[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 77 (Friday, April 20, 2012)]
[Notices]
[Pages 23667-23668]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-9493]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary


Department of Defense Task Force on the Care, Management, and 
Transition of Recovering Wounded, Ill, and Injured Members of the Armed 
Forces; Notice of Meeting

AGENCY: Department of Defense, Office of the Assistant Secretary of 
Defense.

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), 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 that the following Federal Advisory 
Committee meeting of the Department of Defense Task Force on the Care, 
Management, and Transition of Recovering Wounded, Ill, and Injured 
Members of the Armed Forces (subsequently referred to as the Task 
Force) will take place.

DATES: Tuesday, May 15, 2012-Thursday, May 17, 2012, from 8 a.m. to 5 
p.m. EDT, each day.

ADDRESSES: Holiday Inn & Suites Alexandria--Historic District, 625 
First Street, Alexandria, VA 22314.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mail Delivery service through 
Recovering Warrior Task Force, Hoffman Building II, 200 Stovall St., 
Alexandria, VA 22332-0021. ``Mark as Time Sensitive for May Meeting''. 
Emails to [email protected]. Denise F. Dailey, Designated Federal 
Officer; Telephone (703) 325-6640. Fax (703) 325-6710.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Purpose of the Meeting: The purpose of the meeting is for the Task 
Force Members to convene, review site visits, gather information from 
briefers, and begin developing their annual report to the Secretary of 
Defense.
    Agenda: (Please refer to http://dtf.defense.gov/rwtf/meetings.html 
for the most up-to-date meeting information)

Day 1: Tuesday, May 15, 2012

    8-9:30 a.m. Site Visit Review. MCAGCC (29 Palms), Naval Medical 
Center--Portsmouth, and Iowa Joint Forces Headquarters.
    9:30-9:45 a.m. Break.
    9:45-10:45 a.m. National Institutes of Health, Electronic Health 
Records Review.
    10:45-11:45 a.m. Transition Assistance Program.
    11:45 a.m.x-12:45 p.m. Lunch.
    12:45-1:45 p.m. Air Force Programs for Wounded, Ill, and Injured 
Briefing.
    1:45-2 p.m. Break.
    2-3 p.m. 2011 Recommendation Review. Review the 2011 
Recommendations see what the Members want to consider resolved and what 
needs to be carried over into the next year.
    3-3:15 p.m. Break.
    3:15-5 p.m. Task Force Recommendation Development Review of 
Transition Outcomes, DoD/VA/Senior Oversight Committee Overall 
coordination between DoD and VA.
    5 p.m. Close.

Day 2: Wednesday, May 16, 2012

    8-8:30 a.m. Public Forum.
    8:30-9:30 a.m. Task Force Recommendation Development Review of Non-
Medical Case Management.
    9:30-9:45 a.m. Break.
    9:45-10:45 a.m. Task Force Recommendation Development Review of 
Wounded Warrior Units and Programs.
    10:45-11:45 a.m. Task Force Recommendation Development Review of 
Medical Care Case management.
    11:45 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Lunch.
    12:30-2 p.m. Task Force Recommendation Development Review of 
Services for PTSD TBI.
    2-2:15 p.m. Break.
    2:15-4 p.m. Task Force Recommendation Development Review of Centers 
of Excellence.
    4-5 p.m. Task Force Recommendation Development Review of 
Interagency Program Office.

Day 3: Thursday, May 17, 2012

    8-8:30 a.m. Administration.
    8:30-9:30 a.m. Task Force Recommendation Development Review of 
Information Resources.
    9:30-9:45 a.m. Break.
    9:45-11 a.m. Task Force Recommendation Developments Review of 
Support to Family Care Givers.
    11 a.m.-12 p.m. Task Force Recommendation Development Review of 
Integrated Disability Evaluation System.
    12-1 p.m. Lunch.

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    1-2 p.m. Task Force Recommendation Development Review of Legal 
Support for IDES.
    2-3 p.m. Task Force Recommendation Development Review of Vocational 
Training.
    3-3:15 p.m. Break.
    3:15-4:30 p.m. Task Force Recommendation Development Review of 
Resources for Reserve Components.
    4:30-5 p.m. Wrap Up.
    Public's 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.
    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 statements to the Department of 
Defense Task Force on the Care, Management, and Transition of 
Recovering Wounded, Ill, and Injured Members of the Armed Forces about 
its mission and functions. If individuals are interested in making an 
oral statement during the Public Forum time period, a written statement 
for a presentation of two minutes must be submitted (see FOR FURTHER 
INFORMATION CONTACT) and must identify it is being submitted for an 
oral presentation by the person making the submission. Identification 
information must be provided and at a minimum must include a name and a 
phone number. Individuals may visit the Task Force Web site at http://dtf.defense.gov/rwtf/ to view the Charter. Individuals making 
presentations will be notified by Friday, May 11, 2012. Oral 
presentations will be permitted only on Wednesday, May 16, 2012 from 8-
8:30 a.m. EDT before the Task Force. The number of oral presentations 
will not exceed ten, with one minute of questions available to the Task 
Force members per presenter. Presenters should not exceed their two 
minutes.
    Written statements in which the author does not wish to present 
orally may be submitted at any time or in response to the stated agenda 
of a planned meeting of the Department of Defense Task Force on the 
Care, Management, and Transition of Recovering Wounded, Ill, and 
Injured Members of the Armed Forces.
    All written statements shall be submitted to the Designated Federal 
Officer for the Task Force through the contact information in FOR 
FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT, and this individual will ensure that the 
written statements are provided to the membership for their 
consideration.
    Statements, either oral or written, being submitted in response to 
the agenda mentioned in this notice must be received by the Designated 
Federal Officer at the address listed in FOR FURTHER INFORMATION 
CONTACT no later than 5 p.m. EDT, Wednesday, May 9, 2012 which is the 
subject of this notice. Statements received after this date may not be 
provided to or considered by the Task Force until its next meeting. 
Please mark mail correspondence as ``Time Sensitive for May Meeting.''
    The Designated Federal Officer will review all timely submissions 
with the Task Force Co-Chairs and ensure they are provided to all 
members of the Task Force before the meeting that is the subject of 
this notice.
    Reasonable accommodations will be made for those individuals with 
disabilities who request them. Requests for additional services should 
be directed to Heather Jane Moore, (703) 325-6640, by 5 p.m. EDT, 
Wednesday, May 9, 2012.

    Dated: April 16, 2012.
Aaron Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
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