[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 176 (Thursday, September 11, 2003)]
[Notices]
[Page 53598]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 03-23172]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Department of the Army


Armament Retooling and Manufacturing Support Public/Private Task 
Force

AGENCY: Department of the Army, DoD.

ACTION: Notice of open 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) 
Public/Private Task Force (PPTF).
    Date of Meeting: October 23, 2003.
    Place of Meeting: Doubletree Hotel Crystal City, 300 Army Navy 
Drive, Arlington, VA 22202.
    Time of meeting: 7:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. on October 23.
    Proposed Agenda: The purpose of the meeting is to update the task 
force and public on the status of ongoing actions, new items of 
interest, and suggested future direction/actions. Topics for this 
meeting will include: Program Savings and Economic Impact; National 
Marketing Program Update; and Allocations of ARMS Program Funding. This 
meeting is open to the public.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Mike Perez, U.S. Army Joint 
Munitions Command, and Attn: AMSJM-CCA-IA, Rock Island Arsenal, IL 
61299, phone (309) 782-3360.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The PPTF 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. The U.S. Army, Joint Munitions Command, will host this 
meeting.
    A block of rooms has been reserved at the Doubletree Crystal City 
hotel for the night of October 22, 2003. The Doubletree Hotel Crystal 
City is located at 300 Army Navy Drive, Arlington, Virginia 22202, 
local phone (703) 416-4100. Please make your reservations by calling 
800-222-8733. Be sure to mention the guest code acronym ARMS Public/
Private Task Force. Reserve your room prior to September 22nd to get 
the Government Rate of $150.00 a night. Also notify this office of your 
attendance by notifying Mike Perez, [email protected], and (309) 
782- 3360 (DSN 793-3360). to To insure adequate arrangements 
(transportation, conference facilities, etc.) for all attendees, we 
request your attendance notification with this office by October 10, 
2003. Corporate casual is meeting attire.

Luz D. Ortiz,
Army Federal Register Liaison Officer.
[FR Doc. 03-23172 Filed 9-10-03; 8:45 am]
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