4456 Federal Register / Vol. 84, No. 32 / Friday, February 15, 2019 / Notices

for comments and other submissions Appendix), the Government in the cost, force mix, and future strategies for from members of the public is to make Sunshine Act (5 U.S.C. 552b), and 41 Reserve Component use given the these submissions available for public CFR 102–3.140 and 102–3.150. national security challenges in a viewing on the internet at http:// Purpose of the Meeting: The purpose constrained fiscal environment. www.regulations.gov as they are of the meeting is to obtain, review, and Meeting Accessibility: Pursuant to received without change, including any evaluate information related to section 10(a)(1) of the FACA and 41 CFR personal identifiers or contact strategies, policies, and practices 102–3.140 through 102–3.165, and information. designed to improve and enhance the subject to the availability of space, the DOD Clearance Officer: Mr. Frederick capabilities, efficiency, and meeting is open to the public from 2:40 Licari. effectiveness of the Reserve p.m. to 3:25 p.m. Seating is on a first- Requests for copies of the information Components. come, first-served basis. All members of collection proposal should be sent to Agenda: The RFPB will hold a the public who wish to attend the Mr. Licari at whs.mc-alex.esd.mbx.dd- meeting from 8:55 a.m. to 3:25 p.m. The public meeting must contact Mr. Alex [email protected]. portion of the meeting from 8:55 a.m. to Sabol, the Designated Federal Officer, 2:30 p.m. will be closed to the public not later than 12:00 p.m. on Tuesday, Dated: February 11, 2019. and will consist of remarks to the RFPB March 5, 2019, as listed in the FOR Shelly E. Finke, from following invited speakers: The FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section to Alternate OSD Federal Register, Liaison Under Secretary of the Navy will make arrangements for a Pentagon Officer, Department of Defense. discuss the Navy’s posture and escort, if necessary. Public attendees [FR Doc. 2019–02447 Filed 2–14–19; 8:45 am] challenges facing our Nation and requiring escort should arrive at the BILLING CODE 5001–06–P priorities for adapting the Naval force Pentagon Metro Entrance at 2:00 p.m. to and the Navy Reserve’s potential use; provide sufficient time to complete the Director of Joint Intelligence, security screening to attend the DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE National Guard Bureau will discuss the beginning of the Open Meeting at 2:40 role of the Reserve Components in the p.m. on March 6th. To complete the Office of the Secretary Space Force, the Department of security screening, please be prepared to Reserve Forces Policy Board; Notice Defense’s proposed legislative language present two forms of identification. One of Federal Advisory Committee of the Space Force addressing the must be a picture identification card. In Meeting warfare domain definition, required accordance with section 10(d) of the skill sets, and the integration of Reserve FACA, 5 U.S.C. 552b(c), and 41 CFR AGENCY: Under Secretary of Defense for Components into the Space Force; the 102–3.155, the DoD has determined that Personnel and Readiness, Reserve Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of the portion of this meeting scheduled to Forces Policy Board, Department of Defense for Readiness will discuss occur from 8:55 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. will Defense. Reserve Component Equipping and be closed to the public. Specifically, the ACTION: Notice of federal advisory Transparency, Active and Reserve Under Secretary of Defense (Personnel committee meeting. Components’ readiness initiatives, their and Readiness), in coordination with equipment parity, and the Department’s the Department of Defense FACA SUMMARY: The Department of Defense approach to budgeting Reserve Attorney, has determined in writing that (DoD) is publishing this notice to equipment in the Defense Budget; the this portion of the meeting will be announce that the following Federal Deputy Director, Defense Health Agency closed to the public because it is likely Advisory Committee meeting of the will brief the Defense Health Agency to disclose classified matters covered by Reserve Forces Policy Board (RFPB) will Military Health System transformation, 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(1). take place. its policies and practices in providing Written Statements: Pursuant to DATES: The RFPB will hold a meeting on worldwide military medical, dental, and section 10(a)(3) of the FACA and 41 CFR Wednesday, March 6, 2019 from 8:55 pharmacy services including the 102–3.105(j) and 102–3.140, interested a.m. to 3:25 p.m. The portion of the TRICARE Health Plan, and the persons may submit written statements meeting from 8:55 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. will challenges