[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 118 (Monday, June 21, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Page 34988]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-14889]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary


Federal Advisory Committee; Defense Science Board 2010 Summer 
Study on Enhancing Adaptability of Our Military Forces

AGENCY: Department of Defense (DoD).

ACTION: Notice of advisory committee meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Defense Science Board 2010 Summer Study on Enhancing 
Adaptability of our Military Forces will meet in closed session from 
August 2-13, 2010, in Lexington and Dedham, MA.

DATES: The meeting will be held August 2-13, 2010.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the MIT Lincoln Laboratory, 
Lexington, MA and at the Endicott House, Dedham, MA.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Maj Michael Warner, USAF, Defense 
Science Board, 3140 Defense Pentagon, Room 3B888A, Washington, DC 
20301-3140, via e-mail at [email protected], or via phone at (703) 
571-0081.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 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 this meeting, the Board will discuss interim finding and 
recommendations resulting from ongoing Task Force activities. Members 
will establish defining metrics and identifying fundamental attributes 
of an architecture to enhance adaptability. They will also identify 
successful examples of adaptation, both commercial and non-commercial, 
and what made them successful and also unsuccessful examples and the 
factors which contributed to unsuccessful adaptation.
    In accordance with section 10(d) of the Federal Advisory Committee 
Act, Public Law 92-463, as amended (5 U.S.C. App. 2) and 41 CFR 102-
3.155, the Department of Defense has determined that these Defense 
Science Board Quarterly meetings will be closed to the public. 
Specifically, the Under Secretary of Defense (Acquisition, Technology 
and Logistics), with the coordination of the DoD Office of General 
Counsel, has determined in writing that all sessions of these meetings 
will be closed to the public because they will be concerned throughout 
with matters listed in 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(1) and (4).
    Interested persons may submit a written statement for consideration 
by the Defense Science Board. Individuals submitting a written 
statement must submit their statement to the Designated Federal 
Official (see FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT), at any point, however, 
if a written statement is not received at least 10 calendar days prior 
to the meeting, which is the subject of this notice, then it may not be 
provided to or considered by the Defense Science Board. The Designated 
Federal Official will review all timely submissions with the Defense 
Science Board Chairperson, and ensure they are provided to members of 
the Defense Science Board before the meeting that is the subject of 
this notice.

    Dated: June 16, 2010.
Mitchell S. Bryman,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 2010-14889 Filed 6-18-10; 8:45 am]
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