Defense Innovation Board; Notice of Federal Advisory Committee Meeting, 50901-50902 [2018-22023]
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary
Defense Policy Board; Notice of
Federal Advisory Committee Meeting
Under Secretary of Defense for
Policy, Department of Defense.
ACTION: Notice of federal advisory
committee meeting.
AGENCY:
The Department of Defense
(DoD) is publishing this notice to
announce that the following Federal
Advisory Committee meeting of the
Defense Policy Board (DPB) will take
place.
DATES: Closed to the Public Tuesday,
October 9, 2018 from 8:00 a.m. to 5:45
p.m.
ADDRESSES: The closed meeting will be
held at The Pentagon, 2000 Defense
Pentagon, Washington, DC 20301–2000.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Marcus Bonds, (703) 571–0854 (Voice),
703–697–8606 (Facsimile),
marcus.bonds.civ@mail.mil (Email).
Mailing address is 2000 Defense
Pentagon, Washington, DC 20301–2000.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Due to
circumstances beyond the control of the
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Department of Defense (DoD) and the
Designated Federal Officer, the Defense
Policy Board was unable to provide
public notification required by 41 CFR
102–3.150(a) concerning the meeting on
October 9, 2018 of the Defense Policy
Board. Accordingly, the Advisory
Committee Management Officer for the
Department of Defense, pursuant to 41
CFR 102–3.150(b), waives the 15calendar day notification requirement.
This meeting is being held under the
provisions of the Federal Advisory
Committee Act (FACA) (5 U.S.C.,
Appendix), the Government in the
Sunshine Act (5 U.S.C. 552b), and 41
CFR 102–3.140 and 102–3.150.
Purpose of the Meeting: To obtain,
review and evaluate classified
information related to the DPB’s mission
to advise on: (a) Issues central to
strategic DoD planning; (b) policy
implications of U.S. force structure and
force modernization and on DoD’s
ability to execute U.S. defense strategy;
(c) U.S. regional defense policies; and
(d) other research and analysis of topics
raised by the Secretary of Defense, the
Deputy Secretary of Defense, or the
Under Secretary of Defense for Policy.
Agenda: On October 9, the DPB will
have Secret level or higher discussions
on national security issues regarding the
Space Force and Innovation and the
Industrial Base. Topics and Speakers are
(1) Annual Assessment of Threats to
Cleared Industry, Stephanie Andrews,
Defense Security Service; (2)
Deliberation on Subgroup Report on
Space; (3) DoD Technical Transfers,
Beth M. McCormick, OSD Chair and
Senior Advisor to the Commandant,
National Defense University; (4)
Committee on Foreign Investment in the
United States, Thomas Feddo, Deputy
Assistant Secretary Department of
Treasury; (5) DoD Acquisition and
Programs, Eric Chewing, Deputy
Assistant Secretary of Defense for
Industrial Policy, Under Secretary of
Defense for Acquisition and
Sustainment; and James A. Faist,
Director of Defense Research and
Engineering for Advanced Capabilities,
Under Secretary of Defense Research
and Engineering; (6) Discussion and out
brief Secretary of Defense.
Meeting Accessibility: Pursuant to the
Government in the Sunshine Act, the
FACA, and the FACA Final Rule (41
CFR 102–3.155), the DoD has
determined that this meeting shall be
closed to the public. The Under
Secretary of Defense (Policy), in
consultation with the DoD FACA
Attorney, has determined in writing that
this meeting be closed to the public
because the discussions fall under the
purview of Section 552b(c)(1) of the
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Sunshine Act and are so inextricably
intertwined with unclassified material
that they cannot reasonably be
segregated into separate discussions
without disclosing secret or higher
classified material.
Written Statements: Pursuant to 41
CFR 102–3.105(j) and 102–3.140(c) and
section 10(a)(3) of the FACA, the public
or interested organizations may submit
written statements to the membership of
the DPB at any time regarding its
mission or in response to the stated
agenda of a planned meeting. Written
statements should be submitted to the
DPB’s Designated Federal Officer (DFO);
the DFO’s contact information is listed
in this notice or it can be obtained from
the GSA’s FACA Database—https://
www.facadatabase.gov/. Written
statements that do not pertain to a
scheduled meeting of the DPB may be
submitted at any time. The DFO will
review all submitted written statements
and provide copies to all members.
Dated: October 3, 2018.
Aaron T. Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison
Officer, Department of Defense.
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary
Defense Innovation Board; Notice of
Federal Advisory Committee Meeting
Under Secretary of Defense for
Research and Engineering, Defense
Innovation Board, Department of
Defense, DoD.
