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[FR Doc. E8–18256 Filed 8–8–08; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 5001–06–C 

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE 

Office of the Secretary 

U.S. Nuclear Command and Control 

System Comprehensive Review 

Advisory Committee 

AGENCY: Department of Defense. 

ACTION: Notice of meeting. 

SUMMARY: Under the provisions of the 

Federal Advisory Committee Act of 

1972 (5 U.S.C., Appendix, as amended), 

the Government in the Sunshine Act of 

1976 (5 U.S.C. paragraph 552b, as 

amended), and 41 CFR paragraph 102–

3.150, the Department of Defense 

announces the following Federal 

Advisory Committee meetings of the 

U.S. Nuclear Command and Control 

System Comprehensive Review 

Advisory Committee. 

DATES: September 3, 2008 (0830–1700) 

and September 4, 2008 (0830–1700). 

ADDRESSES: Aboard the National 

Airborne Command Center and at U.S. 

Strategic Command Headquarters 

Conference Room, Offutt AFB, NB. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. 

William L. Jones, (703) 681–8681, U.S. 

Nuclear Command and Control System 

Support Staff (NSS), Skyline 3, 5201 

Leesburg Pike, Suite 500, Falls Church, 

Virginia 22041. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Purposes 

of the Meetings: To provide an overview 

of Nuclear Command and Control 

System capabilities, NCCS capabilities, 

including airborne and Integrated 

Tactical Warning/Attack Assessment 

facilities, equipment and 

communications. 

Time Topic Presenter 

Agenda: Sep 3, 2008: Offutt AFB/HQ USSTRATCOM—Force Execution. 

TBD .......................... Depart Andrews AFB.

(Airborne) .................. NAOC Capabilities Brief ................................................................................................ NAOC Crew. 

(Airborne) .................. NAOC Roadmap ............................................................................................................ Joint Staff/USAF. 

(Airborne) .................. Nuclear Forces Connectivity .......................................................................................... OASD (NII)/DISA. 

(DC2N concept, Thin-line funding and projected capabilities) 

(Airborne) .................. Oversight of NCCS assets (e.g., DC2N, E–4, E–6B ) .................................................. OASD (NII). 

11 a.m. ..................... Land at Offutt AFB.

11:30 a.m. ................ Lunch ............................................................................................................................. Club. 

1 p.m. ....................... Tour GOC, Air Room ..................................................................................................... STRATCOM. 

2 p.m. ....................... Briefing on OPLAN 8010 GT08 ..................................................................................... USSTRATCOM. 

3 p.m. ....................... DOD Nuclear Exercise Results ..................................................................................... JS/STRATCOM. 

4 p.m. ....................... Exec Session.

5 p.m. ....................... Adjourn.

Sep 4, 2008: Offutt AFB/HQ USSTRATCOM—Force Execution 

8 a.m. ....................... Tour TACAMO, get capabilities brief ............................................................................. TACAMO Crew. 

9 a.m. ....................... NATO NC2 Capabilities & Procedures .......................................................................... EUCOM. 

9:30 a.m. .................. STRATCOM Survivability Assessment/EMP ................................................................. Mr. Andy Metzger. 

[special compartmented briefing] 

10:30 a.m. ................ Integrated Tactical Warning/Attack Assessment ........................................................... AFSPC. 


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Time Topic Presenter 

(Modernization Plans, C2 Plans, issues, capabilities gaps) 

11:30 a.m. ................ Communication Satellite Transition Plans ..................................................................... Air Staff. 

12 p.m. ..................... Lunch.

1:30 p.m. (abt) .......... Depart Offutt for Andrews AFB on NAOC.

(Airborne) .................. Nuclear Technical Performance Criteria (NTPC) .......................................................... J Staff by VTC. 

(Airborne) .................. National Military Command System .............................................................................. J Staff by VTC. 

(Airborne) .................. POLO Hat Program (results/trends) .............................................................................. J Staff by VTC. 

(Airborne) .................. Executive Session.

5:30 p.m. .................. Arrive at Andrews AFB.

Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. paragraph 552b, 

as amended, and 41 CFR paragraph 

102–3.155, the Department of Defense 

has determined that the meeting shall be 

closed to the public. The Director, U.S. 

Nuclear Command and Control System 

Support Staff, in consultation with his 

General Counsel, has determined in 

writing that the public interest requires 

that all sessions of the committee’s 

meeting will be closed to the public 

because they will be concerned with 

classified information and matters 

covered by section 5 U.S.C. paragraph 

552b(c)(1). 

