[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 6 (Monday, January 10, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Pages 1408-1409]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-233]
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary of Defense
Notice of Federal Advisory Committee Meeting
AGENCY: DoD.
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. 552b, as amended), and 41 CFR 102-3.150, the
Department of Defense announces the following Federal advisory
committee meeting.
Name of Committee: Defense Business Board (DBB).
DATES: The public meeting of the Defense Business Board (hereafter
referred to as ``the Board'') will be held on Thursday, January 20,
2011.
Time: The meeting will begin at 8:45 a.m. and end at 10:45 a.m.
(Escort required; See guidance in section below, ``Public's
Accessibility to the Meeting.'')
Location: Room 3E863 in the Pentagon, Washington, DC (escort
required; See guidance in section below, ``Public's Accessibility to
the Meeting.'')
Purpose of the Meeting: At this meeting, the Board will deliberate
draft findings and recommendations from the ``Strategic Sourcing'' and
``Culture of
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Savings--Implementing Behavior Change in DoD'' Task Groups. The Board
will also receive updates from the ``Assessing Global Logistics
Management,'' ``Energy Acquisition,'' ``Military Retirement'' and
``Skill Sets for Program Managers'' Task Groups. The mission of the
Board is to advise the Secretary of Defense on effective strategies for
implementation of best business practices of interest to the Department
of Defense.
Agenda
Public Session
0845-1015 Deliberation of Task Group Recommendations
--Strategic Sourcing
--Culture of Savings--Implementing Behavior Change in DoD
1015-1045 Task Group Updates
--Assessing Global Logistics Management
--Energy Acquisition
--Military Retirement
--Skill Sets for Program Managers
End of Public Session
1045--1115 Break
Availability of Materials for the Meeting: A copy of the agenda for
the January 20, 2011 meeting and the terms of reference for the Task
Groups may be obtained at the meeting or from the Board's Web site at
http://dbb.defense.gov/meetings.html under ``Upcoming Meetings: 20
January 2011.''
Public's Accessibility to the Meeting: Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b
and 41 CFR 102-3.140 through 102-3.165, and the availability of space,
part of this meeting is open to the public. Seating is limited and is
on a first-come basis. All members of the public who wish to attend the
pubic session of the meeting must contact Ms. Debora Duffy at the
number listed in this notice no later than noon on Wednesday, January
12th to register and make arrangements for a Pentagon escort, if
necessary. Public attendees requiring escort should arrive at the
Pentagon Metro Entrance in time to complete security screening by no
later than 7:45 a.m. To complete security screening, please come
prepared to present two forms of identification and one must be a
pictured identification card.
Special Accommodations: Individuals requiring special
accommodations to access the public meeting should contact Ms. Duffy at
least five (5) business days prior to the meeting so that appropriate
arrangements can be made.
Prior to the Public Session, the DBB will conduct an Administrative
Work Session starting at 8 a.m. and ending at 8:45 a.m. to address
administrative matters and conduct annual training. After the Public
Session, the DBB will conduct a Preparatory Work Session starting at
11:15 a.m. and ending at 3 p.m. to prepare for the next meeting of the
DBB. Pursuant to 41 CFR 102-3.160, the public may not attend the
Administrative and Preparatory Work Sessions.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Procedures for Providing Public Comments
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 comments to the Board about its
mission and topics pertaining to this public session.
Written comments should be received by the DFO at least five (5)
business days prior to the meeting date so that the comments may be
made available to the Board for their consideration prior to the
meeting. Written comments should be submitted via e-mail to the address
for the DFO given in this notice in the following formats: Adobe
Acrobat, WordPerfect, or Microsoft Word. Please note that since the
Board operates under the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee
Act, as amended, all public presentations will be treated as public
documents and will be made available for public inspection, including,
but not limited to, being posted on the Board's Web site.
Due to late adjustments to the meeting agenda the Defense Business
Board and the Government was unable to process the Federal Register
notice for the January 20, 2011 meeting of the Defense Business Board
as required by 41 CFR 102-3.150(a). Accordingly, the Advisory Committee
Management Officer for the Department of Defense, pursuant to 41 CFR
102-3.150(b), waives the 15-calendar day notification requirement.
Committee's Designated Federal Officer: The Board's Designated
Federal Officer is Ms. Kelly Van Niman, Defense Business Board, 1155
Defense Pentagon, Room 5B-1088A, Washington, DC 20301-1155,
[email protected], (703) 697-2346. For meeting information please
contact Ms. Debora Duffy, Defense Business Board, 1155 Defense
Pentagon, Room 5B-1088A, Washington, DC 20301-1155,
[email protected], (703) 697-2168.
Dated: January 4, 2011.
Morgan F. Park,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
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