ACTION: Notice of federal advisory
committee meeting.
AGENCY:
The Department of Defense
(DoD) is publishing this notice to
announce that the following federal
advisory committee meeting of the
Defense Innovation Board (DIB) will
take place.
DATES: Closed to the public Wednesday,
October 10, 2018 from 10:00 a.m. to
12:00 p.m. Open to the public
Wednesday, October 10, 2018 from 2:30
p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
ADDRESSES: The closed portion of the
meeting will be held at the Pentagon,
Arlington, Virginia. The open portion of
the meeting will be held at the Johns
Hopkins University, School of
Advanced International Studies, Kenney
Auditorium, 1740 Massachusetts
Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20036.
The public meeting will be live
streamed for those who are unable to
physically attend the meeting.
SUMMARY:
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Michael L. Gable, (571) 372–0933
(Voice), michael.l.gable.civ@mail.mil
(Email) or OSD.Innovation@mail.mil.
Mailing address is Defense Innovation
Board, ATTN: Designated Federal
Officer, 3030 Defense Pentagon, Room
5E572, Washington, DC 20301–3030.
Website: https://innovation.defense.gov.
The most up-to-date changes to the
meeting agenda can be found on the
website.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Due to
circumstances beyond the control of the
Department of Defense (DoD) and the
Designated Federal Officer, the Defense
Innovation Board was unable to provide
public notification required by 41 CFR
102–3.150(a) concerning the meeting on
October 10, 2018 of the Defense
Innovation Board. Accordingly, the
Advisory Committee Management
Officer for the Department of Defense,
pursuant to 41 CFR 102–3.150(b),
waives the 15-calendar day notification
requirement. This meeting is being held
under the provisions of the Federal
Advisory Committee Act (FACA) (5
U.S.C., Appendix), the Government in
the Sunshine Act (5 U.S.C. 552b) (‘‘the
Sunshine Act’’), and 41 CFR 102–3.140
and 102–3.150.
Purpose of the Meeting: The mission
of the DIB is to examine and provide the
Secretary of Defense and the Deputy
Secretary of Defense independent
advice and recommendations on
innovative means to address future
challenges in terms of integrated change
to organizational structure and
processes, business and functional
concepts, and technology applications.
The DIB focuses on (a) technology and
capabilities, (b) practices and
operations, and (c) people and culture.
Agenda: During the closed portion of
the meeting, the Board will discuss the
National Defense Strategy with the
Secretary of Defense, especially as it
relates to artificial intelligence (AI) and
software capabilities. The board will
also meet with the Chief Information
Officer to discuss AI principles and the
Joint AI Center (JAIC). During the open
portion of the meeting, the DIB will hear
expert presentations on AI. Experts
include Dr. Heather Roff, Sr. Research
Analyst, John Hopkins University
Applied Physics Lab, and Dr. Andrew
Lohn, Engineer, RAND Corporation. The
DIB will deliberate on artificial
intelligence principles for defense and
data as a strategic asset, as well as
receive an update on progress on the
Software Acquisition and Practices
(SWAP) study directed in the National
Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal
Year 2018 (‘‘the FY18 NDAA’’). The DIB
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will hear from experts regarding SWAP
study activities within DoD. Experts
include Mr. Jeff Boleng, Office of the
Under Secretary of Defense for
Acquisition and Sustainment; Mr. Leo
Garciga, Defense Threat Reduction
Agency; Dr. Amy Henninger, Office of
the Chief Management Officer; Ms.
Philomena Zimmerman, Office of the
Undersecretary of Defense for Research
and Engineering; Ms. Jane Rathbun,
Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Navy
for Command, Control, Computers,
Intelligence, Information Operations
and Space; Major Justin Ellsworth, U.S.
Air Force, Congressional Research
Service. Additionally, Mr. Joshua
Marcuse, in his role as the Innovation
Advisor to the Chief Management
Officer, will brief the DIB on DoD’s
latest implementation activities related
to DIB recommendations. Members of
the public will have an opportunity to
provide oral comments to the DIB
regarding its deliberations and potential
recommendations. See below for
additional information on how to sign
up to provide public comments.
