[Federal Register: September 30, 2008 (Volume 73, Number 190)]
[Notices]
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary
Meeting of the Defense Department Advisory Committee on Women in
the Services (DACOWITS)
AGENCY: Department of Defense.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: Pursuant to Section 10(a), Public Law 92-463, as amended,
notice is hereby given of a forthcoming meeting of the Defense
Department Advisory Committee on Women in the Services (DACOWITS). The
purpose of the Committee meeting is to review the 2008 installation
visits, review the Wounded Warrior installation visits, review and vote
on recommendations for Wounded Warrior families, and also review and
edit the draft of the 2008 Report. The meeting is open to the public,
subject to the availability of space.
DATES: October 14-15, 2008, 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
ADDRESSES: Double Tree Hotel Crystal City National Airport, 300 Army
Navy Drive, Arlington, VA 22202.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: MSgt Robert Bowling, USAF, DACOWITS,
4000 Defense Pentagon, Room 2C548A, Washington, DC 20301-4000.
Robert.bowling@osd.mil Telephone (703) 697-2122. Fax (703) 614-6233.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Meeting Agenda
Tuesday, October 14, 2008 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
--Welcome & Administrative Remarks.
--Review 2008 installation visits.
--Review Wounded Warrior installation visits.
--Review and edit 2008 draft report.
Wednesday, October 15, 2008 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
--Welcome and Administrative Remarks.
--Review and edit 2008 draft report.
Interested persons may submit a written statement for consideration
by the Defense Department Advisory Committee on Women in the Services.
Individuals submitting a written statement must submit their statement
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to the Point of Contact listed above at the address detailed NLT 5
p.m., Friday, October 10, 2008. If a written statement is not received
by Friday, October 10, 2008 prior to the meeting, which is the subject
of this notice, then it may not be provided to or considered by the
Defense Department Advisory Committee on Women in the Services until
its next open meeting. The Designated Federal Officer will review all
timely submissions with the Defense Department Advisory Committee on
Women in the Services Chairperson and ensure they are provided to the
members of the Defense Department Advisory Committee on Women in the
Services.
If members of the public are interested in making an oral
statement, a written statement must be submitted as above. After
reviewing the written comments, the Chairperson and the Designated
Federal Officer will determine who of the requesting persons will be
able to make an oral presentation of their issue during an open portion
of this meeting or at a future meeting. Determination of who will be
making an oral presentation will depend on time available and if the
topics are relevant to the Committee's activities. Two minutes will be
allotted to persons desiring to make an oral presentation. Oral
presentations by members of the public will be permitted only on
Tuesday, October 14, 2008 from 4:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. before the full
Committee. Number of oral presentations to be made will depend on the
number of requests received from members of the public.
September 22, 2008.
Patricia L. Toppings,
OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. E8-22865 Filed 9-29-08; 8:45 am]
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