Reserve Forces Policy Board; Notice of Federal Advisory Committee Meeting, 72712-72713 [2015-29661]

Download as PDF 72712 Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 224 / Friday, November 20, 2015 / Notices Communications,’’ by Dianne Popik et al., and filed on May 18, 2011. Henry Williams, Acting Air Force Federal Register Liaison Officer, Civ, DAF. [FR Doc. 2015–29471 Filed 11–19–15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 5001–10–P DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Defense Acquisition Regulations System Industry Implementation Information Day Defense Acquisition Regulations System, Department of Defense (DoD). ACTION: Notice of meeting. AGENCY: DoD is hosting an ‘‘Industry Implementation Information Day’’ to present a briefing on the implementation of DFARS Case 2013– D018, Network Penetration Reporting and Contracting for Cloud Services. DATES: The public meeting will be held on December 14, 2015, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., EST. Registration to attend this meeting must be received by December 7, 2015. ADDRESSES: The public meeting will be held at the Mark Center Auditorium, 4800 Mark Center Drive, Alexandria, VA 22350–3603. The auditorium is located on level B–1 of the building. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Mary Thomas, DPAP/PDI, at 703–693– 7895. SUMMARY: DoD is holding an ‘‘Industry Implementation Information Day’’ to present a briefing on the implementation of DFARS Case 2013–D018, Network Penetration Reporting and Contracting for Cloud Services, and to address questions from industry with regard to its implementation. Background: On August 26, 2015, DoD published an interim rule under DFARS Case 2013–D018 entitled ‘‘Network Penetration Reporting and Contracting for Cloud Services’’ (80 FR 51739) that amended the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to implement section 941 of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year (FY) 2013 (Pub. L. 112–239), section 1632 of the NDAA for FY 2015, and DoD policy on the purchase of cloud computing services. Registration: Individuals wishing to attend the public meeting should register by December 7, 2015, to facilitate entry to the meeting. Interested tkelley on DSK3SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:39 Nov 19, 2015 Jkt 238001 parties may register at this Web site, https://www.acq.osd.mil/dpap/dars/ industry_implementation_information_ day_12_2015.html, by providing the following information: (1) Company or organization name. (2) Names and email addresses of persons planning to attend. One valid government-issued photo identification card will be required in order to enter the building. Attendees are encouraged to arrive at least 30 minutes early to accommodate security procedures. Public parking is not available at the Mark Center. Special accommodations: The public meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities. Requests for reasonable accommodations, sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids should be directed to osd.dfars@mail.mil, no later than December 7, 2015. Correspondence: Please cite ‘‘Industry Implementation Information Day’’ in all correspondence related to this public meeting. Government procurement. Jennifer L. Hawes, Editor, Defense Acquisition Regulations System. [FR Doc. 2015–29687 Filed 11–19–15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 5001–06–P DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Office of the Secretary Reserve Forces Policy Board; Notice of Federal Advisory Committee Meeting Office of the Secretary of Defense, Reserve Forces Policy Board, Department of Defense. ACTION: Notice of Federal Advisory Committee Meeting. AGENCY: The Department of Defense is publishing this notice to announce that the following Federal Advisory Committee meeting of the Reserve Forces Policy Board (RFPB) will take place. SUMMARY: Tuesday, December 8, 2015 from 9:00 a.m. to 3:35 p.m. ADDRESSES: The address is the Pentagon, Room 3E863, Arlington, VA. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Alex Sabol, Designated Federal Officer, (703) 681–0577 (Voice), (703) 681–0002 (Facsimile), Email— Alexander.J.Sabol.Civ@Mail.Mil. Mailing address is Reserve Forces Policy Board, 5113 Leesburg Pike, Suite 601, Falls Church, VA 22041. Web site: https://rfpb.defense.gov/. The most upDATES: PO 00000 Frm 00033 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 to-date changes to the meeting agenda can be found on the RFPB’s Web site. