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###### Department of Defense

###### Office of the Secretary

          - [Docket ID: DOD-2018-OS-0054]

# AGENCY:

Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering, DoD.

# ACTION:

Information collection notice.

# SUMMARY:

In compliance with the *Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995,* the Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC) announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Comments are invited on: 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; the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the proposed information collection; ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and 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 October 16, 2018.

# ADDRESSES:

You may submit comments, identified by docket number and title, by any of the following methods:      ( print page 41069)    

*Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov.* Follow the instructions for submitting comments.

*Mail:* Department of Defense, Office of the Chief Management Officer, Directorate for Oversight and Compliance, 4800 Mark Center Drive, Mailbox #24 Suite 08D09, Alexandria, VA 22350-1700.

*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 Defense Technical Information Center, ATTN: Ms. Vakare Valaitis, 8725 John J. Kingman Road, Ft. Belvoir, VA 22060-6218, or call (703) 767-9159. 

# SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

*Title; Associated Form; and OMB Number:* Defense User Registration System (DURS); OMB Control Number 0704-0546.

*Needs and Uses:* DTIC requires all eligible users to be registered for access to DTIC's repository of access-controlled scientific and technical information documents. This system is called the Defense User Registration System, or DURS. The registration of a user enforces validation of an individual's identity, as well as that individual's persona (*i.e.,* whether the individual is DoD, Federal government, or a contractor supporting the DoD or another federal agency) and that individual's authority to access limited and classified documents with distribution controls. A role-based environment based on a user's identification ensures security for DTIC's electronic information collection while the online systems increase availability of information to each user based on his or her mission needs.

*Affected Public:* Federal Government; Individuals or Households; Business or Other For-Profit; Not-For-Profit Institutions.

*Annual Burden Hours:* 1,325 hours.

*Number of Respondents:* 6,625.

*Responses per Respondent:* 1.

*Annual Responses:* 6,625.

*Average Burden per Response:* 0.2 hours.

*Frequency:* On occasion.

Dated: August 14, 2018.

Shelly E. Finke,

Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.

[FR Doc. 2018-17808 Filed 8-16-18; 8:45 am]

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