[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 124 (Tuesday, June 30, 2009)]
[Notices]
[Pages 31261-31262]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E9-15385]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Department of the Air Force

[Docket ID: USAF-2009-0036]


Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records

AGENCY: Department of the Air Force, DoD.

ACTION: Notice To Amend a System of Records.

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SUMMARY: The Department of the Air Force proposes to amend a system of 
records to its inventory of record systems subject to the Privacy Act 
of 1974 (5 U.S.C. 552a), as amended.

DATES: The proposed action will be effective on July 30, 2009 unless 
comments are received that would result in a contrary determination.

ADDRESSES: Department of the Air Force Act Privacy Office, Air Force 
Privacy Act Office, Office of War fighting Integration and Chief 
Information Officer, ATTN: SAF/XCPPI, 1800 Air Force Pentagon, 
Washington DC 20330-1800.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Ben Swilley (703) 696-6648.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Department of the Air Force systems of 
records notices subject to the Privacy Act of 1974, (5 U.S.C. 552a), as 
amended, have been published in the Federal Register and are available 
from the address above.
    The specific changes to the records systems being amended are set 
forth below followed by the notices, as amended, published in their 
entirety. The proposed amendments are not within the purview of 
subsection (r) of the Privacy Act of 1974, (5 U.S.C. 552a), as amended, 
which requires the submission of a new or altered system report.

    Dated: June 24, 2009.
Morgan E. Frazier,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
F036 AF AETC B

SYSTEM NAME:
    Graduate Training Integration Management Records. (February 10, 
2009, 74 FR 6589).

CHANGES:
* * * * *
    Delete system name and replace with: ``Graduate Training 
Integration Management System (GTIMS).''
* * * * *
F036 AF AETC B
    Graduate Training Integration Management System (GTIMS).

SYSTEM LOCATION:
    The Air Force headquarters database is located at HQ AETC/A3IS, 
Hangar 6, Suite 1, 1150 5th Street East, Randolph Air Force Base, TX 
78150-4404.
    The site training databases are located at:

 325th Operational Support Squadron, Bldg. 164, Room 105, 841 
Florida Ave., Tyndall Air Force Base, FL 32403-5552.
56th Operations Support Squadron, Room 122, 7324 N. Homer Dr., Luke 
AFB, AZ 85309-1661.
Doss Aviation, One William White Blvd., Room 120, Pueblo, CO 81001-
1120.
23 FT Squadron, 58 Operations Group, Bldg. 6621, Room 1, Andrews 
Ave., Ft Rucker, AL 36362-3636.

CATEGORIES OF INDIVIDUALS COVERED BY THE SYSTEM:
    All students and cadre involved in the flight training operations 
to include: active duty Air Force, Navy and National Guard personnel 
and Reserves, Department of Defense (DoD) civilians, contractors and 
foreign national military.

CATEGORIES OF RECORDS IN THE SYSTEM:
    Name, grade, Social Security Number (SSN), address and telephone 
number, source of commission, education information to include 
university, dates of attendance, graduation degree, major and date and 
past training unit of assignment. Complete record of flying training 
including class number, section number, flying and academic courses 
completed; complete record of evaluations including grades on each 
phase of flight evaluations and overall flight evaluation performance 
in each category of training, flying hours; date graduated or 
eliminated with reasons for elimination and Training Review Board 
proceedings.

AUTHORITY FOR MAINTENANCE OF THE SYSTEM:
    10 U.S.C. 8013, Secretary of the Air Force; AETCI 36-2205, Formal 
Aircrew Training administration and management; AETCI 36-2220, Academic 
Training; AETCI 36-2223, Flying Training Student Information Management 
and E.O.9397 (SSN).

PURPOSE:
    Manages all aspects of Air Force graduate flight training. Provides 
scheduling of all resources to include students, instructors, 
classrooms, classroom equipment and resource files, aircrew training 
(simulator) devices, aircraft and airspace. Monitors student 
performance by source of entry, education level and minority status. 
Maintains data, tracks and provides performance evaluation and 
deficiency tracking of students; and training and qualifications of 
instructor pilots and other training cadre. Maintains training 
information and qualifications of graduates for follow-on training to 
Air National Guard/Air Force Reserve and other Air Force/Navy training 
units. Manages syllabi and evaluates training course content. Provides 
data for and documents proceedings in the event of Training Review 
Board actions.

