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Notice2026-18782

Board of Visitors, United States Military Academy (USMA BoV)

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September 14, 2026

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Abstract

Under the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972, the Government in the Sunshine Act of 1976, the Department of Defense announces that the following Federal advisory committee meeting will take place.

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[Federal Register Volume 91, Number 176 (Monday, September 14, 2026)]
[Notices]
[Pages 58103-58104]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2026-18782]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Department of the Army


Board of Visitors, United States Military Academy (USMA BoV)

AGENCY: Department of the Army, DoD.

ACTION: Notice of open Federal Advisory Committee meeting: in person.

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SUMMARY: Under the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 
1972, the Government in the Sunshine Act of 1976, the Department of 
Defense announces that the following Federal advisory committee meeting 
will take place.

DATES: The meeting will be held on Friday, October 9, 2026, 9-11:30 
a.m. Members of the public wishing to attend the meeting will be 
required to show a government photo ID upon entering in order to gain 
access to the meeting location. All members of the public are subject 
to security screening.

ADDRESS: The meeting will be held at the United States Military 
Academy, in the Haig Room, Jefferson Hall, 758 Cullum Road, West Point, 
New York 10996.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. David Nagle, the Designated 
Federal Officer for the committee, in writing at: Secretary of the 
General Staff, United States Military Academy ATTN: David Nagle, 646 
Swift Road, West Point, NY 10996; by email at: 
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#076366716e63296966606b62477062747377686e697329626372"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="4e2a2f38272a60202f29222b0e392b3d3a3e2127203a602b2a3b">[email&#160;protected]</span></a> or <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#4a08251c0a3d2f393e3a2523243e642f2e3f"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="4b09241d0b3c2e383f3b2422253f652e2f3e">[email&#160;protected]</span></a>; or by telephone at 
(845) 938-3716.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The committee meeting is being held 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. 552b, as amended), and 41 CFR 102-3.150. The USMA BoV provides 
independent advice and recommendations to the President of the United 
States on matters related to morale, discipline, curriculum, 
instruction, physical equipment, fiscal affairs, academic methods, and 
any other matters relating to the Academy that the Board decides to 
consider.
    Purpose of the Meeting: This is the 2026 Annual Meeting of the USMA 
BoV. Members of the Board will be provided updates on Academy issues. 
Agenda: Introduction; Board Business; Academy Update from the 
Superintendent, Commandant of Cadets, and Dean of the Academic Board; 
and Open Discussion.
    Public's Accessibility to the Meeting: Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b 
and 41 CFR 102-3.140 through 102-3.165 and subject to the availability 
of space, this meeting is open to the public. Seating is on a first to 
arrive basis. Attendees are requested to submit their name, 
affiliation, and daytime phone number seven business days prior to the 
meeting to Mr. Nagle, via electronic mail, the preferred mode of 
submission, at the address listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION 
CONTACT section. Pursuant to 41 CFR 102-3.140d, the committee is not 
obligated to allow a member of the public to speak or otherwise address 
the committee during the meeting, and members of the public attending 
the committee meeting will not be permitted to present questions from 
the floor or speak to any issue under consideration by the committee. 
Because the committee meeting will be held in a Federal Government 
facility security screening is required. Because the committee meeting 
will be held in a Federal Government facility on a military post, 
security screening is required. A DoD government photo ID is required 
to enter post. Without a DoD ID, members of the public must first go to 
the Visitor Control Center in the Visitor Center and undergo a 
background check before being allowed access to the installation. 
Members of the public then need to park in Buffalo Soldier Field 
parking lot and ride the north-bound Central Post Area (CPA) shuttle 
bus to Thayer Road and get off at the Library Corner stop. A member of 
the USMA staff will meet members of

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the public wishing to attend the meeting at 8:30 a.m. outside of the 
main entrance to Jefferson Hall and escort them to the meeting 
location. Please note that all vehicles and persons entering the 
installation are subject to search and/or an identification check. Any 
person or vehicle refusing to be searched will be denied access to the 
installation. Members of the public should allow at least an hour for 
security checks and the shuttle ride. The United States Military 
Academy, Jefferson Hall, is fully handicap accessible. Wheelchair 
access is available at the south entrance of the building.
    Written Comments or Statements: Pursuant to 41 CFR 102-3.105(j) and 
102-3.140 and section 10(a)(3) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 
the public or interested organizations may submit written comments or 
statements to the committee, in response to the stated agenda of the 
open meeting or in regard to the committee's mission in general. 
Written comments or statements should be submitted to Mr. Nagle, the 
committee Designated Federal Officer, via electronic mail, the 
preferred mode of submission, at the address listed in the FOR FURTHER 
INFORMATION CONTACT section. Each page of the comment or statement must 
include the author's name, title or affiliation, address, and daytime 
phone number. Written comments or statements being submitted in 
response to the agenda set forth in this notice must be received by the 
Designated Federal Official at least seven business days prior to the 
meeting to be considered by the committee. The Designated Federal 
Official will review all timely submitted written comments or 
statements with the committee Chairperson and ensure the comments are 
provided to all members of the committee before the meeting. Written 
comments or statements received after this date may not be provided to 
the committee until its next meeting.
    Pursuant to 41 CFR 102-3.140d, the committee is not obligated to 
allow a member of the public to speak or otherwise address the 
committee during the meeting. However, the committee Designated Federal 
Official and Chairperson may choose to invite certain submitters to 
present their comments verbally during the open portion of this meeting 
or at a future meeting. The Designated Federal Officer, in consultation 
with the committee Chairperson, may allot a specific amount of time for 
submitters to present their comments verbally.

James W. Satterwhite Jr.,
Army Federal Register Liaison Officer.
[FR Doc. 2026-18782 Filed 9-11-26; 8:45 am]
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