[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 88 (Monday, May 7, 2012)]
[Notices]
[Pages 26747-26748]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-10844]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary


Defense Science Board; Notice of Advisory Committee Meetings

AGENCY: Department of Defense.

ACTION: Notice of Advisory Committee Meetings.

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SUMMARY: The Defense Science Board will meet in closed session on May 
23-24, 2012, at the Pentagon, Room 3E863, Washington, DC. The mission 
of the Defense Science Board is to advise the Secretary of Defense and 
the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology & Logistics 
on scientific and technical matters as they affect the perceived needs 
of the Department of Defense. At this meeting, the Board will discuss 
interim finding and recommendations resulting from ongoing Task Force 
activities. The Board will also discuss plans for future consideration 
of scientific and technical aspects of specific strategies, tactics, 
and policies as they may affect the U.S. national defense posture and 
homeland security.

DATES: May 23-24, 2012.

ADDRESSES: The Pentagon, Room 3E863, Washington, DC.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Debra Rose, Executive Officer, 
Defense Science Board, 3140 Defense Pentagon, Room 3B888A, Washington, 
DC 20301-3140, via email at [email protected], or via phone at (703) 
571-0084.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In accordance with section 10(d) of the 
Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public

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Law 92-463, as amended (5 U.S.C. App. 2) and 41 CFR 102-3.155, the 
Department of Defense has determined that these Defense Science Board 
quarterly meetings will be closed to the public. Specifically, the 
Under Secretary of Defense (Acquisition, Technology and Logistics), 
with the coordination of the DoD Office of General Counsel, has 
determined in writing that all sessions of these meetings will be 
closed to the public because they will be concerned throughout with 
matters listed in 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(1) and (4). Interested persons may 
submit a written statement for consideration by the Defense Science 
Board. Individuals submitting a written statement must submit their 
statement to the Designated Federal Official at the address detailed in 
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT, at any point; however, if a written 
statement is not received at least 10 calendar days prior to the 
meeting, which is the subject of this notice, then it may not be 
provided to or considered by the Defense Science Board. The Designated 
Federal Official will review all timely submissions with the Defense 
Science Board Chairperson, and ensure they are provided to members of 
the Defense Science Board before the meeting that is the subject of 
this notice.

    Dated: May 1, 2012.
Aaron Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 2012-10844 Filed 5-4-12; 8:45 am]
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