[Federal Register Volume 84, Number 119 (Thursday, June 20, 2019)]
[Notices]
[Pages 28792-28793]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2019-13066]
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary
Defense Innovation Board; Notice of Federal Advisory Committee
Meeting
AGENCY: Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering,
Department of Defense.
ACTION: Notice of Federal Advisory Committee meeting.
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SUMMARY: The Department of Defense (DoD) is publishing this notice to
announce that the following Federal Advisory Committee meeting of the
Defense Innovation Board, will take place.
DATES: Wednesday, July 10, 2019 from 9:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
ADDRESSES: Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) Auditorium, 230 RT Jones Road,
Mountain View, CA 94043.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Maj Travis H. Sheets, U.S. Air Force,
703-695-9516 (Voice), (Facsimile), travis.h.sheets.mil@mail.mil">travis.h.sheets.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: 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.
This meeting is being held under the provisions of the Federal
Advisory
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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.
Purpose of the Meeting: The mission of the DIB is to examine and
provide the Secretary of Defense and the Deputy Secretary of Defense
independent advice and recommendations on innovative means to address
future challenges in terms of integrated change to organizational
structure and processes, business and functional concepts, and
technology applications. The DIB focuses on (a) technology and
capabilities, (b) practices and operations, and (c) people and culture.
Agenda: During the meeting, the Science and Technology subcommittee
will provide their work on principles for the ethical use of Artificial
Intelligence and their work plan for the rest of the calendar year. The
Workforce Behavior and Culture subcommittee will discuss talent
management and their work plan for the rest of the calendar year. The
DIB will also receive a progress update on implementation of the
recommendations contained in the DIB's Software Acquisition and
Practices (SWAP) study report. Additionally, Mr. Joshua Marcuse, on
behalf of DoD, will brief the DIB on DoD's latest implementation
activities related to DIB recommendations. Members of the public will
have an opportunity to provide oral comments to the DIB regarding its
deliberations and potential recommendations. See below for additional
information on how to sign up to provide public comments.
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 12:00 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 July 5, 2019. Members of the
media should RSVP to the Office of the Assistant to the Secretary of
Defense (Public Affairs), at [email protected].
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 July 5, 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 July 5,
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] no later than July 5, 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: June 14, 2019.
Aaron T. Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
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