[Federal Register: September 11, 2008 (Volume 73, Number 177)]
[Notices]
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary
U.S. Nuclear Command and Control System Comprehensive Review
Advisory Committee
AGENCY: Department of Defense.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: Under the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act of
1972 (5 U.S.C., Appendix, as amended), the Government in the Sunshine
Act of 1976 (5 U.S.C. paragraph 552b, as amended), and 41 CFR 102-
3.150, the Department of Defense announces the following Federal
Advisory Committee of the U.S. Nuclear Command and Control System
Comprehensive Review Advisory Committee.
DATES: October 7, 2008 (0800-1700) and October 8, 2008 (0800-1600).
ADDRESSES: Kirtland AFB, NM and Pantex Facility, Amarillo, TX.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. William L. Jones, (703) 681-8681,
U.S. Nuclear Command and Control System Support Staff (NSS), Skyline 3,
5201 Leesburg Pike, Suite 500, Falls Church, Virginia 22041.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Purpose of the Meeting: The purpose of this
meeting is to conduct administrative functions necessary for completing
establishment of the U.S. Nuclear Command and Control System Federal
Advisory Committee and to provide an overview of nuclear warhead
design, management, transport, and associated processes, facilities and
capabilities.
Agenda: Oct 7, 2008 ABQ/Kirtland AFB--Warhead/Weapon Systems.
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Time Topic Presenter
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8 a.m................................ Badging for KUMMSC.....................
8:45 a.m............................. Administrative Remarks................. CAPT Budney, NSS
9 a.m................................ Nuclear Weapon design.................. NNSA
9:30 a.m............................. POG Process............................ NNSA
9:45 a.m............................. Break..................................
10 p.m............................... Report on Stockpile Assessment Process. NNSA, DoD
10:30 a.m............................ PNAF Capabilities and Status........... 4AS, McChord, AFB
11 a.m............................... OST Facilities Tour.................... NNSA/OST
11:30 a.m............................ Unauthorized Launch Analysis & AF Safety Ctr/NNSA
Unauthorized Use Analysis process.
12 p.m............................... Working Lunch..........................
1:30 p.m............................. Break--Bus to KUMMSC...................
1:45 p.m............................. KUMMSC Tour............................
5 p.m................................ Depart for Amarillo, TX................
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Oct 8, 2008 Amarillo, TX (Pantex Plant)--Warhead/Weapon Systems.
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Time Topic Presenter
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8 a.m.................................... Arrive at Pantex/Facility Tour.............
11 p.m................................... Lunch......................................
12 p.m................................... DOE Stockpile Stewardship Program.......... NNSA/Labs
12:30 p.m................................ Stockpile Modernization Plans.............. NNSA
1 p.m.................................... Use control................................ NNSA
1:30 p.m................................. Responsive Infrastructure.................. NNSA
1:45 p.m................................. Break......................................
2 p.m.................................... Accident/Incident.......................... DTRA
2:30 p.m................................. DOE Personnel expertise issues............. NNSA
3 p.m.................................... Executive Session..........................
4 p.m.................................... Adjourn....................................
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Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. paragraph 552b, as amended, and 41 CFR
paragraph 102-3.155, the Department of Defense has determined that the
meeting shall be closed to the public. The Director, U.S. Nuclear
Command and Control System Support Staff, in consultation with his
General Counsel, has determined in writing that the public interest
requires that all sessions of the committee's meeting will be closed to
the public because they will be concerned with classified information
and matters covered by section5 U.S.C. paragraph 552b(c)(1).
Pursuant to 41 CFR 102-3.105(j) and 102-3.140, and section 10(a)(3)
of the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972, the public or interested
organizations may submit written statements at any time to the Nuclear
Command and Control System Federal Advisory Committee about its mission
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and functions. All written statements shall be submitted to the
Designated Federal Officer for the Nuclear Command and Control System
Federal Advisory Committee. He will ensure that written statements are
provided to the membership for their consideration. Written statements
may also be submitted in response to the stated agenda of planned
committee meetings. Statements submitted in response to this notice
must be received by the Designated Federal Official at least five
calendar days prior to the meeting which is the subject of this notice.
Written statements received after that date may not be provided or
considered by the Committee until its next meeting. All submissions
provided before that date will be presented to the committee members
before the meeting that is subject of this notice. Contact information
for the Designated Federal Officer is listed below.
Committee's Designated Federal Officer: Mr. William L. Jones, (703)
681-1924, U.S. Nuclear Command and Control System Support Staff (NSS),
Skyline 3, 5201 Leesburg Pike, Suite 500, Falls Church, Virginia 22041.
William.jones@nss.pentagon.mil.
Dated: September 3, 2008.
Patricia L. Toppings,
OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
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