[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 131 (Wednesday, July 8, 2020)]
[Notices]
[Pages 41006-41007]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-14712]


=======================================================================
-----------------------------------------------------------------------

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Department of the Army


Board of Visitors, United States Military Academy

AGENCY: Department of the Army, DoD.

ACTION: Notice of open Federal advisory committee virtual meeting.

-----------------------------------------------------------------------

SUMMARY: The Department of the Army is publishing this notice to 
announce the Federal Advisory Committee Microsoft Office 365 Teams 
virtual meeting of the U.S. Military Academy Board of Visitors (Board). 
This meeting is open to the public. For additional information about 
the Board, please visit the committee's website at https://

[[Page 41007]]

www.westpoint.edu/about/superintendent/board-of-visitors.

DATES: The United States Military Academy Board of Visitors will 
conduct a Microsoft Office 365 Teams virtual meeting from 10:00 a.m. to 
12:00 p.m., July 29, 2020.

ADDRESSES: Microsoft Office 365 Teams virtual meeting. The U.S. 
Military Academy Board of Visitors meeting will be a Microsoft Office 
365Teams virtual meeting. To participate in the meeting, see the 
Meeting Accessibility section for instructions.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mrs. Deadra K. Ghostlaw, the 
Designated Federal Officer (DFO) for the committee, in writing in 
writing at: Secretary of the General Staff, ATTN: Deadra K. Ghostlaw, 
646 Swift Road, West Point, NY 10996; by email at: 
[email protected] or [email protected]; or by telephone at 
(845) 938-4200.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The USMA BoV provides independent advice and 
recommendations to the President of the United States on matters 
related to morale, discipline, curriculum, instruction, physical 
equipment, fiscal affairs, academic methods, and any other matters 
relating to the Academy that the Board decides to consider.
    Purpose of the Meeting: This is the 2020 Summer Meeting of the USMA 
BoV. Members of the Board will be provided updates on Academy issues. 
Agenda: Board Business; Lessons learned from COVID-19; Update on USMA 
Campaign Plan: Develop Leaders of Character; Cultivate a Culture of 
Character Growth; Build Diverse, Effective, and Winning Teams; 
Modernize, Secure, and Reform; Strategic Partnerships.
    Availability of Materials for the Meeting. A copy of the agenda or 
any updates to the agenda for the July 29, 2020 Microsoft Office 365 
Teams virtual meeting will be available. The final version will be 
available at the Microsoft Office 365 Teams virtual meeting. All 
materials will be posted to the website after the meeting.
    Meeting Accessibility: Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b, as amended and 41 
CFR 102-3.140 through 102-3.165, and subject to the availability of 
space, the meeting is open through Microsoft Office 365 Teams to the 
public from time in 9:45 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Persons desiring to 
participate in the meeting through Microsoft Office 365 Teams are 
required to submit their name, organization, email and telephone 
contact information to Mrs. Deadra K. Ghostlaw at 
[email protected] not later than Monday, July 20, 2020. 
Specific instructions, for Microsoft Office 365Teams participation in 
the meeting, will be provided by reply email. The meeting agenda will 
be available prior to the meeting on the Board's website at: https://www.westpoint.edu/about/superintendent/board-of-visitors.
    Special Accommodations: Individuals requiring any special 
accommodations related to the virtual public meeting or seeking 
additional information about the procedures, should contact Mrs. 
Ghostlaw, the committee DFO, at the email address or telephone number 
listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section, at least seven 
(7) business days prior to the meeting so that appropriate arrangements 
can be made.
    Written Comments or Statements: Pursuant to 41 CFR 102-3.105(j) and 
102-3.140 and section 10(a)(3) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 
the public or interested organizations may submit written comments or 
statements to the Board about its mission and/or the topics to be 
addressed in this Microsoft Office 365Teams virtual public meeting. 
Written comments or statements should be submitted to Mrs. Ghostlaw, 
the committee DFO, via electronic mail, the preferred mode of 
submission, at the address listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION 
CONTACT section in the following formats: Adobe Acrobat or Microsoft 
Word. The comment or statement must include the author's name, title, 
affiliation, address, and daytime telephone number. Written comments or 
statements being submitted in response to the agenda set forth in this 
notice must be received by the committee DFO at least seven (7) 
business days prior to the meeting so that they may be made available 
to the Board for its consideration prior to the meeting. Written 
comments or statements received after this date may not be provided to 
the Board until its next meeting. Please note that because the Board 
operates under the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as 
amended, all written comments will be treated as public documents and 
will be made available for public inspection.
    Pursuant to 41 CFR 102-3.140d, the committee is not obligated to 
allow a member of the public to speak or otherwise address the 
committee during the meeting. However, the committee Designated Federal 
Official and Chairperson may choose to invite certain submitters to 
present their comments verbally during the open portion of this meeting 
or at a future meeting. The Designated Federal Officer, in consultation 
with the committee Chairperson, may allot a specific amount of time for 
submitters to present their comments verbally.

Brenda S. Bowen,
Army Federal Register Liaison Officer.
[FR Doc. 2020-14712 Filed 7-7-20; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 5061-AP-P