[Federal Register: September 16, 2002 (Volume 67, Number 179)]
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary

 
Defense Science Board

AGENCY: Office of the Secretary, Department of Defense.

ACTION: Notice of advisory committee meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Defense Science Board Task Force on Enduring Freedom 
Lessons Learned will meet in closed session on September 26-27, 2002, 
at the US Central Command and the US Special Operations Command, 
MacDill AFB, Tampa, FL. This Task Force will review current activities 
of Operation Enduring Freedom to determine both near and longer-term 
technical and operational considerations that could be used to improve 
this operation and future campaigns initiated in the War Against 
Terrorism.
    The mission of the Defense Science Board is to advise the Secretary 
of Defense and the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, 
Technology & Logistics on scientific and technical matters as they 
affect the perceived needs of the Department of Defense. At this 
meeting, the Defense Science Board Task Force will review and evaluate 
operational policy and procedures, command and control, intelligence, 
combat support activities, weapon system performance, and science and 
technology requirements.
    In accordance with section 10(d) of the Federal Advisory Committee 
Act, Public Law 92-463, as amended (5 U.S.C. App. II), it has been 
determined that this Defense Science Board Task Force meeting concerns 
matters listed in 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(1) and that, accordingly, this 
meeting will be closed to the public.

    Dated: September 6, 2002.
Patricia L. Toppings,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 02-23412 Filed 9-13-02; 8:45 am]
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