[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 112 (Monday, June 14, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Pages 31487-31489]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2021-12432]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary

[Docket ID: DoD-2021-OS-0029]


Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records

AGENCY: Department of Defense (DoD).

ACTION: Rescindment of multiple system of records notices.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974, the DoD is 
providing notification of the intention to rescind 25 Privacy Act 
system of records notices. Additionally, the DoD is issuing a direct 
final rule, published elsewhere in today's issue of the Federal 
Register, to amend its regulation and remove the Privacy Act exemption 
rules for five Defense Manpower Data Center (DMDC) system of records 
being rescinded in this notice.

DATES: The rescindment of these system of records notices is effective 
June 14, 2021.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Lyn Kirby, Defense Privacy, Civil 
Liberties, and Transparency Division, Office of the Director of 
Administration and Management, 4800 Mark Center Drive, Mailbox #24, 
Suite 08D09, Alexandria, VA 22350-1700; <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#0e415d4a204a5e4d425a4a4e636f676220636762"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="551a06117b1105161901111538343c397b383c39">[email protected]</span></a>; (703) 571-
0070.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The following is the list of the systems of 
records rescinded in this notice:

a. F031 AF SP M: Personnel Security Access Records
b. F031 AFCAF/CASPR A: Air Force Central Adjudication Facility (AFCAF) 
Central Adjudication Security Personnel Repository (CASPR)
c. DMDC 11 DoD: Investigative Records Repository
d. DMDC 12 DoD: Joint Personnel Adjudication System (JPAS)
e. DMDC 13 DoD: Defense Central Index of Investigations (DCII)
f. DMDC 17 DoD: Continuous Evaluation Records for Personnel Security
g. DMDC 19 DoD: Secure Web Fingerprint Transmission (SWFT)
h. DMDC 24 DoD: Defense Information System for Security (DISS)
i. F032 AF CE A: Equal Opportunity in Off Base Housing
j. F032 AF CE B: Off Base Housing Referral Service
k. F032 AF CE C: Base Housing Management
l. F032 AF CE D: On/Off-Base Housing Records
m. F032 AF CE F: Unaccompanied Personnel Quarters Assignment/
Termination (R)
n. F052 AFHC E: Assignment Action File
o. F052 AFHC D: Chaplain Applicant Processing Folder
p. A0500-3c G-3/5/7 DAMO: Department of the Army Emergency Personnel 
Location Records System and Files
q. HDTRA 028: DTRA MASS Notification System
r. S240.55: DLA Mass Notification System
s. CIG 19: Office of Inspector General--Emergency Alert Notification 
System
t. LDIA 06-0004: Recall Rosters
u. DPFPA 03: Pentagon Facilities Emergency and Incident Notification 
Records
v. T3020: Living Disaster Recovery Planning System
w. LDIA 12-0001: Unique Identifying Number (UIN) Management Records
x. F051 AFJA F: Confidential Financial Disclosure Report
y. F052 AFHC G: Chaplain Personnel Roster

    Pursuant to the provisions of the Privacy Act of 1974, as amended 
(5 U.S.C. 552a), and as part of its ongoing integration and management 
efforts, the DoD is removing 25 Privacy Act systems of records from its 
inventory. Upon review of its inventory, DoD has determined it no 
longer needs or uses these systems of records and is retiring the 
following:
    These eight systems of records (items (a) through (h) below) are 
being rescinded because the records are now maintained as part of the 
system of records titled DUSDI 02-DoD, Personnel Vetting Records 
Systems, published October 17, 2018; 83 FR 52420.
    (a) The Department of the Air Force system of records F031 AF SP M, 
Personnel Security Access Records (October 09, 1997; 62 FR 52695), was 
established to manage security clearance and level of access to 
classified information for authorized individuals.