in supporting the Reserve to the RFPB about its approved agenda be closed to the public. The portion of Components; and the Assistant or at any time on the RFPB’s mission. the meeting from 2:40 p.m. to 3:25 p.m. Secretary of Defense for Manpower and Written statements should be submitted will be open to the public. Reserve Affairs, Performing the Duties to the RFPB’s Designated Federal Officer of the Under Secretary of Defense for at the address, email, or facsimile ADDRESSES: The RFPB meeting address Personnel and Readiness will discuss number listed in the FOR FURTHER is the Pentagon, Room 3E863, Arlington, the Under Secretary of Defense for INFORMATION CONTACT section. If VA. Personnel and Readiness’ goals and statements pertain to a specific topic FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: updates on Reserve Component being discussed at the planned meeting, Alexander Sabol, (703) 681–0577 personnel system reforms under then these statements must be submitted (Voice), 703–681–0002 (Facsimile), consideration and review of the no later than five (5) business days prior [email protected] (Email). Assistant Secretary of Defense for to the meeting in question. Written Mailing address is Reserve Forces Policy Reserve Affairs reorganization issues. statements received after this date may Board, 5113 Leesburg Pike, Suite 601, The portion of the meeting from 2:40 not be provided to or considered by the Falls Church, VA 22041. Website: p.m. to 3:25 p.m. will be open to the RFPB until its next meeting. The http://rfpb.defense.gov/. The most up- public and will consist of briefings from Designated Federal Officer will review to-date changes to the meeting agenda the following: The Subcommittee on all timely submitted written statements can be found on the website and the Ensuring a Ready, Capable, Available and provide copies to all the RFPB Federal Register. and Sustainable Operational Reserve members before the meeting that is the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This will brief the Reserve Component Cost subject of this notice. Please note that meeting is being held under the Analysis findings and recommendations since the RFPB operates under the provisions of the Federal Advisory on the initial review of Active provisions of the FACA, all submitted Committee Act (FACA) (5 U.S.C., Component and Reserve Component comments and public presentations will

VerDate Sep<11>2014 19:41 Feb 14, 2019 Jkt 247001 PO 00000 Frm 00025 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\15FEN1.SGM 15FEN1 khammond on DSKBBV9HB2PROD with NOTICES Federal Register / Vol. 84, No. 32 / Friday, February 15, 2019 / Notices 4457

be treated as public documents and will Purpose Room, 44219 Airport Road, The proposed action is to continue be made available for public inspection, California, MD 20619–2010. conducting military testing and training including, but not limited to, being 3. March 6, 2019, 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 activities within the PRC to meet posted on the RFPB’s website. p.m., University of Maryland, Eastern current and projected military readiness Dated: February 12, 2019. Shore, Richard A. Henson Center requirements. The proposed action Shelly E. Finke, Ballroom, 30690 University Blvd. S, includes testing and training activities Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Princess Anne, MD 21853–1295. analyzed in the 1998 PRC Final EIS and Officer, Department of Defense. 4. March 7, 2019, 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 subsequent environmental assessments, [FR Doc. 2019–02538 Filed 2–14–19; 8:45 am] p.m., St. Paul’s United Methodist as well as adjustments to current testing BILLING CODE 5001–06–P Church, Parish Hall, 205 Maryland and training activities to support Avenue, Cambridge, MD 21613–1924. projected Navy readiness requirements The Navy invites public comments on into the foreseeable future. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE the scope of the analysis, including The purpose of the proposed action is potential environmental issues and Department of the Navy to provide Sailors and Marines with viable alternatives to be considered equipment and technology that operates during the development of the Draft EIS. Notice of Intent To Prepare an effectively and safely to support current Comments may be provided at the Environmental Impact Statement for and projected future military readiness public scoping meetings, by mail, and Patuxent River Complex Testing and requirements. through the EIS website at: http:// Training and To Announce Public www.prceis.com. Comments must be The need for the proposed action is to Scoping Meetings postmarked or received online by April maintain military readiness of naval AGENCY: Department of the Navy, DoD. 1, 2019. Mailed comments must be sent forces capable of winning wars, to the address in the FOR FURTHER deterring aggression, and maintaining ACTION: Notice. INFORMATION CONTACT section for freedom of the seas, now and into the SUMMARY: Pursuant to section 102(2)(c) consideration in the Draft EIS future, consistent with Title 10, Section of the National Environmental Policy preparation. 