[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 59 (Wednesday, March 27, 2013)]
[Notices]
[Pages 18564-18565]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-07021]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary


Reserve Forces Policy Board (RFPB); Notice of Cancellation and 
Rescheduling of Federal Advisory Committee Meeting

AGENCY: Department of Defense; Office of the Secretary of Defense, 
Reserve Forces Policy Board.

ACTION: Notice of Advisory Committee Meeting cancellation and 
rescheduling of meeting.

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SUMMARY: On February 19, 2013 (78 FR 11631-11632), the Reserve Forces 
Policy Board (RFPB) announced a meeting to be held on Wednesday, March 
6, 2013, from 8:20 a.m. to 3:50 p.m. in the Pentagon. Due to weather 
conditions and a federal government shutdown, the scheduled March 6, 
2013 Board meeting is rescheduled for April 3, 2013. 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 the following rescheduled Federal advisory committee 
meeting of the Reserve Forces Policy Board will take place.

DATES: Wednesday, April 3, 2013, from 8:45 a.m. to 11:15 a.m.

ADDRESSES: The Reserve Forces Policy Board Conference Room, 5113 
Leesburg Pike, Skyline Four, Suite 601, Falls Church, Virginia 22041.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Captain Steven Knight, Designated 
Federal Officer, (703) 681-0608 (Voice), (703) 681-0002 (Facsimile), 
[email protected]. Mailing address is Reserve Forces Policy Board, 5113 
Leesburg Pike, Suite 601, Falls Church, VA 22041. Web site: http://ra.defense.gov/rfpb/. The most up-to-date changes to the meeting can be 
found on the RFPB Web site.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Purpose of the Meeting: Due to weather conditions and a federal 
government shutdown, the scheduled March 6, 2013 Board meeting is 
rescheduled to April 3, 2013. The purpose of the meeting is to obtain, 
review and evaluate information related to strategies, policies, and 
practices designed to improve and enhance the capabilities, efficiency, 
and effectiveness of the reserve components.
    Agenda: The Reserve Forces Policy Board will hold a meeting from 
8:45 a.m. until 11:15 a.m. The meeting will be open to the public. The 
meeting will address the following topics: RFPB Cost

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Methodology Project update, RFPB Subcommittee presentations and a 
Secretary of Defense Strategic Question Task Group presentation. The 
Board may deliberate on the findings of the presentations and approve 
recommendations to the Secretary of Defense.
    Meeting Accessibility: Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b, as amended, and 
41 CFR 102-3.140 through 102-3.165, and the availability of space, the 
open portion of the meeting is open to the public. To request a seat at 
the meeting, interested persons must email or phone the Designated 
Federal Officer not later than April 2, 2013 as listed in the FOR 
FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section.
    Written Statements: Pursuant to 41 CFR 102-3.105(j) and 102-3.140 
and section 10(a)(3) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, interested 
persons may submit written statements to the Reserve Forces Policy 
Board at any time. Written statements should be submitted to the 
Reserve Forces Policy Board's Designated Federal Officer at the 
address, via email, or facsimile number listed in the FOR FURTHER 
INFORMATION CONTACT section. If statements pertain to a specific topic 
being discussed at a planned meeting, then these statements must be 
submitted no later than two (2) business days prior to the meeting in 
question. Written statements received after this date may not be 
provided to or considered by the Reserve Forces Policy Board until its 
next meeting. The Designated Federal Officer will review all timely 
submitted written statements and provide copies to all the committee 
members before the meeting that is the subject of this notice.
    Due to difficulties, beyond the control of the Reserve Forces 
Policy Board or its Designated Federal Officer, the Board was unable to 
file a Federal Register notice for the April 3, 2013 meeting of the 
Reserve Forces Policy Board as required by 41 CFR 102-3.150(a). 
Accordingly, the Advisory Committee Management Officer for the 
Department of Defense, pursuant to 41 CFR 102-3.150(b), waives the 15-
calendar day notification requirement.

    Dated: March 22, 2013.
Aaron Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 2013-07021 Filed 3-26-13; 8:45 am]
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