Department of the Air Force 2024 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

Notice of Record of Decision for the Environmental Impact Statement T-7A Recapitalization at Laughlin AFB, TX
Document Number: 2024-30356
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-12-20
Agency: Department of Defense, Department of the Air Force
On December 6, 2024, the Department of the Air Force (DAF) signed the Record of Decision (ROD) for the T-7A Recapitalization at Laughlin AFB, TX, Environmental Impact Statement.
Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
Document Number: 2024-29589
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-12-16
Agency: Department of Defense, Department of the Air Force
The DoD has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for clearance the following proposal for collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act.
Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for Authorizing Changes to the Falcon Launch Program at Vandenberg Space Force Base
Document Number: 2024-29446
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-12-13
Agency: Department of Defense, Department of the Air Force
The Department of the Air Force (DAF) is issuing this Notice of Intent (NOI) to prepare an environmental impact statement (EIS) to evaluate the potential environmental effects associated with DAF's authorization of the redevelopment of Space Launch Complex (SLC)-6 to support Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy operations, including launch and landing at Vandenberg Space Force Base (VSFB); DAF's authorization of an increase in Falcon 9 launches and landings at VSFB and downrange landings in the Pacific Ocean; and the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA's) issuance or modification of a vehicle operator license to Space Exploration Technologies Corporation (SpaceX) for Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy operations at VSFB and approval of related airspace closures. The FAA and United States Coast Guard (USCG) are cooperating agencies for this EIS. The Unique Identification Number for this EIS is EISX-007-USF-1728547807.
Notice of Adoption of Categorical Exclusions Under the National Environmental Policy Act; Correction
Document Number: 2024-29352
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-12-13
Agency: Department of Defense, Department of the Air Force
This document corrects the description for five categorical exclusions (CATEXes) adopted by the Department of the Air Force through posting in the Federal Register on 25 November 2024.
Proposed Collection; Comment Request
Document Number: 2024-28967
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-12-10
Agency: Department of Defense, Department of the Air Force
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Department of the Air Force announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Comments are invited on: whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information shall have practical utility; the accuracy of the agency's 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 through the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology.
Department of the Air Force Scientific Advisory Board; Notice of Federal Advisory Committee Meeting
Document Number: 2024-28919
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-12-10
Agency: Department of Defense, Department of the Air Force
The Department of Defense (DoD) is publishing this notice, in accordance with Federal law, to announce that the following meeting of the Department of the Air Force Scientific Advisory Board will take place.
Notice of Intent To Grant a Joint Ownership Agreement With an Exclusive Patent License
Document Number: 2024-28824
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-12-09
Agency: Department of Defense, Department of the Air Force
Pursuant to the Bayh-Dole Act and implementing regulations, the Department of the Air Force hereby gives notice of its intent to grant a joint ownership agreement with an Exclusive Patent License to The Board of Trustees of the University of Alabama, for and on behalf of The University of Alabama in Huntsville having a place of business at 301 Sparkman Drive NW, Huntsville, AL 35899.
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
Document Number: 2024-27538
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-11-26
Agency: Department of Defense, Department of the Air Force
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.
Notice of Adoption of Categorical Exclusions Under the National Environmental Policy Act
Document Number: 2024-27545
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-11-25
Agency: Department of Defense, Department of the Air Force
The Department of the Air Force (DAF) has identified categorical exclusions (CATEXes) established by the Department of the Army (DA), Department of the Navy (DON), National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) and Agricultural Research Service (ARS) that cover categories of actions that DAF is adopting. This notice identifies the thirty-five CATEXes established by the above listed Federal agencies and describes the categories of proposed actions for which the DAF intends to use these CATEXes. The DAF has consulted with these agencies, as described herein, and obtained concurrence on DAF use of these CATEXes.
Members of the Performance Review Board for the Department of the Air Force
Document Number: 2024-27567
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-11-25
Agency: Department of Defense, Department of the Air Force
Notice is given of the names of members of the 2024 Performance Review Board for the Department of the Air Force.
Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
Document Number: 2024-27402
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-11-22
Agency: Department of Defense, Department of the Air Force
The DoD has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for clearance the following proposal for collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act.