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    (b) The Department of the Air Force system of records F031 AFCAF/
CASPR A, Air Force Central Adjudication Facility (AFCAF) Central 
Adjudication Security Personnel Repository (CASPR) (March 07, 2007; 72 
FR 10183), was established to measure the effectiveness of the 
adjudicative program of the Department of Air Force.
    (c) The Defense Manpower Data Center (DMDC) system of records DMDC 
11 DoD, Investigative Records Repository (September 18, 2019; 84 FR 
49101), was established to determine suitability and eligibility for 
access to defense information and facilities and entry into and 
retention in the Armed Forces. It also included those records for use 
in criminal law enforcement investigations and for use in military 
boards selecting military members for promotion to grades above 0-6.
    (d) The DMDC system of records DMDC 12 DoD, Joint Personnel 
Adjudication System (JPAS) (September 18, 2019; 84 FR 49101), was 
established to record, document, and identify personnel security 
actions within the Department including submitting adverse information, 
verification of clearance status (to include grants of interim 
clearances), requesting investigations, and supporting Continuous 
Evaluation activities.
    (e) The DMDC system of records DMDC 13 DoD, Defense Central Index 
of Investigations (DCII) (September 18, 2019; 84 FR 49101), was 
established to document investigations used by DoD law enforcement 
activities, personnel security adjudicators, and in the Continuous 
Evaluation Program.
    (f) The DMDC system of records DMDC 17 DoD, Continuous Evaluation 
Records for Personnel Security (CE) (July 30, 2014; 79 FR 44161), was 
established to conduct continuous evaluation to: (1) Identify DoD-
affiliated personnel with eligibility for access to classified 
information who have engaged in conduct of security concern; (2) 
identify and initiate needed follow-on inquiries and/or investigative 
activity and enable security officials and adjudicators to determine 
and take appropriate actions; and (3) perform research, development, 
and analyses related to DoD's CE program.
    (g) The DMDC system of records DMDC 19 DoD, Secure Web Fingerprint 
Transmission (SWFT) (May 14, 2015; 80 FR 27676), was established to 
provide a means for all DoD individuals required to submit electronic 
fingerprints and demographic information to the Office of Personnel and 
Management (OPM) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) (for a 
personnel security clearance or as part of a background investigation).
    (h) The DMDC system of records DMDC 24 DoD, Defense Information 
System for Security (DISS) (September 18, 2019; 84 FR 49101), was 
established to support actions to request, record, document, and 
identify personnel security actions within the Department such as 
determinations of eligibility and access to classified or national 
security information, suitability, and/or fitness for employment; HSPD-
12 determination for Personal Identity Verification (PIV) to access 
government facilities and systems; submitting adverse information; 
verification of investigation and/or adjudicative status; and support 
of continuous evaluation and insider threat detection, prevention, and 
mitigation activities.
    These five Department of the Air Force system of records notices 
(items (i) through (m) below) are being rescinded because these records 
are now covered by the DoD system of records NM1110-01, Family and 
Unaccompanied Housing Program (September 5, 2018; 83 FR 45112). The 
NM1110-01 system of records was established to cover records across all 
military services related to housing and supports the enterprise 
program management and reporting of the DoD Housing Program.
    (i) The Department of the Air Force system of records F032 AF CE A, 
Equal Opportunity in Off-Base Housing (June 11, 1997; 62 FR 31793), was 
established to retain historical records of all actions taken in 
response to or related inquiries pertaining to housing discrimination 
complaints.
    (j) The Department of the Air Force system of records F032 AF CE B, 
Off-Base Housing Referral Service (June 11, 1997; 62 FR 31793), was 
established for records of base housing officials, military personnel 
and authorized civilians to match housing needs/desires.
    (k) The Department of the Air Force system of records F032 AF CE C, 
Base Housing Management (June 11, 1997; 62 FR 31793), was established 
for use by military members and DoD civilian employees desiring base 
family housing.
    (l) The Department of the Air Force system of records F032 AF CE D, 
On/Off-Base Housing Records (June 11, 1997; 62 FR 31793), was 
established to record data required to assign and terminate family 
housing.
    (m) The Department of the Air Force system of records F032 AF CE F, 
Unaccompanied Personnel Quarters Assignment/Termination (June 11, 1997; 
62 FR 31793), was established to manage unaccompanied personnel 
quarters, maintain a record of application for unaccompanied personnel 
quarters assignment, terminate assignment, and grant authorization to 
reside-off-base with or without specified quarters allowance.
    These two system of records notices (items (n) and (o) below) are 
being rescinded because the records are now covered by the Department 
of the Air Force system of records F036 AF PC C, Military Personnel 
Records System (October 13, 2000; 65 FR 60916), which covers military 
personnel records used for actions/processes related to procurement, 
education and training, classification, assignment, career development, 
evaluation, promotion, compensation, sustentation, and separation and 
retirement.
    (n) The Department of the Air Force system of records F052 AFHC E, 
Assignment Action File (June 11, 1997; 62 FR 31793), was established to 
manage the assignment of personnel in the chaplain career field.
    (o) The Department of the Air Force system of records F052 AFHC G, 
Chaplain Personnel Roster (June 11, 1997; 62 FR 31793), was established 
to ensure adequate manning of Reserve, Air National Guard, and civilian 
auxiliary authorizations.
    These seven system of records notices (items (p) through (v)) are 
being rescinded because the records are now covered under the DoD-wide 
system of records titled DCIO-02-DoD, Enterprise Mass Warning and 
Notification (EMWNS) (March 30, 2020; 85 FR17545). The EMWNS covers 
records used to notify and communicate critical safety information to 
personnel located both on and off military locations.
    (p) The Department of the Army system of records A0500-3c G-3/5/7 
DAMO, Department of the Army Emergency Personnel Location Records 
System and Files (May 04, 2014; 79 FR 24692), was established to enable 
Army-wide organizations using recall rosters to contact necessary 
personnel to respond to hazard emergencies.
    (q) The Defense Threat Reduction Agency system of records HDTRA 
028, MASS Notification System (November 14, 2016; 81 FR 79463), was 
established to notify the workforce quickly in times of emergency.
    (r) The Defense Logistics Agency system of records S240 55, DLA 
Mass Notification System (MNS) (July 25, 2013; 78 FR 44931), was 
established to apply the ability to disseminate emergency alerts and 
notification information to DLA installation personnel.
    (s) The Office of Inspector General (OIG) system of records CIG-19, 
Office of Inspector General--Emergency Alert

