Federal Register #2026-07119

Closed Advisory Meetings on National Security and Facility Designation for Kwajalein Atoll

This notice announces a series of closed meetings for the Department of War's Science, Technology, and Innovation Board (STIB) focused on classified national security topics and facility designations. - Government Buyer: - Department of War (DoW), Science, Technology, and Innovation Board - Designated Federal Officer: Ms. Elizabeth J. Kowalski - Purpose of Meetings: - Review and discuss classified national security challenges - Assess the feasibility and advisability of designating the Ronald Reagan Ballistic Missile War Test Site and U.S. Army Garrison Kwajalein Atoll as part of the Major Range and Test Facility Base, as referenced in the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) - Products/Services Requested: - No products or commercial services are being procured - Service line item: Participation in closed Federal Advisory Committee meetings to provide independent advice and recommendations on scientific, technological, and innovative matters - OEMs and Vendors: - No OEMs or commercial vendors are referenced; meetings are not a procurement action - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Meetings are closed to the public due to classified content - Focus on high-level national security and facility designation issues - Locations: - Meetings held at Strategic Analysis, Inc. (Arlington, VA), RTS Operation Center-Huntsville (Huntsville, AL), and Science, Technology, and Innovation Board office (Alexandria, VA) - Facilities under discussion: Ronald Reagan Ballistic Missile War Test Site and U.S. Army Garrison Kwajalein Atoll

Description

The Department of War (DoW) announces a closed Federal Advisory Committee meeting of the Science, Technology, and Innovation Board (STIB) scheduled from June 23 to June 25, 2026, from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. The meeting will focus on reviewing classified information related to national security challenges and priorities, including assessing the designation of certain facilities on Kwajalein Atoll as a Major Range and Test Facility Base. The meeting is closed to the public due to the classified nature of the discussions.

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