Board of Visitors, United States Military Academy (USMA BoV), 8185-8186 [2024-02340]

Agencies

• DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
• Department of the Army

[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 25 (Tuesday, February 6, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Pages 8185-8186]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-02340]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Department of the Army


Board of Visitors, United States Military Academy (USMA BoV)

AGENCY: Department of the Army, DoD.

ACTION: Notice of open Federal advisory committee meeting: in person.

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SUMMARY: Under the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 
1972, the Government in the Sunshine Act of 1976, the Department of 
Defense announces that the following Federal advisory committee meeting 
will take place.

DATES: The meeting will be held on Thursday, March 7, 2024, 9 a.m.-12 
p.m. Members of the public wishing to attend the meeting will be 
required to show a government photo ID upon entering in order to gain 
access to the meeting location. All members of the public are subject 
to security screening.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held in the Library of Congress 
Building, Members Room, 101 Independence Avenue SE, Washington, DC.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mrs. Deadra Ghostlaw, the Designated 
Federal Officer for the Committee, in writing at: United States 
Military Academy--G-1, ATTN: Deadra Ghostlaw, 646 Swift Road, West 
Point, NY 10996; by email at: [email protected] or 
[email protected]; or by telephone at (845) 938-6534.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The committee meeting is being held 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, as amended), and 41 CFR 102-3.150. 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 2024 Organizational Meeting of 
the USMA BoV. Members of the Board will be provided updates on Academy

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issues. Agenda: Introduction; Board Business: Election of Chair and 
Vice Chair for 2024, Swearing in of Presidential Appointees, Approval 
of the ``2024 Rules of the US Military Academy Board of Visitors,'' 
Approval of the Minutes from the July 2023 Meeting, select Summer 
meeting date; Superintendent's Remarks; Open Discussion; Developing 
Leaders of Character; Promoting a Professional Climate; and 
Continuously Transforming Toward Preeminence.
    Public's Accessibility to the Meeting: 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. Seating is on a first to 
arrive basis. 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. 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, and members of the public attending 
the Committee meeting will not be permitted to present questions from 
the floor or speak to any issue under consideration by the Committee. 
Because the Committee meeting will be held in a Federal Government 
facility security screening is required. A government photo ID is 
required to enter the building. The Library of Congress Building is 
fully handicapped accessible. Wheelchair access is available at 10 
First Street SE, Washington, DC. Enter on First Street or Second Street 
side of 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 committee, in response to the stated agenda of the 
open meeting or in regard to the committee's mission in general. 
Written comments or statements should be submitted to Mrs. Ghostlaw, 
the Committee Designated Federal Officer, via electronic mail, the 
preferred mode of submission, at the address listed in the FOR FURTHER 
INFORMATION CONTACT section. Each page of the comment or statement must 
include the author's name, title or affiliation, address, and daytime 
phone number. Written comments or statements being submitted in 
response to the agenda set forth in this notice must be received by the 
Designated Federal Official at least seven business days prior to the 
meeting to be considered by the Committee. The Designated Federal 
Official will review all timely submitted written comments or 
statements with the Committee Chairperson and ensure the comments are 
provided to all members of the Committee before the meeting. Written 
comments or statements received after this date may not be provided to 
the committee until its next meeting.
    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. 2024-02340 Filed 2-5-24; 8:45 am]
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