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9280 Federal Register / Vol. 70, No.

37 / Friday, February 25, 2005 / Notices

Dated: February 18, 2005. Dated: February 18, 2005. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Jeannette Owings-Ballard, Jeannette Owings-Ballard,
OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Office of the Secretary
Department of Defense. Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 05–3655 Filed 2–24–05; 8:45 am] Defense Science Board
[FR Doc. 05–3654 Filed 2–24–05; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 5001–06–M
BILLING CODE 5001–06–M AGENCY: Department of Defense.
ACTION:Notice of Advisory Committee
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Meeting.
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary SUMMARY: The Defense Science Board
Office of the Secretary Task Force on Roles and Authorities of
Defense Science Board the Director of Defense Research and
Defense Science Board
AGENCY: Department of Defense. Engineering will meet in open session
AGENCY: Department of Defense. on February 24, 2005; March 14, 2005;
ACTION:Notice of advisory committee
April 18, 2005; May 16, 2005; and June
ACTION:Notice of advisory committee meetings.
8, 2005, at SAI, 3601 Wilson Boulevard.
meeting. SUMMARY: The Defense Science Board The Task Force will examine the past
Task Force on Critical Homeland and current roles and authorities for the
SUMMARY: The Defense Science Board Installation Protection will meet in Director of Defense Research and
(DSB) Task Force on Strategic Strike closed sessions on February 23, 2005, at Engineering (DDR&E).
Skills will meet in closed session on SAIC, 4001 N. Fairfax Drive, Suite 500, The mission of the Defense Science
March 9–10, 2005; April 20–21, 2005; Arlington, VA. The Task Force will Board is to advise the Secretary of
and May 12–13, 2005, in Arlington, VA. access best practices for protecting US Defense and the Under Secretary of
The Task Force will assess the future homeland installations and recommend Defense for Acquisition, Technology &
strategic strike force skills needs of the various approaches to enhancing Logistics on scientific and technical
Department of Defense (DoD). security and protection of these matters as they affect the perceived
facilities. needs of the Department of Defense. At
The mission of the DSB is to advise The mission of the Defense Science these meetings, the Task Force will
the Secretary of Defense and the Under Board is to advise the Secretary of review and evaluate concepts to
Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Defense and the Under Secretary of determine appropriate future roles and
Technology & Logistics on scientific and Defense for Acquisition, Technology & authorities of the DDR&E including an
technical matters as they affect the Logistics on scientific and technical analysis of the relationship of the
perceived needs of the Department of matters as they affect the perceived Director to other senior science and
Defense. Last summer the DSB assessed needs of the Department of Defense. At technology (S&T) and acquisition
DoD needs for future strategic strike these meetings, the Task Force will officials of the military departments and
forces. Assessed was the application of assess investments in technology and the Defense Agencies; the relationship
technology for non-nuclear weapons manpower in order to ensure proper of the Director to the performance of the
systems, communications, planning security levels at our nation’s high-value following functions: planning,
systems, and intelligence as well as the installations with particular emphasis programming, and budgeting of the S&T
integration of strategic strike with active on airports, harbors, nuclear power programs of the DoD; management of
defenses as part of the new triad. This facilities and military bases. To that DoD laboratories and technical centers;
‘‘skills’’ study will complement the end, the Task Force will review existing promotion of the rapid transition of
previous strategic forces study by best practices in force protection and technologies to acquisition programs
focusing on the people and the skills security at civil, industrial and military within the DoD; promotion of the
necessary to develop, maintain, plan, complexes; assess shortfalls and transfer of technologies into and from
and successfully execute future strategic deficiencies associated with operational the commercial sector; the coordination
strike forces. At this meeting, the Task security, identify promising technology of DoD S&T activities with organizations
Force will: Assess current skills and/or processes that will enhance outside the DoD; technical review of
security, and recommend methods for DoD acquisition programs and policies;
available, both nuclear and non-nuclear
reducing overall manpower training and education activities for the
of current long-range strike forces;
requirements without relinquishing national scientific and technical
identify, assess and recommend new/ robust security measures. workforce; development of science and
modified/enhanced skill sets necessary In accordance with section 10(d) of technology policies and programs
for successful future strike force the Federal Advisory Committee Act, relating to the maintenance of the
development, planning, and operations; Pub. L. 92–463, as amended (5 U.S.C. national technology and industrial base;
and recommend a strategy for the App. II), it has been determined that and the development of new
successful evolution of the current skills these Defense Science Board Task Force technologies in support of the
to those required by future strike forces. meetings concern matters listed in 5 transformation of the Armed Forces.
In accordance with section 10(d) of U.S.C. 552b(c)(1) and that, accordingly, The Task Force will also examine the
the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the meetings will be closed to the duties of the Director as the Chief
Pub. L. No. 92–463, as amended (5 public. Technology Office of the DoD.
U.S.C. App. 2), it has been determined Dated: February 5, 2005. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: CDR
that this Defense Science Board Task Jeannette Owings-Ballard, David Waugh, USN, Defense Science
Force meeting concerns matters listed in OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Board, 3140 Defense Pentagon, Room
5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(1) and that, Department of Defense. 3D865, Washington, DC 20301–3140,
accordingly, the meeting will be closed [FR Doc. 05–3657 Filed 2–24–05; 8:45 am] via e-mail at david.waugh@osd.mil, or
to the public. BILLING CODE 5001–06–M via phone at (703) 695–4158.

