Notice2024-11824
Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Services; Notice of Federal Advisory Committee Meeting
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Published
May 30, 2024
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 89, Number 105 (Thursday, May 30, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Pages 46867-46868]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2024-11824]
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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: Office of the 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, June
25, 2024, from 8:00 a.m. to 2:30 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 streamed virtually.
To participate in the meeting, see the Meeting Accessibility section
for instructions.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Colonel Samantha Frazier, Designated
Federal Officer (DFO), (202) 650-2943 (voice),
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#5b673a7b33293e3d66" 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 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.
Agenda: Tuesday, June 25, 2024, from 8:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.--
Welcome; Introductions; Announcements; Request for Information Status
Update; Briefings from United States Military Entrance Processing
(MEPS) Command and the Military Services' Medical Waiver Review
Authorities on MEPS processes and medical waivers; Briefings from the
Military Services' on recruiting barriers and challenges; Briefings
from Military Community Advocacy Directorate, Military Criminal
Investigative Organization, Defense Health Agency, and the Military
Services on domestic abuse and intimate partner violence; DACOWITS
discussion; and a Public Comment Period from 2:00 p.m. to 2:15 p.m.
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 2:30 p.m. on June 25, 2024.
The meeting will also be
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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#ec839f88c29c8982988d8b8382c283999f88c19cc19ec2818e94c2888d8f839b85989fac818d8580c2818580"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="f29d8196dc82979c8693959d9cdc9d878196df82df80dc9f908adc9693919d859b8681b29f939b9edc9f9b9e">[email protected]</span></a> or by contacting Mr. Robert
Bowling at (703) 380-0116 no later than Monday, June 17, 2024. Once
registered, the videoconference information will be provided.
Special Accommodations: Individuals requiring special physical or
electronic accommodations to access the public meeting should contact
Mr. Robert Bowling no later than Monday, June 17, 2024, 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 pertaining to its overall mission/scope or in response
to the approved meeting agenda announced in this notice. Individuals
submitting a written statement must submit their statement no later
than 5:00 p.m., Monday, June 17, 2024, to Mr. Robert Bowling, (703)
380-0116 (voice), or to <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#bfd0ccdb91cfdad1cbded8d0d191d0caccdb92cf92cd91d2ddc791dbdedcd0c8d6cbccffd2ded6d391d2d6d3"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="b5dac6d19bc5d0dbc1d4d2dadb9bdac0c6d198c598c79bd8d7cd9bd1d4d6dac2dcc1c6f5d8d4dcd99bd8dcd9">[email protected]</span></a>.
Mailing address is 4800 Mark Center Drive, Suite 06E22, Alexandria, VA
22350. Members of the public interested in making an oral statement
must submit a written statement of their comments. If a statement is
not received by Monday, June 17, 2024, 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. Oral presentations will be limited to two minutes. The
DFO will review all timely submissions with the DACOWITS Chair and will
provide to all members of the Committee.
Dated: May 23, 2024.
Aaron T. Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 2024-11824 Filed 5-29-24; 8:45 am]
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