[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 159 (Monday, August 17, 2020)]
[Notices]
[Pages 50015-50016]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-17893]
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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: Day 1--Open to the public Tuesday, September 1, 2020 from 9:00
a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Day 2--Open to the public Wednesday, September 2,
2020 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held by videoconference. Participant
access information will be provided after registering. (Pre-meeting
registration is required. See guidance in SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION,
``Meeting Accessibility'').
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: COL Elaine Freeman, (571) 447-8151
(Voice), roelene.e.freeman.mil@mail.mil">roelene.e.freeman.mil@mail.mil (Email). Website: https://dacowits.defense.gov.The most up-to-date changes to the meeting agenda
can be found on the website.
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.
Availability of Materials for the Meeting: Additional information,
including the agenda or any updates to the agenda, is available at the
DACOWITS website, https://dacowits.defense.gov/. 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
written information and briefings 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, September 1,
2020, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.--Welcome, Introductions, and
Announcements; Request for Information Status Update; and Briefings and
DACOWITS discussion.
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Wednesday, September 2, 2020, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.--Welcome,
Introductions and Announcements; Awards Ceremony; and Committee Voting
Session on 2020 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 from 9:00
a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on September 1, 2020 and 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on
September 2, 2020. The meeting will be held by videoconference. The
number of participants is limited and is on a first-come basis. All
members of the public who wish to participate must register by
contacting DACOWITS at [email protected] or
by contacting Mr. Robert Bowling at (703) 380-0116 no later than
Monday, August 24, 2020. Once registered, the web address and/or audio
number will be provided.
Special Accommodations: Individuals requiring special
accommodations to access the public meeting should contact Mr. Robert
Bowling at (703) 380-0116 no later than Monday, August 24, 2020 so that
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., Monday, August 24, 2020 to Mr. Robert Bowling (703) 380-0116
(Voice) or to [email protected] (Email). If a
statement is not received by Monday, August 24, 2020, prior to the
meeting, which is the subject of this notice, then it may not be
provided to or considered by the Committee during this quarterly
business meeting. The DFO will review all timely submissions with the
DACOWITS Chair and ensure they are provided to the members of the
Committee.
Dated: August 11, 2020.
Aaron T. Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 2020-17893 Filed 8-14-20; 8:45 am]
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