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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Members actions present post a most serious February 8, 1996 (February 20, 1996, 61
of the public who wish to attend the challenge to our ability to achieve FR 6427).
meeting must contract CDR Waugh no unified action. Dated: February 18, 2005.
later then February 14, 2005; February In accordance with section 10(d) of Jeannette Owings-Ballard,
28, 2005; April 4, 2005; May 2, 2005; the Federal Advisory Committee Act,
OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer,
and May 23, 2005, for further Public Law 92–463, as amended (5 Department of Defense.
information about admission as seating U.S.C. App. 2), it has been determined
is limited. Additionally, those who wish that these Defense Science Board Task DCIFA 01
to make oral comments or delvier Force meetings concern matters listed in
SYSTEM NAME:
written comments should also request to 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(1) and that,
be scheduled, and submit a written text accordingly, these meetings will be CIFA Operational and Analytical
of the comments by February 18, 2005; closed to the public. Records.
March 7, 2005; April 11, 2005; May 9, Dated: January 31, 2005. SYSTEM LOCATION:
2005; and May 30, 2005, to allow time Jeannette Owings-Ballard, Counterintelligence Field Activity,
for distribution to Task Force members 251 18th Street, Suite 1200, Arlington,
OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer,
prior to the meeting. Department of Defense. VA 22202–3537.
Individual oral comments will be
[FR Doc. 05–3660 Filed 2–24–05; 8:45 am]
limited to five minutes, with the total CATEGORIES OF INDIVIDUALS COVERED BY THE
BILLING CODE 5001–06–M
oral comment period not exceeding 30 SYSTEM:
minutes. Individuals involved in, or of interest
Dated: February 18, 2005. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE to, DoD counterintelligence or law
Jeannette Owings-Ballard, enforcement investigations, operations,
OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Office of the Secretary or analytical projects.
Department of Defense. CATEGORIES OF RECORDS IN THE SYSTEM:
[FR Doc. 05–3658 Filed 2–24–05; 8:45 am]
Privacy Act of 1974; System of
Records Records relating to the management of
BILLING CODE 5001–06–M the DoD counterintelligence system and
AGENCY: Office of the Secretary, DoD. the coordination of DoD
ACTION: Notice to add systems of counterintelligence activities. Records
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE records. relating to analytical or operational
Office of the Secretary support for DoD counterintelligence,
SUMMARY: The Office of the Secretary of force protection, critical infrastructure
Defense proposes to add an exempt protection, research and technology
Defense Science Board Meeting
system of records to its inventory of protection, threat analysis, and risk
AGENCY: Department of Defense. record systems subject to the Privacy assessments. Records relating to the
ACTION:Notice of advisory committee Act of 1974 (5 U.S.C. 552a), as amended. architecture and operation of DoD
meeting. DATES: The changes will be effective on counterintelligence information
March 28, 2005 unless comments are systems. Reports of investigation,
SUMMARY: The Defense Science Board
received that would result in a contrary collection reports, statements of
Task Force on Force Protection in Urban determination. individuals, affidavits, correspondence,
and Unconventional Environments will
ADDRESSES: Send comments to OSD and other documentation pertaining to
meet in closed session on SAI, 3601
Privacy Act Coordinator, Records investigative or analytical efforts by DoD
Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, VA.
Management Section, Washington and other U.S. government agencies to
February 16–17, 2005; March 9–10,
Headquarters Services, 1155 Defense identify or counter foreign intelligence
2005; April 27–28, 2005; and May 25–
Pentagon, Washington, DC 20301–1155. and terrorist threats to the DoD and the
26, 2005, at SAI, 3601 Wilson
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. United States. The system of records
Boulevard, Arlington, VA. This Task
Juanita Irvin at (703) 601–4722, includes ad hoc or temporary databases
Force will review and evaluate force
extension 110. established to support particular
protection capabilities in urban and
investigations, task forces, or analytical
unconventional environments and SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Office
projects.
provide recommendations to effect of the Secretary of Defense notices for
change to the future Joint Force. systems of records subject to the Privacy AUTHORITY FOR MAINTENANCE OF THE SYSTEM:
The mission of the Defense Science Act of 1974 (5 U.S.C. 552a), as amended, 10 U.S.C. 113, Secretary of Defense; 5
board is to advise the Secretary of have been published in the Federal U.S.C. 301, Departmental Regulations;
Defense and the Under Secretary of Register and are available from the Executive Order E.O. 12, 333, United
Defense for Acquisition, Technology & address above. States Intelligence Activities, () as
Logistics on scientific and technical The proposed systems reports, as amended by E.O. 13284 and E.O. 13355,
matters as they affect the perceived required by 5 U.S.C. 552a(r) of the Amendment of Executive Orders, and
needs of the Department of Defense. Privacy Act of 1974, as amended, were Other Actions, in Connection With the
Specifically, the Task Force’s foci will submitted on January 6, 2005, to the Establishment of the Department of
be to evaluate force protection in the House Committee on Government Homeland Security and; DoD Directive
context of post major combat operations Reform, the Senate Committee on 5105.67, Department of Defense
that have been conducted in Iraq and Homeland Security and Governmental Counterintelligence Field Activity (DoD
Afghanistan. In the operations, loss of Affairs, and the Office of Management CIFA) (; and E.O. 9397 (SSN)).
national treasure—military and civilian, and Budget (OMB) pursuant to
U.S. and other nations—has resulted paragraph 4c of Appendix I to OMB PURPOSE(S):
from actions executed by non-state and Circular No. A–130, ‘Federal Agency Compiled for use by the
rogue actors. The threat and capabilities Responsibilities for Maintaining Counterintelligence Field Activity in the
these insurgent, terrorist and criminal Records About Individuals,’ dated development and management of DoD

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