5062, of the United States Code. Act (NEPA) of 1969, as implemented by The scoping meetings will consist of The Navy will evaluate the potential the Council on Environmental Quality, informal, open house sessions with environmental impacts from a No informational poster stations staffed by the Department of the Navy (Navy) Action Alternative and action Navy representatives. Meeting details announces its intent to prepare an alternatives, and will analyze potential Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) will be announced in local area newspapers. Additional information on impacts on environmental resources for Research, Development, Test and from activities included in the Evaluation (hereinafter referred to as the public scoping meetings will be alternatives. These environmental ‘‘testing’’) and training activities within available on the EIS website at: http:// resources include, but are not limited to: the Patuxent River Complex (PRC), www.prceis.com. Biological resources (e.g., aquatic and Naval Air Station Patuxent River, MD. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: The proposed action is to continue terrestrial protected species); water Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft resources and sediments; air quality; conducting military testing and training Division Range Sustainability Office, airborne noise; cultural resources; activities within the PRC to meet Atlantic Test Range, Building 2118, socioeconomics; land use; public health current and projected military readiness 23013 Cedar Point Road, Patuxent River, requirements. The proposed action MD 20670–1183, Attn: Ms. Crystal and safety; hazardous material and includes testing and training activities Ridgell, EIS Project Manager, 301–342– waste; and environmental justice. analyzed in the Naval Air Systems 9902 or project website: http:// The scoping process is helpful in Command, Naval Air Warfare Center www.prceis.com. identifying public concerns and local Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) December issues to be considered during the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: NAWCAD 1998 PRC Final EIS and subsequent development of the Draft EIS. Federal, Environmental Assessments, plus is the Navy’s action proponent for activities in the PRC, and is based at state, and local agencies; federally adjustments to current testing and recognized tribes; and interested training activities required to support Naval Air Station (NAS) Patuxent River, Maryland approximately 60 miles persons are encouraged to provide projected Navy military readiness substantive comments to the Navy on requirements into the foreseeable future. southeast of Washington, DC. The PRC is a Major Range and Test Facility Base environmental resources and issue areas DATES: The 45-day public scoping with the mission of testing Navy and of concern that the commenter believes comment period begins February 15, Marine Corps aircraft, aircraft systems, the Navy should consider. All 2019 and ends April 1, 2019. Public and inert weapons in the military comments, provided orally or in writing scoping meetings will be held on March restricted and surrounding airspace that at the scoping meetings, submitted via 4, 5, 6 and 7, 2019. All public comments overlies the middle Chesapeake Bay the EIS website, or mailed, will be taken are due by April 1, 2019. water range, the southern end of the into consideration during the ADDRESSES: The meetings will be held at Potomac and Patuxent Rivers, as well as development of the Draft EIS. the following locations: lands in Maryland, Virginia, and Dated: February 15, 2019. 1. March 4, 2019, 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 Delaware. The PRC is critical to p.m., Light of Christ Anglican Church, supporting NAWCAD’s mission to M.S. Werner, 9500 Northumberland Highway, deliver high quality, affordable aircraft Commander, Judge Advocate General’s Corps, Heathsville, VA 22473–0609. products and services in support of U.S. Navy, Federal Register Liaison Officer. 2. March 5, 2019, 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 Navy and Marine Corps military [FR Doc. 2019–02325 Filed 2–14–19; 8:45 am] p.m., Southern Maryland Higher readiness. Navy pilots also conduct BILLING CODE 3810–FF–P Education Center, Building 1 Multi- training flights within the PRC.

VerDate Sep<11>2014 19:41 Feb 14, 2019 Jkt 247001 PO 00000 Frm 00026 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\15FEN1.SGM 15FEN1 khammond on DSKBBV9HB2PROD with NOTICES