Record of Decision for the B-21 Main Operating Base 2 or 3 Beddown at Dyess AFB, Texas or Whiteman AFB, Missouri Environmental Impact Statement, 93280-93281 [2024-27538]

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[FR Doc. 2024–27692 Filed 11–25–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–22–P DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Department of the Air Force Record of Decision for the B–21 Main Operating Base 2 or 3 Beddown at Dyess AFB, Texas or Whiteman AFB, Missouri Environmental Impact Statement Department of the Air Force, Department of Defense. ACTION: Notice of availability of record of decision. AGENCY: On October 3, 2024, the Department of the Air Force (DAF) signed the Record of Decision (ROD) for the Environmental Impact Statement B– 21 Beddown Main Operating Base 2 (MOB 2) or Main Operating Base 3 (MOB 3) at Dyess AFB, Texas or Whiteman AFB, Missouri. SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\26NON1.SGM 26NON1 Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 228 / Tuesday, November 26, 2024 / Notices Mr. Christopher Moore, AFCEC/CIE, 2261 Hughes Avenue, Suite 155, JBSA-Lackland Air Force Base, Texas 78236–9853, (325) 696–4820, christopher.moore.114@us.af.mil. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The DAF will beddown the B–21 MOB 2 under the USAF Global Strike Command at Whiteman AFB, Missouri and beddown the B–21 MOB 3 at Dyess AFB, Texas. The B–21 MOB 2 beddown at Whiteman AFB will establish the B–21 Operations Squadrons, new infrastructure, and would increase numbers of support and operations personnel. The B–21 MOB 3 beddown at Dyess AFB will establish B– 21 Operations Squadrons, a Weapons Generation Facility, Weapons Instructor Course, Operations Test and Evaluation squadron, new infrastructure, and would increase numbers of support and operations personnel. The DAF decision documented in the ROD was based on matters discussed in the Final Environmental Impact Statement, inputs from Native American Tribes, members of the public, and regulatory agencies, and other relevant factors. The Final Environmental Impact Statement was made available to the public on May 24, 2024 through a Notice of Availability in the Federal Register (Volume 89, Number 102, page 45883) with a waiting period that ended on June 24, 2024. Authority: This Notice of Availability is published pursuant to the regulations (40 CFR part 1506.6) implementing the provisions of the National Environmental Policy Act (42 U.S.C. 4321, et seq.) and the Air Force’s Environmental Impact Analysis Process (32 CFR parts 989.21(b) and 989.24(b)(7)). ADDRESSES: Tommy W. Lee, Acting Air Force Federal Register Liaison Officer. Purpose of the Meeting The purpose of the meeting is to obtain, review, and evaluate relevant information related to strategies, policies, and practices designed to improve and enhance the capabilities, efficiency, and effectiveness of the Reserve Component (RC). 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ADDRESSES: The RFPB meeting will be held in person at the Pentagon Library and Conference Center, Room B6, The Pentagon, Arlington, Virginia 20301. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Eric Flowers, Designated Federal Officer (DFO) at Eric.P.Flowers2.civ@mail.mil or 703–697–1795. Mailing address is Reserve Forces Policy Board, 5109 Leesburg Pike, Suite 501, Falls Church, Virginia 22041. The most up-to-date changes to the meeting agenda can be found on the website: https:// rfpb.defense.gov/. 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’’ or ‘‘FACA’’), title 5, U.S.C., section 552b (commonly known as the ‘‘Government in the Sunshine Act’’), and title 41, Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), sections 102–3.140 and 102–3.155. Due to circumstances beyond the control of the DFO, the RFPB was unable to provide public notification required by 41 CFR 102–3.150(a) concerning its December 4, 2024 meeting. Accordingly, the Advisory Committee Management Officer for the DoD, pursuant to 41 CFR 102–3.150(b), waives the 15-calendar day notification requirement. Agenda The RFPB will hold a meeting which will be closed to the public from 9:45 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. After opening comments by the RFPB’s DFO, Military Executive, and Chair, members will receive a classified briefing on vulnerabilities and future capabilities of weapons systems, installations, projects, plans, and Reserve Component protection missions relating to national security. Lieutenant General (Lt. Gen.) Dagvin Anderson, U.S. Air Force, the PO 00000 Frm 00009 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 93281 Director of Joint Force Development for the Joint Staff, will present the classified briefing. The closed session will end at approximately 12:00 p.m. and RFPB members will take a one-hour lunch break. The open portion of the meeting will commence at approximately 1:00 p.m. with opening statements by the RFPB’s DFO, Military Executive and Chair. The trio will be followed with a presentation by the Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Manpower & Reserve Affairs, Sergeant Major (SGM) Stephen Minyard, U.S. Army Reserve (USAR). SGM Minyard will provide his perspective on viable opportunities for strengthening commonalities between the active and reserve components’ enlisted workforce. At approximately 2:00 p.m., the chiefs of the seven Reserve Components, or their respective designees, will engage the RFPB members in a roundtable discussion. Invited Reserve Component chiefs include Lieutenant General (LTG) Robert Harter, USAR, Chief, Army Reserve; Vice Admiral Nancy Lacore, U.S. Navy Reserve, Chief, Navy Reserve; Lt. Gen. John Healy, U.S. Air Force Reserve, Chief, Air Force Reserve; Lieutenant General Loni Anderson, U.S. Marine Corps Reserve, Commander, Marine Corps Forces Reserve; LTG Jonathan Stubbs, U.S. Army National Guard, Director, Army National Guard; Major General Duke Pirak, Air National Guard, Director, Air National Guard Director (nominee), and; Rear Admiral Tiffany Danko, Director Coast Guard Reserve. The roundtable discussion will focus on the chiefs’ priorities, current readiness and mobilization challenges and their respective approaches for preparing their forces for protracted conflict. The roundtable will entail two forty-five-minute sessions with one fifteen-minute break between each session. At the conclusion of the final session, at approximately 3:45, the RFPB Chair will provide closing comments and then adjourn the meeting. Meeting Accessibility In accordance with section 1009(d) of the FACA and 41 CFR 102–3.155, the DoD has determined that between 9:45 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. the meeting will be closed to the public. Specifically, the USD (P&R), in coordination with the DoD FACA Attorney, has determined in writing that this portion of the meeting will be closed to the public because it is likely to disclose classified matters covered by 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(1). Such classified material is so intertwined with the unclassified material that it cannot reasonably be segregated into E:\FR\FM\26NON1.SGM 26NON1

