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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Department of the Army
Board of Visitors, United States
Military Academy (USMA)
Department of the Army,
Department of Defense.
ACTION: Notice of open Federal Advisory
Committee combined meeting: Inperson and virtual.
AGENCY:
The Department of the Army
is publishing this notice to announce
the Federal Advisory Committee
meeting of the U.S. Military Academy
Board of Visitors (Board). This meeting
is open to the public. For additional
information about the Board, please
visit the committee’s website at https://
www.westpoint.edu/about/
superintendent/board-of-visitors.
DATES: The United States Military
Academy Board of Visitors will conduct
an in-person and Microsoft Office 365
Teams virtual meeting from 09:00 a.m.
to 11:30 a.m., November 19, 2021.
ADDRESSES: The U.S. Military Academy
Board of Visitors meeting will be a
combined in-person and Microsoft
Office 365 Teams virtual meeting. The
in-person meeting will be held at West
Point in Jefferson Hall’s Haig Room. The
meeting may be virtually accessed via
Microsoft Office 365 Teams. To
participate in the meeting, see the
Meeting Accessibility section for
instructions.
SUMMARY:
Mrs.
Deadra K. Ghostlaw, the Designated
Federal Officer (DFO) for the committee,
in writing at: Secretary of the General
Staff, ATTN: Deadra K. Ghostlaw, 646
Swift Road, West Point, NY 10996; by
email at: deadra.ghostlaw@
westpoint.edu or BoV@westpoint.edu; or
by telephone at (845) 938–4200.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
USMA BoV provides independent
advice and recommendations to the
President of the United States on
matters related to morale, discipline,
curriculum, instruction, physical
equipment, fiscal affairs, academic
methods, and any other matters relating
to the Academy that the Board decides
to consider.
Purpose of the Meeting: This is the
2021 Annual Meeting of the USMA
BoV. Members of the Board will be
provided updates on Academy issues.
Agenda: Board Business; Strategy
Update: Develop Leaders of Character;
Cultivate a Culture of Character Growth;
Build Diverse and Effective Teams;
Modernize, Sustain, and Secure; and
Strengthen Partnerships.
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Availability of Materials for the
Meeting: A copy of the agenda or any
updates to the agenda for the November
19, 2021 meeting will be available in
person, or through MS Office 365
Teams. The final version will be
available in person, or at the Microsoft
Office 365 Teams virtual meeting. All
materials will be posted to the website
after the meeting.
Meeting Accessibility: Pursuant to 5
U.S.C. 552b, as amended and 41 CFR
102–3.140 through 102–3.165, and
seating, for members of the public who
wish to attend the meeting in person, is
on a space available basis; and is open
through Microsoft Office 365 Teams to
the public from time in 8:45 a.m.–11:30
p.m. Persons desiring to attend the
meeting are required to submit their
name, organization, email and
telephone contact information to Mrs.
Deadra K. Ghostlaw at
deadra.ghostlaw@westpoint.edu not
later than Wednesday, November 9,
2021; please indicate at that time
whether attendance is in person or
virtually, via MS Office 365 Teams.
Specific instructions for Microsoft
Office 365 Teams participation in the
meeting, will be provided by reply
email. The meeting agenda will be
available to those attending the meeting
virtually prior to the meeting on the
Board’s website at: https://
www.westpoint.edu/about/
superintendent/board-of-visitors.
Public’s Accessibility to the Meeting
and Special Accommodations: Pursuant
to 5 U.S.C. 552b and 41 CFR 102–3.140
through 102–3.165 and subject to the
availability of space, this meeting is
open to the public. In-person seating is
on a first to arrive basis; individuals
requiring any special accommodations
related to the in-person or virtual public
meeting or seeking additional
information about the procedures
should contact Mrs. Ghostlaw, the
committee DFO, at the email address or
telephone number listed in the FOR
FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section,
at least seven (7) business days prior to
the meeting so that appropriate
arrangements can be made. Attendees
are requested to submit their name,
affiliation, and daytime phone number
seven business days prior to the meeting
to Mrs. Ghostlaw, via electronic mail,
the preferred mode of submission, at the
address listed in the FOR FURTHER
INFORMATION CONTACT section. Because
the committee meeting will be held in
a Federal Government facility on a
military post, pursuant to Army
Regulation 190–13, security screening is
required for all members of the public
wishing to attend the meeting in-person.
