[Federal Register: March 24, 2008 (Volume 73, Number 57)]
[Notices]
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary
Missile Defense Advisory Committee
AGENCY: Department of Defense; Missile Defense Agency (MDA).
ACTION: Notice of Closed Meeting.
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SUMMARY: Under the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act of
1972 (5 U.S.C., Appendix, as amended) and the Sunshine in Government
Act of 1976 (5 U.S.C. 552b, as amended) and 41 CFR 102-3.150, the
Department of Defense announces that the following Federal advisory
committee meeting will take place.
Name of Committee: Missile Defense Advisory Committee.
Dates of Meeting: Wednesday, April 2 and Thursday, April 3, 2008.
Time: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Security clearance and visit requests are
required for access.
Location: 7100 Defense Pentagon, Washington, DC 20301-7100.
Purpose of the Meeting: At this meeting, the committee will receive
classified briefings by Missile Defense Agency senior staff, Program
Managers, senior Department of Defense leaders, representatives from
industry and the Services on the appropriate role for the Missile
Defense Agency in Cruise Missile Defense.
Agenda: Topics tentatively scheduled for discussion include, but
are not limited to administrative work; Service (Air Force and Navy)
Cruise Missile Defense Capabilities and Perspectives; the Asymmetric
Threat Study; and development of draft outbrief to the Director,
Missile Defense Agency.
Meeting Accessibility: Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b, as amended, and
41 CFR 102-3.155 the Missile Defense Agency has determined that the
meeting shall be closed to the public. The Director, Missile Defense
Agency, in consultation with the Missile Defense Agency Office of
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 section 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(1).
Committee's Designated Federal Officer: Mr. Al Bready,
mdac@mda.mil, phone/voice mail 703-695-6438, or mail at 7100 Defense
Pentagon, Washington, DC 20301-7100.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 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 to the membership of the Missile Defense Advisory Committee
about its mission and functions. Written statements may be submitted at
any time or in response to the stated agenda of a planned meeting of
the Missile Defense Advisory Committee.
All written statements shall be submitted to the Designated Federal
Officer for the Missile Defense Advisory Committee, in the following
formats: one hard copy with original signature and one electronic copy
via e-mail (acceptable file formats: Adobe Acrobat PDF, MS Word or MS
PowerPoint), and this individual will ensure that the written
statements are provided to the membership for their consideration.
Contact information for the Designated Federal Officer is as stated
above and can also be obtained from the GSA's Federal Advisory
Committee Act Database--https://www.fido.gov/facadatabase/public.asp.
Statements being submitted in response to the agenda mentioned in
this notice must be received by the Designated Federal Officer at the
address listed at least five calendar days prior to the meeting which
is the subject of this notice. Written statements received after this
date may not be
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provided to or considered by the Missile Defense Advisory Committee
until its next meeting. The Designated Federal Officer will review all
timely submissions with the Missile Defense Advisory Committee
Chairperson and ensure they are provided to all members of the Missile
Defense Advisory Committee before the meeting that is the subject of
this notice.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Al Bready, Designated Federal
Officer at mdac@mda.mil, phone/voice mail 703-695-6438, or mail at 7100
Defense Pentagon, Washington, DC 20301-7100.
Dated: March 18, 2008.
L.M. Bynum,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. E8-5869 Filed 3-21-08; 8:45 am]
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