[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 222 (Thursday, November 17, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Page 71333]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-29705]



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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Department of the Air Force


U.S. Air Force Academy Board of Visitors Notice of Meeting

AGENCY: U.S. Air Force Academy Board of Visitors.

ACTION: Meeting notice.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with 10 U.S.C. 9355, the U.S. Air Force Academy 
(USAFA) Board of Visitors (BoV) will hold a meeting in the Capitol 
Building Main Visitor Center Conference Rooms 208/209 in Washington, DC 
on December 2, 2011. The meeting will begin at 10:30 a.m. The purpose 
of this meeting is to review morale and discipline, social climate, 
curriculum, instruction, infrastructure, fiscal affairs, academic 
methods, and other matters relating to the Academy. Specific topics for 
this meeting include updates on ``Don't Ask Don't Tell;'' a National 
and Air Force perspective on Diversity; the Air Force Academy Athletic 
Corporation; Air Force Academy fiscal issues; and the Superintendent's 
update. In accordance with 5 U.S.C. 552b, as amended, and 41 CFR 102-
3.155, the Administrative Assistant to the Secretary of the Air Force, 
in consultation with the Office of the Air Force General Counsel, has 
determined in writing that the public interest requires that a portion 
of this meeting, the Character Update/Status of Discipline, shall be 
closed to the public because it will involve matters covered by 
subsection (c)(6) of 5 U.S.C. 552b.
    Public attendance at any open portion of the USAFA BoV meeting 
shall be accommodated on a first-come, first-served basis up to the 
reasonable and safe capacity of the meeting room. In addition, any 
member of the public wishing to provide input to the USAFA BoV 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 paragraph. Written statements must 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 provide any necessary 
background information. Written statements can be submitted to the 
Designated Federal Officer (DFO) at the Air Force address detailed 
below at any time. However, if a written statement is not received at 
least 10 calendar days before the first day of the meeting which is the 
subject of this notice, then it may not be provided to, or considered 
by, the BoV until its next open meeting. The DFO will review all timely 
submissions with the BoV Chairperson and ensure they are provided to 
members of the BoV before the meeting that is the subject of this 
notice. If after review of timely submitted written comments, the BoV 
Chairperson and DFO deem appropriate, they may choose to invite the 
submitter of the written comments to orally present the issue during an 
open portion of the BoV meeting that is the subject of this notice. 
Members of the BoV may also petition the Chairperson to allow specific 
personals to make oral presentations before the BoV. In accordance with 
41 CFR 102-3.140(d), any oral presentations before the BoV shall be in 
accordance with agency guidelines provided pursuant to a written 
invitation and this paragraph. Direct questioning of BoV members or 
meeting participants by the public is not permitted except with the 
approval of the DFO and Chairperson. For the benefit of the public, 
rosters that list the names of BoV members and any releasable materials 
presented during the open portions of this BoV meeting shall be made 
available upon request.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For additional information or to 
attend this BoV meeting, contact Mr. David Boyle, USAFA Programs 
Manager, Directorate of Force Development, Manpower, Personnel and 
Services, AF/A1DO, 1500 Perimeter Road, Suite 4750, Joint Base Andrews, 
MD 20762-6604, (240) 612-4019.

Bao-Anh Trinh,
Air Force Federal Register Liaison Officer.
[FR Doc. 2011-29705 Filed 11-16-11; 8:45 am]
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