Notice of Intent To Grant an Exclusive Patent License
Document Number: 2024-26826
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-11-18
Agency: Department of Defense, Department of the Air Force
Pursuant to the Bayh-Dole Act and implementing regulations, the Department of the Air Force hereby gives notice of its intent to grant an exclusive patent license to Trustees of Tufts College, 136 Harrison Avenue, Suite 75K-950, Boston, Massachusetts 02111, USA. Such license is exclusive.
Proposed Collection; Comment Request
Document Number: 2024-25949
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-11-08
Agency: Department of Defense, Department of the Air Force
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Department of the Air Force announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Comments are invited on: whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information shall have practical utility; the accuracy of the agency's 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 through the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology.
Proposed Collection; Comment Request
Document Number: 2024-25948
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-11-08
Agency: Department of Defense, Department of the Air Force
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Department of the Air Force announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Comments are invited on: whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information shall have practical utility; the accuracy of the agency's 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 through the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology.
Air University Board of Visitors Meeting
Document Number: 2024-25598
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-11-04
Agency: Department of Defense, Department of the Air Force
The Department of Defense (DoD) is publishing this notice to announce the following Federal Advisory Committee meeting of the Air University Board of Visitor's (AU BoV) AFIT Subcommittee.
Notice of Federal Advisory Committee Meeting
Document Number: 2024-22871
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-10-03
Agency: Department of Defense, Department of the Air Force
The Department of Defense (DoD) is publishing this notice to announce that the following Federal advisory committee meeting of the Board of Visitors (BoV) of the U.S. Air Force Academy (USAFA) will take place.
Air Force Institute of Technology Subcommittee of the Air University Board of Visitors Meeting
Document Number: 2024-22741
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-10-03
Agency: Department of Defense, Department of the Air Force
The Department of Defense (DoD) is publishing this notice to announce the following Federal Advisory Committee meeting of the Air University Board of Visitor's (AU BoV) AFIT Subcommittee.
Proposed Collection; Comment Request
Document Number: 2024-21610
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-09-20
Agency: Department of Defense, Department of the Air Force
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Department of the Air Force announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Comments are invited on: whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information shall have practical utility; the accuracy of the agency's 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 through the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology.
Proposed Collection; Comment Request
Document Number: 2024-20648
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-09-12
Agency: Department of Defense, Department of the Air Force
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Department of the Air Force, DoD announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Comments are invited on: whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information shall have practical utility; the accuracy of the agency's 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 through the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology.
Record of Decision for the Environmental Impact Statement T-7A Recapitalization at Columbus AFB, MS
Document Number: 2024-19179
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-08-27
Agency: Department of Defense, Department of the Air Force
On August 19, 2024, the Department of the Air Force (DAF) signed the Record of Decision (ROD) for the T-7A Recapitalization at Columbus AFB, MS, Environmental Impact Statement.
Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
Document Number: 2024-19209
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-08-27
Agency: Department of Defense, Department of the Air Force
The DoD has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for clearance the following proposal for collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act.
Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
Document Number: 2024-18360
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-08-16
Agency: Department of Defense, Department of the Air Force
The DoD has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for clearance the following proposal for collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act.
Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
Document Number: 2024-18356
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-08-16
Agency: Department of Defense, Department of the Air Force
The DoD has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for clearance the following proposal for collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act.
Department of the Air Force Scientific Advisory Board; Notice of Federal Advisory Committee Meeting
Document Number: 2024-18311
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-08-15
Agency: Department of Defense, Department of the Air Force
The Department of Defense (DoD) is publishing this notice in accordance with chapter 10 of title 5, United States Code, to announce that the following meeting of the Department of the Air Force Scientific Advisory Board will take place.
Proposed Collection; Comment Request
Document Number: 2024-17175
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-08-05
Agency: Department of Defense, Department of the Air Force
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Department of the Air Force announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Comments are invited on: whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information shall have practical utility; the accuracy of the agency's 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 through the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology.
Notice of Intent To Grant a Partially Exclusive Patent License
Document Number: 2024-16810
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-07-31
Agency: Department of Defense, Department of the Air Force
Pursuant to the Bayh-Dole Act and implementing regulations, the Department of the Air Force hereby gives notice of its intent to grant a partially exclusive (the field to include First Responder Market) patent license to The Science and Engineering Corps having a place of business at 9179 AA Highway, California, KY 41007.
