[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 129 (Wednesday, July 6, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Page 44010]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-15921]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary


Defense Business Board; Notice of Federal Advisory Committee 
Meeting

AGENCY: 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 
Defense Business Board. This meeting is open to the public.

DATES: The public meeting of the Defense Business Board (``the Board'') 
will be held on Thursday, July 21, 2016. The meeting will begin at 1:00 
p.m. and end at 2:30 p.m. (Escort required; see guidance in the 
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section, ``Public's Accessibility to the 
Meeting.'')

ADDRESSES: Room 3E863 in the Pentagon, Washington, DC (Escort required; 
see guidance in the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section, ``Public's 
Accessibility to the Meeting.'')

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: The Board's Designated Federal Officer 
(DFO) is Roma Laster, Defense Business Board, 1155 Defense Pentagon, 
Room 5B1088A, Washington, DC 20301-1155, [email protected], 
703-695-7563. For meeting information please contact Steven Cruddas, 
Defense Business Board, 1155 Defense Pentagon, Room 5B1088A, 
Washington, DC 20301-1155, [email protected], (703) 697-
2168. For submitting written comments or questions to the Board, send 
via email to mailbox address: [email protected]. Please include in the Subject line ``DBB July 2016 
Meeting.''

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This meeting is being held under the 
provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) 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 102-3.140.
    Purpose of the Meeting: The Board will receive presentations from 
its task groups on ``Logistics as a Competitive War Fighting 
Advantage'' and ``Future Issues Facing the Department'' (2017 
Administration Transition Report).
    The mission of the Board is to examine and advise the Secretary of 
Defense on overall DoD management and governance providing independent 
advice which reflects an outside private sector perspective on proven 
and effective best business practices that can be applied to the DoD.
    Availability of Materials for the Meeting: A copy of the agenda and 
the terms of reference for each Task Group study may be obtained from 
the Board's Web site at http://dbb.defense.gov/meetings.
    Meeting Agenda: 1:00 p.m.-2:30 p.m. --Presentations on ``Logistics 
as a Competitive War Fighting Advantage'' and ``Future Issues Facing 
the Department,'' followed by Board Deliberation and Vote, if 
necessary.
    Submission of written public comments is strongly encouraged, due 
to meeting time constraints.
    Public's Accessibility to the Meeting: Pursuant to FACA and 41 CFR 
102-3.140, this meeting is open to the public. Seating is limited and 
is on a first-come basis. All members of the public who wish to attend 
the public meeting must contact Steven Cruddas at the number listed in 
the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section no later than 12:00 p.m. on 
Friday, July 15, 2016 to register and make arrangements for a Pentagon 
escort, if necessary. Public attendees requiring escort should arrive 
at the Pentagon Visitor's Center, located near the Pentagon Metro 
Station's south exit (the escalators to the left upon exiting through 
the turnstiles) and adjacent to the Pentagon Transit Center bus 
terminal, with sufficient time to complete security screening no later 
than 12:30 p.m. on July 21. Note: Pentagon tour groups enter through 
the Visitor's Center, so long lines could form well in advance. To 
complete security screening, please come prepared to present two forms 
of identification of which one must be a pictured identification card. 
Government and military DoD CAC holders are not required to have an 
escort, but are still required to pass through the Visitor's Center to 
gain access to the Building.
    Special Accommodations: Individuals requiring special 
accommodations to access the public meeting should contact Steven 
Cruddas at least five (5) business days prior to the meeting so that 
appropriate arrangements can be made.

Procedures for Providing Public Comments

    Pursuant to 41 CFR 102-3.105(j) and 102-3.140, and section 10(a)(3) 
of FACA, the public or interested organizations may submit written 
comments to the Board about its mission and topics pertaining to this 
public meeting.
    Written comments should be received by the DFO at least five (5) 
business days prior to the meeting date so that the comments may be 
made available to the Board for their consideration prior to the 
meeting. Written comments should be submitted via email to the email 
address for public comments given in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION 
CONTACT section in either Adobe Acrobat or Microsoft Word format. 
Please include in the Subject line ``DBB July 2016 Meeting.'' Please 
note that since the Board operates under the provisions of the FACA, as 
amended, all submitted comments and public presentations will be 
treated as public documents and may be made available for public 
inspection, including, but not limited to, being posted on the Board's 
Web site.

    Dated: June 29, 2016.
Aaron Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 2016-15921 Filed 7-5-16; 8:45 am]
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