A government photo ID is required to
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enter post. In order to enter the
installation, members of the public must
first go to the Visitor Control Center in
the Visitor Center and go through a
background check before being allowed
access to the installation. Members of
the public then need to park in Buffalo
Soldier Field parking lot and ride the
north-bound Central Post Area (CPA)
shuttle bus to Thayer Road, get off at the
Thayer Road Extension and walk up the
road to the Guard Station; a member of
the USMA staff will meet members of
the public wishing to attend the meeting
at 08:30 a.m. and escort them to the
meeting location. Please note that all
vehicles and persons entering the
installation are subject to search and/or
an identification check. Any person or
vehicle refusing to be searched will be
denied access to the installation.
Members of the public should allow at
least an hour for security checks and the
shuttle ride. The United States Military
Academy, Jefferson Hall, is fully
handicap accessible. Wheelchair access
is available on the south (Main)
entrance of the building. For additional
information about public access
procedures, contact Mrs. Ghostlaw, the
committee’s Designated Federal Officer,
at the email address or telephone
number listed in the FOR FURTHER
INFORMATION CONTACT section.
Written Comments or Statements:
Pursuant to 41 CFR 102–3.105(j) and
102–3.140 and section 10(a)(3) of the
Federal Advisory Committee Act, the
public or interested organizations may
submit written comments or statements
to the Board about its mission and/or
the topics to be addressed in this
combined in-person/Microsoft Office
365 Teams virtual public meeting.
Written comments or statements should
be submitted to Mrs. Ghostlaw, the
committee DFO, via electronic mail, the
preferred mode of submission, at the
address listed in the FOR FURTHER
INFORMATION CONTACT section in the
following formats: Adobe Acrobat or
Microsoft Word. The comment or
statement must include the author’s
name, title, affiliation, address, and
daytime telephone number. Written
comments or statements being
submitted in response to the agenda set
forth in this notice must be received by
the committee DFO at least seven (7)
business days prior to the meeting so
that they may be made available to the
Board for its consideration prior to the
meeting. Written comments or
statements received after this date may
not be provided to the Board until its
next meeting. Please note that because
the Board operates under the provisions
of the Federal Advisory Committee Act,
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as amended, all written comments will
be treated as public documents and will
be made available for public inspection.
Pursuant to 41 CFR 102–3.140d, the
committee is not obligated to allow a
member of the public to speak or
otherwise address the committee during
the meeting. However, the committee
Designated Federal Official and
Chairperson may choose to invite
certain submitters to present their
comments verbally during the open
portion of this meeting or at a future
meeting. The Designated Federal
Officer, in consultation with the
committee Chairperson, may allot a
specific amount of time for submitters to
present their comments verbally.
James W. Satterwhite, Jr.,
Army Federal Register Liaison Officer.
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Defense Acquisition Regulations
System
[Docket Number DARS–2021–0022; OMB
Control Number 0704–0231]
Information Collection Requirement;
Defense Federal Acquisition
Regulation Supplement (DFARS) Part
237, Service Contracting, and Related
Clauses and Forms
Defense Acquisition
Regulations System, Department of
Defense (DoD).
ACTION: Notice and request for
comments regarding a proposed
extension of an approved information
collection requirement.
AGENCY:
In compliance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, DoD
announces a proposed extension of a
public information collection
requirement and seeks public comment
on the provisions thereof. DoD invites
comments on: Whether the proposed
collection of information is necessary
for the proper performance of the
functions of DoD, including whether the
information will have practical utility;
the accuracy of the 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 the use of
automated collection techniques or
other forms of information technology.
The Office of Management and Budget
(OMB) has approved this information
collection requirement for use through
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February 28, 2022. DoD proposes that
OMB extend its approval for three
additional years.
DATES: Consideration will be given to all
comments received by December 28,
2021.
You may submit comments,
identified by OMB Control Number
0704–0231, using any of the following
methods:
Æ Federal eRulemaking Portal:
https://www.regulations.gov. Follow the
instructions for submitting comments.
Æ Email: osd.dfars@mail.mil. Include
OMB Control Number 0704–0231 in the
subject line of the message.
Comments received generally will be
posted without change to https://
www.regulations.gov, including any
personal information provided.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms.
Barbara J. Trujillo, 571–372–6102.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title, Associated Form, and OMB
Number: Defense Federal Acquisition
Regulation Supplement (DFARS) Part
237, Service Contracting, associated
DFARS Clauses at DFARS 252.237, DD
Form 2062, and DD Form 2063; OMB
Control Number 0704–0231.
Affected Public: Businesses and other
for-profit and not-for profit institutions.
Respondent’s Obligation: Required to
obtain or retain benefits.
Type of Request: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Number of Respondents: 2,737.
Responses per Respondent: 1.5,
approximately.
Annual Responses: 4,019.
Average Burden per Response: 1.5,
approximately.
Annual Burden Hours: 6,051.
