[Federal Register: January 2, 2008 (Volume 73, Number 1)]
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary

 
Defense Science Board

AGENCY: Department of Defense.

ACTION: Notice of advisory committee meetings.

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SUMMARY: The Defense Science Board Task Force on Nuclear Deterrence 
Skills will meet in closed session on January 17, 2008; at the 509th 
Bomber Wing, Whitman AFB, MO; and on January 18, 2008; at the National 
Nuclear Security Administration, Nevada Site Office, Las Vegas, NV.
    The mission of the Defense Science Board is to advise the Secretary 
of Defense and the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, 
Technology & Logistics on scientific and technical matters as they 
affect the perceived needs of the Department of Defense. At these 
meetings, the Defense Science Board Task Force will: Assess all aspects 
of nuclear deterrent skills as well as the progress Department of 
Energy (DoE) has made since the publication of the Chiles Commission 
report.
    In accordance with Section 10(d) of the Federal Advisory Committee 
Act, Public Law 92-463, as amended (5 U.S.C. App. II), it has been 
determined that these Defense Science Board Task Force meetings concern 
matters listed in 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(1) and that, accordingly, the 
meetings will be closed to the public.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTRACT: CDR Clifton Phillips, USN, Defense 
Science Board, 3140 Defense Pentagon, Room 3B888A, Washington, DC 
20301-3140, via e-mail at clifton.phillips@osd.mil, or via phone at 
(703) 571-0083.

    Dated: December 21, 2007.
L.M. Bynum,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. E7-25470 Filed 12-31-07; 8:45 am]

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