[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 8 (Monday, January 13, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 1738]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-705]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Defense Science Board Task Force on Underground Facilities

ACTION: Notice of Advisory Committee Meetings.

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SUMMARY: The Defense Science Board Task Force on Underground Facilities 
will meet in closed session on January 22-23, 1997 at Strategic 
Analysis, Inc., Fairfax, Virginia. In order for the Task Force to 
obtain time sensitive classified briefings, critical to the 
understanding of the issues, this meeting is scheduled on short notice.
    The mission of the Defense Board is to advise the Secretary of 
Defense through the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and 
Technology on scientific and technical matters as they affect the 
perceived needs of the Department of Defense. At this meeting the Task 
Force will address the threat to U.S. interests posed by the growth of 
underground facilities in unfriendly nations. The Task Force should 
investigate technologies and techniques to meet the international 
security and military strategy challenges posed by these facilities.
    In accordance with Section 10(d) of the Federal Advisory Committee 
Act, Public Law 92-463, as amended (5 U.S.C. App. II, (1994)), it has 
been determined that this DSB Task Force meeting concerns matters 
listed in 5 U.S.C. 552b(c) (1) (1994), and that accordingly this 
meeting will be closed to the public.

    Dated: January 7, 1997.
L.M. Bynum,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 97-705 Filed 1-10-97; 8:45 am]
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