[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 19 (Monday, January 29, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Pages 5510-5511]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-01690]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Department of the Navy


Department of the Navy Science and Technology Board; Notice of 
Federal Advisory Committee Meeting

AGENCY:  Department of the Navy (DoN), 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 Department of the 
Navy Science and Technology Board (DON S&T Board) will take place.

DATES:  A closed meeting will be held on Monday, January 29, 2024 to 
January 31, 2024 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Hawaii standard time (HST). A 
closed meeting is required because the discussions will involve 
classified national security matters and technical processes.

ADDRESSES: The closed meeting will be held at Naval Station Pearl 
Harbor, Honolulu, Hawaii.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:  Ms. Maria Proestou, Designated 
Federal Officer (DFO), Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Navy 
(Research, Development & Acquisition), Pentagon, Washington, DC 20350-
1000, 703-692-8278, [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This meeting is being held under the 
provisions of chapter 10 of title 5 U.S.C. (commonly known as the 
Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), the Government in the Sunshine 
Act of 1976 (5 U.S.C. 552b, as amended), title 41 Code of Federal 
Regulations (CFR) 102-3.140 and 102-3.150 and covered by 5 U.S.C. 
552b(c)(l). Due to circumstances beyond the control of the Designated 
Federal Officer, the Department of the Navy Science and Technology 
Board was unable to provide public notification required by 41 CFR 102-
3.150(a) concerning its January 29 through 31, 2024 meeting. 
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.
    Purpose of the Meeting: The purpose of the meeting will be to 
collaborate with Navy and Marine Corps operational leadership on 
opportunities to expand warfighting advantage through technologies that 
have the potential to disrupt the nature of warfighting. The Board 
members will conduct classified interviews with subject matter experts 
to support the Board's tasking. Leveraging information

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gathered, the Board will assess work in progress to develop practical 
recommendations in support of SECNAV tasking.
    Agenda: On January 29 through January 31, 2024, the Board will 
visit facilities and meet with relevant military and civilian officials 
in and around Pearl Harbor. There will be classified strategy and 
requirements discussions relevant to topics tasked by SECNAV.
    Availability of Materials for the Meeting: A copy of the agenda or 
any updates to the agenda for the meeting from January 29 through 
January 31, 2024, as well as supporting documents, can be found on the 
website: https://www.facadatabase.gov.
    Meeting Accessibility: Pursuant to section 552b(c)(l) of 5 U.S.C., 
this meeting will be closed to the public. If there are any questions 
or concerns, please send them to [email protected] no later than, 
January 29, 2024.
    Written Statements: Pursuant to 41 CFR 102-3.105 and 102-3.140, and 
section 1009(a)(3) of title 5 U.S.C., written statements to the 
committee may be submitted at any time or in response to a stated 
planned meeting agenda by email to [email protected] with the subject 
line, ``Comments for DON STB Meeting.''

    Dated: January 24, 2024.
J.E. Koningisor,
Lieutenant Commander, Judge Advocate General's Corps, U.S. Navy, 
Federal Register Liaison Officer.
[FR Doc. 2024-01690 Filed 1-26-24; 8:45 am]
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