Meeting Accessibility: Pursuant to 5
U.S.C. 552b(c)(1), the DoD has
determined that the portion of the
meeting from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
shall be closed to the public. The
USD(R&E), in consultation with the
Office of the DoD General Counsel, has
determined in writing that this portion
of the DIB’s meeting will be closed as
the discussions will involve classified
matters of national security. Such
classified material is so inextricably
intertwined with the unclassified
material that it cannot reasonably be
segregated into separate discussions
without disclosing matters that are
classified SECRET or higher. Pursuant
to Federal statutes and regulations (the
FACA, the Sunshine Act, and 41 CFR
102–3.140 through 102–3.165) and the
availability of space, the meeting is
open to the public from 2:30 p.m. to
5:00 p.m. Seating is on a first-come
basis. Members of the public wishing to
attend the meeting or wanting to receive
a link to the live stream webcast should
register on the DIB website, https://
innovation.defense.gov, no later than
October 9, 2018. Members of the media
should RSVP to Lieutenant Colonel
Michelle Baldanza, U.S. Army, Office of
the Secretary of Defense Public Affairs,
at michelle.l.baldanza.mil@mail.mil.
Special Accommodations: Individuals
requiring special accommodations to
access the public meeting should
contact the Designated Federal Officer
(DFO), see FOR FURTHER INFORMATION
CONTACT section for contact information,
no later than October 8, 2018, so that
appropriate arrangements can be made.
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Written Statements: Pursuant to
section 10(a)(3) of the FACA and 41 CFR
102–3.140, the public or interested
organizations may submit written
comments to the DIB about its approved
agenda pertaining to this meeting or at
any time regarding the DIB’s mission.
Individuals submitting a written
statement must submit their statement
to the DFO (see FOR FURTHER
INFORMATION CONTACT section for contact
information). Written comments that do
not pertain to a scheduled meeting may
be submitted at any time. However, if
individual comments pertain to a
specific topic being discussed at the
planned meeting, then such comments
must be received in writing not later
than October 9, 2018. The DFO will
compile all written submissions and
provide them to DIB members for
consideration.
Oral Presentations: Individuals
wishing to make an oral statement to the
DIB at the public meeting may be
permitted to speak for up to two
minutes. Anyone wishing to speak to
the DIB should submit a request by
email at osd.innovation@mail.mil not
later than October 9, 2018 for planning.
Requests for oral comments should
include a copy or summary of planned
remarks for archival purposes.
Individuals may also be permitted to
submit a comment request at the public
meeting; however, depending on the
number of individuals requesting to
speak, the schedule may limit
participation. Webcast attendees will be
provided instructions with the live
stream link if they wish to submit
comments during the open meeting.
Dated: October 4, 2018.
Shelly E. Finke,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison
Officer, Department of Defense.
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Department of the Navy
Meeting of the United States Naval
Academy Board of Visitors
Department of the Navy, DoD.
Notice of partially closed
meeting.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
The Department of Defense
(DoD) is publishing this notice to
announce that the following Federal
Advisory Committee meeting of the
United States Naval Academy Board of
Visitors will take place.
DATES: The open session of the meeting
will be held on December 3, 2018, from
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary
Defense Innovation Board; Notice of Federal Advisory Committee
Meeting
AGENCY: Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering,
Defense Innovation Board, Department of Defense, DoD.
ACTION: Notice of federal advisory committee meeting.
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SUMMARY: The Department of Defense (DoD) is publishing this notice to
announce that the following federal advisory committee meeting of the
Defense Innovation Board (DIB) will take place.
DATES: Closed to the public Wednesday, October 10, 2018 from 10:00 a.m.
to 12:00 p.m. Open to the public Wednesday, October 10, 2018 from 2:30
p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
ADDRESSES: The closed portion of the meeting will be held at the
Pentagon, Arlington, Virginia. The open portion of the meeting will be
held at the Johns Hopkins University, School of Advanced International
Studies, Kenney Auditorium, 1740 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington,
DC 20036. The public meeting will be live streamed for those who are
unable to physically attend the meeting.
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Michael L. Gable, (571) 372-0933
(Voice), [email protected] (Email) or
[email protected]. Mailing address is Defense Innovation Board,
ATTN: Designated Federal Officer, 3030 Defense Pentagon, Room 5E572,
Washington, DC 20301-3030. Website: https://innovation.defense.gov. The
most up-to-date changes to the meeting agenda can be found on the
website.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Due to circumstances beyond the control of
the Department of Defense (DoD) and the Designated Federal Officer, the
Defense Innovation Board was unable to provide public notification
required by 41 CFR 102-3.150(a) concerning the meeting on October 10,
2018 of the Defense Innovation Board. Accordingly, the Advisory
Committee Management Officer for the Department of Defense, pursuant to
41 CFR 102-3.150(b), waives the 15-calendar day notification
requirement. This meeting is being held under the provisions of the
Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) (5 U.S.C., Appendix), the
Government in the Sunshine Act (5 U.S.C. 552b) (``the Sunshine Act''),
and 41 CFR 102-3.140 and 102-3.150.
