[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 185 (Monday, September 24, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 48297-48298]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2018-20700]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

National Nuclear Security Administration


Defense Programs Advisory Committee

AGENCY: Office of Defense Programs, National Nuclear Security 
Administration, Department of Energy.

ACTION: Notice of closed meeting.

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SUMMARY: This notice announces a closed meeting of the Defense Programs 
Advisory Committee (DPAC). The Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 
92-463, 86 Stat. 770) requires that public notice of meetings be 
announced in the Federal Register. Due to national security 
considerations, the meeting will be closed to the public and matters to 
be discussed are exempt from public disclosure under Executive Order 
13526 and the Atomic Energy Act of 1954.

DATES: October 22-23, 2018, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.

ADDRESSES: U.S. Department of Energy, 1000 Independence Ave. SW, 
Washington, DC 20585.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dana Hunter, Office of RDT&E (NA-11), 
National Nuclear Security Administration, U.S. Department of Energy, 
1000 Independence Ave. SW, Washington, DC 20585, (202) 287-6287.

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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Background: The DPAC provides advice and recommendations to the 
Deputy Administrator for Defense Programs on the stewardship and 
maintenance of the Nation's nuclear deterrent.
    Purpose of the Meeting: The purpose of this meeting of the DPAC is 
to discuss programmatic updates, lessons learned from the Plutonium 
Subcommittee, and finalize the charter for the High Performance 
Computing Subcommittee.
    Type of Meeting: In the interest of national security, the meeting 
will be closed to the public. The Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 
U.S.C. App. 2, section 10(d), and the Federal Advisory Committee 
Management Regulation, 41 CFR 102-3.155, incorporate by reference the 
Government in the Sunshine Act, 5 U.S.C. 552b, which, at 552b(c)(1) and 
(c)(3) permits closure of meetings where restricted data or other 
classified matters will be discussed. Such data and matters will be 
discussed at this meeting.
    Tentative Agenda: New Member Swearing In; Defense Programs 
Programmatic Updates; Path Forward on Pu Aging Report; Lessons Learned 
from PuSC; Update on High Performance Computing Subcommittee; Update on 
SRP Review Subcommittee; Conclusion.
    Public Participation: There will be no public participation in this 
closed meeting. Those wishing to provide written comments or statements 
to the Committee are invited to send them to Dana Hunter at the address 
listed above.
    Minutes: The minutes of the meeting will not be available.

    Signed in Washington, DC, on September 19, 2018.
Latanya Butler,
Deputy Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2018-20700 Filed 9-21-18; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 6450-01-P