[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 126 (Wednesday, July 1, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 37604-37605]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2015-16167]
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Department of the Army
Army Science Board Partially Closed Meeting Notice
AGENCY: Department of the Army, DoD.
ACTION: Notice of a partially closed meeting.
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SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972, the
Government in the Sunshine Act of 1976 and title 41 of the Code of
Federal Regulations, the Department of the Army announces a meeting of
the Army Science Board.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Army Science Board, Designated Federal
Officer, 2530 Crystal Drive, Suite 7098, Arlington, VA 22202; LTC
Stephen K. Barker, the committee's Designated Federal Officer (DFO), at
(703) 545-8652 or email: stephen.k.barker.mil@mail.mil">stephen.k.barker.mil@mail.mil, or Mr. Paul
Woodward at (703) 695-8344 or email: [email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee
Act of 1972 (5 U.S.C., Appendix, as amended), the Government in the
Sunshine Act of 1976 (U.S.C. 552b, as amended) and 41 Code of Federal
Regulations (CFR) Sec. 102-3.140 through 160, the Department of the
Army announces the following committee meeting:
Name of Committee: Army Science Board (ASB) Summer Voting Session.
Date: Thursday, July 16, 2015.
Time: 0800-1630.
Locations:
Open portion: Antlers Hilton, Four South Cascade, Colorado Springs,
CO 80903-1685 from 0830-1200.
Closed portion: Fort Carson Colorado, Room 107, Building 1435, 6150
Wetzel Ave, Fort Carson, CO 80913 from 1400-1630.
Purpose of Meeting: The purpose of the meeting is for ASB members
to review, deliberate, and vote on the findings and recommendations
presented for the Board's five Fiscal Year 2015 (FY15) studies.
Agenda: The board will present findings and recommendations for
deliberation and vote on the following five FY15 studies:
Army Cyber at the Tactical Edge. This study is classified and will
be presented in the closed meeting. The purpose of this study is to
further identify the challenges, both technical and doctrinal, unique
to Army tactical edge cyber operations at the Corps-level and below,
and to propose what technical capabilities, new processes, training and
policy changes are required to ensure the Army is postured to fight and
win in cyber space from the tactical edge.
Army Science & Technology for Army Aviation 2025-2040. This study
contains classified and unclassified material and will be presented in
the open and closed portions of the meeting. The objective of this
study is to identify and assess Science and Technology (S&T)
enhancements capable of being fielded during the 2025-2040 timeframe
that will increase Army Aviation's expeditionary
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capabilities to support full-spectrum military operations and reduce
its sustainment tails and logistics footprint.
Strategies to Optimize Army Operating and Generating Forces for
2025 & Beyond. This study contains classified and unclassified material
and will be presented in the open and closed portions of the meeting.
The purpose of the study is to develop strategies for rebalancing the
Army operating and generating force to retain or gain capabilities in
the mid-term (2025) and beyond (2030-2040). This study will identify
opportunities to improve the efficiency of operating force combat
service support and generating force capabilities to help provide the
means to invest in core operational capabilities.
Human Interaction and Behavioral Enhancement. This study is not
classified and will be presented in the open portion of the meeting.
The purpose of this study is to identify and asses methods and
techniques to understand, interact and influence human behavior in
support of Army missions.
Force 2025 and Beyond. This study is not classified and will be
presented in the open portion of the meeting. This study will provide
findings and recommendations for operational concepts and advanced
technologies along with the associated force designs for improving and
maintaining readiness, designing and conducting training, and aligning
the required logistics investments.
Filing Written Statement: Pursuant to 41 CFR 102-3.140d, the
Committee is not obligated to allow the public to speak; however,
interested persons may submit a written statement for consideration by
the Board. Individuals submitting a written statement must submit their
statement to the DFO at the address listed above. Written statements
not received at least 10 calendar days prior to the meeting may not be
considered by the Board prior to its scheduled meeting.
The DFO will review all timely submissions with the Board's
executive committee and ensure they are provided to the specific study
members as necessary before, during, or after the meeting. After
reviewing written comments, the study chairs and the DFO may choose to
invite the submitter of the comments to orally present their issue
during a future open meeting.
The DFO, in consultation with the executive committee, may allot a
specific amount of time for members of the public to present their
issues for discussion.
Public's Accessibility to the Meeting: Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b
and 41 CFR 102-3.140 through 3.165, and the availability of space, the
open portion of this meeting is open to the public. Seating is on a
first-come basis. The Antlers Hilton is fully handicapped accessible.
For additional information about public access procedures, contact LTC
Stephen Barker at the telephone number or email address listed in the
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section.
Brenda S. Bowen,
Army Federal Register Liaison Officer.
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