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Notification System (July 05, 2013; 78 FR 40447), was established to 
ensure the OIG has the ability to recall personnel to place of duty 
when required and for use in emergency notification.
    (t) The Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) system of records LDIA 
06-0004, Recall Rosters (September 13, 2012; 77 FR 56625), was 
established to recall personnel to their place of duty, for use in 
emergency notifications, and to perform relevant functions, 
requirements, and actions consistent with managerial functions during 
an emergency.
    (u) The Pentagon Force Protection Agency system of records DPFPA 
03, Pentagon Facilities Emergency and Incident Notification Records 
(May 01, 2014; 79 FR 24686), was established to provide notification to 
employees and situational awareness during an emergency or incident.
    (v) The Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS) system of 
records T3020, Living Disaster Recovery Planning System (January 22, 
2009; 74 FR 3996), was established to provide DFAS with a standardized 
automated contingency planning process. Personal information in the 
system was used to publish organizational telephone directories/
locators, recall personnel to place of duty when required, for use in 
emergency notification, and to perform relevant functions requirements 
consistent with managerial functions during an emergency/disaster.
    The following individual system of records notices are being 
rescinded for the reasons stated in each paragraph below.
    (a) The DIA system of records LDIA 12-0001, Unique Identifying 
Number (UIN) Management Records (April 12, 2012; 77 FR 21975), was 
established to manage the identification of strategic interrogation and 
support personnel and their employing U.S. Government agency. The DIA 
is rescinding LDIA 12-0001 because it determined this system of records 
is duplicative of the DIA system of records titled LDIA 10-0002, 
Foreign Intelligence and Counterintelligence Operation Records.
    (b) The Department of the Air Force system of records F051 AFJA F, 
Confidential Financial Disclosure Report (April 16, 2010; 75 FR 19949), 
was established to determine potential or actual conflicts of interest 
in the performance of official duties. This system of records is being 
rescinded because these records are covered under a government-wide 
system of records titled OGE/GOVT-2, Executive Branch Confidential 
Financial Disclosure Reports (May 8 2003; 68 FR 24722).
    (c) The Department of the Air Force system of records F052 AFHC D, 
Chaplain Applicant Processing Folder (June 11, 1997; 62 FR 31793), was 
established to process chaplain applicants to active duty. This system 
of records is being rescinded because these records are now maintained 
as part of the Department of the Air Force system of records titled 
F036 AF PC H, Air Force Enlistment/Commissioning Records System 
(January 27, 2012; 77 FR 4286). This system covers records maintained 
by recruiters to determine enlistment/commissioning eligibility, and 
process qualified applicants.
    DoD is issuing a direct final rule, published elsewhere in today's 
issue of the Federal Register, to amend its regulation and remove the 
Privacy Act exemption rules for five of the Defense Manpower Data 
Center (DMDC) system of records being rescinded in this notice.
    The DoD notices for systems of records subject to the Privacy Act 
have been published in the Federal Register and are available from the 
address in FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT or at the Defense Privacy, 
Civil Liberties and Transparency Division website at https://dpcld.defense.gov.
    In accordance with 5 U.S.C. 552a(r) and Office of Management and 
Budget (OMB) Circular No. A-108, DoD has provided a report of the 
rescindment of these systems of records to the OMB and to Congress.

    Dated: June 9, 2021.
Aaron T. Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 2021-12432 Filed 6-11-21; 8:45 am]
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