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This meeting notice is being published under the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (FACA) (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. Purpose of the Meeting: The purpose of the meeting is to obtain, review and evaluate information related to strategies, policies, and practices designed to improve and enhance the capabilities, efficiency, and effectiveness of the Reserve Components. Agenda: The RFPB will hold a meeting from 9:00 a.m. until 3:35 p.m. The portion of the meeting from 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. will be closed to the public and will consist of remarks to the RFPB from invited speakers that include the Deputy Secretary of Defense; the Chief of Staff, Army; and the Institute for Defense Analyses Corporation. The Deputy Secretary of Defense will address future strategies for use of the Reserve Components, highlighting his thoughts on issues impacting reserve organizations, the right balance of Active and Reserve Component forces, and the cost to maintain a strong Reserve Component. The Chief of Staff, Army will discuss the key challenges and priorities of the Army as the Department of Defense considers ways to balance force structure, readiness and modernization while supporting operations across the globe in a fiscally constrained environment. The Institute for Defense Analyses will brief the findings of their study on the effectiveness of the Reserve Components during Operation Iraqi Freedom. The portion of the meeting from 1:00 p.m. to 3:35 p.m. will be open to the public and will consist of briefings from the Center for Strategic and International Studies and the American Enterprise Institute to present their strategic views and the key challenges and priorities facing the Department as it considers ways to balance force structure, readiness and modernization while supporting operations across the globe in a fiscally constrained environment. It will conclude with remarks to the RFPB from the two RFPB subcommittee chairs who will provide updates on the work of their respective subcommittee. The Enhancing DoD’s Role in the Homeland Subcommittee will provide an update on the Department of Defense support of civil authorities and FEMA requirements. The Ensuring a Ready, Capable, Available and Sustainable E:\FR\FM\20NON1.SGM 20NON1 tkelley on DSK3SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 224 / Friday, November 20, 2015 / Notices Operational Reserve Subcommittee will present its findings on the assumptions, current authorizations and policies, and mobilization predictability being used across the Department of Defense regarding the availability of Reserve Component (RC) forces. Meeting Accessibility: Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b, and 41 CFR 102–3.140 through 102–3.165, and subject to the availability of space, the meeting is open to the public from 1:00 p.m. to 3:35 p.m. Seating is on a first-come, first-served basis. All members of the public who wish to attend the public meeting must contact Mr. Alex Sabol, the Designated Federal Officer, not later than 12:00 p.m. on Monday, December 7, 2015, as listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section to make arrangements for a Pentagon escort, if necessary. Public attendees requiring escort should arrive at the Pentagon Metro Entrance with sufficient time to complete security screening no later than 12:15 p.m. on December 8. To complete the security screening, please be prepared to present two forms of identification. One must be a picture identification card. In accordance with section 10(d) of the FACA, 5 U.S.C. 552b, and 41 CFR 102–3.155, the Department of Defense has determined that the portion of this meeting scheduled to occur from 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. will be closed to the public. Specifically, the Acting Under Secretary of Defense (Personnel and Readiness), in coordination with the Department of Defense FACA Attorney, has determined in writing that this portion of the meeting will be closed to the public because it is likely to disclose classified matters covered by 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(1). Written Statements: Pursuant to 41 CFR 102–3.105(j) and 102–3.140 and section 10(a)(3) of the FACA, interested persons may submit written statements to the RFPB about its approved agenda or at any time on the RFPB’s mission. Written statements should be submitted to the RFPB’s Designated Federal Officer at the address, email, or facsimile number listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section. If statements pertain to a specific topic being discussed at the planned meeting, then these statements must be submitted no later than five (5) business days prior to the meeting in question. Written statements received after this date may not be provided to or considered by the RFPB until its next meeting. The Designated Federal Officer will review all timely submitted written statements and provide copies to all the RFPB members before the meeting that is the subject of this notice. Please note that VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:39 Nov 