Charter Renewal of Department of Defense Federal Advisory Committees, 22965-22966 [2018-10520]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 96 / Thursday, May 17, 2018 / Notices 1768, or call AFOSR/RTB, at 703–588– 8527. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title: Associated Form; and OMB Number: National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate (NDSEG) Fellowships Program; OMB Control Number 0701–0154. Needs And Uses: The information collection requirement is necessary to obtain Support of Science, Mathematics, and Engineering Education to 10 U.S.C. 2191 which states that ‘‘the Secretary of Defense shall prescribe regulations providing for the award of fellowships to citizens and nationals of the United States who agree to pursue graduate degrees in science, engineering or other fields of study designated by the Secretary (of Defense) to be of priority interest to the DoD.’’ The DoD is committed to increasing the number and quality of the nation’s scientists and engineers. The NDSEG fellowships allow recipients to pursue their graduate studies at whichever United States institution they choose to attend. The goal is to provide the United States with talented, doctorally trained, American men and women who will lead state of the art research projects in disciplines having the greatest payoff to national defense requirements. Recipients shall be selected on the basis of a nationwide competition. Application information will be used for evaluation and selection of students to be awarded fellowships. Affected Public: Individuals or Households. Annual Burden Hours: 42,924. Number of Respondents: 3,577. Responses per Respondent: 1. Annual Responses: 3,577. Average Burden per Response: 12 hours. Frequency: Annually. Dated: May 14, 2018. Shelly E. Finke, Alternate OSD Federal Register, Liaison Officer, Department of Defense. [FR Doc. 2018–10525 Filed 5–16–18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 5001–06–P DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Department of the Army daltland on DSKBBV9HB2PROD with NOTICES [Docket ID: USA–2018–HQ–0013] Proposed Collection; Comment Request Department of the Army, DoD. Information collection notice. AGENCY: ACTION: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff of the SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:36 May 16, 2018 Jkt 244001 Army, G–1 announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Comments are invited on whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information shall have practical utility; the accuracy of the agency’s estimate of the burden of the proposed information collection; ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and ways to minimize the burden of the information collection on respondents, including through the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology. DATES: Consideration will be given to all comments received by July 16, 2018. ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by docket number and title, by any of the following methods: Federal eRulemaking Portal: https:// www.regulations.gov. Follow the instructions for submitting comments. Mail: Department of Defense, Office of the Chief Management Officer, Directorate for Oversight and Compliance, 4800 Mark Center Drive, Mailbox #24, Suite 08D09, Alexandria, VA 22350–1700. Instructions: All submissions received must include the agency name, docket number and title for this Federal Register document. The general policy for comments and other submissions from members of the public is to make these submissions available for public viewing on the internet at https:// www.regulations.gov as they are received without change, including any personal identifiers or contact information. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To request more information on this proposed information collection or to obtain a copy of the proposal and associated collection instruments, please write to the Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff, G–1, ATTN: Army Resiliency Directorate (DAPE–AR), 300 Army Pentagon, Washington, DC 20310–0300 or call (703) 571–7295. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title: Associated Form; and OMB Number: ArmyFit; OMB Control Number 0702–XXXX. Needs and Uses: This collection supports the mission of the Army Resiliency Directorate (ARD), HQDA G– 1, to improve the readiness of the force and quality of life for service members. ARD owns the Army Fitness Platform (ArmyFit). ArmyFit hosts the Global Assessment Tool (GAT) which is an assessment promoting self-development through its user feedback and enables PO 00000 Frm 00022 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 22965 the creation of a customized ArmyFit profile which directs individuals to tailored self-development and training resources for soldiers, their families, and Army civilians. ArmyFit is a selfappraisal survey for assessing an individual’s fitness in dimensions of strength: physical, emotional, social, spiritual, and family. It is a tool for building resilience. The survey is taken by all soldiers and offered to family members, Army Civilians and contractors. Affected Public: Individuals or Households. Annual Burden Hours: 425. Number of Respondents: 1,700. Responses per Respondent: 1. Annual Responses: 1,700. Average Burden per Response: 15 minutes. Frequency: On Occasion. Dated: May 14, 2018. Shelly E. Finke, Alternate OSD Federal Register, Liaison Officer, Department of Defense. [FR Doc. 2018–10522 Filed 5–16–18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 5001–06–P DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Charter Renewal of Department of Defense Federal Advisory Committees Department of Defense. Renewal of Federal Advisory Committee. AGENCY: ACTION: The Department of Defense (DoD) is publishing this notice to announce that it is renewing the charter for the U.S. Strategic Command Strategic Advisory Group (‘‘the Group’’). FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jim Freeman, Advisory Committee Management Officer for the Department of Defense, 703–692–5952. