.C. 3109 to
serve as special government employee (SGE) members. Those individuals
who are full-time, or permanent part-time, Federal employees will be
appointed as regular government employee (RGE) members.
The Secretary of Defense may approve the appointment of Board
members for one to four year terms of service; however, no member,
unless authorized by the Secretary of Defense, may serve more than two
consecutive terms of service.
Regardless of the individual's approved term of service, all
appointments to the Board shall be renewed on an annual basis. In
addition, they shall serve without compensation, except for
reimbursement for official travel and per diem.
Each Board member is appointed to provide advice on behalf of the
government on the basis of his or her best judgment without
representing any particular point of view and in a manner that is free
from conflict of interest.
The Department, when necessary and consistent with the Board's
mission and DoD policies and procedures, may establish subcommittees,
task groups, or working groups deemed necessary to support the Board.
Establishment of subcommittees will be based upon a written
determination, to include terms of reference, by the Secretary of
Defense, the Deputy Secretary of Defense, or the Secretary of the Navy.
The Board shall establish two permanent subcommittees:
a. The Naval Postgraduate School Subcommittee shall be comprised of
no more than 15 members and shall focus on the Naval Postgraduate
School. The Chief of Naval Personnel/Deputy Chief of Naval Operations
for Manpower,
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Personnel, Training and Education Command; the Commanding General USMC
Training and Education Command; the Commandant Army War College; the
Chief of Naval Research; and the Commander and President of the Air
University, shall serve as ex-officio members of the subcommittee with
voting rights and counting towards the subcommittee's total membership.
The subcommittee shall meet a minimum of two times annually.
b. The Naval War College Subcommittee shall be comprised of no more
than 10 members and shall focus on the Naval War College. The Chief of
Naval Personnel/Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Manpower,
Personnel, Training and Education shall serve as an ex-officio member
of the subcommittee with voting rights and counting towards the
subcommittee's total membership. The subcommittee shall meet a minimum
of two times annually.
These subcommittees shall not work independently of the chartered
Board, and shall report all of their recommendations and advice to the
Board for full deliberation and discussion. Subcommittees have no
authority to make decisions on behalf of the chartered Board; nor can
any subcommittees or any of its members update or report directly to
the Department of Defense or any Federal officers or employees.
Such subcommittee members shall be appointed in the same manner as
the Board members; that is, the Secretary of Defense shall appoint
subcommittee members even if the member in question is already a Board
member. Subcommittee members, with the approval of the Secretary of
Defense, may serve a term of service on the subcommittee of one to four
years; however, no member shall serve more than two consecutive terms
of service on the subcommittee.
Subcommittee members, if not full-time or permanent part-time
government employees, shall be appointed in the same manner as the
Board members. Such individuals shall be appointed to serve as experts
and consultants under the authority of 5 U.S.C. 3109, and serve as
special government employees, whose appointments must be renewed by the
Secretary of Defense on an annual basis. Those individuals who are
full-time, or permanent part-time, Federal employees will be appointed
as regular government employee (RGE) members. With the exception of
reimbursement for official travel and per diem, subcommittee members
shall serve without compensation.
The Secretary of the Navy may select and appoint the chair of both
the Naval Postgraduate School Subcommittee to the Board and the Naval
War College Subcommittee of the Board from subcommittee members
previously approved by the Secretary of Defense to serve on the
subcommittee in question.
All subcommittees operate under the provisions of FACA, the
Sunshine Act, governing Federal statutes and regulations, and governing
DoD policies and procedures.
The Board's Designated Federal Officer (DFO), pursuant to DoD
policy, shall be a full-time or permanent part-time DoD employee, and
shall be appointed in accordance with established DoD policies and
procedures.
The Board's DFO is required to be in attendance at all Board and
subcommittee meetings for the entire duration of each and every
meeting. However, in the absence of the Board's DFO, an Alternate DFO,
duly appointed to the Board according to DoD policies and procedures,
shall attend the entire duration of the Board or subcommittee meetings.
The DFO, or the Alternate DFO, shall call all of the Board's and
subcommittees' meetings; prepare and approve all meeting agendas; and
adjourn any meeting, when the DFO or Alternate DFO, determines
adjournment to be in the public's interest or required by governing
regulations or DoD policies/procedures.
Pursuant to 41 CFR 102-3.105(j) and 102-3.140, the public or
interested organizations may submit written statements to Board of
Advisors to the Presidents of the Naval Postgraduate School and Naval
War College membership about the Board's mission and functions. Written
statements may be submitted at any time or in response to the stated
agenda of planned meeting of Board of Advisors to the Presidents of the
Naval Postgraduate School and Naval War College. All written statements
shall be submitted to the DFO for the Board of Advisors to the
Presidents of the Naval Postgraduate School and Naval War College, and
this individual will ensure that the written statements are provided to
the membership for their consideration. Contact information for the
Board of Advisors to the Presidents of the Naval Postgraduate School
and Naval War College DFO can be obtained from the GSA's FACA
Database--https://www.facadatabase.gov/. The DFO, pursuant to 41 CFR
102-3.150, will announce planned meetings of the Board of Advisors to
the Presidents of the Naval Postgraduate School and Naval War College.
The DFO, at that time, may provide additional guidance on the
submission of written statements that are in response to the stated
agenda for the planned meeting in question.
Dated: April 21, 2014.
Aaron Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register, Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 2014-09377 Filed 4-24-14; 8:45 am]
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