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The Department of Defense has announced a Federal Advisory Committee meeting for the Community College of the Air Force Subcommittee of the Air University Board of Visitors. This meeting will take place on February 4 and 5, 2025, at Lake Area Technical College in Watertown, South Dakota. The meeting's purpose is to review the educational programs and policies of the Community College of the Air Force, including updates on reorganization, accreditation, and credit awarding practices. The public can attend the meeting but must contact the designated officer at least ten days in advance for attendance details.

The National Security Commission on Artificial Intelligence has announced an extension of its Federal Advisory Committee meeting, which will now run until February 28, 2021. This meeting will be closed to the public due to the classified nature of the discussions, which will focus on a draft classified annex. The extension is necessary because of COVID-19 related restrictions that have impacted the Commission's ability to conduct in-person meetings. Members of the public can submit written comments regarding the Commission's activities, though these will be publicly accessible and shared with the Commissioners.

The Department of Defense will hold a Federal Advisory Committee meeting of the Board of Regents, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences on February 3, 2025. The meeting will take place at the University in Bethesda, MD, and will be available both in-person and virtually. During the meeting, the board will discuss various topics, including updates from the university's President and Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs, admissions processes, and integration of digital health and AI. The meeting is open to the public, and those wishing to attend virtually must contact the organizers in advance.

The Department of the Army, as part of the Department of Defense, will hold an open Federal Advisory Committee meeting in person on March 11, 2025, at the Cannon House Office Building in Washington, DC. This meeting is organized by the United States Military Academy Board of Visitors (USMA BoV) to update Board members on Academy-related issues and conduct board business activities such as electing a Chair and Vice Chair for 2025. Members of the public can attend, but they need to submit their details in advance and provide a government photo ID for security purposes. Although public seating is limited and speaking at the meeting is not guaranteed, written comments can be submitted prior to the meeting date.

The National Institute of Dental & Craniofacial Research is holding a closed meeting to review and evaluate grant applications. This meeting, part of the Federal Advisory Committee, will occur on February 20, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. It will be a virtual meeting to discuss applications that may contain confidential trade secrets and personal information. For queries, individuals can contact Dr. Yun Mei, the Scientific Review Officer.

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is updating an existing system of records, named Federal Advisory Committee/Subgroup Member, Subscriber/Registrant, and Guest Speaker Records. This update includes adding records about guest speakers at advisory committee meetings and changing the system's name. New routine uses for the records have been established, such as sharing limited information about guest speakers’ qualifications and financial interests. The update aims to enhance transparency and ensure compliance with federal advisory committee regulations. Comments on the new and revised policies are invited until January 27, 2025.

The National Security Commission on Artificial Intelligence will hold a two-day virtual public meeting on January 25 and 26, 2021, to discuss advancing artificial intelligence technologies for national security. During the meeting, the Commission will review and deliberate on draft chapters and recommendations for their final report to Congress and the Administration. The meeting, open to the public, will feature opening remarks from key figures such as Dr. Eric Schmidt and discussions on topics like AI research, recruitment, ethical AI, and global cooperation. Members of the public can register on the Commission's website to access the meeting's livestream.

The Department of Defense (DoD) is announcing a meeting of the Defense Innovation Board that will be held at the Pentagon on January 13, 2025. The meeting will have an open session accessible to the public from 3:00 to 3:45 p.m. Eastern Standard Time, followed by a closed session from 4:00 to 4:30 p.m. for discussing classified matters. The Board will present recommendations from its studies on technology and innovation adoption, and a virtual link for the open session will be available on the Defense Innovation Board website.

The Advisory Committee on Heritable Disorders in Newborns and Children (ACHDNC) is holding a public meeting online on February 13-14, 2025. This meeting will cover several important topics related to newborn and childhood screening for genetic disorders, including updates on research into metachromatic leukodystrophy and discussions on genomic sequencing in newborns. While no votes on new screening conditions are planned, the public can share comments and submit statements on the agenda items. More information and registration details can be found on the ACHDNC website.

The Department of the Army has announced an upcoming open meeting of the Board of Visitors for the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, taking place from March 3 to March 5, 2025. This committee is tasked with providing advice and recommendations on the college's academic and operational aspects. The meeting will cover topics such as academic policies and curricula, with opportunities for the public to attend and comment during specific sessions. Attendees must register in advance and pass security screening due to the meeting's location on a military base.