National Declassification Center to Hold Public Forum

The National Archives National Declassification Center (NDC) will host its second Open Public Forum on Tuesday, August 23, at 10:00 A.M. in the William G. McGowan Theater of the National

Archives Building in Washington, DC.

NDC Director Sheryl Shenberger and Presidential Materials Staff Director Nancy Smith will provide an update on declassification progress in Federal records and Presidential Libraries. They will also discuss the third Bi-Annual NDC Status Report.

The forum will include a panel discussion moderated by National Archives Agency Services Executive Jay Bosanko and feature declassification professionals from the Department of State, Department of Energy, Central Intelligence Agency, Federal Bureau of Investigation and Joint Staff (Department of Defense). The panelists will discuss their participation in the NDC and share their perspective on NDC operations to date. The forum will conclude with a question and answer session with members of the public.

For additional information or to submit an advance question, contact Don McIlwain [don.mcilwain@nara.gov] or (301) 837-0587.