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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Department of the Air Force

Acceptance of Group Application

Under Public Law 95–202 and

Department of Defense Directive

(DoDD) 1000.20 ‘‘Chamorros, Including

the Chamorro Marine Scouts, Who

Assisted the U.S. Marines in the

Offensive Operations Against the

Japanese on the Saipan, Pagan, and

Maug Islands, of the Northern Mariana

Islands, From June 19, 1944, Through

September 2, 1945

Under the provisions of section 401,

Public Law 95–202 and DoD Directive

1000.20, the Department of Defense

Civilian/Military Service Review Board

has accepted an application on behalf of

the group know as: ‘‘Chamorros,

including the Chamorro Marine Scouts,

who assisted the U.S. Marines in the

offensive operations against the

Japanese on the Saipan, Pagan, and

Maug Islands, of the Northern Mariana

Islands, from June 19, 1944, through

September 2, 1945.’’ Persons with

information or documentation pertinent

to the determination of whether the

service of this group should be

considered active military service to the

Armed Forces of the United States are

encouraged to submit such information

or documentation within 60 days to the

DoD Civilian/Military Service Review

Board, 1535 Command Drive, EE–Wing,

3rd Floor, Andrews Air Force Base, MD

20762–7002. Copies of documents or

other materials submitted cannot be

returned.

Barbara A. Carmichael,

Alternate Air Force Federal Register Liaison

Officer.

[FR Doc. 98–2027 Filed 1–27–98; 8:45 am]

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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Department of the Air Force

Acceptance of Group Application

Under Public Law 95–202 and

Department of Defense Directive

(DoDD) 1000.20 ‘‘The Operational

Analysis Group of the Office of

Scientific Research and Development,

Office of Emergency Management,

Which Served Overseas With the U.S.

Army Air Corps From December 7,

1941 Through August 15, 1945’’

Under the provisions of section 401,

Public Law 95–202 and DoD Directive

1000.20, the Department of Defense

Civilian/Military Service Review Board

has accepted an application on behalf of

the group known as: ‘‘The Operational

Analysis Group of the Office of

Scientific Research and Development,

Office of Emergency Management,

which served overseas with the U.S.

Army Air Corps from December 7, 1941

through August 15, 1945.’’ Persons with

information or documentation pertinent

to the determination of whether the

service of this group should be

considered active military service to the

Armed Forces of the United States are

encouraged to submit such information

or documentation within 60 days to the

DoD Civilian/Military Service Review

Board, 1535 Command Drive, EE-Wing,

3rd Floor, Andrews Air Force Base, MD

20762–7002. Copies of documents or

other materials submitted cannot be

returned.

Barbara A. Carmichael,

Alternate Air Force Federal Register Liaison

Officer.

[FR Doc. 98–2029 Filed 1–27–98; 8:45 am]

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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Department of the Air Force

HQ USAF Scientific Advisory Board

Meeting

The Going To Space Kick Off Meeting

in support of the HQ USAF Scientific

Advisory Board will meet at ANSER,

Arlington, VA on February 12–13, 1998,

from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

The purpose of the meeting is to

gather information and receive briefings

for the 1998 Summer Study.

The meeting will be closed to the

public in accordance with Section 552b

of Title 5, United States Code,

specifically subparagraphs (1) and (4)

thereof.

For further information, contact the

HQ USAF Scientific Advisory Board

Secretariat at (703) 697–8404.

Barbara A. Carmichael,

Alternate Air Force Federal Register Liaison

Officer.

[FR Doc. 98–2028 Filed 1–27–98; 8:45 am]

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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Department of the Army

Proposed Collection; Comment

Request

AGENCY: Deputy Chief of Staff for

Personnel (DAPE–ZXI–RM), DoD.

ACTION: Notice.

In compliance with Section

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

Reduction Act of 1995, the Department

of the Army 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 March 30, 1998.

ADDRESSES: Written comments and

recommendations on the proposed

information collection should be sent to

Department of the Army, Military

Traffic Management Command, 5611

Columbia Pike, Falls Church, Virginia

22041–5050, ATTN: MTOP–T–S

(Barbara Cornell). Consideration will be

given to all comments received within

60 days of the date of publication of this

notice.

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

Department of the Army Reports

clearance officer at (703) 614–0454.

Title: Tender of Service and Letter of

Intent for Personal Property, Household

Goods and Unaccompanied Baggage

Shipments, OMB Control Number 0702–

0022, DD Form 619.

Needs and Uses: The Tender of

Service is the carrier’s certification that

they will conduct business with DoD

IAW the Tender of Service, solicitations,

and other instructions, as published.