Frequency: On occasion.
Needs and Uses: This information
collection is used for the following
purposes—
a. The information collected pursuant
to DFARS solicitation provision
252.237–7000(c) is used to verify that
the offeror is properly licensed in the
state or other political jurisdiction
where the offeror operates its
professional practice.
b. DFARS 252.237–7011, the DD Form
2062, Record of Preparation and
Disposition of Remains (Outside
CONUS), and the DD Form 2063, Record
of Preparation and Disposition of
Remains (Within CONUS), are used to
verify that the deceased’s remains have
been properly cared for by the mortuary
contractor.
c. The written plan required by
DFARS solicitation provision 252.237–
7024, submitted by offerors
concurrently with the proposal or offer,
allows the contracting officer to assess
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the offeror’s capability to continue
providing contractually required
services to support the DoD
component’s mission-essential
functions in during periods of crisis.
d. The information collected pursuant
to DFARS contract clause 252.237–7023
allows the contracting officer to provide
approval of updates to the contractor’s
plan provided under DFARS clause
252.237–7024, to ensure that the
contractor can continue to provide
services in support of the DoD
component’s required mission-essential
functions during crisis situations.
Summary of Information Collection
DFARS 237.270(d)(1) prescribes the
use of the provision at DFARS 252.237–
7000, Notice of Special Standards, in
solicitations for the acquisition of audit
services. The provision requires the
apparently successful offeror to submit
evidence that it is properly licensed in
the state or political jurisdiction it
operates its professional practice.
DFARS 237.7003(a)(8) prescribes the
use of the clause at 252.237–7011,
Preparation History, in all mortuary
service solicitations and contracts. The
information collected is used to verify
that the remains have been properly
cared for and the DD Forms 2062 and
2063 are generally used for this purpose.
DFARS 237.7603(b) prescribes the use
of the provision at 252.237–7024, Notice
of Continuation of Essential Contractor
Services, in solicitations that require the
acquisition of services that are in
support of mission-essential functions,
and that include the clause at 252.237–
7023. The provision requires the offeror
to submit a written plan demonstrating
its capability to continue to provide the
contractually required services to
support a DoD component’s missionessential functions during crisis
situations.
DFARS 237.7603(a) prescribes the use
of the clause at DFARS 252.237–7023,
Continuation of Essential Contractor
Services, in solicitations and contracts
for services in support of missionessential functions. The clause requires
the contractor to maintain and update
its written plan as necessary to ensure
that they can continue to provide
services to support the DoD
component’s required mission-essential
functions during crisis situations.
Jennifer D. Johnson,
Editor/Publisher, Defense Acquisition
Regulations System.
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Department of the Army
Board of Visitors, United States Military Academy (USMA)
AGENCY: Department of the Army, Department of Defense.
ACTION: Notice of open Federal Advisory Committee combined meeting: In-
person and virtual.
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SUMMARY: The Department of the Army is publishing this notice to
announce the Federal Advisory Committee meeting of the U.S. Military
Academy Board of Visitors (Board). This meeting is open to the public.
For additional information about the Board, please visit the
committee's website at https://www.westpoint.edu/about/superintendent/board-of-visitors.
DATES: The United States Military Academy Board of Visitors will
conduct an in-person and Microsoft Office 365 Teams virtual meeting
from 09:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., November 19, 2021.
ADDRESSES: The U.S. Military Academy Board of Visitors meeting will be
a combined in-person and Microsoft Office 365 Teams virtual meeting.
The in-person meeting will be held at West Point in Jefferson Hall's
Haig Room. The meeting may be virtually accessed via Microsoft Office
365 Teams. To participate in the meeting, see the Meeting Accessibility
section for instructions.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mrs. Deadra K. Ghostlaw, the
Designated Federal Officer (DFO) for the committee, in writing at:
Secretary of the General Staff, ATTN: Deadra K. Ghostlaw, 646 Swift
Road, West Point, NY 10996; by email at: [email protected]
or [email protected]; or by telephone at (845) 938-4200.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The USMA BoV provides independent advice and
recommendations to the President of the United States on matters
related to morale, discipline, curriculum, instruction, physical
equipment, fiscal affairs, academic methods, and any other matters
relating to the Academy that the Board decides to consider.
Purpose of the Meeting: This is the 2021 Annual Meeting of the USMA
BoV. Members of the Board will be provided updates on Academy issues.
Agenda: Board Business; Strategy Update: Develop Leaders of Character;
Cultivate a Culture of Character Growth; Build Diverse and Effective
Teams; Modernize, Sustain, and Secure; and Strengthen Partnerships.