Purpose of the Meeting: The mission of the DIB is to examine and
provide the Secretary of Defense and the Deputy Secretary of Defense
independent advice and recommendations on innovative means to address
future challenges in terms of integrated change to organizational
structure and processes, business and functional concepts, and
technology applications. The DIB focuses on (a) technology and
capabilities, (b) practices and operations, and (c) people and culture.
Agenda: During the closed portion of the meeting, the Board will
discuss the National Defense Strategy with the Secretary of Defense,
especially as it relates to artificial intelligence (AI) and software
capabilities. The board will also meet with the Chief Information
Officer to discuss AI principles and the Joint AI Center (JAIC). During
the open portion of the meeting, the DIB will hear expert presentations
on AI. Experts include Dr. Heather Roff, Sr. Research Analyst, John
Hopkins University Applied Physics Lab, and Dr. Andrew Lohn, Engineer,
RAND Corporation. The DIB will deliberate on artificial intelligence
principles for defense and data as a strategic asset, as well as
receive an update on progress on the Software Acquisition and Practices
(SWAP) study directed in the National Defense Authorization Act for
Fiscal Year 2018 (``the FY18 NDAA''). The DIB will hear from experts
regarding SWAP study activities within DoD. Experts include Mr. Jeff
Boleng, Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and
Sustainment; Mr. Leo Garciga, Defense Threat Reduction Agency; Dr. Amy
Henninger, Office of the Chief Management Officer; Ms. Philomena
Zimmerman, Office of the Undersecretary of Defense for Research and
Engineering; Ms. Jane Rathbun, Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Navy
for Command, Control, Computers, Intelligence, Information Operations
and Space; Major Justin Ellsworth, U.S. Air Force, Congressional
Research Service. Additionally, Mr. Joshua Marcuse, in his role as the
Innovation Advisor to the Chief Management Officer, will brief the DIB
on DoD's latest implementation activities related to DIB
recommendations. Members of the public will have an opportunity to
provide oral comments to the DIB regarding its deliberations and
potential recommendations. See below for additional information on how
to sign up to provide public comments.
Meeting Accessibility: Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(1), the DoD has
determined that the portion of the meeting from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00
p.m. shall be closed to the public. The USD(R&E), in consultation with
the Office of the DoD General Counsel, has determined in writing that
this portion of the DIB's meeting will be closed as the discussions
will involve classified matters of national security. Such classified
material is so inextricably intertwined with the unclassified material
that it cannot reasonably be segregated into separate discussions
without disclosing matters that are classified SECRET or higher.
Pursuant to Federal statutes and regulations (the FACA, the Sunshine
Act, and 41 CFR 102-3.140 through 102-3.165) and the availability of
space, the meeting is open to the public from 2:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Seating is on a first-come basis. Members of the public wishing to
attend the meeting or wanting to receive a link to the live stream
webcast should register on the DIB website, https://innovation.defense.gov, no later than October 9, 2018. Members of the
media should RSVP to Lieutenant Colonel Michelle Baldanza, U.S. Army,
Office of the Secretary of Defense Public Affairs, at
michelle.l.baldanza.mil@mail.mil">michelle.l.baldanza.mil@mail.mil.
Special Accommodations: Individuals requiring special
accommodations to access the public meeting should contact the
Designated Federal Officer (DFO), see For Further Information Contact
section for contact information, no later than October 8, 2018, so that
appropriate arrangements can be made.
Written Statements: Pursuant to section 10(a)(3) of the FACA and 41
CFR 102-3.140, the public or interested organizations may submit
written comments to the DIB about its approved agenda pertaining to
this meeting or at any time regarding the DIB's mission. Individuals
submitting a written statement must submit their statement to the DFO
(see For Further Information Contact section for contact information).
Written comments that do not pertain to a scheduled meeting may be
submitted at any time. However, if individual comments pertain to a
specific topic being discussed at the planned meeting, then such
comments must be received in writing not later than October 9, 2018.
The DFO will compile all written submissions and provide them to DIB
members for consideration.
Oral Presentations: Individuals wishing to make an oral statement
to the DIB at the public meeting may be permitted to speak for up to
two minutes. Anyone wishing to speak to the DIB should submit a request
by email at [email protected] not later than October 9, 2018 for
planning. Requests for oral comments should include a copy or summary
of planned remarks for archival purposes. Individuals may also be
permitted to submit a comment request at the public meeting; however,
depending on the number of individuals requesting to speak, the
schedule may limit participation. Webcast attendees will be provided
instructions with the live stream link if they wish to submit comments
during the open meeting.
Dated: October 4, 2018.
Shelly E. Finke,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
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