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###### Department of Defense

###### Office of the Secretary

# 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 that the following Federal Advisory Committee meeting of the Board of Regents, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (BoR USUHS) will take place.

# DATES:

Monday, February 3, 2025, open to the public from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. eastern time.

# ADDRESSES:

Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, 4301 Jones Bridge Road, Everett Alvarez Jr. Board of Regents Room (D3001), Bethesda, MD 20814. The meeting will be held both in-person and virtually. To participate in the meeting, see the Meeting Accessibility section for instructions.

# FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

                        Dr. Glendon Diehl, Alternate Designated Federal Officer (ADFO), at (301) 295-1917 or                         *bor@usuhs.edu.*                         Mailing address is 4301 Jones Bridge Road, Bethesda, MD 20814. Website:                         *https://www.usuhs.edu/​ao/​board-of-regents.*

# 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”), section 552b of title 5, U.S.C. (commonly known as the “Government in the Sunshine Act”); and 41 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) 102-3.140 and 102-3.150.

*Purpose of the Meeting:*                     The purpose of the meeting is to provide advice and recommendations to the Secretary of Defense, through the USD (P&R), on academic and administrative matters critical to the full accreditation and successful operation of Uniformed Services University (USU). These actions are necessary for USU to pursue its mission, which is to educate, train, and comprehensively prepare uniformed services health professionals, officers, scientists, and leaders to support the Military and Public Health Systems, the National Security and National Defense Strategies of the United States, and the readiness of our Uniformed Services.                

*Agenda:*                     The schedule includes opening comments from the Chair; a report by the President of USU; an update from the Acting Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs; updates on applications and admissions processes to USU Schools; a brief on the School of Medicine, USU specialties; an update on Military Health Systems Education and Training Mission and Capability Evaluation; and an update on Digital Health Integration Center Concept and AI Integration.                

*Meeting Accessibility:*                     Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b, and 41 CFR 102-3.140 through 102.3.165, the meeting will be held in-person and virtually and is open to the public from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Seating is on a first-come basis. Members of the public wishing to attend the meeting virtually should contact Ms. Angela Bee via email at                     *bor@usuhs.edu*                     no later than five business days prior to the meeting.                

*Written Statements:*                     Pursuant to section 10(a)(3) of the FACA and 41 CFR 102-3.140, the public or interested organizations may submit written comments to the BoR USUHS about its approved agenda pertaining to this meeting or at any time regarding the Board's mission. Individuals submitting a written statement must submit their statement to Dr. Glendon Diehl at the address noted in the                     **FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT**                     section. Written statements that do not pertain to a scheduled meeting of the BoR USUHS may be submitted at any time. If individual comments pertain to a specific topic being discussed at the planned meeting, then these statements must be received at least five calendar days prior to the meeting. Otherwise, the comments may not be provided to or considered by the Board until a later date. The DFO will compile all timely submissions with the BoR USUHS' Chair and ensure such submissions are provided to BoR USUHS members before the meeting.                

Dated: January 8, 2025.

Stephanie J. Bost,

Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.

[FR Doc. 2025-00639 Filed 1-13-25; 8:45 am]

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