[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 106 (Friday, June 1, 2012)]
[Notices]
[Page 32601]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-13318]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary


Meeting of the Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the 
Services (DACOWITS)

AGENCY: Department of Defense.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to Section 10(a), Public Law 92-463, as amended, 
notice is hereby given of a forthcoming meeting of the Defense Advisory 
Committee on Women in the Services (DACOWITS). The purpose of the 
meeting is to receive update briefings from the Marine Corps and the 
Army on their assignment policies, and a briefing from the Sexual 
Assault Prevention and Response Office (SAPRO) on sexual assault 
prevention measures. Additionally, the Committee will provide a summary 
of their 2012 installation visits. The Committee will also receive 
briefings on deployed women's health issues. The meeting is open to the 
public, subject to the availability of space.
    Interested persons may submit a written statement for consideration 
by the Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Services. Individuals 
submitting a written statement must submit their statement to the Point 
of Contact listed at the address in FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT no 
later than 5 p.m., Friday, June 22, 2012. If a written statement is not 
received by Friday, June 22, 2012, prior to the meeting, which is the 
subject of this notice, then it may not be provided to or considered by 
the Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Services until its next 
open meeting. The Designated Federal Officer will review all timely 
submissions with the Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the 
Services Chairperson and ensure they are provided to the members of the 
Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Services. If members of the 
public are interested in making an oral statement, a written statement 
should be submitted to the address in FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT. 
After reviewing the written comments, the Chairperson and the 
Designated Federal Officer will determine who of the requesting persons 
will be able to make an oral presentation of their issue during an open 
portion of this meeting or at a future meeting. Determination of who 
will be making an oral presentation is at the sole discretion of the 
Committee Chair and the Designated Federal Officer and will depend on 
time available and if the topics are relevant to the Committee's 
activities. Two minutes will be allotted to persons desiring to make an 
oral presentation. Oral presentations by members of the public will be 
permitted only on Wednesday, June 27, 2012 from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. in 
front of the full Committee. Number of oral presentations to be made 
will depend on the number of requests received from members of the 
public.

DATES: June 26, 2012, 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.; June 27, 2012, 8:30 a.m.-12 
p.m.

ADDRESSES: 300 Army Navy Drive, Arlington, VA 22202.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Robert Bowling or DACOWITS Staff 
at 4000 Defense Pentagon, Room 2C548A, Washington, DC 20301-4000. 
[email protected]. Telephone (703) 697-2122. Fax (703) 614-6233.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Meeting Agenda

Tuesday, June 26, 2012, 8:30 a.m.- 3:30 p.m.

--Welcome, introductions, and announcements.
--Briefing--Assignment Policy, USMC.
--Briefing--Assignment Policy, USA.
--Briefing--Summary of Installation Visits.
--Briefing--Sexual Assault Prevention Measures, SAPRO.

Wednesday, June 27, 2012, 8:30 a.m.- 12 p.m.

--Welcome, introductions, and announcements.
--Briefing--Deployed Women's Health Issues.
--Briefing--Deployed Women's Health Study Results.
--Public Comment Period.

    Dated: May 29, 2012.
Aaron Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 2012-13318 Filed 5-31-12; 8:45 am]
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