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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 228 (Tuesday, November 26, 2024)]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Department of the Air Force


Record of Decision for the B-21 Main Operating Base 2 or 3 
Beddown at Dyess AFB, Texas or Whiteman AFB, Missouri Environmental 
Impact Statement

AGENCY: Department of the Air Force, Department of Defense.

ACTION: Notice of availability of record of decision.

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SUMMARY: On October 3, 2024, the Department of the Air Force (DAF) 
signed the Record of Decision (ROD) for the Environmental Impact 
Statement B-21 Beddown Main Operating Base 2 (MOB 2) or Main Operating 
Base 3 (MOB 3) at Dyess AFB, Texas or Whiteman AFB, Missouri.

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ADDRESSES: Mr. Christopher Moore, AFCEC/CIE, 2261 Hughes Avenue, Suite 
155, JBSA-Lackland Air Force Base, Texas 78236-9853, (325) 696-4820, 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The DAF will beddown the B-21 MOB 2 under 
the USAF Global Strike Command at Whiteman AFB, Missouri and beddown 
the B-21 MOB 3 at Dyess AFB, Texas. The B-21 MOB 2 beddown at Whiteman 
AFB will establish the B-21 Operations Squadrons, new infrastructure, 
and would increase numbers of support and operations personnel. The B-
21 MOB 3 beddown at Dyess AFB will establish B-21 Operations Squadrons, 
a Weapons Generation Facility, Weapons Instructor Course, Operations 
Test and Evaluation squadron, new infrastructure, and would increase 
numbers of support and operations personnel.
    The DAF decision documented in the ROD was based on matters 
discussed in the Final Environmental Impact Statement, inputs from 
Native American Tribes, members of the public, and regulatory agencies, 
and other relevant factors. The Final Environmental Impact Statement 
was made available to the public on May 24, 2024 through a Notice of 
Availability in the Federal Register (Volume 89, Number 102, page 
45883) with a waiting period that ended on June 24, 2024.
    Authority: This Notice of Availability is published pursuant to the 
regulations (40 CFR part 1506.6) implementing the provisions of the 
National Environmental Policy Act (42 U.S.C. 4321, et seq.) and the Air 
Force's Environmental Impact Analysis Process (32 CFR parts 989.21(b) 
and 989.24(b)(7)).

Tommy W. Lee,
Acting Air Force Federal Register Liaison Officer.
[FR Doc. 2024-27538 Filed 11-25-24; 8:45 am]
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