Notice2023-08517
Defense Advisory Committee on Diversity and Inclusion; Notice of Federal Advisory Committee Meeting
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Published
April 24, 2023
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Defense Department
Abstract
The DoD is publishing this notice to announce that the following Federal Advisory Committee meeting of the Defense Advisory Committee on Diversity and Inclusion (DACODAI) will take place.
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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 78 (Monday, April 24, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Pages 24771-24772]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2023-08517]
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary
Defense Advisory Committee on Diversity and Inclusion; Notice of
Federal Advisory Committee Meeting
AGENCY: Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness,
Department of Defense (DoD).
ACTION: Notice of Federal advisory committee meeting.
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SUMMARY: The DoD is publishing this notice to announce that the
following Federal Advisory Committee meeting of the Defense Advisory
Committee on Diversity and Inclusion (DACODAI) will take place.
DATES: DACODAI will hold an open to the public meeting--Thursday, May
11, 2023 from 11:45 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (EST) and Friday, May 12, 2023
from 8:15 a.m. to 12:45 p.m.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held in person at the Association of the
United States Army (AUSA) Convention Center, Arlington, VA, 2425 Wilson
Blvd., Arlington, VA 22201; <a href="https://www.ausa.org/directions">https://www.ausa.org/directions</a>. The
meeting will also be available via videoconference at <a href="https://defenseculture-mil.zoomgov.com/j/16155802842">https://defenseculture-mil.zoomgov.com/j/16155802842</a> and via telephone at +1
551 285 1373; Meeting ID: 161 5580 2842. Participant access information
will be provided after registering. Pre-meeting registration is
required. See guidance in SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION, ``Meeting
Accessibility.''
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Shirley Raguindin, (571) 645-6952
(voice), <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#2f405c4b01424c024e434a5701405a5c4b025f025d01424d57014b4e4c404b4e466f424e464301424643"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="77180413591a145a161b120f59180204135a075a05591a150f591316141813161e371a161e1b591a1e1b">[email protected]</span></a> (email). The most
up-to-date changes to the meeting agenda can be found on the website:
<a href="https://www.dhra.mil/DMOC/DACODAI">https://www.dhra.mil/DMOC/DACODAI</a>.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This meeting is being held under the
provisions of chapter 10 of title 5, 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 CFR 102-3.140 and 102-3.150.
Availability of Materials for the Meeting: Additional information,
including the agenda or any updates to the agenda, is available on the
DACODAI website <a href="https://www.dhra.mil/DMOC/DACODAI">https://www.dhra.mil/DMOC/DACODAI</a>. Materials presented
in the meeting may also be obtained on the DACODAI website.
Purpose of the Meeting: The purpose of the meeting is for the
DACODAI to receive briefings and have discussions on topics related to
the racial/ethnic diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity within
the Armed Forces of the United States.
Agenda: Thursday May 11, 2023, from 11:45 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. DACODAI
will begin in open session with opening remarks by Ms. Shirley
Raguindin, the Designated Federal Officer (DFO) and the DACODAI's
Chair, Gen. (Ret.) Lester Lyles. The DACODAI will receive briefings by
the Military Components on the progress of diversity and inclusion.
Closing remarks by the Chair, Gen. (Ret.) Lyles and the DFO will
adjourn the meeting for the day. Friday, May 12, 2023, from 8:15 a.m.
to 12:45 p.m. will include continued briefings by the Military
Components on the progress of diversity and inclusion, a briefing on
the Status of Forces Survey Findings on Why Military Members Leave the
Armed Forces by Ms. Carol Newell, Deputy Director, Retention &
Readiness Center, of the Defense Personnel Analytics Center. Closing
remarks by the Chair, Gen. (Ret.) Lyles and the DFO will adjourn the
meeting.
Meeting Accessibility: Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b and 41 CFR 102-
3.140 through 102-3.165, this meeting is open to the public from 11:45
a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (EST) on May 11, 2023 and from 8:15 a.m. to 12:45
p.m. (EST) on May 12, 2023. The meeting will be held in person at the
AUSA Convention Center, 2425 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, VA 22201, with
directions at <a href="https://www.ausa.org/directions">https://www.ausa.org/directions</a>. The meeting will also be
available via by videoconference at <a href="https://defenseculture-mil.zoomgov.com/j/16155802842">https://defenseculture-mil.zoomgov.com/j/16155802842</a> and via telephone at +1 551 285 1373;
Meeting ID: 161 5580 2842. Participant access information will be
provided after registering. The number of participants is limited and
is on a first-come basis. Any member of the public who wish to
participate must register by contacting DACODAI at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#26495542084b450b474a435e08495355420b560b54084b445e084247454942474f664b474f4a084b4f4a"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="cba4b8afe5a6a8e6aaa7aeb3e5a4beb8afe6bbe6b9e5a6a9b3e5afaaa8a4afaaa28ba6aaa2a7e5a6a2a7">[email protected]</span></a> or by contacting Ms. Shirley Raguindin at (571)
645-6952 no later than Thursday, May 4, 2023 (by 5:00 p.m. EST). Once
registered, the videoconference information and/or audio number will be
provided.
Special Accommodations: Individuals requiring special
accommodations to access the public meeting should contact Ms. Shirley
Raguindin at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#7f0c17160d131a06510c510d1e180a16111b1611511c16093f121e161351121613"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="9fecf7f6edf3fae6b1ecb1edfef8eaf6f1fbf6f1b1fcf6e9dff2fef6f3b1f2f6f3">[email protected]</span></a> (email) or (571) 645-6952
(voice) no later than Thursday, May 4, 2023, so that appropriate
arrangements can be made.
Written Statements: Pursuant to 41 CFR 102-3.140(c), and section
10(a)(3) of the FACA, the public or interested parties may submit a
written statement to the DACODAI. Individuals submitting a written
statement must submit their statement no later than 5:00 p.m.,
Thursday, May 4, 2023, to Ms. Shirley Raguindin (571) 645-6952 (voice)
or to <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#acdfc4c5dec0c9d582df82decdcbd9c5c2c8c5c282cfc5daecc1cdc5c082c1c5c0"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="f1829998839d9488df82df83909684989f95989fdf929887b19c90989ddf9c989d">[email protected]</span></a> (email).
Mailing address is Attention DACODAI, Ms. Shirley Raguindin, 4800
Mark Center Drive, Suite 06E22, Alexandria, VA 22350. Members of the
public interested in making an oral statement, must submit a written
statement. If a statement is not received by Thursday, May 4, 2023, it
may not be provided to, or considered by the DACODAI during this
biannual business meeting. After reviewing the written statements, the
Chair and the DFO will determine if the requesting persons are
permitted to make an oral presentation. The DFO will review all timely
submissions with the DACODAI Chair and ensure they are provided to the
members of the DACODAI.
Members of the public may also email written statements at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#a7c8d4c389cac48ac6cbc2df89c8d2d4c38ad78ad589cac5df89c3c6c4c8c3c6cee7cac6cecb89cacecb"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="345b47501a5957195558514c1a5b414750194419461a59564c1a5055575b50555d7459555d581a595d58">[email protected]</span></a>. Written statements pertaining to
the meeting agenda for the DACODAI's meeting on May 11-12, 2023, must
be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m. EST, Thursday, May
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4, 2023, to be considered by the DACODAI membership prior to its May
11-12, 2023 meeting.
Dated: April 18, 2023.
Aaron T. Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 2023-08517 Filed 4-21-23; 8:45 am]
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