[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 74 (Thursday, April 17, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Pages 21741-21742]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-08777]


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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 Federal Advisory Committee Meeting

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

ACTION: Meeting notice.

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SUMMARY: The Department of Defense is publishing this notice to 
announce 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). This meeting is 
open to the public.

DATES: Monday, May 12, 2014 from 8:00 a.m.to 5:00 p.m. EST--Tuesday, 
May 13, 2014 from 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. EST.

ADDRESSES: DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Washington DC-Crystal City, 300 
Army Navy Drive, Arlington, VA 22202.

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''. 
Email correspondence to [email protected]. Ms. Denise F. Dailey, Designated 
Federal Officer; Telephone (703) 325-6640. Fax (703) 325-6710.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This meeting is being held 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.
    Purpose of the Meeting: The purpose of the meeting is for the Task 
Force Members to convene and develop recommendations for their FY 2014 
annual report.
    Agenda: (Refer to http://rwtf.defense.gov for the most up-to-date 
meeting information).

Day One: Monday, May 12, 2014

8:00 a.m.-9:00 a.m. Welcome, Administrative, Status of Forces Briefing
9:00 a.m.-9:15 a.m. Break
9:15 a.m.-10:30 a.m. Task Force
Recommendation Development
Strategic Observations related to holistic reform of DES
10:30 a.m.-11:45 a.m. Task Force Recommendation Development
Strategic Observations related to harmonization of RW health and 
transition services across DoD, VA, other federal agencies, and private 
sector
11:45 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Break for lunch
12:30 p.m.-1:45 p.m. Task Force Recommendation Development
Observations related to inter-agency healthcare collaboration and 
harmonization of the DoD, VA, and civilian IT systems and PTSD care
1:45 p.m.-2:00 p.m. Break
2:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. Task Force Recommendation Development
Observations related to inter-agency systems for facilitating the 
successful transfer of SMs from DoD to VA healthcare systems
3:00 p.m.-3:15 p.m. Break
3:15 p.m.-4:30 p.m. Task Force Recommendation Development
Observations related to Family Caregivers
4:30 p.m.-5:00 p.m. Wrap Up

Day Two: Tuesday, May 13, 2014

8:00 a.m.-8:15 a.m. Welcome, Administrative
8:15 a.m.-8:30 a.m. Public Forum
8:30 a.m.-9:45 a.m. Task Force Recommendation Development
Observations related to Reserve Component (including IDES)
9:45 a.m.-10:00 a.m. Break
10:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. Task Force Recommendation Development
Observations related to Empowering the Centers of Excellence
11:00 a.m.-11:15 a.m. Break
11:15 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Task Force Recommendation Development
Observations related to Recruitment Screening Practices and IDES
12:00 p.m.-1:00 p.m. Break for lunch
1:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m. Task Force Recommendation Development
Observations related to Vocational/Employment Services
2:00 p.m.-2:15 p.m. Break
2:15 p.m.-3:00 p.m. Task Force Recommendation Development
Observations related to Military Services, Information Resources, and 
PTSD/TBI
3:00 p.m.-3:30 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, a written statement for a 
presentation of two minutes must be submitted as stated in this notice 
and it must be identified as 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://rwtf.defense.gov to view the Charter. Individuals making presentations 
will be notified by Wednesday, May 7, 2014. Oral presentations will be 
permitted only on Tuesday, May 13, 2014 from 8:15 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. EST 
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

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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 the FOR 
FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section, 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 the FOR FURTHER 
INFORMATION CONTACT section no later than 5:00 p.m. EST, Monday, May 5, 
2014 with 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 Ms. Heather Moore, (703) 325-6640, by 5:00 p.m. EST, 
Thursday, May 8, 2014.

    Dated: April 14, 2014.
Aaron Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 2014-08777 Filed 4-16-14; 8:45 am]
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