[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 203 (Thursday, October 20, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Pages 65184-65185]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-27202]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary


Federal Advisory Committee; Defense Health Board (DHB) Meeting

AGENCY: Department of Defense (DoD).

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, a Defense Health Board 
(DHB) meeting is announced:

DATES: 

November 14, 2011

    9:30 a.m.-12 p.m. (Open Session).
    12 p.m.-1 p.m. (Administrative Working Meeting).
    1 p.m.-5 p.m. (Open Session).

ADDRESSES: Hilton Crystal City at Washington/Reagan National Airport, 
2399 Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, VA 22202.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Christine Bader, Director, Defense 
Health Board, 5111 Leesburg Pike, Suite

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810, Falls Church, Virginia 22041-3206, (703) 681-8448, Ext. 1215, Fax: 
(703) 681-3317, [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Additional information, including the agenda 
and electronic registration are available at the DHB Web site, http://www.health.mil/dhb/default.cfm. Anyone intending to attend is 
encouraged to register to ensure that adequate seating is available.

Purpose of the Meeting

    The purpose of the meeting is to address and deliberate pending and 
new issues before the Board.

Agenda

    On November 14, 2011, the Board will receive briefings regarding 
military health needs and priorities from guest speakers and 
representatives of the Department of Defense.
    Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b, as amended, and 41 CFR 102-3.140 through 
102-3.165 and subject to availability of space, the DHB meeting on 
November 14, 2011 will be open to the public from 9:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. 
and 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.

Written Statements

    Any member of the public wishing to provide comments to the DHB may 
do so 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.
    Individuals desiring to provide comments to the DHB may do so by 
submitting a written statement to the DHB Designated Federal Officer 
(DFO) (see FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT). Written statements should 
address the following details: 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.
    If the written statement is not received at least 10 calendar days 
prior to the meeting, the DFO may choose to postpone consideration of 
the statement until the next open meeting.
    The DFO will review all timely submissions with the DHB President 
and ensure they are provided to members of the DHB before the meeting 
that is subject to this notice. After reviewing the written comments, 
the Chairperson and the DFO may choose to invite the submitter to 
orally present their issue during an open portion of this meeting or at 
a future meeting. The DFO, in consultation with the DHB Chairperson, 
may allot time for members of the public to present their issues for 
review and discussion by the Defense Health Board.

Special Accommodations

    If special accommodations are required to attend (sign language, 
wheelchair accessibility) please contact Ms. Lisa Jarrett at (703) 681-
8448 ext. 1280 by November 1, 2011.

    Dated: October 17, 2011.
Aaron Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 2011-27202 Filed 10-19-11; 8:45 am]
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