[Federal Register: February 13, 2006 (Volume 71, Number 29)]
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary of Defense

 
Public Meeting of the Defense Advisory Committee on Military 
Compensation

AGENCY: Department of Defense.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: On Tuesday, February 28, 2006, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., the 
Committee will discuss various aspects of the military pay and benefits 
system, such as compensation that recognizes danger, risk, and hardship 
that members experience; the appropriate balance between in-service and 
post-service compensation; the appropriate balance between cash and 
non-cash compensation; and the structure, level, and relevance of 
compensation for the Reserve and Guard, considering their changed 
utilization. Members of the Public may attend but participation in 
Committee discussions by the Public will not be permitted. Written 
submissions of data, information, and views may be sent to the 
Committee contact person at the address shown. Submissions should be 
received by close of business February 27, 2006 to allow time for 
distribution to the committee members prior to the meeting. Persons 
attending are advised that the Committee is not responsible for 
providing access to electrical outlets.

DATES: Tuesday, February 28, 2006, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
    Location: Hyatt Regency Crystal City at Reagan National Airport, 
2799 Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, VA 22202.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: LTC Janet Fenton at 703-699-2700, 
Designated Federal Official, Defense Advisory Committee on Military 
Compensation, 2521 S. Clark Street, Suite 755, Arlington, VA 22202.
    Name of Committee: The Defense Advisory Committee on Military 
Compensation (DACMC).
    Committee Membership: Chairman: ADM (Ret) Donald L. Pilling, 
Members: Dr. John P. White; Gen (Ret) Lester L. Lyles; Mr. Frederic W. 
Cook; Dr. Walter Oi; Dr. Martin Anderson; and Mr. Joseph E. Jannotta.
    General Function of the Committee: The Committee will provide the 
Secretary of Defense, through the Under Secretary of Defense (Personnel 
and Readiness), with assistance and advice on matters pertaining to 
military compensation. The Committee will examine what types of 
military compensation and benefits are the most effective for meeting 
the needs of the Nation.

    Dated: February 7, 2006.
L.M. Bynum,
Alternate OSD Federal Register, Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 06-1266 Filed 2-10-06; 8:45 am]

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