Department of Defense Board of Actuaries; Notice of Federal Advisory Committee Meeting, 54801 [2024-14553]

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• DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
• Office of the Secretary

[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 127 (Tuesday, July 2, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Page 54801]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-14553]



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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary


Department of Defense Board of Actuaries; Notice of Federal 
Advisory Committee Meeting

AGENCY: Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness, 
Department of Defense (DoD).

ACTION: Notice of Federal advisory committee meeting.

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SUMMARY: The DoD is publishing this notice to announce that the 
following Federal Advisory Committee meeting of the DoD Board of 
Actuaries will take place.

DATES: Open to the public Wednesday, July 24, 2024, from 10:00 a.m. to 
1:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time (EST).

ADDRESSES: * * * THIS MEETING WILL BE HELD VIRTUALLY * * * If you need 
any assistance, please contact Inger Pettygrove at (703) 225-8803 or 
[email protected] as soon as possible.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:  Inger Pettygrove, (703) 225-8803 
(Voice), [email protected] (Email). Mailing address is 
Defense Human Resources Activity, DoD Office of the Actuary, 4800 Mark 
Center Drive, STE 03E25, Alexandria, VA 22350-8000. Website: https://actuary.defense.gov/. The most up-to-date changes to the meeting agenda 
can be found on the website.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This meeting is being held under the 
provisions of chapter 10 of title 5 United States Code (U.S.C.) 
(commonly known as the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (5 U.S.C. 
app.) or ``FACA''), the Government in the Sunshine Act of 1976 (5 
U.S.C. 552b, as amended), and 41 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) 102-
3.140 and 102-3.150.
    Purpose of the Meeting: The purpose of the meeting is for the DoD 
Board of Actuaries to review DoD actuarial methods and assumptions to 
be used in the valuations of the Military Retirement Fund, the 
Voluntary Separation Incentive Fund, and the Education Benefits Fund in 
accordance with the provisions of section 183, section 2006, chapter 74 
(10 U.S.C. 1464 et seq.), and section 1175 of title 10, U.S.C.

Agenda

Military Retirement Fund/VSI Fund (10:00 a.m.)
    1. Recent and Proposed Legislation
    2. Briefing on Investment Experience
    3. September 30, 2023, Valuation of the Military Retirement Fund *
    4. Proposed Methods and Assumptions for September 30, 2024, 
Valuation of the Military Retirement Fund *
    5. Proposed Methods and Assumptions for September 30, 2023, VSI 
Fund Valuation *
    Education Benefits Fund (11:00 a.m.)
    6. Fund Overview
    7. Briefing on Investment Experience
    8. September 30, 2023, Valuation Proposed Economic Assumptions *
    9. September 30, 2023, Valuation Proposed Methods and Assumptions--
Reserve Programs *
    10. September 30, 2023, Valuation Proposed Methods and 
Assumptions--Active-Duty Programs *
    11. Developments in Education Benefits
* Board approval required

    Meeting Accessibility: Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b and 41 CFR 102-
3.140 through 102-3.165, this meeting is open to the public. All 
members of the public who wish to attend virtually must register by 
contacting Inger Pettygrove, (703) 225-8803 (Voice), 
[email protected] (Email) no later than Monday, July 22, 
2024. Once registered, the web address and/or audio number will be 
provided.
    Written Statements: Pursuant to 41 CFR 102-3.140 and 10(a)(3) of 
the FACA, the public or interested organizations may submit written 
comments to the DoD Board of Actuaries about its mission and topics 
pertaining to this public session. Persons desiring to attend the DoD 
Board of Actuaries meeting to make an oral presentation or submit a 
written statement for consideration at the meeting must notify Inger 
Pettygrove at (703) 225-8803, or [email protected], by 
Wednesday, July 10, 2024.
    Written comments need to be submitted in the following formats: 
Adobe Acrobat or Microsoft Word. Written comments may also be mailed to 
the address listed in FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT. Written comments 
not received by the DoD Board of Actuaries at least five (5) business 
days prior to the meeting date, or after, will be provided to the Chair 
of the DoD Board of Actuaries for consideration.
    Advance copy of oral public comments must be sent via email at 
[email protected] with the subject line ``DoD Board of 
Actuaries: Request to Speak '' no later 
than 11:59 p.m. EST on Wednesday, July 10, 2024. Submissions received 
after the deadline will not be considered for oral public comment but 
will be provided to the Chair of the DoD Board of Actuaries for 
consideration. All submitted oral comments become government property 
and may be published as part of the meeting record. Registration for 
oral public comment is on a first-come, first-served basis. Comments 
are limited to two (2) minutes or less per person. After the maximum 
number of speakers is exceeded, individuals registered to provide oral 
comment will be placed on a wait list and notified should an opening 
become available. Should time expire for oral public comments those not 
presented will be provided to the Chair of the DoD Board of Actuaries 
for consideration. You will be notified via email no later than Monday, 
July 22, 2024, if you have been identified to provide in-person public 
comment.
    Please note that since the DoD Board of Actuaries operates under 
the provisions of the FACA, all written comments received will be 
treated as public documents and will be made available for public 
inspection.

    Dated: June 27, 2024.
Aaron T. Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
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