[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 88 (Friday, May 5, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Page 26191]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-11297]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Department of the Army


ARMS Initiative Implementation

AGENCY: Department of the Army, DoD.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to Public Law 92-463, notice is hereby given of the 
next meeting of the Armament Retooling and Manufacturing Support (ARMS) 
Executive Advisory Committee (EAC). The EAC encourages the development 
of new and innovative methods to optimize the asset value of the 
Government-Owned, Contractor-Operated ammunition industrial base for 
peacetime and national emergency requirements, while promoting 
economical and efficient processes at minimal operating costs, 
retention of critical skills, community economic benefits, and a 
potential model for defense conversion. This meeting will be hosted by 
Alliant Ammunition and Powder Company, the Facility Use Contractor at 
Radford AAP, along with the Business Assistance Center-Defense 
Conversion at Radford University. The purpose of the meeting is to 
update the EAC and public on the status of ongoing actions, new items 
of interest, and suggested future direction/actions. Topics for this 
meeting will include--Strategic Planning for the ARMS Program; the 
ARMS/USDA Loan Guarantee Program; Facility Contracting and Leasing; 
ARMS Database and Metrics; a FAR 45 Update; the swearing in of new EAC 
Members; and a tour of the Radford Facility. This meeting is open to 
the public.
    Date of Meeting: June 14-15, 2000.
    Place of Meeting: Radford University International Center (RUIC), 
Radford, Virginia.
    Time of Meeting: 8 am-5 pm on June 14 and 8 am-2 pm on June 15.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Elwood H. Weber, ARMS Task Force, 
HQ Army Materiel Command, 5001 Eisenhower Avenue, Alexandria Virginia 
22333; Phone (703) 617-9788

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: A block of rooms has been reserved at the 
Best Western Radford Inn for the nights of 13-14 June 2000. The Radford 
Inn is located at 1501 Tyler Avenue, Radford, Virginia 24141, Local 
Phone (540) 639-3000. Please make your reservations by calling 800-628-
1955. Be sure to mention that you are attending the ARMS PPTF. Reserve 
your room prior to May 30th to get the Government Rate of $53.25 a 
night. Also notify this office of your attendance by notifying either 
Susan Alten, [email protected] 703-617-4246 (DSN 767-4246) or 
Elwood Weber, [email protected], 703-617-9788 (DSN 767-9788). To 
insure adequate arrangements (transportation, conference facilities, 
etc.) for all attendees, we request your attendance notification with 
this office by May 30, 2000. Corporate casual is meeting attire.

John A. Hall,
Alternate Army Federal Register Liaison Officer.
[FR Doc. 00-11297 Filed 5-4-00; 8:45 am]
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