STRATCOM strategic advisory group to meet in October

The U.S. Strategic Command Strategic Advisory Group plans to hold a two-day closed meeting in October, according to a notice in today's Federal Register.

The purpose of the Oct. 6-7 meeting will be "to provide advice on scientific, technical, intelligence, and policy-related issues to the Commander, U.S. Strategic Command, during the development of the nation's strategic war plans."

Topics for discussion at the meeting include: "Policy Issues, Space Operations, Nuclear Weapons Stockpile Assessment, Weapons of Mass Destruction, Intelligence Operations, Cyber Operations, Global Strike, Command and Control, Science and Technology, and Missile Defense," the notice reads.