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Group’s charter is being renewed in accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) of 1972 (5 U.S.C., Appendix, as amended) and 41 CFR 102–3.50(d). The Group’s charter and contact information for the Group’s Designated Federal Officer (DFO) can be found at https://www.facadatabase.gov/. The Group provides the Secretary of Defense and the Deputy Secretary of Defense, through the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and the Commander of the United States Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM), independent advice and recommendations on: Scientific, technical, intelligence, and policyrelated matters of interest to the Joint Chiefs of Staff and the USSTRATCOM concerning the development and SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\17MYN1.SGM 17MYN1 22966 Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 96 / Thursday, May 17, 2018 / Notices implementation of the Nation’s strategic war plans; enhancement in USSTRATCOM’s mission are responsibilities; and other matters relating to the Nation’s strategic forces, as requested by the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff or the Commander, USSTRATCOM. The Group is composed of no more than 20 members who are eminent authorities in the fields of strategic policy formulation; nuclear weapon design; national command, control, communications, intelligence, and information operations; or other important aspects of the Nation’s strategic forces. All members of the Group are appointed to provide advice on behalf of the Government on the basis of their best judgment without representing any particular point of view and in a manner that is free from conflict of interest. Except for reimbursement of official Group-related travel and per diem, Group members serve without compensation. The public or interested organizations may submit written statements to the Group membership about the Group’s mission and functions. Written statements may be submitted at any time or in response to the stated agenda of planned meeting of the Group. All written statements shall be submitted to the DFO for the Group, and this individual will ensure that the written statements are provided to the membership for their consideration. Dated: May 14, 2018. Shelly E. Finke, Alternate OSD Federal Register, Liaison Officer, Department of Defense. [FR Doc. 2018–10520 Filed 5–16–18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 5001–06–P DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Charter Renewal of Department of Defense Federal Advisory Committees Department of Defense. Renewal of Federal Advisory Committee. AGENCY: ACTION: The Department of Defense (DoD) is publishing this notice to announce that it is renewing the charter for the Defense Science 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 renewed in accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) of 1972 (5 U.S.C., Appendix, as amended) and 41 CFR 102–3.50(d). The charter and daltland on DSKBBV9HB2PROD with NOTICES SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:36 May 16, 2018 Jkt 244001 contact information for the Designated Federal Officer (DFO) can be obtained at https://www.facadatabase.gov/. The Board provides the Secretary of Defense and the Deputy Secretary of Defense independent advice and recommendations on science, technology, manufacturing, acquisition process, and other matters of special interest to the DoD. The Board shall be composed of no more than 50 members who are eminent authorities in the fields of science, technology, manufacturing, acquisition process, and other matters of special interest to the DoD. Members of the Board who are not full-time or permanent part-time Federal officers or employees will be appointed as experts or consultants pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 3109 to serve as special government employee members. Members of the Board who are full-time or permanent part-time Federal officers or employees will be appointed pursuant to 41 CFR 102–3.130(a) to serve as regular government employee members. All members of the Board are appointed to provide advice on the basis of their best judgment without representing any particular point of view and in a manner that is free from conflict of interest. Except for reimbursement of official Committeerelated travel and per diem, members serve without compensation. The DoD, as necessary and consistent with the Board’s mission and DoD policies and procedures, may establish subcommittees, task forces, or working groups to support the Board, and all subcommittees must operate under the provisions of FACA and the Government in the Sunshine Act. Subcommittees will not work independently of the Board and must report all recommendations and advice solely to the Board for full deliberation and discussion. Subcommittees, task forces, or working groups have no authority to make decisions and recommendations, verbally or in writing, on behalf of the Board. No subcommittee or any of its members can update or report, verbally or in writing, directly to the DoD or any Federal officers or employees. The Board’s DFO, pursuant to DoD policy, must be a fulltime or permanent part-time DoD employee, and must be in attendance for the duration of each and every Board/ subcommittee meeting. The public or interested organizations may submit written statements to the Board membership about the Board’s mission and functions. Such statements may be submitted at any time or in response to the stated agenda of planned Board meetings. All written statements must PO 00000 Frm 00023 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 be submitted to the Board’s DFO who will ensure the written statements are provided to the membership for their consideration. Dated: May 14, 2018. Shelly E. Finke, Alternate OSD Federal Register, Liaison Officer, Department of Defense. [FR Doc. 2018–10514 Filed 5–16–18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 5001–06–P DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Office of the Secretary [Docket ID DOD–2018–OS–0027] Proposed Collection; Comment Request Defense Security Service, DoD. Information collection notice. AGENCY: ACTION: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Defense Security Service announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Comments are invited on: (a) whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the agency’s estimate of the burden of the proposed information collection; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the information collection on respondents, including through the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology. DATES: Consideration will be given to all comments received by July 16, 2018. ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by docket number and title, by any of the following methods: Federal eRulemaking Portal: https:// www.regulations.gov. Follow the instructions for submitting comments. Mail: Department of Defense, Office of the Chief Management Officer, Directorate for Oversight and Compliance, 4800 Mark Center Drive, Mailbox #24 Suite 08D09, Alexandria, VA 22350–1700. Instructions: All submissions received must include the agency name, docket number and title for this Federal Register document. The general policy for comments and other submissions from members of the public is to make these submissions available for public viewing on the internet at https:// www.regulations.gov as they are received without change, including any SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\17MYN1.SGM 17MYN1

