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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE 

Office of the Secretary 

Reserve Forces Policy Board; Notice 

of Federal Advisory Committee 

Meeting 

AGENCY: Under Secretary of Defense for 

Personnel and Readiness (USD(P&R)), 

Department of Defense (DoD). 

ACTION: Notice of Federal Advisory 

Committee meeting. 

SUMMARY: The DoD is publishing this 

notice to announce the following 

Federal Advisory Committee meeting of 

the Reserve Forces Policy Board (RFPB) 

will occur. 

DATES: The RFPB will hold an open 

meeting to the public on Wednesday, 

March 6, 2024 from 8:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. 

ADDRESSES: The in-person meeting will 

be held at the RFPB office located at 

5109 Leesburg Pike, Suite 501, Falls 

Church, Virginia 22041. Additionally, 

the meeting will be held via 

videoconference. Participant access 

information will be provided after 

registering. Pre-meeting registration is 

required. See guidance in 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION, ‘‘Meeting 

Accessibility.’’ 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Eric 

Flowers, Designated Federal Officer 

(DFO) at eric.p.flowers2.civ@mail.mil or 

703–697–1795. The mailing address is 

Reserve Forces Policy Board, 5109 

Leesburg Pike, Suite 501, Falls Church, 

Virginia 22041. The most up-to-date 

changes to the meeting agenda can be 

found on the website: https://

rfpb.defense.gov/. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This 

meeting is being held under the 

provisions of chapter 10 of title 5, 

United States Code (U.S.C.) (commonly 

known as the ‘‘Federal Advisory 

Committee Act’’ or ‘‘FACA’’), 5 U.S.C. 

552b (commonly known as the 

‘‘Government in the Sunshine Act’’), 

and title 41, Code of Federal Regulations 

(CFR), section 102–3.140 and section 

102–3.155. 

Due to circumstances beyond the 

control of the Designated Federal 

Officer, the Reserve Forces Policy Board 

was unable to provide public 

notification required by 41 CFR 102– 

3.150(a) concerning its March 6, 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 is to obtain, review, and 

evaluate relevant information related to 

strategies, policies, and practices 

designed to improve and enhance the 

capabilities, efficiency, effectiveness, 

and accessibility of the Reserve 

Component (RC). 

Agenda: The RFPB will hold an open 

meeting to the public from 8:30 a.m. to 

11 a.m. on Wednesday, March 6, 2024. 

The RFPB will begin the meeting with 

opening remarks by Mr. Eric Flowers, 

the DFO and Major General John 

Hashem, United States Army, the 

RFPB’s Military Executive. After the 

opening remarks, the RFPB Chairperson, 

the Honorable Lisa Disbrow, will 

provide introductory remarks and 

articulate her vision for the RFPB. After 

the Chairperson’s comments, the RFPB 

will receive remarks from select 

members of the Joint Staff on the vitality 

of the RC in an era of Great Power 

Competition. Invited individuals are 

General Charles Q. Brown, Chairman of 

the Joint Chiefs of Staff and Senior 

Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman Troy 

Black. The morning meeting will 

conclude with two briefs from RFPB 

members Honorable Paul Stockton and 

Honorable Debra Wada. Honorable 

Stockton will deliver a presentation on 

RC issues and opportunities in 

Homeland Defense. Honorable Wada 

will provide a brief on RC issues and 

opportunities related to permeability. 

Honorable Disbrow will offer closing 

remarks and adjourn the meeting. 

Meeting Accessibility: Pursuant to 5 

U.S.C. 552b and 41 CFR 102–3.140 

through 102–3.150, and subject to the 

availability of space, this meeting is 

open to the public from 8:30 a.m. to 11 

a.m. on March 6, 2024. The meeting will 

be held in-person and via 

videoconference. The number of 

participants for the in-person session 

and videoconference is limited and is 

on a first-come basis. All members of 

the public who wish to attend the inperson session or participate in the 

videoconference must register by 

contacting the RFPB DFO, Eric Flowers, 

at eric.p.flowers2.civ@mail.mil or (703) 

697–1795 no later than Friday, March 1, 

2024 (by 5:00 p.m. Eastern Standard 

Time). Once registered, the web address 

and audio number will be provided to 

those members of the public planning to 

participate in the videoconference. For 

those members of the public who 

successfully register for the in-person 

session, the meeting will be held in the 

RFPB large conference room at the RFPB 

office. The RFPB office is located on the 

5th floor, in suite 501 in the Skyline 6 

office building located at 5109 Leesburg 

Pike, Falls Church, Virginia. 

Instructions for on-site parking will be 

provided after a member of the public 

successfully registers with the DFO to 

attend the in-person session. 

Written Statements: Pursuant to 41 

CFR 102–3.105(j) and section 10(a)(3) of 

the FACA, the public and interested 

parties may submit written statements 

to the RFPB at any time about its 

approved agenda or at any time on the 

RFPB’s mission. Written statements 

should be submitted to the RFPB’s DFO 

at the address or email listed in the FOR

FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section. 

If statements pertain to a specific topic 

being discussed at the planned meeting, 

then these statements must be submitted 

no later than three (3) business days 

prior to the scheduled meeting date. 

Written statements received after this 

date may not be provided to or 

considered by the RFPB until its next 

scheduled meeting. The DFO will 

review all timely submitted written 

statements and provide copies to all the 

committee members before the meeting 

that is the subject of this notice. Please 

note that all submitted comments and 

public presentations will be treated as 

public documents and will be made 

available for public inspection, 

including, but not limited to, being 

posted on the RFPB’s website. 

Dated: February 23, 2024. 

Aaron T. Siegel, 

Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison 

Officer, Department of Defense. 

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