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National Office Week in Review: October 7, 2015

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they need from this too l. There is not much confidence in this tool and major changes need to be made. o Attended a meeting at Natca National on Long Term TDY and potential tax implications, o Participated on the weekly OSG telcon. o Attended a meeting with Robert Novia (PBN Coordinator) and Ed Hulsey (National Study Team Rep) We discussed the PBN Dashboard and next steps, the OSG Co - leads meeting for both the PBN Dashboard and Leads meeting and the VOR MON group being stood up as a national initiative that is funded for the next 10 years. The plan is to start slow with 5 VOR's being decommissioned in FY 16, there will be a meeting in several weeks to discuss how this team will operate. o Attended weekly Metroplex staff meeting. We discussed the NTexas closeout letter a nd the final Metroplex meeting on 10/21/2015 and if there are any other amendments needed it will go through the 7100.41 process. o Had a meeting with Jodi McCarthy(Director of Airspace Services) to discuss public meetings and Metroplex teams involvement and issues the teams are having in trying to figure out the direction that headquarters is going with public outreach. Jodi agreed to come to our leads meeting in November, with Lynn Ray to discuss this issue. We also discussed that Natca believes that we need a FPT Natca member for the next 8260.43 (WRAPT order) meeting, she was going to reach out and will discuss further next week. o Participated on a telcon reference rescheduling of the Metroplex Summit. o Attended a telcon about DC Metroplex 10/15/ 2015 implementation and issues they are having with Environmental. o Submitted by Mark McKelligan (ZBW) National D&I Rep · NATCA National Airspace Rep o Participated on the weekly Article 48 National office Telcon o Participated on a PBN Dash board Confidence Telcon o Participated on the weekly OSG Telcon o Participated on the weekly Telcon with John Brandt, Mitre airspace lead o Participated on the weekly Metroplex national Telcon o Participated on a Metroplex Summit Telcon o Spoke with Mark McKelligan (NATCA Metroplex D&I Lead) and Ed Hulsey (NATCA Metroplex Study Team Lead) about last weeks events while I was on leave o Submitted by Jim Davis (PCT) NATCA National Airspace Rep AJV - 7 (REQUIREMENTS): James Keith (D10) is the NATCA Article 48 Representative in the AJV - 7 Office. Mr. Keith's report for this week is next. · Attended AJV - 72 managers meeting and discussed AJV - 72 role on ERAM

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