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2191 which states that ‘‘the Secretary of 

Defense shall prescribe regulations 

providing for the award of fellowships 

to citizens and nationals of the United 

States who agree to pursue graduate 

degrees in science, engineering or other 

fields of study designated by the 

Secretary (of Defense) to be of priority 

interest to the DoD. The DoD is 

committed to increasing the number and 

quality of the nation’s scientists and 

engineers. The NDSEG fellowships 

allow recipients to pursue their graduate 

studies at whichever United States 

institution they choose to attend. The 

goal is to provide the United States with 

talented, doctorally trained, American 

men and women who will lead state of 

the art research projects in disciplines 

having the greatest payoff to national 

defense requirements. Recipients shall 

be selected on the basis of a nationwide 

competition. Application information 

will be used for evaluation and selection 

of students to be awarded fellowships. 

Affected Public: Individuals or 

Households. 

Frequency: Annually. 

Respondent’s Obligation: Voluntary. 

OMB Desk Officer: Ms. Jasmeet 

Seehra. 

You may also submit comments and 

recommendations, identified by Docket 

ID number and title, by the following 

method: 

• Federal eRulemaking Portal: http:// 

www.regulations.gov. Follow the 

instructions for submitting comments. 

Instructions: All submissions received 

must include the agency name, Docket 

ID 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. 

DOD Clearance Officer: Mr. Frederick 

Licari. 

Requests for copies of the information 

collection proposal should be sent to 

Mr. Licari at whs.mc-alex.esd.mbx.dddod-information-collections@mail.mil. 

Dated: August 14, 2018. 

Shelly E. Finke, 

Alternate OSD Federal Register, Liaison 

Officer, Department of Defense. 

[FR Doc. 2018–17778 Filed 8–16–18; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 5001–06–P 

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE 

Office of the Secretary 

[Docket ID: DOD–2018–OS–0030] 

Submission for OMB Review; 

Comment Request 

AGENCY: Office of the Under Secretary of 

Defense for Personnel and Readiness, 

DoD. 

ACTION: 30-Day information collection 

notice. 

SUMMARY: 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. 

DATES: Consideration will be given to all 

comments received by September 17, 

2018. 

ADDRESSES: Comments and 

recommendations on the proposed 

information collection should be 

emailed to Ms. Jasmeet Seehra, DoD 

Desk Officer, at oira_submission@

omb.eop.gov. Please identify the 

proposed information collection by DoD 

Desk Officer, Docket ID number, and 

title of the information collection. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Fred 

Licari, 571–372–0493, or whs.mcalex.esd.mbx.dd-dod-informationcollections@mail.mil. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Title; Associated Form; and OMB 

Number: National Security Education 

Program (NSEP) Service Agreement 

Report for Scholarship and Fellowship 

Awards; DD Form 2752 and DD Form 

2753; OMB Control Number 0704–0368. 

Type of Request: Reinstatement with 

change. 

Number of Respondents: 1,650. 

Responses per Respondent: 1. 

Annual Responses: 1,650. 

Average Burden per Response: 10 

minutes. 

Annual Burden Hours: 275 hours. 

Needs and Uses: The information 

collection requirement is necessary to 

record the original award amount and 

service requirement for each NSEP 

award recipient (DD Form 2752) and the 

progress of each NSEP award recipient 

in fulfilling his/her Congressionallymandated service requirement signed at 

the time of award (DD Form 2753). 

Affected Public: Individuals or 

Households; Not-for-Profit Institutions. 

Frequency: On occasion. 

Respondent’s Obligation: Voluntary. 

OMB Desk Officer: Ms. Jasmeet 

Seehra. 

You may also submit comments and 

recommendations, identified by Docket 

ID number and title, by the following 

method: 

• Federal eRulemaking Portal: http:// 

www.regulations.gov. Follow the 

instructions for submitting comments. 

Instructions: All submissions received 

must include the agency name, Docket 

ID 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. 

DOD Clearance Officer: Mr. Frederick 

Licari. 

Requests for copies of the information 

collection proposal should be sent to 

Mr. Licari at whs.mc-alex.esd.mbx.dddod-information-collections@mail.mil. 

Dated: August 14, 2018. 

Shelly E. Finke, 

Alternate OSD Federal Register, Liaison 

Officer, Department of Defense. 

[FR Doc. 2018–17771 Filed 8–16–18; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 5001–06–P 

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE 

Office of the Secretary 

[Docket ID: DOD–2018–OS–0054] 

Proposed Collection; Comment 

Request 

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: 


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