[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 166 (Monday, August 29, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Pages 51026-51027]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 05-17088]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary


Defense Science Board

AGENCY: Department of Defense.

ACTION: Notice of advisory committee meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Defense Science Board Task Force on Organizational 
Structures for Stabilization Operations will meet in open session 
September 2, 2005, from 1300-1700 at the Pentagon, Room 3E947, 
Washington, DC. The task force will address organizational structures 
necessary to support or conduct stability operations. At this meeting, 
the Defense Science Board Task Force will focus on: (1) What 
organizational change is needed within OSD Policy, the Joint Staff and 
the rest of DoD to manage implementation--that is, to ensure that the 
designated capabilities are created and the interagency and joint 
vision are followed at various DoD levels; (2) What organizational 
change is needed within DoD to improve our ability to conduct or 
support stability operations--including employing and integrating DoD 
capabilities with those of other Departments and Agencies, NGOs, 
international organizations and the private sector; (3) What should be 
the timing and sequence of organization change within DoD; (4) What 
additional staffing is required for any new or

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reshaped stability operations entities in DoD; and (5) Who the right 
people are to staff key positions.
    Members of the public who wish to attend the meeting must contact 
LTC Dolgoff no later than August 26, 2005, for further information 
about admission as seating is limited. Additionally, those who wish to 
make oral comments or deliver written comments should also request to 
be scheduled, and submit a written text of the comments by August 26, 
2005, to allow time for distribution to Task Force members prior to the 
meeting. Individual oral comments will be limited to five minutes, with 
the total oral comment period not exceeding 15 minutes. Due to critical 
mission requirements and the short timeframe to accomplish this review, 
there was insufficient time to provide timely notice required by 
section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act and subsection 
102-3.150(b) of the GSA Final Rule on Federal Advisory Committee 
Management, 41 CFR 102-3.150(b), which further requires publication at 
least 15 calendar days prior to the meeting.

DATES: September 2, 2005, from 1 p.m.-5 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The Pentagon, Room 3E947, Washington, DC.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, CONTACT: LTC Scott Dolgoff, USA, Defense 
Science Board, 3140 Defense Pentagon, Room 3C553, Washington, DC 20301-
3140, via e-mail at [email protected], or via phone at (703) 571-
0082.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The mission of the Defense Science Board is 
to advise the Secretary of Defense and the Under Secretary of Defense 
for Acquisition, Technology & Logistics on scientific and technical 
matters as they affect the perceived needs of the Department of 
Defense.

    Dated: August 23, 2005.
Jeannette Owings-Ballard,
OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 05-17088 Filed 8-26-05; 8:45 am]
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