Federal Register #2026-21900

Establishment of the Advisory Council on Health and Human Performance Optimization

The Department of Defense is establishing an advisory council to advise on warfighter health and human performance optimization. - Government buyer: Department of Defense (DoD), Office of the Secretary; the notice also refers to the department as the Department of War (DoW). - The Advisory Council on Health and Human Performance Optimization will provide independent, multidisciplinary advice on Total Force Fitness, operational stress, readiness, and integrating innovations into the field. - Areas of focus include evaluating and scaling innovations such as data analytics, wearable technologies, and other human-performance capabilities. - The Council may include up to 20 members, and authorized subcommittees may include up to 15 members. Members serve without compensation, with possible travel and per diem reimbursement for official business. - No products are requested, and no OEMs or vendors are identified. The notice is not a procurement for goods or commercial services. - Estimated annual operating costs are $1,368,170; this is not stated as a contract value.

Description

The Department of Defense announces the establishment of the Advisory Council on Health and Human Performance Optimization as a discretionary Federal advisory committee. The Council will provide advice and recommendations on optimizing warfighter health and performance, including physical and psychological resilience, readiness, and human performance capabilities. Its membership will draw on multidisciplinary expertise, including medicine, nutrition, neuroscience, wearable technology, and military operational medicine. Members serve without compensation, except for travel and per diem reimbursement for official Council-related business.

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