ROUTINE USES OF RECORDS MAINTAINED IN THE SYSTEM INCLUDING CATEGORIES 
OF USERS AND THE PURPOSE OF SUCH USES:
    In addition to those disclosures generally permitted under 5 U.S.C. 
552a(b) of the Privacy Act of 1974, these records contained therein may 
specifically be disclosed outside the

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DoD as a routine use pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552a(b)(3) as follows: the 
DoD ``Blanket Routine Uses'' published at the beginning of the Air 
Force's compilation of record system notices apply to this system.

POLICIES AND PRACTICES FOR STORING, RETRIEVING, ACCESSING, RETAINING, 
AND DISPOSING OF RECORDS IN THE SYSTEM:
STORAGE:
    Paper records and electronic storage media.

RETRIEVABILITY:
    By name and Social Security Number (SSN).

SAFEGUARDS:
    Computer databases are located in locked servers in locked rooms in 
flying training classroom/laboratory buildings on Air Force 
installations. All training facilities with system-accessible 
workstations are controlled during duty hours and secured after duty 
hours. Access to record, (database) data, by users (including students, 
training cadre, flight training managers, and system administrators) is 
controlled by Common Access Card (CAC) identification. Authorized 
access to specific data is controlled in accordance with user roles and 
permissions.

RETENTION AND DISPOSAL:
    Air Education and Training Command (AETC) archive policy training 
records to include GTIMS computer databases are retained as active at 
least two years. Archiving records from the units' servers that are 
more than two years old will begin when the data is complete and 
correct, i.e., final Merit Assignment Selection System (MASS) is run 
and students are graduated and correctly dispositioned. HQ AETC/A3IS 
will maintain a complete GTIMS data base indefinitely.
    GTIMS hardcopy reports such as student grade book and other paper 
reports generated for instructor, flight commander, etc., are destroyed 
one year after completion of training.
    Training Review Board records are retained for one year. Hardcopy 
records are destroyed by tearing into pieces, shredding, pulping, 
macerating or burning.

SYSTEM MANAGER AND ADDRESS:
    Department of the Air Force, Deputy Chief of Staff Operations, 
Headquarters Air Education and Training Command, 1 F Street, Suite 2, 
Randolph Air Force Base, TX 78150-4325.

NOTIFICATION PROCEDURE:
    Individuals seeking to determine whether information about 
themselves is contained in this system should address written inquiries 
to the Department of the Air Force, Deputy Chief of Staff Operations, 
Headquarters Air Education and Training Command, 1 F Street, Suite 2, 
Randolph Air Force Base, TX 78150-5000.
    Individuals should provide full name, Social Security Number (SSN), 
office or organization where currently assigned, if applicable, and 
current address and telephone number. The requester's signature should 
be certified/verfied by a notary public as below.
    If an unsworn declaration is executed outside the United States, it 
shall read ``I declare (or certify, verify, or state) under penalty of 
perjury under the laws of the United States of America that the 
foregoing is true and correct. Executed on (date). (Signature).''
    If an unsworn declaration is executed within the United States, its 
territories, possessions, or commonwealths, it shall read ``I declare 
(or certify, verify, or state) under penalty of perjury that the 
foregoing is true and correct. Executed on (date). (Signature).''

RECORD ACCESS PROCEDURES:
    Individuals seeking access to information about themselves 
contained in this system of records should address written inquiries to 
or visit the Department of the Air Force, Deputy Chief of Staff 
Operations, Headquarters Air Education and Training Command, 1 F 
Street, Suite 2, Randolph Air Force Base, TX 78150-5000.
    Individuals should provide full name, Social Security Number (SSN), 
office or organization where currently assigned, if applicable, and 
current address and telephone number. The requester's signature should 
be certified/verfied by a notary as below.
    If an unsworn declaration is executed outside the United States, it 
shall read ``I declare (or certify, verify, or state) under penalty of 
perjury under the laws of the United States of America that the 
foregoing is true and correct. Executed on (date). (Signature).''
    If an unsworn declaration is executed within the United States, its 
territories, possessions, or commonwealths, it shall read ``I declare 
(or certify, verify, or state) under penalty of perjury that the 
foregoing is true and correct. Executed on (date). (Signature).''

CONTESTING RECORDS PROCEDURES:
    The Air Force rules for accessing records, and for contesting 
contents and appealing initial agency determinations are published in 
Air Force Instruction 33-332; 32 CFR part 806b; or may be obtained from 
the system manager.

RECORD SOURCE CATEGORIES:
    From the individual; students' grades rendered by Computer Aided 
Instruction (CAI) tests and instructor grades from observed training 
events.

EXEMPTIONS CLAIMED FOR THE SYSTEM:
    None.

[FR Doc. E9-15385 Filed 6-29-09; 8:45 am]
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