[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 205 (Monday, October 26, 2009)]
[Notices]
[Page 54972]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E9-25695]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary


Defense Audit Advisory Committee (DAAC)

AGENCY: Under Secretary of Defense (Comptroller), DoD.

SUMMARY: Under the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 
1972 (5 U.S.C., Appendix, as amended), the Government in the Sunshine 
Act of 1976 (5 U.S.C. 552b, as amended), and 41 CFR 102-3.150, the 
Department of Defense announces the following Federal advisory 
committee meeting of the Defense Audit Advisory Committee on November 
23, 2009. Subject to the availability of space, this meeting is open to 
the public. Seating is on a first-come basis.

DATES: The meeting will be held Monday, November 23, 2009 beginning at 
3 p.m. and ending at 5 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Pentagon, Room 3E754, 
Washington DC (escort required, see SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION).

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: The Committee's Designated Federal 
Officer (DFO) is Dave Smith, Office of the Under Secretary of Defense 
(Comptroller) (OUSD(C)), 1155 Defense Pentagon, Room 3C653A, 
Washington, DC 20301-1155, [email protected], (703) 695-7000. For 
meeting information please contact Amanda Boelke, OUSD(C), 1155 Defense 
Pentagon, Room 3E769, Washington, DC 20301-1155, 
[email protected], (703) 614-4819.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

A. Purpose

    The mission of the DAAC is to provide the Secretary of Defense, 
through the Under Secretary of Defense (Comptroller)/Chief Financial 
Officer, independent advice and recommendations on DoD financial 
management to include financial reporting processes, systems of 
internal controls, audit processes, and processes for monitoring 
compliance with relevant laws and regulations.

B. Agenda

    Below is the agenda for the November 23, 2009 meeting:

3 p.m. Welcome and update
3:15 Review of last meeting minutes
3:30 Update on Revised FIAR plan
3:45 Open discussion on key elements of plan:
    ``Taking the offensive''
4:10 Communication Strategy
4:20 Open Discussion to include Quarterly milestones and goals for DAAC
4:55 Closing Remarks

C. Accessibility to the Meeting

    Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b and 41 CFR 102-3.140 through 102-3.165, 
and the availability of space, this meeting is open to the public. 
Seating is on a first-come basis. Members of the public who wish to 
attend the meeting must contact Ms. Boelke (see FOR FURTHER INFORMATION 
CONTACT) no later than noon on Tuesday, November 17, 2009, to arrange a 
Pentagon escort. Public attendees are required to arrive at the 
Pentagon Metro Entrance by 2 p.m. and complete security screening by 
2:15 p.m. Security screening requires two forms of identification: (1) 
a government-issued photo I.D., and (2) any type of secondary I.D. 
which verifies the individual's name (i.e., debit card, credit card, 
work badge, social security card).
    Special Accommodations: Individuals requiring special accommodation 
to access the public meeting should contact Ms. Boelke at least five 
business days prior to the meeting to ensure appropriate arrangements 
can be made.

D. Procedures for Providing Written Comments

    Pursuant to 41 CFR 102-3.105(j) and 102-3.140, and section 10(a)(3) 
of the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972, the public or interested 
organizations may submit written comments to the Committee about its 
mission and topics pertaining to this public session.
    Written comments are accepted until the date of the meeting, 
however, written comments should be received by the DFO at least five 
business days prior to the meeting date so that the comments may be 
made available to the Committee members for their consideration prior 
to the meeting. Written comments should be submitted via e-mail to the 
address for the DFO listed in this notice in the following formats 
(Adobe Acrobat, WordPerfect, or Word format). Please note: since the 
committee operates under the provisions of the Federal Advisory 
Committee Act, as amended, all written comments will be treated as 
public documents and will be made available for public inspection, up 
to and including being posted on the OUSD(C) Web site.

    Dated: October 15, 2009.
Patricia L. Toppings,
OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. E9-25695 Filed 10-23-09; 8:45 am]
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