[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 58 (Friday, March 25, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Pages 17076-17077]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2022-06324]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary


Defense Advisory Committee on Investigation, Prosecution, and 
Defense of Sexual Assault in the Armed Forces; Notice of Federal 
Advisory Committee Meeting

AGENCY:  General Counsel of the Department of Defense, Department of 
Defense (DoD).

ACTION:  Notice of federal advisory committee meeting.

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SUMMARY:  The DoD is publishing this notice to announce that the 
following Federal Advisory Committee meeting of the Defense Advisory 
Committee on Investigation, Prosecution, and Defense of Sexual Assault 
in the Armed Forces (DAC-IPAD) will take place.

DATES:  Open to the public, Thursday, April 21, 2022, from 2:45 p.m. to 
5:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time (EST).

ADDRESSES:  This public meeting will be held virtually. Please submit 
your name, affiliation/organization, telephone number, and email 
contact information to the Committee at: 
[email protected] to receive meeting access 
instructions.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:  Dwight Sullivan, 703-695-1055 
(voice), 703-693-3903 (facsimile), [email protected] 
(email). Mailing address is DACIPAD, One Liberty Center, 875 N. 
Randolph Street, Suite 150, Arlington, Virginia 22203. Website: http://dacipad.whs.mil/. 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.
    Purpose of the Meeting: In section 546 of the National Defense 
Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015 (Pub. L. 113-291), as modified 
by section 537 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal 
Year 2016 (Pub. L. 114-92), Congress tasked the DAC-IPAD to advise the 
Secretary of Defense on the investigation, prosecution, and defense of 
allegations of rape, forcible sodomy, sexual assault, and other sexual 
misconduct involving members of the Armed Forces. This will be the 
twenty-second public meeting held by the DAC-IPAD. After Committee 
introductions and welcoming comments, the Committee will receive a 
presentation on recent requested reviews from Congress and the 
Department of Defense. The Committee will conclude with a strategic 
planning discussion. Prior to adjourning, the Committee will receive 
public comments.
    Agenda: 2:45 p.m.-3:15 p.m. Welcome and Introduction; 3:15 p.m.-
3:45 p.m. Requested Reviews from Congress and the Department of 
Defense; 3:45 p.m.-4:45 p.m. Committee Deliberations and Planning 
Discussion; 4:45 p.m.-5:00 p.m. Meeting Wrap-Up and Public Comment; 
5:00 p.m. Public Meeting Adjourns.
    Meeting Accessibility: Pursuant to 41 CFR 102-3.140 and section 
10(a)(3) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972, the public or 
interested organizations may submit written comments to the Committee 
about its

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mission and topics pertaining to this public session. Written comments 
must be received by the DAC-IPAD at least five (5) business days prior 
to the meeting date so that they may be made available to the Committee 
members for their consideration prior to the meeting. Written comments 
should be submitted via email to the DAC-IPAD at 
[email protected] in the following formats: Adobe 
Acrobat or Microsoft Word. Please note that since the DAC-IPAD 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. Oral statements from the public 
will be permitted, though the number and length of such oral statements 
may be limited based on the time available and the number of such 
requests. Oral presentations by members of the public will be permitted 
from 4:45 p.m.-5:00 p.m. EST on April 21, 2022.

    Dated: March 22, 2022.
Kayyonne T. Marston,
Alternate OSD Federal Register, Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 2022-06324 Filed 3-24-22; 8:45 am]
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