The DD Form 619 is a receipt for goods/

services provided by the carrier. The

Tender of Service specifies the terms

and conditions of participation in the

DOD personal property program, and

provides details concerning service and

performance requirements, and

certifications.

Affected Public: Business or other for

profit.

Annual Burden Hours: 64,118.

Number of Respondents: 2,404.

Responses Per Respondent: 619.

Average Burden Per Response: 1.22

hrs for Tender of Service and 5 minutes

for DD 619.

Frequency: On occasion.
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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Since

household goods move at government

expense, data is needed to choose the

best service at least cost. The

information provided serves as a bid for

contract to transport household goods

and unaccompanied baggage. The best

service for least cost carrier receives the

contract.

Gregory D. Showalter,

Army Federal Register Liaison Officer.

[FR Doc. 98–2005 Filed 1–27–98; 8:45 am]

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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Department of the Army

Proposed Collection; Comment

Request

AGENCY: Deputy Chief of Staff for

Personnel (DAPE–ZXI–RM), DoD.

ACTION: Notice.

In compliance with Section

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

Reduction Act of 1995, the Department

of the Army 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 March 30, 1998.

ADDRESSES: Written comments and

recommendations on the proposed

information collection should be sent to

Department of the Army, Military

Traffic Management Command, 5611

Columbia Pike, Falls Church, Virginia

22041–5050, ATTN: MTOP–T–P (Carol

Burgess). Consideration will be given to

all comments received within 60 days of

the date of publication of this notice.

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

Department of the Army Reports

clearance officer at (703) 614–0454.

Title: Uniform Tender of Rates and/or

Charges for Domestic Transportation

Services (DOD/USCG) Sponsored HHG,

OMB Control Number 0702–0018, Form

Number MT–HQ–43.

Needs and Uses: DOD-approved

household goods carriers file voluntary

rates to engage in the movement of DOD

and USCG-sponsored shipments within

CONUS. The Uniform Tender of Rates

and/or Charges for Domestic

Transportation Services is carriers’

certification that they will conduct

business with DOD IAW Tender of

Service, solicitations, and other

instructions, as published. HQ MTMC

evaluates the rates and awards traffic to

low-rate responsible carriers whose

rates are responsive and most

advantageous to the government.

Affected Public: Business or other for

profit.

Annual Burden Hours: 2,701.

Number of Respondents: 1,268.

Responses Per Respondent: 4.

Average Burden Per Response: 30

minutes.

Frequency: On occasion.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The

Uniform Tender of Rates and/or Charges

is used by transportation carriers to bid

rates in response to MTMC solicitations,

and carriers use the tender to solicit

DOD’s business by offering

transportation rates and services.

Gregory D. Showalter,

Army Federal Register Liaison Officer.

[FR Doc. 98–2006 Filed 1–27–98; 8:45 am]

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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Department of the Army

Proposed Collection; Comment

Request

AGENCY: Deputy Chief of Staff for

Personnel (DAPE–ZXI–RM), DoD.

ACTION: Notice.

In compliance with Section

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

Reduction Act of 1995, the Department

of the Army 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 March 30, 1998.

ADDRESSES: Written comments and

recommendations on the proposed

information collection should be sent to

Department of the Army, Military

Traffic Management Command, 5611

Columbia Pike, Falls Church, Virginia

22041–5050, ATTN: MTOP–OP (Harris

Yeager). Consideration will be given to

all comments received within 60 days of

the date of publication of this notice.

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

Department of the Army Reports

clearance officer at (703) 614–0454.

Title: Signature and Tally Records,

OMB Control Number 0702–0027, DD

Form Number 1907.

Needs and Uses: Signature and Tally

Record (STR) is an integral part of the

Defense Transportation System and is

used for commercial movements of all

sensitive and classified material. The

STR provides continuous responsibility

for the custody of shipments in transit

and requires each person responsible for

the proper handling of the cargo to sign

their name at the time they assume

responsibility for the shipment, from

point of origin and at specified stages

until delivery at destination. When two

drivers are used, both drivers will sign

the form when the pair assume

responsibility for the shipment.

Affected Public: Business or other for

profit.

Annual Burden Hours: 5,000.

Number of Respondents: 200.

Responses Per Respondent: 500.

Average Burden Per Response: 3

minutes.

Frequency: As required.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The

designation transportation officer uses

the DD Form 1907 to assure that the

carriers utilize the STR and provide the

transportation service as requested by

origin shipper. A copy of the STR, along

with other transportation

documentation, is forwarded by the

carrier to the appropriate finance center

for payment. The DD Form 1907 verifies

the protected service requested in the