Pursuant to 41 CFR paragraphs 102–

3.105(j) and 102–3.140, and section 

10(a)(3) of the Federal Advisory 

Committee Act of 1972, the public or 

interested organizations may submit 

written statements at any time to the 

Nuclear Command and Control System 

Federal Advisory Committee about its 

mission and functions. All written 

statements shall be submitted to the 

Designated Federal Officer for the 

Nuclear Command and Control System 

Federal Advisory Committee. He will 

ensure that written statements are 

provided to the membership for their 

consideration. Written statements may 

also be submitted in response to the 

stated agenda of planned committee 

meetings. Statements submitted in 

response to this notice must be received 

by the Designated Federal Official at 

least five calendar days prior to the 

meeting which is the subject of this 

notice. Written statements received after 

that date may not be provided or 

considered by the Committee until its 

next meeting. All submissions provided 

before that date will be presented to the 

committee members before the meeting 

that is subject of this notice. Contact 

information for the Designated Federal 

Officer is listed below. 

Committee’s Designated Federal 

Officer: Mr. William L. Jones, (703) 681–

8681, U.S. Nuclear Command and 

Control System Support Staff (NSS), 

Skyline 3, 5201 Leesburg Pike, Suite 

500, Falls Church, Virginia 22041. 

William.jones@nss.pentagon.mil. 

Dated: August 6, 2008. 

Patricia L. Toppings, 

OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, 

Department of Defense. 

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BILLING CODE 5001–06–P 

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE 

Office of the Secretary 

Defense Health Board Meeting 

AGENCY: Department of Defense (DoD). 

ACTION: Notice of meeting. 

SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Federal 

Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (5 

U.S.C., Appendix as amended), the 

Sunshine in the Government Act of 

1976 (5 U.S.C. 552b, as amended), and 

41 CFR 102–3.150, and in accordance 

with section 10(a)(2) of Public Law, the 

following meeting of the Defense Health 

Board (DHB) is announced: 

DATES: September 4, 2008 (8 a.m.–4:15 

p.m.) (Open Session). September 5, 2008 

(8:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m.) (Open Session). 

ADDRESSES: Sheraton Crystal City, 1800 

Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, VA 

22202. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Colonel Roger L. Gibson, Executive 

Secretary, Defense Health Board, Five 

Skyline Place, 5111 Leesburg Pike, Suite 

810, Falls Church, Virginia 22041–3206, 

(703) 681–8448, EXT. 1228, Fax: (703) 

681–3317, roger.gibson@ha.osd.mil. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Additional information, agenda updates, 

and meeting registration are available 

online at the Defense Health Board Web 

site, http://www.ha.osd.mil/dhb. The 

public is encouraged to register for the 

meeting. If special accommodations are 

required to attend (sign language, 

wheelchair accessibility) please contact 

Ms. Lisa Jarrett at (703) 681–8448 ext. 

1280 by August 21, 2008. Written 

statements may be mailed to the above 

address, e-mailed to dhb@ha.osd.mil or 

faxed to (703) 681–3317. 

Purpose of the Meeting: The purpose 

of the meeting is to address and 

deliberate pending and new Board 

issues and provide briefings for Board 

members on topics related to ongoing 

Board business. 

Agenda: On September 4, 2008 during 

the morning session, the Board will 

receive updates on the activities from 

Defense Health Board subcommittees: 

Trauma and Injury/Combat Casualty 

Care, Traumatic Brain Injury External 

Advisory, and the Traumatic Brain 

Injury Family Care Giver’s Panel. The 

Board will discuss plans for identifying 

best practices in health care delivery in 

response to the recommendations 

outlined in the Board’s Task Force for 

the Future of Military Healthcare report. 

The Board will also receive 

presentations on the basics of the 

TRICARE Health Plan and address 

issues of Environmental Risk 

Assessments in Operational Settings. 

The Vaccine Safety and Effectiveness 

Workgroup and the Biowarfare 

Countermeasures Subcommittee will 

provide updates on their activities. The 

Board will conduct an administrative 

session on the afternoon of September 4, 

2008. 

On September 5, 2008, the Board will 

discuss Amputee Care Sustainment, the 

DoD’s plan for a Joint Pathology Center, 

and the activities of the Deployment 

Health Research Center. Questions will 

be presented to the Board on Lyme 

Disease Therapy and Applied Behavior 

Analysis (ABA) treatment for Autism. 

The meeting will conclude with open 

discussion and an awards ceremony. 

Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b, as 

amended, and 41 CFR 102–3.140 

through 102–3.165 and subject 

availability of space, the Defense Health 

Board meeting from 80 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. 

on September 4, 2008 and from 8:30 

a.m. to 3:30 p.m. on September 5, 2008 

is open to the public. Any member of 

the public wishing to provide input to 

the Defense Health Board should submit 

a written statement in accordance with 

41 CFR 102–3.140(C) and section 

10(a)(3) of the Federal Advisory 

Committee Act, and the procedures 

described in this notice. Written 

statement should be not longer than two 


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