[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 176 (Monday, September 13, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Page 55577]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-22753]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE


Office of the Secretary: Defense Science Board (DSB) Task Force 
on the Survivability of DoD Systems and Assets to Electromagnetic Pulse 
(EMP) and Other Nuclear Weapons Effects

AGENCY: Defense Threat Reduction Agency, Office of the Under Secretary 
of Defense (Acquisition, Technology and Logistics); DoD

ACTION: Meeting notice.

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SUMMARY: Under the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 
1972 (5 U.S.C., Appendix, as amended) and the Sunshine Act of 1976 (5 
U.S.C. 552b, as amended) the Department of Defense announces that the 
Defense Science Board (DSB) Task Force on the Survivability of DoD 
Systems and Assets to Electromagnetic Pulse (EMP) and other Nuclear 
Weapons Effects (hereafter referred to as the Task Force) will meet 
October 12-13, 2010 in Lorton, VA.

DATES: The meeting will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Tuesday, 
October 12 and Wednesday, October 13, 2010.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at TASC, Inc., 8211 Terminal Road, 
Suite 1000, Room 111, Lorton, VA 22079-1421.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. John Franco, Defense Threat 
Reduction Agency/AST, 8725 John J. Kingman Road, MS 6201, Fort Belvoir, 
VA 22060-6201. E-mail: [email protected], Phone: (703) 767-1852, 
Fax: (703) 767-4911.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Purpose of Meeting

    To obtain, review and evaluate information related to the Task 
Force's mission focus to assess implementation of the DoD Instruction 
covering nuclear survivability including EMP and to assess the 
effectiveness of the management oversight group established by the DoD 
Instruction.

Meeting Agenda

    The Task Force will receive, review and discuss presentations from 
the military services and other Defense Department agencies and 
organizations on implementation to date of DoD Instruction 3150.09 
which deals with nuclear survivability including EMP and will contain 
classified materials as will an intelligence briefing on threat issues.

Meeting Accessibility

    Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b, as amended, and 41 CFR 102-3.155, the 
Department of Defense has determined that the meeting shall be closed 
to the public. The Undersecretary of Defense (Acquisition, Technology 
and Logistics), in consultation with the Office of the DoD General 
Counsel, 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, 
United States Code.

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 Committee at any time or in response to the stated 
agenda of a planned meeting. Written statements should be submitted to 
the Committee'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 Committee 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 committee members.

    Dated: September 8, 2010.
Mitchell S. Bryman,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 2010-22753 Filed 9-10-10; 8:45 am]
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