[Federal Register: June 13, 2005 (Volume 70, Number 112)]
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary

 
Meeting of the Independent Review Panel To Study the 
Relationships Between Military Department General Counsels and Judge 
Advocates General--Open Meeting

AGENCY: Department of Defense.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), Public 
Law 96-463, notice is hereby given that the Independent Review Panel to 
Study the Relationships between Military Department General Counsels 
and Judge Advocates General will hold an open meeting at the Hilton 
Crystal City, 2399 Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, Virginia 22202, 
on June 28-29, 2005, from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
    Purpose: The Panel will meet on June 28-29, 2005, from 8:30 a.m. to 
11:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. to 4 p.m., to hear testimony of current and 
former Defense Department officials and the public and to conduct 
deliberations concerning the relationships between the legal elements 
of their respective Military Departments. These sessions will be open 
to the public, subject to the availability of space. In keeping with 
the spirit of FACA, the Panel welcomes written comments concerning its 
work from the public at any time. Interested citizens are encouraged to 
attend the sessions.

DATES: June 28-29, 2005: 8:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m., and 1 p.m.-4 p.m.
    Location: Hilton Crystal City, 2399 Jefferson Davis Highway, 
Arlington,Virginia 22202.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Any member of the public wishing 
further information concerning this meeting or wishing to submit 
written comments may contact: Mr. James R. Schwenk, Designated Federal 
Official, Department of Defense Office of the General Counsel, 1600 
Defense Pentagon, Arlington, Virginia 20301-1600, Telephone: (703) 697-
9343, Fax: (703) 693-7616; schwenkj@dodgc.osd.mil.
    Interested persons may submit a written statement for consideration 
by the Panel at any time prior to June 24, 2005. Persons desiring to 
make an oral presentation or submit a written statement to the Task 
Force must notify the point of contact listed above no later than 5 
p.m., June 23, 2005. The Panel will hear oral presentations by members 
of the public on June 28, 2005, from 8:30 until 11:30 a.m. and from 1 
p.m. until 4 p.m. The number of presentations made will depend on the 
number of requests received from members of the public, and oral 
presentation will be limited based upon the number of presentations 
from the public. Each person desiring to make an oral presentation must 
provide the above-listed point of contact with one (1) written copy of 
the presentation by 5 p.m., June 23, 2005.

    Dated: June 6, 2005.
Jeannette Owings-Ballard,
OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 05-11635 Filed 6-10-05; 8:45 am]

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