[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 162 (Monday, August 21, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Page 50684]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-21139]



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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Department of the Army


ARMS Initiative Implementation

AGENCY: Armament Retooling and Manufacturing Support (ARMS) Executive 
Advisory Committee (EAC).

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 
the U.S. Army, Operations Support Command. 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; and a FAR 45 Update. This meeting is open to 
the public.

DATE OF MEETING: October 11-12, 2000.

PLACE OF MEETING: Blackhawk Hotel, 200 East Third Street, Davenport, 
Iowa 52801.

TIME OF MEETING: 1 a.m.-5 p.m. on October 11 and 8 a.m.-2 p.m. on 
October 12.

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 
Blackhawk Hotel for the nights of 10-11 October 2000. The Blackhawk 
Hotel is located at 200 East Third Street, Davenport, Iowa, 52801, 
Local Phone (319) 328-6000. Please make your reservations by calling 
800-553-1173. Be sure to mention that you are attending the ARMS PPTF 
and/or use group code 3248. Reserve your room prior to September 19th 
to get the Government Rate of $55.00 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 
September 19, 2000. Corporate casual is meeting attire.

Gregory D. Showalter,
Army Federal Register Liaison Officer.
[FR Doc. 00-21139 Filed 8-16-00; 8:45 am]
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