46970 Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 194 / Tuesday, October 10, 2017 / Notices 

Dated: October 4, 2017. 

Aaron Siegel, 

Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison 

Officer, Department of Defense. 

[FR Doc. 2017–21771 Filed 10–6–17; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 5001–06–P 

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE 

Office of the Secretary 

Board of Regents, Uniformed Services 

University of the Health Sciences; 

Notice of Federal Advisory Committee 

Meeting 

AGENCY: Under Secretary of Defense for 

Personnel and Readiness, Department of 

Defense. 

ACTION: Notice of Federal Advisory 

Committee meeting. 

SUMMARY: The Department of Defense 

(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 will 

take place. 

DATES: Friday, November 3, 2017, open 

to the public from 8:00 a.m. to 10:45 

a.m. Closed session will occur from 

approximately 10:50 a.m. to 11:50 a.m. 

ADDRESSES: Uniformed Services 

University of the Health Sciences, 4301 

Jones Bridge Road, Everett Alvarez Jr. 

Board of Regents Room (D3001), 

Bethesda, Maryland 20814. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Jennifer Nuetzi James, 301–295–3066 

(Voice), 301–295–1960 (Facsimile), 

jennifer.nuetzi-james@usuhs.edu 

(Email). Mailing address is 4301 Jones 

Bridge Road, A1020, Bethesda, 

Maryland 20814. Web site: https://

www.usuhs.edu/vpe/bor. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This 

meeting is being held under the 

provisions of the Federal Advisory 

Committee Act (FACA) of 1972 (5 

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

Government in the Sunshine Act of 

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

41 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 Under Secretary of 

Defense for Personnel and Readiness, on 

academic and administrative matters 

critical to the full accreditation and 

successful operation of 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 actions scheduled to 

occur include the review of the minutes 

from the Board meeting held on August 

1, 2017; recommendations regarding the 

awarding of associate, baccalaureate and 

post-baccalaureate degrees; 

recommendations regarding the 

approval of faculty appointments and 

promotions; and recommendations 

regarding award nominations. The USU 

President will provide a report on recent 

actions affecting academic and 

operational aspects of USU. Member 

reports will include an Academics 

Summary consisting of reports from the 

Armed Forces Radiobiology Research 

Institute (AFRRI), USU Faculty Senate, 

Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the 

Advancement of Military Medicine 

(HJF), and Vice President for 

Information and Education Technology. 

Member Reports will also include a 

Finance and Administration Summary 

consisting of reports from the Senior 

Vice President, Southern Region; Senior 

Vice President, Western Region; Vice 

President for Finance and 

Administration; Vice President for 

External Affairs; and Assistant Vice 

President for Accreditation and 

Organizational Assessment. There will 

be reports from the Dean of the F. 

Edward He ́bert School of Medicine, 

Dean of the Daniel K. Inouye Graduate 

School of Nursing, Executive Dean of 

the Postgraduate Dental College, and 

Dean of the College of Allied Health 

Sciences. There will also be reports on 

the USU Organizational Structure and 

the USU School of Medicine Regional 

Education and Academic Support. A 

closed session will be held, after the 

open session, to discuss active 

investigations and personnel actions. 

Meeting Accessibility: Pursuant to 

Federal statutes and regulations (5 

U.S.C., Appendix, 5 U.S.C. 552b, and 41 

CFR 102–3.140 through 102–3.165) and 

the availability of space, the meeting is 

open to the public from 8:00 a.m. to 

10:45 a.m. Seating is on a first-come 

basis. Members of the public wishing to 

attend the meeting should contact 

Jennifer Nuetzi James no later than five 

business days prior to the meeting, at 

the address and phone number noted in 

the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT

section. Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(2, 

5–7), the Department of Defense has 

determined that the portion of the 

meeting from 10:50 a.m. to 11:50 a.m. 

shall be closed to the public. The Under 

Secretary of Defense (Personnel and 

Readiness), in consultation with the 

Office of the Department of Defense 

General Counsel, has determined in 

writing that this portion of the Board’s 

meeting will be closed as the discussion 

will disclose sensitive personnel 

information, will include matters that 

relate solely to the internal personnel 

rules and practices of the agency, will 

involve allegations of a person having 

committed a crime or censuring an 

individual, and may disclose 

investigatory records compiled for law 

enforcement purposes. 

Written Statements: Pursuant to 

section 10(a)(3) of the Federal Advisory 

Committee Act of 1972 and 41 CFR 102– 

3.140, the public or interested 

organizations may submit written 

comments to the Board 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 the Designated Federal 

Officer at the address listed in the FOR

FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section. 

Written statements that do not pertain to 

a scheduled meeting of the Board may 

be submitted at any time. However, if 

individual comments pertain to a 

specific topic being discussed at the 

planned meeting, then these statements 

must be received at least 5 calendar 

days prior to the meeting, otherwise, the 

comments may not be provided to or 

considered by the Board until a later 

date. The Designated Federal Officer 

will compile all timely submissions 

with the Board’s Chair and ensure such 

submissions are provided to Board 

Members before the meeting. 

Dated: October 4, 2017. 

Aaron Siegel, 

Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison 

Officer, Department of Defense. 

[FR Doc. 2017–21761 Filed 10–6–17; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE 

Office of the Secretary 

Government-Industry Advisory Panel; 

Notice of Federal Advisory Committee 

Meeting 

AGENCY: Office of the Under Secretary of 

Defense (Acquisition, Technology, and 

Logistics), Department of Defense (DoD). 

ACTION: Federal advisory committee 

meeting notice. 

SUMMARY: The Department of Defense is 

publishing this notice to announce the 

following Federal advisory committee 

meeting of the Government-Industry 

Advisory Panel. This meeting is open to 

the public. 


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