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[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 96 (Thursday, May 17, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 22965-22966]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2018-10520]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE


Charter Renewal of Department of Defense Federal Advisory 
Committees

AGENCY: Department of Defense.

ACTION: Renewal of Federal Advisory Committee.

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SUMMARY: The Department of Defense (DoD) is publishing this notice to 
announce that it is renewing the charter for the U.S. Strategic Command 
Strategic Advisory Group (``the Group'').

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jim Freeman, Advisory Committee 
Management Officer for the Department of Defense, 703-692-5952.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Group's charter is being renewed in 
accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) of 1972 (5 
U.S.C., Appendix, as amended) and 41 CFR 102-3.50(d). The Group's 
charter and contact information for the Group's Designated Federal 
Officer (DFO) can be found at https://www.facadatabase.gov/.
    The Group provides the Secretary of Defense and the Deputy 
Secretary of Defense, through the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff 
and the Commander of the United States Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM), 
independent advice and recommendations on: Scientific, technical, 
intelligence, and policy-related matters of interest to the Joint 
Chiefs of Staff and the USSTRATCOM concerning the development and

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implementation of the Nation's strategic war plans; enhancement in 
USSTRATCOM's mission are responsibilities; and other matters relating 
to the Nation's strategic forces, as requested by the Chairman of the 
Joint Chiefs of Staff or the Commander, USSTRATCOM.
    The Group is composed of no more than 20 members who are eminent 
authorities in the fields of strategic policy formulation; nuclear 
weapon design; national command, control, communications, intelligence, 
and information operations; or other important aspects of the Nation's 
strategic forces. All members of the Group are appointed to provide 
advice on behalf of the Government on the basis of their best judgment 
without representing any particular point of view and in a manner that 
is free from conflict of interest. Except for reimbursement of official 
Group-related travel and per diem, Group members serve without 
compensation.
    The public or interested organizations may submit written 
statements to the Group membership about the Group's mission and 
functions. Written statements may be submitted at any time or in 
response to the stated agenda of planned meeting of the Group. All 
written statements shall be submitted to the DFO for the Group, and 
this individual will ensure that the written statements are provided to 
the membership for their consideration.

    Dated: May 14, 2018.
Shelly E. Finke,
Alternate OSD Federal Register, Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 2018-10520 Filed 5-16-18; 8:45 am]
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