[Federal Register Volume 84, Number 53 (Tuesday, March 19, 2019)]
[Notices]
[Pages 10051-10052]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2019-05177]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary


Defense Innovation Board; Notice of Federal Advisory Committee 
Meeting; Amendment

AGENCY: Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering, 
Department of Defense.

ACTION: Notice of Federal Advisory Committee meeting; amendment.

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SUMMARY: The Department of Defense (DoD) is publishing this notice to 
announce a change in location for the Federal Advisory Committee 
meeting of the Defense Innovation Board to be held on Thursday, March 
21, 2019. Registration links remain open to allow for additional 
participation. Participants who have previously registered do not need 
to re-register.

DATES: Open to the public Thursday, March 21, 2019 from 9:30 a.m. to 
12:30 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The public meeting will be held at the National Defense 
University, Lincoln Hall, Fort Lesley J. McNair, 260 5th Avenue, 
Building 64, Washington, DC 20319. The public meeting will be live 
streamed for those who are unable to physically attend the meeting. (A 
government issued identification card must be presented to gate 
security for entrance to Fort McNair and access to the meeting. See 
guidance in the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section.).

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: CAPT Chris Brunett, (703) 697-4337 
(Voice), christopher.w.brunett.mil@mail.mil">christopher.w.brunett.mil@mail.mil (Email). Mailing address is 
Defense Innovation Board, 9010 Defense Pentagon, Room 5E572, 
Washington, DC 20301-9010. Website: http://innovation.defense.gov. The 
most up-to-date changes to the meeting agenda can be found on the 
website.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Due to circumstances beyond the control of 
the Department of Defense (DoD) and the Designated Federal Officer, the 
Defense Innovation Board was unable to provide public notification 
required by 41 CFR 102-3.150(a) concerning its need to amend the 
previously-published meeting notice about the March 21, 2019 meeting of 
the Defense Innovation Board. 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.
    Change of Meeting Location: On February 15, 2019, DoD published a 
notice in the Federal Register (84 FR 4454-4455) announcing the a 
Federal Advisory Committee meeting of the

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Defense Innovation Board. This notice announces a change in location 
for the public meeting to be held on March 21, 2019. All other 
information, including times and topics to be addressed announced in 
the February 15, 2019 notice, remain the same. 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 
and 102-3.150.
    Meeting Accessibility: Pursuant to Federal statutes and regulations 
(the FACA, the Sunshine Act, and 41 CFR 102-3.140 through 102-3.165) 
and the availability of space, the meeting is open to the public from 
9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Seating is on a first-come basis. Members of 
the public wishing to attend the meeting or wanting to receive a link 
to the live stream webcast should register on the DIB website, http://innovation.defense.gov, no later than March 18, 2019.
    To access Lincoln Hall on Fort McNair, attendees are highly 
encouraged to arrive via taxi to the visitors entrance on 2nd St. SW 
(closest intersection: Q St. SW). Walking distance from the 2nd St. SW 
gate to Lincoln Hall is about five minutes. Limited parking is 
available at Lincoln Hall for attendees. Metro transportation is 
available (Waterfront Metro stop--1 mile), and all RSVP names will be 
provided ahead of time to security personnel at the 2nd St. SW visitors 
gate. Those who RSVP past the deadline will still be able to attend the 
meeting, but will be delayed at the gate for a security check. 
Important: All attendees must bring a government photo ID such as a 
driver's license to access Fort McNair and attend the meeting. Members 
of the media should RSVP to Lieutenant Colonel Michelle Baldanza, U.S. 
Army, Office of the Secretary of Defense Public Affairs, at 
michelle.l.baldanza.mil@mail.mil">michelle.l.baldanza.mil@mail.mil.
    Special Accommodations: Individuals requiring special 
accommodations to access the public meeting should contact the 
Designated Federal Officer (DFO), see the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION 
CONTACT section for contact information, no later than March 7, 2019, 
so that appropriate arrangements can be made.
    Written Statements: Pursuant to section 10(a)(3) of the FACA and 41 
CFR 102-3.140, the public or interested organizations may submit 
written comments to the DIB about its approved agenda pertaining to 
this meeting or at any time regarding the DIB's mission. Individuals 
submitting a written statement must submit their statement to the DFO 
(see the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section for contact 
information). Written comments that do not pertain to a scheduled 
meeting may be submitted at any time. However, if individual comments 
pertain to a specific topic being discussed at the planned meeting, 
then such comments must be received in writing not later than March 18, 
2019. The DFO will compile all written submissions and provide them to 
DIB members for consideration.
    Oral Presentations: Individuals wishing to make an oral statement 
to the DIB at the public meeting may be permitted to speak for up to 
two minutes. Anyone wishing to speak to the DIB should submit a request 
by email at [email protected] not later than March 18, 2019 for 
planning. Requests for oral comments should include a copy or summary 
of planned remarks for archival purposes. Individuals may also be 
permitted to submit a comment request at the public meeting; however, 
depending on the number of individuals requesting to speak, the 
schedule may limit participation. Webcast attendees will be provided 
instructions with the live stream link if they wish to submit comments 
during the open meeting.

    Dated: March 14, 2019.
Aaron T. Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 2019-05177 Filed 3-18-19; 8:45 am]
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