19, 2015 Jkt 238001 since the RFPB operates under the provisions of the FACA, all submitted comments and public presentations will be treated as public documents and will be made available for public inspection, including, but not limited to, being posted on the RFPB’s Web site. Dated: November 17, 2015. Aaron Siegel, Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense. [FR Doc. 2015–29661 Filed 11–19–15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 5001–06–P DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Office of the Secretary Meeting of the Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Services (DACOWITS) Department of Defense. Notice. AGENCY: ACTION: The Department of Defense is publishing this notice to announce that the following Federal Advisory Committee meeting of the Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Services (DACOWITS) will take place. This meeting is open to the public. DATES: Wednesday, December 9, 2015, from 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.; Thursday, December 10, 2015, from 8:00 a.m. to 10:15 a.m. ADDRESSES: Hilton Alexandria—Mark Center, 5000 Seminary Road, Alexandria, VA 22311. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Robert Bowling or DACOWITS Staff at 4800 Mark Center Drive, Suite 04J25–01, Alexandria, Virginia 22350–9000. Robert.d.bowling1.civ@mail.mil. Telephone (703) 697–2122. Fax (703) 614–6233. Any updates to the agenda or any additional information can be found at https://dacowits.defense.gov/. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant to 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), and Section 10(a), Public Law 92–463, as amended, notice is hereby given of a forthcoming meeting of the Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Services (DACOWITS). The purpose of the meeting is for the Committee to receive briefings and updates relating to their current work. The Committee will start the meeting with a vote on the 2015 Annual Report. The Designated Federal Officer will then give a status update on the Committee’s requests for information. There will be panels with the Services SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00034 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 72713 to review their single-parent recruiting policies, dual military co-location policies, and height, weight, and body composition policies. The Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Office (SAPRO) will give an update briefing on retaliation. There will be a public comment period at the end of day one. On the second day the Committee will receive a briefing from Insight Policy Research on the comparison of generational differences of today’s military personnel. The Committee will also announce their 2016 meeting dates and discuss and vote on their 2016 study topics. Pursuant to 41 CFR 102–3.140, and section 10(a)(3) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972, interested persons may submit a written statement for consideration by the Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Services. Individuals submitting a written statement must submit their statement to the point of contact listed at the address in FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT no later than 5:00 p.m., Tuesday, December 1, 2015. If a written statement is not received by Tuesday, December 1, 2015, prior to the meeting, which is the subject of this notice, then it may not be provided to or considered by the Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Services until its next open meeting. The Designated Federal Officer will review all timely submissions with the Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Services Chair and ensure they are provided to the members of the Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Services. If members of the public are interested in making an oral statement, a written statement should be submitted. After reviewing the written comments, the Chair and the Designated Federal Officer will determine who of the requesting persons will be able to make an oral presentation of their issue during an open portion of this meeting or at a future meeting. Pursuant to 41 CFR 102–3.140(d), determination of who will be making an oral presentation is at the sole discretion of the Committee Chair and the Designated Federal Officer and will depend on time available and if the topics are relevant to the Committee’s activities. Five minutes will be allotted to persons desiring to make an oral presentation. Oral presentations by members of the public will be permitted only on Wednesday, December 9, 2015 from 3:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. in front of the full Committee. The number of oral presentations to be made will depend on the number of requests received from members of the public. E:\FR\FM\20NON1.SGM 20NON1

