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DATES: Consideration will be given to all

comments received by July 17, 2000.

ADDRESSES: Written comments and

recommendations on the proposed

information collection should be sent to

the Office of the Under Secretary of

Defense (Personnel and Readiness)

(Program Integration) (Legal Policy),

ATTN: Lt Col Karen, J. Kinlin, 4000

Defense Pentagon, Washington, DC

20301–4000.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To

request more information on this

proposed information collection or to

obtain a copy of the proposal and

associated collection instruments,

please write to the above address or call

at (703) 697–3387; facsimile (703) 693–

6708.

Title, Associated Form, and OMB

Control Number: Application for

Review of Discharge or Separation from

the Armed Forces of the United States;

DD Form 293; OMB Control Number

0704–0004.

Needs and Uses: Former members of

the Armed Forces who received an

administrative discharge have the right

to appeal the characterization or reason

for separation. Title 10 of the U.S.C.;

Section 1553, and DoD Directive

1332.28 established a Board of Review

consisting of five members to review

appeals of former members of the

Armed Forces. The DD Form 293,

Application for Review of Discharge or

Separation from the Armed Forces of

the United States, provides the

respondent a vehicle to present to the

Board their reasons/justifications for a

discharge upgrade as well as providing

the Services the basic data needed to

process the appeal.

Afffected Public: Individuals or

households.

Annual Burden Hours: 6,000.

Number of Respondents: 8,000.

Responses Per Respondent: 1.

Average Burden Per Response: 45

minutes.

Frequency: One-time.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Summary of Information Collection

Under Title 10 U.S.C., Section 1553,

the Secretary of a Military Department

established a Board of Review,

consisting of five members, to review

appeals of former members of the

Armed Forces. This information

collection allows an applicant to request

a change in the type of military

discharge issued. Applicants are former

members of the Armed Forces who have

been discharged or dismissed (other

than a discharge or dismissal by

sentence of a general court-martial), or

if the former member is deceased or

incompetent, the surviving spouse,

next-of-kin, or legal representative who

is acting on behalf of the former

member. The DD Form 293, Application

for Review of Discharge or Separation

from the Armed Forces of the United

States, provides the former member an

avenue to present to their respective

Service Discharge Review Board their

reasons/justifications for a discharge

upgrade as well as providing the

Services the basic data needed to

process the appeal.

Dated: May 9, 2000.

Patricia L. Toppings,

Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison

Officer, Department of Defense.

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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary

Submission for OMB Review;

Comment Request

ACTION: Notice.

The Department of Defense has

submitted to OMB for clearance, the

following proposal for collection of

information under the provisions of the

Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C.

Chapter 35).

Title, Form Number, and OMB

Number: Pharmacy Redesign Pilot

Program; DD Form 2814; OMB Number

0720–0023.

Type of Request: Extension.

Number of Respondents: 2,000.

Responses Per Respondent: 1.

Annual Responses: 2,000.

Average Burden Per Response: 10

minutes.

Annual Burden Hours: 333.

Needs and Uses: The collection

instrument serves as an application

form for enrollment in the TRICARE

Pharmacy Redesign Pilot Program. The

information collected will be used to

provide the Managed Care Support

Contractors, contracted to supply

administrative support, with data to

determine beneficiary eligibility, other

health insurance liability, and premium

payment. An eligible beneficiary for the

pharmacy redesign demonstration is a

member or former member of the

uniformed services as described in

section 1074(b) of title 10; a dependent

of the member described in section

1076(a)(2)(B) or 1076(b) of title 10; or a

dependent of a member of the

uniformed services who died while on

active duty for a period of more than 30

days, who meets the following

requirements: (a) 65 years of age or

older; (b) entitled to Medicare Part A, (c)

enrolled in Medicare Part B, and (d)

resides in an implementation area. The

Department of Defense component

responsible for the conduct of the

project is the TRICARE Management

Activity.

Affected Public: Individuals or

households.

Frequency: On occasion; annually.

Respondent’s Obligation: Required to

Obtain or Retain Benefits.

OMB Desk Officer: Mr. Edward C.

Springer.

Written comments and

recommendations on the proposed

information collection should be sent to

Mr. Springer at the Office of

Management and Budget, Desk Officer

for DoD, Room 10236, New Executive

Office Building, Washington, DC 20503.

DOD Clearance Officer: Mr. Robert

Cushing.

Written requests for copies of the

information collection proposal should

be sent to Mr. Cushing, WHS/DIOR,

1215 Jefferson Davis Highway, Suite

1204, Arlington, VA 22202–4302.

Patricia L. Toppings;

Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison

Officer, Department of Defense.

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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Defense Partnership Council Meeting;

Cancellation

Office of the Secretary

AGENCY: Department of Defense.

ACTION: Notice.

SUMMARY: On May 5, 2000 (65 FR

26190), the Department of Defense

published a notice to announce a

meeting of the Defense Partnership

Council meeting to be held on May 23,

2000. This notice is to announce the

cancellation of the meeting due to

conflicts in members’ schedules.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr.

Ben James, Chief, Labor Relations

Branch, Field Advisory Services

Division, Defense Civilian Personnel

Management Service, 1400 Key

Boulevard, Suite B–200, Arlington, VA

22209–5144, telephone 703–696–1450.

Dated: May 10, 2000.

L.M. Bynum,

Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison

Officer, Department of Defense.

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