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###### Department of Defense

###### Department of the Navy 

# AGENCY:

Department of the Navy, DOD. 

# ACTION:

Notice.

# SUMMARY:

                        The Headquarters, U.S. Marine Corps, announces a proposed extension of an approved public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the proposed information collection; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the information collection on respondents, including through the use                               ( print page 60619)                            of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology.                     

# DATES:

Consideration will be given to all comments received by December 13, 2004. 

# ADDRESSES:

Send written comments and recommendations on the proposed information collection to Commandant of the Marine Corps, (Code OR), Headquarters, U.S. Marine Corps, 2 Navy Annex, Washington, DC 20380-1775. 

# FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

To request additional information or to obtain a copy of the proposal and associated collection instruments, contact Ms. Carla Offer at (703) 784-9449. 

# SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

*Form Title and OMB Number:*                     Academic Certification for Marine Corps Officer Candidate Program; OMB Control Number 0703-0011.                 

*Needs and Uses:*                     Used by Marine Corps officer procurement personnel, this form provides a standardized method for determining the academic eligibility of applicants for all reserve officer candidate programs. Use of this form is the only accurate and specific method to determine a reserve officer applicant's academic qualifications. Each applicant interested in enrolling in an undergraduate or graduate reserve officer commission program completes and returns the form.                 

*Affected Public:*                     Individuals or households.                 

*Annual Burden Hours:*                     875.                 

*Number of Respondents:*                     3,500.                 

*Responses per Respondent:*                     1.                 

*Average Burden per Response:*                     15 minutes.                 

*Frequency:*                     On occasion.                 

(Authority: 44 U.S.C. Sec. 3506(c)(2)(A)) 

Dated: September 30, 2004. 

S.K. Melancon, 

Paralegal Specialist, Office of the Judge Advocate General, Alternate Federal Register Liaison Officer. 

[FR Doc. 04-22775 Filed 10-8-04; 8:45 am] 

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