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[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 224 (Friday, November 20, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 72712-72713]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2015-29661]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary


Reserve Forces Policy Board; Notice of Federal Advisory Committee 
Meeting

AGENCY: Office of the Secretary of Defense, Reserve Forces Policy 
Board, Department of Defense.

ACTION: Notice of Federal Advisory Committee Meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Department of Defense is publishing this notice to 
announce that the following Federal Advisory Committee meeting of the 
Reserve Forces Policy Board (RFPB) will take place.

DATES: Tuesday, December 8, 2015 from 9:00 a.m. to 3:35 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The address is the Pentagon, Room 3E863, Arlington, VA.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:  Mr. Alex Sabol, Designated Federal 
Officer, (703) 681-0577 (Voice), (703) 681-0002 (Facsimile), Email_
Alexander.J.Sabol.Civ@Mail.Mil. Mailing address is Reserve Forces 
Policy Board, 5113 Leesburg Pike, Suite 601, Falls Church, VA 22041. 
Web site: https://rfpb.defense.gov/. The most up-to-date changes to the 
meeting agenda can be found on the RFPB's Web site.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This meeting notice is being published under 
the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (FACA) (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.
    Purpose of the Meeting: The purpose of the meeting is to obtain, 
review and evaluate information related to strategies, policies, and 
practices designed to improve and enhance the capabilities, efficiency, 
and effectiveness of the Reserve Components.
    Agenda: The RFPB will hold a meeting from 9:00 a.m. until 3:35 p.m. 
The portion of the meeting from 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. will be closed 
to the public and will consist of remarks to the RFPB from invited 
speakers that include the Deputy Secretary of Defense; the Chief of 
Staff, Army; and the Institute for Defense Analyses Corporation. The 
Deputy Secretary of Defense will address future strategies for use of 
the Reserve Components, highlighting his thoughts on issues impacting 
reserve organizations, the right balance of Active and Reserve 
Component forces, and the cost to maintain a strong Reserve Component. 
The Chief of Staff, Army will discuss the key challenges and priorities 
of the Army as the Department of Defense considers ways to balance 
force structure, readiness and modernization while supporting 
operations across the globe in a fiscally constrained environment. The 
Institute for Defense Analyses will brief the findings of their study 
on the effectiveness of the Reserve Components during Operation Iraqi 
Freedom. The portion of the meeting from 1:00 p.m. to 3:35 p.m. will be 
open to the public and will consist of briefings from the Center for 
Strategic and International Studies and the American Enterprise 
Institute to present their strategic views and the key challenges and 
priorities facing the Department as it considers ways to balance force 
structure, readiness and modernization while supporting operations 
across the globe in a fiscally constrained environment. It will 
conclude with remarks to the RFPB from the two RFPB subcommittee chairs 
who will provide updates on the work of their respective subcommittee. 
The Enhancing DoD's Role in the Homeland Subcommittee will provide an 
update on the Department of Defense support of civil authorities and 
FEMA requirements. The Ensuring a Ready, Capable, Available and 
Sustainable

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Operational Reserve Subcommittee will present its findings on the 
assumptions, current authorizations and policies, and mobilization 
predictability being used across the Department of Defense regarding 
the availability of Reserve Component (RC) forces.
    Meeting Accessibility: Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b, and 41 CFR 102-
3.140 through 102-3.165, and subject to the availability of space, the 
meeting is open to the public from 1:00 p.m. to 3:35 p.m. Seating is on 
a first-come, first-served basis. All members of the public who wish to 
attend the public meeting must contact Mr. Alex Sabol, the Designated 
Federal Officer, not later than 12:00 p.m. on Monday, December 7, 2015, 
as listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section to make 
arrangements for a Pentagon escort, if necessary. Public attendees 
requiring escort should arrive at the Pentagon Metro Entrance with 
sufficient time to complete security screening no later than 12:15 p.m. 
on December 8. To complete the security screening, please be prepared 
to present two forms of identification. One must be a picture 
identification card. In accordance with section 10(d) of the FACA, 5 
U.S.C. 552b, and 41 CFR 102-3.155, the Department of Defense has 
determined that the portion of this meeting scheduled to occur from 
9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. will be closed to the public. Specifically, the 
Acting Under Secretary of Defense (Personnel and Readiness), in 
coordination with the Department of Defense FACA Attorney, has 
determined in writing that this portion of the meeting will be closed 
to the public because it is likely to disclose classified matters 
covered by 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(1).
    Written Statements: Pursuant to 41 CFR 102-3.105(j) and 102-3.140 
and section 10(a)(3) of the FACA, interested persons may submit written 
statements to the RFPB about its approved agenda or at any time on the 
RFPB's mission. Written statements should be submitted to the RFPB's 
Designated Federal Officer at the address, email, or facsimile number 
listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section. If statements 
pertain to a specific topic being discussed at the planned meeting, 
then these statements must be submitted no later than five (5) business 
days prior to the meeting in question. Written statements received 
after this date may not be provided to or considered by the RFPB until 
its next meeting. The Designated Federal Officer will review all timely 
submitted written statements and provide copies to all the RFPB members 
before the meeting that is the subject of this notice. Please note that 
since the RFPB operates under the provisions of the FACA, all submitted 
comments and public presentations will be treated as public documents 
and will be made available for public inspection, including, but not 
limited to, being posted on the RFPB's Web site.

    Dated: November 17, 2015.
Aaron Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 2015-29661 Filed 11-19-15; 8:45 am]
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