Notice2023-16727
Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Services; Notice of Federal Advisory Committee Meeting
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Published
August 7, 2023
Issuing agencies
Defense Department
Abstract
The DoD is publishing this notice to announce that the following Federal advisory committee meeting of the Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Services (DACOWITS) will take place.
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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 150 (Monday, August 7, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Page 52145]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2023-16727]
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary
Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Services; 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 Women in the Services (DACOWITS) will take place.
DATES: DACOWITS will hold an open-to-the-public meeting--Tuesday,
September 12, 2023, from 8:00 a.m. to 10:15 a.m. (EST) and Wednesday,
September 13, 2023, from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. (EST).
ADDRESSES: The meeting will take place at the Association of the United
States Army Conference Center, located at 2425 Wilson Boulevard,
Arlington, Virginia 22201. The meeting will also be held virtually. To
participate in the meeting, see the Meeting Accessibility section for
instructions.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: LTC Samantha Frazier, Designated
Federal Officer (DFO), (202) 650-2943 (voice),
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#457924652d37202378" http: Samantha.j.frazier11.mil">Samantha.j.frazier11.mil</a>@mail.mil"><a href="http://Samantha.j.frazier11.mil">Samantha.j.frazier11.mil</a>@mail.mil</a> (email). The most up-to-date changes
to the meeting agenda can be found on the website: <a href="https://dacowits.defense.gov">https://dacowits.defense.gov</a>.
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 41 Code of Federal Regulations (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 at the
DACOWITS website, <a href="https://dacowits.defense.gov/">https://dacowits.defense.gov/</a>. Materials presented in
the meeting may also be obtained on the DACOWITS website.
Purpose of the Meeting: The purpose of the meeting is for the
DACOWITS to receive briefings and have discussions on topics related to
the recruitment, retention, employment, integration, well-being, and
treatment of women in the Armed Forces of the United States.
Additionally, the Committee will vote on its 2023 recommendations.
Agenda: Tuesday, September 12, 2023, from 8:00 a.m. to 10:15 a.m.--
Welcome, Introductions, Announcements, Request for Information Status
Update, Briefing, Public Comment Period, and DACOWITS discussion.
Wednesday, September 13, 2023, from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.--
Welcome, Introductions and Announcements, Voting on 2023
recommendations.
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, subject to
availability of space, from 8:00 a.m. to 10:15 a.m. on September 12,
2023, and from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on September 13, 2023. The
meeting will also be streamed by videoconference. The number of
participants is limited and is on a first-come basis. Any member of the
public who wishes to participate via videoconference must register by
contacting DACOWITS at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#b3dcc0d79dc3d6ddc7d2d4dcdd9ddcc6c0d79ec39ec19dded1cb9dd7d2d0dcc4dac7c0f3ded2dadf9ddedadf"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="9bf4e8ffb5ebfef5effafcf4f5b5f4eee8ffb6ebb6e9b5f6f9e3b5fffaf8f4ecf2efe8dbf6faf2f7b5f6f2f7">[email protected]</span></a> or
by contacting Mr. Robert Bowling at (703) 380-0116 no later than
Tuesday, September 5, 2023. Once registered, the videoconference
information will be provided.
Special Accommodations: Individuals requiring special
accommodations to access the public meeting should contact Mr. Robert
Bowling no later than Tuesday, September 5, 2023, so appropriate
arrangements can be made.
Written Statements: Pursuant to 41 CFR 102-3.140, and section
10(a)(3) of the FACA, interested persons may submit a written statement
to the DACOWITS. Individuals submitting a written statement must submit
their statement no later than 5:00 p.m., Tuesday, September 5, 2023, to
Mr. Robert Bowling (703) 380-0116 (voice) or to
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#9ca0fdbcf4eef9faa1" http: robert.d.bowling1.mil">robert.d.bowling1.mil</a>@mail.mil"><a href="http://robert.d.bowling1.mil">robert.d.bowling1.mil</a>@mail.mil</a> (email). Mailing address is 4800 Mark
Center Drive, Suite 04J25-01, 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 Tuesday, September 5,
2023, it may not be provided to or considered by the Committee during
this quarterly 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 DACOWITS Chair and ensure they are
provided to the members of the Committee.
Dated: August 1, 2023.
Aaron T. Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 2023-16727 Filed 8-4-23; 8:45 am]
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