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within the foreign affairs exception of

the rulemaking provisions of 5 U.S.C.

553(a)(1).

Sincerely,

Troy H. Cribb,

Chairman, Committee for the Implementation

of Textile Agreements.

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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary

National Defense Panel Meeting

AGENCY: DoD, National Defense Panel.

ACTION: Notice.

SUMMARY: This notice sets forth the

schedule and summary agenda for the

meeting of the National Defense Panel

on October 7 and 8, 1997. In accordance

with Section 10(d) of the Federal

Advisory Committee Act, Pub. L. No.

92–463, as amended [5 U.S.C. App. II,

(1982)], it has been determined that this

National Defense Panel meeting

concerns matters listed in 5 U.S.C.

552b(c)(1)(1982), and that accordingly

this meeting will be closed to the public

from 0830–1700, October 7 and 8, 1997

in order for the Panel to discuss

classified material.

DATES: October 7 and 8, 1997.

ADDRESSES: Suite 532, 1931 Jefferson

Davis Hwy, Arlington, VA.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The

National Defense Panel was established

on January 14, 1997 in accordance with

the Military Force Structure Review Act

of 1996, Pub. L. 104–201. The mission

of the National Defense Panel is to

provide the Secretary of Defense and

Congress with an independent, nonpartisan assessment of the Secretary’s

Quadrennial Defense Review and an

Alternative Force Structure Analysis.

This analysis will explore innovative

ways to meet the national security

challenges of the twenty-first century.

PROPOSED SCHEDULE AND AGENDA: The

National Defense Panel will meet in

closed session from 0900–1700 on

October 7 and from 0900–1700 on

October 8, 1997. During the closed

session on October 7 from 0900–1000

during the closed session, the National

Defense Panel staff will meet with

Donald Latham, Vice President Space

Program Strategies & Integration,

Lockheed Martin at the Crystal Mall 3

office. On October 8 from 1300–1500

during the closed session the Panel will

meet with General Max Baratz, US

Army Reserves at the Crystal Mall 3

office. The remainder of the Panel’s time

will be used to discuss the NDP staff

presentations on various future

strategies, desired capabilities, and

developing force elements.

The determinaiton to close the

meeting is based on the consideration

that it is expected that discussion will

involve classified matters of national

security concern throughout.

This Notification also is written

verification that the Panel was unable to

provide 15 day notification prior to the

meeting date due to a newly scheduled

meeting.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Please contact the National Defense

Panel at (703) 602–4175/6.

Dated: October 3, 1997.

L.M. Bynum,

Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison

Officer, Department of Defense.

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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary

National Defense Panel Meeting

AGENCY: DoD, National Defense Panel.

ACTION: Notice.

SUMMARY: This notice sets forth the

schedule and summary agenda for the

meeting of the National Defense Panel

on October 20 and 21, 1997. In

accordance with Section 10(d) of the

Federal Advisory Committee Act, Pub.

L. No. 92–463, as amended [5 U.S.C.

App. II, (1982)], it has been determined

that this National Defense Panel meeting

concerns matters listed in 5 U.S.C.

552b(c)(1) (1982), and that accordingly

this meeting will be closed to the public

from 0830–1700, October 20 and 21,

1997 in order for the Panel to discuss

classified material.

DATES: October 20 and 21, 1997.

ADDRESSES: Suite 532, 1931 Jefferson

Davis Hwy, Arlington, VA.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The

National Defense Panel was established

on January 14, 1997 in accordance with

the Military Force Structure Review Act

of 1996, Public Law 104–201. The

mission of the National Defense Panel is

to provide the Secretary of Defense and

Congress with an independent, nonpartisan assessment of the Secretary’s

Quadrennial Defense Review and an

Alternative Force Structure Analysis.

This analysis will explore innovative

ways to meet the national security

challenges of the twenty-first century.

PROPOSED SCHEDULE AND AGENDA: The

National Defense Panel will meet in

closed session from 0900–1700 on

October 20 and 21 to discuss the NDP

staff presentations on various future

strategies, desired capability, and

developing force elements at the Crystal

Mall 3 office.

The determination to close the

meeting is based on the consideration

that it is expected that discussion will

involve classified matters of national

security concern throughout.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Please contact the National Defense

Panel at (703) 602–4175/6.

Dated: October 3, 1997.

L.M. Bynum,

Alternate OSD Federal Register, Liaison

Officer, Department of Defense.

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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Department of the Air Force

Privacy Act of 1974; System of

Records

AGENCY: Department of the Air Force,

DoD.

ACTION: Record system notice

amendment.

SUMMARY: The Department of the Air

Force proposes to amend a system of

records notice in its inventory of record

systems subject to the Privacy Act of

1974 (5 U.S.C. 552a), as amended.

DATES: The amendment will be effective

on November 10, 1997, unless

comments are received that would

result in a contrary determination.

ADDRESSES: Send comments to the Air

Force Access Programs Manager,

Headquarters, Air Force

Communications and Information

Center/ITC, 1250 Air Force Pentagon,

Washington, DC 20330–1250.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mrs.

Anne Rollins at (703) 697–8674 or DSN

227–8674.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The

Department of the Navy’s record system

notices for records systems subject to

the Privacy Act of 1974 (5 U.S.C. 552a),

as amended, have been published in the

Federal Register and are available from

the address above.

The proposed amendments are not

within the purview of subsection (r) of

the Privacy Act (5 U.S.C. 552a), as

amended, which would require the

submission of a new or altered system

report for each system. The specific

changes to the record system being

amended are set forth below followed

by the notice as amended, published in

its entirety.