[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 139 (Wednesday, July 22, 2009)]
[Notices]
[Pages 36168-36169]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E9-17296]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary


Defense Health Board (DHB) Meeting

AGENCY: Department of Defense.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (5 
U.S.C., Appendix as amended), the Sunshine in the Government Act of 
1976 (5 U.S.C. 552b, as amended), and 41 CFR 102-3.150, and in 
accordance with section 10(a)(2) of Public Law, the following meeting 
of the Defense Health Board (DHB) is announced:

DATES: 

August 17-18, 2009

August 17, 2009

8:45 a.m.-12:30 p.m. (Open Session)
12 p.m.-1:45 p.m. (Administrative Working Meeting)
1:45 p.m.-5:30 p.m. (Open Session)

August 18, 2009

7 a.m.-2 p.m. (Administrative Working Meeting)

ADDRESSES: United States Air Force Academy, Falcon Club, Colorado 
Springs, CO.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Commander Edmond F. Feeks, Executive 
Secretary, Defense Health Board, Five Skyline Place, 5111 Leesburg 
Pike, Suite 810, Falls Church, Virginia 22041-3206, (703) 681-8448, 
Ext. 1228, Fax: (703) 681-3317, [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Additional information, agenda updates, and 
meeting registration are available online at the Defense Health Board 
Web site, http://www.ha.osd.mil/dhb. The public is encouraged to 
register for the meeting. If special accommodations are required to 
attend (sign language, wheelchair accessibility) please contact Ms. 
Lisa Jarrett at (703) 681-8448 ext. 1280 by August 3, 2009. Written 
statements may be mailed to the above address, e-mailed to 
[email protected] or faxed to (703) 681-3317.
    Purpose of the Meeting: The purpose of the meeting is to address 
and deliberate pending and new Board issues and provide briefings for 
Board members on topics related to ongoing Board business.
    Agenda: On August 17, 2009, the Board will receive briefings on 
Afghanistan Health Sector Overview, Combat Medicine, and ``Jack's 
Hack''. The following Defense Health Board Subcommittees will present 
updates to the Board: Pandemic Influenza Preparedness Subpanel, 
Millennium Cohort Study, Panel on the Care of Individuals with 
Amputation and Functional Limb Loss, Health Care Delivery External 
Advisory Subcommittee, Trauma and Injury Subcommittee, Psychological 
Health External Advisory Subcommittee, and the Warren Serum Repository.
    Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b, as amended, and 41 CFR 102-3.140 through 
102-3.165 and subject availability of space, the Defense Health Board 
meeting from 8:45 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and from 1:45 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. on 
August 17-18, 2009 is open to the public. Any member of the public 
wishing to provide input to the Defense Health Board should submit a 
written statement in accordance with 41 CFR 102-3.140(C) and section 
10(a)(3) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, and the procedures 
described in this notice. Written statement should be not longer than 
two type-written pages and must address the following detail: The 
issue, discussion, and a recommended course of action. Supporting 
documentation may also be included as needed to establish the 
appropriate historical context and to provide any necessary background 
information.
    Individuals desiring to submit a written statement may do so 
through the Board's Designated Federal Officer at the address detailed 
above at any point. However, if the written statement is not received 
at least 10 calendar days prior to the meeting, which is subject to 
this notice, then it may not be provided to or considered by the 
Defense Health Board until the next open meeting.
    The Designated Federal Officer will review all timely submissions 
with the Defense Health Board Chairperson, and ensure they are provided 
to members of the Defense Health Board before the meeting that is 
subject to this notice. After reviewing the written comments, the 
Chairperson and the Designated Federal Officer may choose to invite the 
submitter of the comments to orally present their issue during an open 
portion of this meeting or at a future meeting.
    The Designated Federal Officer, in consultation with the Defense 
Health Board Chairperson, may, if desired, allot a specific amount of 
time for members of the public to present their issues for review and 
discussion by the Defense Health Board.


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    Dated: July 15, 2009.
Morgan E. Frazier,
Alternate Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. E9-17296 Filed 7-21-09; 8:45 am]
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