[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 130 (Monday, July 7, 2008)]
[Notices]
[Page 38408]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-15252]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary


Defense Science Board Closed Meeting

AGENCY: Department of Defense.

ACTION: Notice of Advisory Committee Meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Defense Science Board (DSB) Task Force on the National 
Nuclear Security Administration Strategic Plan for Advanced Computing 
will meet in closed session on August 18-19, 2008; at Los Alamos and 
Sandia in New Mexico.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: LtCol Charles Lominac, USAF, Defense 
Science Board, 3140 Defense Pentagon, Room 3B888A, Washington, DC 
20301-3140, via e-mail at [email protected], or via phone at 
(703) 571-0081.

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. At the meeting, the task force shall conduct an evaluation of 
the strategic plan for advanced computing of the National Nuclear 
Security Administration and assess the impact of using the planned 
capability for other National Security issues. The task force's 
findings and recommendations, pursuant to 41 CFR 102-3.140 through 102-
3.165, will be presented and discussed by the membership of the Defense 
Science Board prior to being presented to the Government's decision 
maker.
    Pursuant to 41 CFR 102-3.120 and 102-3.150, the Designated Federal 
Officer for the Defense Science Board will determine and announce in 
the Federal Register when the findings and recommendations of the 
August 18-19, 2008 meeting are deliberated by the Defense Science 
Board.
    Interested persons may submit a written statement for consideration 
by the Defense Science Board. Individuals submitting a written 
statement must submit their statement to the Designated Federal 
Official at the address detailed above, at any point, however, if a 
written statement is not received at least 10 calendar days prior to 
the meeting, which is the subject of this notice, then it may not be 
provided to or considered by the Defense Science Board. The Designated 
Federal Official will review all timely submissions with the Defense 
Science Board Chairperson, and ensure they are provided to members of 
the Defense Science Board before the meeting that is the subject of 
this notice.

    Dated: June 30, 2008.
Patricia L. Toppings,
OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. E8-15252 Filed 7-3-08; 8:45 am]
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