[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 126 (Thursday, July 2, 2009)]
[Notices]
[Pages 31721-31722]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E9-15626]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Department of the Air Force

[Docket ID: USAF-2009-0038]


Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records

AGENCY: Department of the Air Force, DoD.

ACTION: Notice to add a system of records.

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

DATES: The proposed action will be effective on August 3, 2009 unless 
comments are received that would result in a contrary determination.

ADDRESSES: Send comments to the Air Force Privacy Act Officer, Office 
of Warfighting Integration and Chief Information Officer, SAF/XCPPI, 
1800 Air Force Pentagon, Washington, DC 20330-1800.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Ben Swilley at (703) 696-6489.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Department of the Air Force's notices 
for systems of records 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 proposed systems reports, as required by 5 U.S.C. 552a(r) of 
the Privacy Act, were submitted on June 25, 2009 to the House Committee 
on Oversight and Government Reform, the Senate Committee on Homeland 
Security and Governmental Affairs, and the Office of Management and 
Budget (OMB) pursuant to paragraph 4c of Appendix I to OMB Circular No. 
A-130, `Federal Agency Responsibilities for Maintaining Records About 
Individuals,' dated February 8, 1996, (February 20, 1996, 61 FR 6427).

    Dated: June 25, 2009.
Morgan E. Frazier,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
F010 AFMC

System Name:
    Deliberate and Crisis Action Planning and Execution Segment 
(DCAPES) Records.

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System Location:
    Headquarters of Major Commands, field operating agencies, Air Force 
Military Personnel Elements, Air Force Reserve units and Air Force 
National Guard units. Complete mailing address listings are maintained 
by the Deliberate and Crisis Action Planning and Execution Segment 
(DCAPES) Program Management Office at the 554th Electronic Systems 
Group, 201 East Moore Drive, Maxwell Air Force Base, Gunter Annex, 
Alabama 36114-3004.

Categories of individuals covered by the system:
    Air Force active duty military, Reserve and Air National Guard 
personnel and Department of the Air Force Civilians. Records are 
maintained on officer and enlisted personnel that are projected or 
departed on Temporary Duty (TDY) in support of contingency, crisis or 
manning assist deployments.

Categories of records in the system:
    Includes Operational Plan Identification (OPLAN); Force Requirement 
Number (FRN); attached Military Personnel Element (MPE); geographical 
location, grade, name, address and Social Security Number (SSN).

Authority for maintenance of the system:
    10 U.S.C. 8032, The Air Staff, general duties; Air Force Policy 
Directive 10-4, Operations Planning Air & Space Expeditionary Force 
Presence Policy; Air Force Instruction 10-401, Air Force Operations 
Planning & Execution; Air Force Instruction 10-403, Deployment Planning 
& Execution; Air Force Instruction 36-3802, Personnel Readiness and 
E.O. 9397 (SSN).

Purpose:
    The system integrates automated decision support applications and 
information exchange capabilities to provide the Air Force the means to 
plan, present, source, mobilize, deploy, account for, sustain, 
redeploy, and reconstitute forces. Deliberate and Crisis Action 
Planning and Execution Segment (DCAPES) is the United States Air 
Force's system of records for managing Operational Plan requirements.

Routine uses of records maintained in the system, including categories 
of users and the purposes 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 DoD as a routine use pursuant to 
5 U.S.C 552a(b) as follows:
    The DoD ``Blanket Routine Uses'' published at the beginning of the 
Air Force's compilation of systems of records notices apply to this 
system.

Policies and practices for storing, retrieving, accessing, retaining 
and disposing of records in the system:
Storage:
    Electronic storage media.

Retrievability:
    By first name, last name and Social Security Number (SSN).

Safeguards:
    Records are accessed by person(s) responsible for servicing the 
record system in performance of their official duties and by authorized 
personnel who are properly screened and cleared for need-to-know. 
Individuals require a minimum Secret security clearance for access to 
any portion of Deliberate and Crisis Action Planning and Execution 
Segment (DCAPES.)

Retention and disposal:
    Records are maintained for the duration of an operation period then 
are programmatically moved to a history file. Records pertaining to 
wartime plans are maintained until an updated plan is received. 
Computer output records are destroyed in accordance with classification 
handling guidance.

System manager(s) and address:
    System Program Manager (SPM), Commander, Headquarters Electronic 
Systems Center, 4225 Logistics Avenue, Bldg 266, Wright Patterson Air 
Force Base, Ohio 45433-5769; DCAPES Program Management Office (PMO), 
554th Electronic Systems Group, 201 East Moore Drive, Maxwell AFB, 
Gunter Annex, Alabama 36114-3004.

Notification procedure:
    Individuals seeking to determine whether this system of records 
contains information on themselves should address inquiries to the 
Headquarters Electronic Systems Center, 4225 Logistics Avenue, Building 
266, Wright Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio 45433-5769.
    Request must contain full name, Social Security Number (SSN) and 
current mailing address.

Record access procedures:
    Individuals seeking to access records about themselves contained in 
this system should address requests to the Headquarters Electronic 
Systems Center, 4225 Logistics Avenue, Building 266, Wright Patterson 
Air Force Base, Ohio 45433-5769.
    Request must contain full name, Social Security Number (SSN) and 
current mailing address.

Contesting record procedures:
    The Air Force rules for access to records, and for contesting and 
appealing initial agency determinations by the individual concerned are 
published in Air Force Instruction 33-332, Privacy Act Program, 32 CFR 
part 806b, or may be obtained from the system manager.

Record source categories:
    Information obtained from automated external system interfaces.

Exemptions claimed for the system:
    None.

[FR Doc. E9-15626 Filed 7-1-09; 8:45 am]
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