[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 194 (Tuesday, October 9, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Pages 57311-57312]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 07-4965]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE


Notice of Advisory Committee Closed Meeting

AGENCY: Department of Defense.

ACTION: Notice of Advisory Committee Closed Meeting.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (5 
U.S.C. App 2, section 1), the Sunshine in the Government Act of 1976 (5 
U.S.C. 552b), and 41 CFR 102-3.150, the Department of Defense announces 
the following closed meeting notice pertaining to the following federal 
advisory committee. Due to events beyond the control of the Designated 
Federal Officer and the Transformation Advisory Group, the Committee 
was unable to publish its meeting notice in the Federal Register for 
the 15-calendar days required by 41 CFR 102-3.150(a). Accordingly, the 
Committee Management Officer for the Department of Defense, pursuant to 
41 CFR 102-3.150(b), waives the 15-calendar day notification 
requirement

    Name of Committee: Transformation Advisory Group.
    Date: October 18, 2007; October 19, 2007.
    Time: October 18, 2007-9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
    October 19, 2007-9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
    Location: Military Sealift Command Tower Conference Center, 
Bldg. 157, 914 Charles Morris Ct. SE., Washington Navy Yard, DC 
20398.
    Purpose of the Meeting: The purpose of the meeting is to obtain, 
review and evaluate

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information related to scientific, technical and policy-related 
issues for the nation's joint enterprise, and U.S. Joint Forces 
Command with emphasis on how these issues relate to the shaping of 
the command's efforts today and in the future.
    Agenda: Topics include: Future Joint Force Implications, 
Anticipatory Transformation, Innovation, Unified Action, Joint 
Capability Portfolio Management Process and Joint Capabilities to 
support Joint Operations.
    Meeting Accessibility: Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b, and 41 CFR 
102-3.155, the Department of Defense has determined that the meeting 
shall be closed to the public. Per delegated authority by the 
Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff, LTG John R. Wood, Deputy Commander, 
U.S. Joints Forces Command in consultation with his legal advisor, 
has determined in writing that the public interest requires that all 
sessions of this meeting be closed to the public because they will 
be concerned with matters listed in section 552b(c)(1) of Title 5 
U.S.C.
    Written Statements: Pursuant to 41 CFR 102-3.105(j) and 102-
3.140, the public or interested organizations may submit written 
statements to the membership of the Transformation Advisory Group at 
any time or in response to the stated agenda of a planned meeting. 
Written statements should be submitted to the Transformation 
Advisory Group's Designated Federal Officer; the Designated Federal 
Officer's contact information can be obtained from the GSA's FACA 
Database--https://www.fido.gov/facadatabase/public.asp. Written 
statements that do not pertain to a scheduled meeting of the 
Transformation Advisory Group may be submitted at any time. However, 
if individual comments pertain to a specific topic being discussed 
at a planned meeting then these statements must be submitted no 
later than five business days prior to the meeting in question. The 
Designated Federal Officer will review all submitted written 
statements and provide copies to all the committee members.
    For Further Information Contact: Ms. Tammy R. Van Dame, 
Designated Federal Officer, (757) 836-5365, 1562 Mitscher Ave., 
Suite 200, Norfolk, VA 23551-2488, [email protected].
    Supplementary Information: Mr. Floyd March, Joint Staff, (703) 
697-0610.

    Dated: October 1, 2007.
C.R. Choate,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 07-4965 Filed 10-5-07; 8:45 am]
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