Availability of Materials for the Meeting: A copy of the agenda or
any updates to the agenda for the November 19, 2021 meeting will be
available in person, or through MS Office 365 Teams. The final version
will be available in person, or at the Microsoft Office 365 Teams
virtual meeting. All materials will be posted to the website after the
meeting.
Meeting Accessibility: Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b, as amended and 41
CFR 102-3.140 through 102-3.165, and seating, for members of the public
who wish to attend the meeting in person, is on a space available
basis; and is open through Microsoft Office 365 Teams to the public
from time in 8:45 a.m.-11:30 p.m. Persons desiring to attend the
meeting are required to submit their name, organization, email and
telephone contact information to Mrs. Deadra K. Ghostlaw at
[email protected] not later than Wednesday, November 9,
2021; please indicate at that time whether attendance is in person or
virtually, via MS Office 365 Teams. Specific instructions for Microsoft
Office 365 Teams participation in the meeting, will be provided by
reply email. The meeting agenda will be available to those attending
the meeting virtually prior to the meeting on the Board's website at:
https://www.westpoint.edu/about/superintendent/board-of-visitors.
Public's Accessibility to the Meeting and Special Accommodations:
Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b and 41 CFR 102-3.140 through 102-3.165 and
subject to the availability of space, this meeting is open to the
public. In-person seating is on a first to arrive basis; individuals
requiring any special accommodations related to the in-person or
virtual public meeting or seeking additional information about the
procedures should contact Mrs. Ghostlaw, the committee DFO, at the
email address or telephone number listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION
CONTACT section, at least seven (7) business days prior to the meeting
so that appropriate arrangements can be made. Attendees are requested
to submit their name, affiliation, and daytime phone number seven
business days prior to the meeting to Mrs. Ghostlaw, via electronic
mail, the preferred mode of submission, at the address listed in the
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section. Because the committee meeting
will be held in a Federal Government facility on a military post,
pursuant to Army Regulation 190-13, security screening is required for
all members of the public wishing to attend the meeting in-person. A
government photo ID is required to enter post. In order to enter the
installation, members of the public must first go to the Visitor
Control Center in the Visitor Center and go through a background check
before being allowed access to the installation. Members of the public
then need to park in Buffalo Soldier Field parking lot and ride the
north-bound Central Post Area (CPA) shuttle bus to Thayer Road, get off
at the Thayer Road Extension and walk up the road to the Guard Station;
a member of the USMA staff will meet members of the public wishing to
attend the meeting at 08:30 a.m. and escort them to the meeting
location. Please note that all vehicles and persons entering the
installation are subject to search and/or an identification check. Any
person or vehicle refusing to be searched will be denied access to the
installation. Members of the public should allow at least an hour for
security checks and the shuttle ride. The United States Military
Academy, Jefferson Hall, is fully handicap accessible. Wheelchair
access is available on the south (Main) entrance of the building. For
additional information about public access procedures, contact Mrs.
Ghostlaw, the committee's Designated Federal Officer, at the email
address or telephone number listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION
CONTACT section.
Written Comments or Statements: Pursuant to 41 CFR 102-3.105(j) and
102-3.140 and section 10(a)(3) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act,
the public or interested organizations may submit written comments or
statements to the Board about its mission and/or the topics to be
addressed in this combined in-person/Microsoft Office 365 Teams virtual
public meeting. Written comments or statements should be submitted to
Mrs. Ghostlaw, the committee DFO, via electronic mail, the preferred
mode of submission, at the address listed in the FOR FURTHER
INFORMATION CONTACT section in the following formats: Adobe Acrobat or
Microsoft Word. The comment or statement must include the author's
name, title, affiliation, address, and daytime telephone number.
Written comments or statements being submitted in response to the
agenda set forth in this notice must be received by the committee DFO
at least seven (7) business days prior to the meeting so that they may
be made available to the Board for its consideration prior to the
meeting. Written comments or statements received after this date may
not be provided to the Board until its next meeting. Please note that
because the Board operates under the provisions of the Federal Advisory
Committee Act,
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as amended, all written comments will be treated as public documents
and will be made available for public inspection.
Pursuant to 41 CFR 102-3.140d, the committee is not obligated to
allow a member of the public to speak or otherwise address the
committee during the meeting. However, the committee Designated Federal
Official and Chairperson may choose to invite certain submitters to
present their comments verbally during the open portion of this meeting
or at a future meeting. The Designated Federal Officer, in consultation
with the committee Chairperson, may allot a specific amount of time for
submitters to present their comments verbally.
James W. Satterwhite, Jr.,
Army Federal Register Liaison Officer.
[FR Doc. 2021-23557 Filed 10-28-21; 8:45 am]
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