Record of Decision for the KC-46A Fifth Main Operating Base Beddown
Document Number: 2024-16674
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-07-30
Agency: Department of Defense, Department of the Air Force
The United States Air Force signed the Record of Decision for the KC-46A Fifth Main Operating Base (MOB 5) on July 16, 2024.
Proposed Collection; Comment Request
Document Number: 2024-16140
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-07-23
Agency: Department of Defense, Department of the Air Force
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the 711th Human Performance Wing, Air and Space Biosciences Division announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Comments are invited on: whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information shall have practical utility; the accuracy of the agency's 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 through the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology.
Notice of Intent To Grant an Exclusive Patent License
Document Number: 2024-15489
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-07-16
Agency: Department of Defense, Department of the Air Force
Pursuant to the Bayh-Dole Act and implementing regulations, the Department of the Air Force hereby gives notice of its intent to grant an exclusive patent license agreement to Raider Technologies, LLC, a limited liability company of the State of Ohio, having a place of business at 526 Garden Road, Oakwood, OH 419.
Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for T-7a Recapitalization at Sheppard Air Force Base, Texas
Document Number: 2024-14605
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-07-03
Agency: Department of Defense, Department of the Air Force
The Department of the Air Force (DAF) is issuing this Notice of Intent (NOI) to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) to assess the potential social, economic, and environmental impacts associated with T-7A Recapitalization at Sheppard Air Force Base (AFB), Texas (DAF Unique Identification Number 00099). The EIS will analyze the potential impacts from introduction of T-7A aircraft and flight operations at Sheppard AFB and associated airspace; temporary changes to the number of personnel and dependents in the Sheppard AFB region; and the construction and upgrade of operations, support, and maintenance facilities.
Notice of Federal Advisory Committee Meeting
Document Number: 2024-14451
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-07-01
Agency: Department of Defense, Department of the Air Force
The Department of Defense (DoD) is publishing this notice to announce that the following Federal Advisory Committee meeting of the Board of Visitors (BoV) of the U.S. Air Force Academy (USAFA) will take place.
Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
Document Number: 2024-14020
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-06-26
Agency: Department of Defense, Department of the Air Force
The DoD has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for clearance the following proposal for collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act.
Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for F-35A Lightning II Formal Training Unit Beddown at Kingsley Field Air National Guard Base, Klamath Falls, Oregon
Document Number: 2024-12132
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-06-04
Agency: Department of Defense, Department of the Air Force
The Department of the Air Force (DAF) is issuing this Notice of Intent (NOI) to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) to assess the potential social, economic, and environmental impacts associated with beddown of F-35A aircraft that would replace the legacy F-15C/D aircraft at Kingsley Field Air National Guard Base in Klamath Falls, Oregon. The DAF and NGB are joint lead agencies preparing the EIS and the Federal Aviation Administration is participating as a cooperating agency.
Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for T-7A Recapitalization at Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma
Document Number: 2024-12131
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-06-04
Agency: Department of Defense, Department of the Air Force
The Department of the Air Force (DAF) is issuing this Notice of Intent (NOI) to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) to assess the potential social, economic, and environmental impacts associated with T-7A Recapitalization at Vance Air Force Base (AFB), Oklahoma. The EIS will analyze the potential impacts from introduction of T-7A aircraft and flight operations at Vance AFB and associated airspace; changes to the number of personnel and dependents in the Vance AFB region; and construction and upgrade of operations, support, and maintenance facilities.
Proposed Collection; Comment Request
Document Number: 2024-11614
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-05-28
Agency: Department of Defense, Department of the Air Force
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Department of the Air Force announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Comments are invited on: whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information shall have practical utility; the accuracy of the agency's 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 through the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology.
Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for the 492nd Special Operations Wing Beddown at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona
Document Number: 2024-10141
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-05-09
Agency: Department of Defense, Department of the Air Force
The Department of the Air Force (DAF) is issuing this Notice of Intent (NOI), in accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), to prepare an environmental impact statement (EIS) to evaluate the potential environmental impacts associated with transformation of the 492nd Special Operations Wing (492 SOW) into an Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC) Power Projection Wing (PPW) at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base (AFB), Arizona. This PPW would include the 492 SOW, the 6th and 319th Special Operations Squadrons, an MC-130J squadron, activation of an Intelligence Squadron (IS) under the Air Combat Command (ACC) 361st Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance Group (361 ISRG), and Special Tactics and Special Operations Theater Air Operations Squadrons. The beddown of the 492 SOW is planned as a replacement mission for the A-10 aircraft at Davis- Monthan as they retire. There will likely be a short-term temporary overlap of the 492 SOW mission with the A-10s until their retirement is complete.
Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for the Construction and Operation of the Air Force Maui Optical and Supercomputing Site Small Telescope Advanced Research Facility on the Island of Maui, Hawaíi
Document Number: 2024-08540
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-04-22
Agency: Department of Defense, Department of the Air Force
The Department of the Air Force (DAF) is issuing this notice of intent (NOI) to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) to assess the potential environmental and socioeconomic impacts associated with the proposed construction and operation of the Air Force Maui Optical and Supercomputing Site Small Telescope Advanced Research (AMOS STAR) facility on the island of Maui, Hawa[iacute]i (the Proposed Action). DAF is the Lead Agency and has invited the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the National Park Service (NPS) to participate as Cooperating Agencies in the NEPA process. The project proponent is the 15th Space Surveillance Squadron (15 SPSS), a blended asset unit with assigned personnel from the U.S. Space Force Space Operations Command and the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL).
Air University Board of Visitors Meeting
Document Number: 2024-06545
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-03-28
Agency: Department of Defense, Department of the Air Force
The Department of Defense (DoD) is publishing this notice to announce the following Federal Advisory Committee meeting of the Board of Visitors (BoV) of the Air University.
Notice of Intent To Assign Foreign Patent Rights Patent
Document Number: 2024-06544
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-03-28
Agency: Department of Defense, Department of the Air Force
Pursuant to the Bayh-Dole Act and implementing regulations, the Department of the Air Force hereby gives notice of its intent to assign foreign patent rights to the patent applications listed below to the Government of Japan as represented by the Commissioner of Acquisition Tech and Logistics, 5-1, Ichigayahonmuracho, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, JP 162-8870. The Department of the Air Force will retain all rights, title, and interest in U.S. Application Serial No. 17/779,954, entitled FIBER REINFORCED POLYMER COMPOSITE STRUCTURES AND ELECTROMAGNETIC INDUCTION PROCESS FOR MAKING SAME, and filed on 19 November 2020.
Record of Decision for the KC-46A Sixth Main Operating Base Beddown
Document Number: 2024-06660
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-03-28
Agency: Department of Defense, Department of the Air Force
The United States Air Force signed the Record of Decision for the KC-46A Sixth Main Operating Base (MOB 6) on March 14, 2024.
Department of the Air Force Scientific Advisory Board; Notice of Federal Advisory Committee Meeting
Document Number: 2024-06529
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-03-27
Agency: Department of Defense, Department of the Air Force
The Department of Defense (DoD) is publishing this notice in accordance with chapter 10 of title 5, United States Code, to announce that the following meeting of the Department of the Air Force Scientific Advisory Board will take place.
Proposed Collection; Comment Request
Document Number: 2024-06378
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-03-26
Agency: Department of Defense, Department of the Air Force
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Department of the Air Force announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Comments are invited on: whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information shall have practical utility; the accuracy of the agency's 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 through the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology.
Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
Document Number: 2024-03981
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-02-27
Agency: Department of Defense, Department of the Air Force
The DoD has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for clearance the following proposal for collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act.
Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for SpaceX Starship-Super Heavy Operations at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station
Document Number: 2024-03554
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-02-21
Agency: Department of Defense, Department of the Air Force
The Department of the Air Force is the lead agency for this notice. The Federal Aviation Administration is a cooperating agency and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration and U.S. Coast Guard were invited to be cooperating agencies for this action. The Department of the Air Force (DAF) is issuing this Notice of Intent (NOI) to prepare an environmental impact statement (EIS) to evaluate the potential environmental impacts associated with (1) the execution of a real property agreement between the United States Space Force (USSF) and Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX), which would enable SpaceX to develop a launch site to support Starship-Super Heavy operations, including launch and landing at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station (CCSFS), and (2) the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) issuance of a vehicle operator license at the selected launch site and approval of related airspace closures.
Proposed Collection; Comment Request
Document Number: 2024-00254
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-01-09
Agency: Department of Defense, Department of the Air Force
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Department of the Air Force announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Comments are invited on: whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information shall have practical utility; the accuracy of the agency's 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 through the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology.
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