[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 236 (Monday, December 9, 2013)]
[Notices]
[Pages 73884-73885]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-29272]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division


Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act of 1993; National Armaments Consortium (Formerly 
National Warheads and Energetics Consortium)

    Notice is hereby given that, on November 14, 2013, pursuant to 
Section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 
1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), National Warheads and 
Energetics Consortium (``NWEC''), has filed written notifications 
simultaneously with the Attorney General and the Federal Trade 
Commission disclosing changes in its membership. The notifications were 
filed for the purpose of extending the Act's provisions limiting the 
recovery of antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages under specified 
circumstances. National Warheads and Energetics Consortium (``NWEC'') 
has changed its name to National Armaments Consortium (``NAC''). In 
addition, ARES, Inc., Port Clinton, OH; Arrow Tech Associates, Inc., 
So. Burlington, VT; B.M.L. Tool & Mfg. Corp., Monroe, CT; BlazeTech 
Corporation, Woburn, MA; Booz Allen Hamilton, McLean, VA; Central Screw 
Products dba Detroit Gun Works, Troy, MI; Cherokee-Technical 
Specialists, LLC, Santa Rosa Beach, FL; Defined PRO Machining LLC, 
Wharton, NJ; Gramago, LLC, Norman, OK; Helicon Chemical Company LLC, 
Orlando, FL; Lewis Machine & Tool Company, Milan, IL; Lund & Company 
Invention LLC, River Forest, IL; MATSYS, Inc., Sterling, VA; 
MELITAconsulting LLC, Alexandria, VA; Merrill Technologies Group, 
Saginaw, MI; Metal Storm Inc., Herndon, VA; Mide Technology 
Corporation, Medford, MA; Moog, Inc., East Aurora, NY; Otis Products 
Inc., Lyons Falls, NY; Parsons Government Services, Pasadena, CA; 
Performance Indictor, LLC, Lowell, MA; Physical Optics Corporation, 
Torrance, CA; and The Curators of the University of Missouri, Columbia, 
MO, have been added as parties to this venture.
    Also, Blackhawk Management, Houston, TX; Blue Juice, Inc., San 
Rafael, CA; Engineering and Management Executives, Alexandria, VA; LRAD 
Corporation, San Diego, CA; Lumimove, Inc., (dba Crosslink), St. Louis, 
MO; and MBDA Inc., Arlington, VA, have withdrawn as parties to this 
venture.
    No other changes have been made in either the membership or planned 
activity of the group research project. Membership in this group 
research

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project remains open, and NAC intends to file additional written 
notifications disclosing all changes in membership.
    On May 2, 2000, NAC filed its original notification pursuant to 
Section 6(a) of the Act. The Department of Justice published a notice 
in the Federal Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the Act on June 30, 
2000 (65 FR 40693).
    The last notification was filed with the Department on July 22, 
2013. A notice was published in the Federal Register pursuant to 
Section 6(b) of the Act on August 26, 2013 (78 FR 52787).

Patricia A. Brink,
 Director of Civil Enforcement, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 2013-29272 Filed 12-6-13; 8:45 am]
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