9036 Federal Register / Vol. 78, No. 26 / Thursday, February 7, 2013 / Notices 

IV. Request for Comments 

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 

(including hours and cost) of the 

proposed collection of information; (c) 

ways to enhance the quality, utility, and 

clarity of the information to be 

collected; and (d) ways to minimize the 

burden of the collection of information 

on respondents, including through the 

use of automated collection techniques 

or other forms of information 

technology. 

Comments submitted in response to 

this notice will be summarized and/or 

included in the request for OMB 

approval of the information collection. 

Comments will also become a matter of 

public record. 

Dated: February 1, 2013. 

Gwellnar Banks, 

Management Analyst, Office of the Chief 

Information Officer. 

[FR Doc. 2013–02713 Filed 2–6–13; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 3510–06–P 

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE 

Office of the Secretary 

[Docket ID: DoD–2013–OS–0018] 

Proposed Collection; Comment 

Request 

AGENCY: United States of America 

Vietnam War Commemoration; OSD/ 

DA&M, DoD. 

ACTION: Notice. 

In compliance with Section 

3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork 

Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of 

Commemorations under the Secretary of 

Defense announces a proposed 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 

of automated collection techniques or 

other forms of information technology. 

DATES: Consideration will be given to all 

comments received by April 8, 2013. 

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, 

identified by docket number and title, 

by any of the following methods: 

• Federal eRulemaking Portal: http:// 

www.regulations.gov Follow the 

instructions for submitting comments. 

• Mail: Federal Docket Management 

System Office, 4800 Mark Center Drive, 

East Tower, Suite 02G09, Alexandria, 

VA 22350–3100. 

Instructions: All submissions received 

must include the agency name, docket 

number and title for this Federal 

Register document. The general policy 

for comments and other submissions 

from members of the public is to make 

these submissions available for public 

viewing on the Internet at http:// 

www.regulations.gov as they are 

received without change, including any 

personal identifiers or contact 

information. 

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 United States of 

America Vietnam War Commemoration, 

Attn: Yvonne Schilz, 1101 Wilson 

Boulevard Suite 810, Arlington, VA 

22209 or call at 703–697–4919. 

Title; Associated Form; and OMB 

Number: Vietnam War Commemoration 

Planned Commemorative Events; DD 

Form 2956; OMB Number 0704–TBD. 

Needs and Uses: The information 

collection is necessary to notify the 

United States of America Vietnam War 

Commemoration’s Commemorative 

Partner Program of Commemorative 

Partner’s planned events for inclusion 

on the Commemoration’s events 

calendar, and to request event support 

from the program. The Commemorative 

Partner Program (CPP) is designed to 

support federal agencies, State, local, 

civilian and military communities, 

international governments, veterans’ 

organizations, civic groups, industries, 

educational institutions, libraries, 

museums, business and other 

organizations in assisting a grateful 

nation in commemorating the Vietnam 

War. Commemorative Partners are asked 

to plan and conduct at least two 

appropriate events and activities each 

year during the 2015–2017 timeframe 

that will ‘‘thank and honor’’ our 

veterans and their families in a 

memorable, but dignified and honorable 

manner. Events and activities must meet 

one or more of the Congressionallymandated objectives of the program. 

Affected Public: Business of other forprofit; Not-for-profit institutions; 

Federal Government; State, local or 

tribal government. 

Annual Burden Hours: 2,500. 

Number of Respondents: 10,000. 

Responses per Respondent: One (1) on 

average. Responses are voluntary and 

thus the number of responses will vary 

among respondents. We estimate an 

average of one annual response per 

respondent. 

Average Burden per Response: 15 

minutes. 

Frequency: On occasion. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Summary of Information Collection 

The United States of America 

Vietnam War Commemoration 

Commemorative Partner Program is a 

voluntary program for organizations to 

assist a grateful nation in thanking and 

honoring our Vietnam Veterans and 

their families. Requests for event 

support and notification of planned 

events are purely voluntary, but will 

inform the program as to the nationwide 

effort and success to thank and honor 

our Vietnam Veterans. Information to be 

collected includes: Commemorative 

Partner Program Organization name; 

Event Point of Contact; Year; Tentative 

Date(s); Planned Event; Planned 

Activities; and Requested Support 

(materials). 

Dated: February 4, 2013. 

Aaron Siegel, 

Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison 

Officer, Department of Defense. 

[FR Doc. 2013–02741 Filed 2–6–13; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 5001–06–P 

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE 

Office of the Secretary 

[Docket ID: DoD–2013–OS–0017] 

Proposed Collection; Comment 

Request 

AGENCY: United States of America 

Vietnam War Commemoration; OSD/ 

DA&M, DoD. 

ACTION: Notice. 

In compliance with Section 

3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork 

Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of 

Commemorations under the Secretary of 

Defense announces a proposed 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 

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