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You may also submit comments, 

identified by docket 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 

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: Ms. Patricia 

Toppings. 

Written requests for copies of the 

information collection proposal should 

be sent to Ms. Toppings at WHS/ESD/ 

Information Management Division, 1777 

North Kent Street, RPN, Suite 11000, 

Arlington, VA 22209–2133. 

Dated: May 31, 2009. 

Patricia L. Toppings, 

Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison 

Officer, Department of Defense. 

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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE 

Department of the Army 

[Docket ID: USA–2009–0018] 

Proposed Collection; Comment 

Request 

AGENCY: Office of the Administrative 

Assistant to the Secretary of the Army, 

(OAA–AAHS), 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 September 22, 

2009. 

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, 

identified by docket number and title, 

by any of the following methods: 

• Federal eRulemaking Portal: http:// 

www.regulations.gov. Follow the 

instructions for submitting comments. 

• Mail: Federal Docket Management 

System Office, 1160 Defense Pentagon, 

Washington, DC 20301–1160. 

Instructions: All submissions received 

must include the agency name, docket 

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. 

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 Department of the 

Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, 

Institute for Water Resources (IWR), 

Waterborne Commerce Statistics Center, 

P.O. Box 61280, New Orleans, LA 

70161, ATTN: CEIWR–NDC–C (David L. 

Penick, CEIWR–NDC–C), or call 

Department of the Army reports 

clearance officer at (703) 428–6440. 

Title, Associated Form, and OMB 

Number: Terminal and Transfer 

Facilities Descriptions, IWR Forms 1–9; 

OMB Control Number 0710–0007. 

Needs and Uses: Data gathered and 

published as one of the 56 Port Series 

Reports, relating to terminals, transfer 

facilities, storage facilities, and 

intermodal transportation. This 

information is used in navigation, 

planning, safety, National security, 

emergency operations, and general 

interest studies and activities. 

Respondents are terminal and transfer 

facility operators. These data are 

essential to the Waterborne Commerce 

Statistics Center in Exercising their 

enforcement and quality control 

responsibilities in the collection of data 

from vessel reporting companies. 

Affected Public: Business or other forprofit; Federal government; and State, 

Local or Tribal government. 

Annual Burden Hours: 316. 

Number of Respondents: 1,262. 

Responses per Respondent: 1. 

Average Burden per Response: 15 

minutes. 

Frequency: Annually. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Summary of Information Collection 

The Federal Emergency Management 

Agency (FEMA) has used the port 

facility data in rapidly identifying 

affected businesses in need of assistance 

during the flooding events. Military 

interest of the Army, Navy, and Coast 

Guard are met with information on 

intermodal connections, terminal 

transfer and storage facilities and 

loading equipment capabilities in the 

event of rapid military deployment, or 

National emergencies. The Army’s 

Military Surface and Deployment and 

Distribution Command (SDDC) uses the 

information as a baseline for updating 

their ‘‘Ports for National Defense’’ 

mission. 

Dated: May 29, 2009. 

Patricia L. Toppings, 

OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, 

Department of Defense. 

[FR Doc. E9–17647 Filed 7–23–09; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE 

Department of the Army 

[Docket ID: USA–2009–0020] 

Proposed Collection; Comment 

Request 

AGENCY: Office of the Administrative 

Assistant to the Secretary of the Army, 

(OAA–AAHS), 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 September 22, 

2009. 

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, 

identified by docket number and title, 

by any of the following methods: 


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• Federal eRulemaking Portal: http:// 

www.regulations.gov. Follow the 

instructions for submitting comments. 

• Mail: Federal Docket Management 

System Office, 1160 Defense Pentagon, 

Washington, DC 20301–1160. 

Instructions: All submissions received 

must include the agency name, docket 

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. 

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 Biometrics Task 

Force, 1901 South Bell, Suite 900, 

Crystal City, VA 22202. ATTN: (Michael 

E. Davis., LTC)., or call Department of 

the Army reports clearance officer at 

(703) 428–6440. 

Title, Associated Form, and OMB 

Number: Defense Biometric Services, 

OMB Control Number 0702–TBD. 

Needs and Uses: Information 

collection is needed to obtain the 

necessary data for effective screening of 

individuals seeking logical access to 

DoD facilities, installations, and 

networks. The information is used to 

established eligibility for access 

purposed, detection of fraud, law 

enforcement purposes and, in some 

cases, anti-terrorism screening. 

Affected Public: Individuals or 

households; Business or other for profit; 

Not-for-profit institution; farms; Federal 

government, State, local or tribal 

government. 

Annual Burden Hours: 83,333. 

Number of Respondents: 500,000. 

Responses per Respondent: 1. 

Average Burden per Response: 10 

minutes. 

Frequency: On occasion. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Summary of information Collection 

Respondents are members of the 

armed forces, reserves, and others 

seeking access to DoD facilities, 

installations, and networks. Biometrics 

and associates contextual data will be 

collected at time of enrollment and the 

biometric verifies at points of entry to 

confirm the identity of the individual. 

Securing DoD facilities, installations, 

and networks, reducing fraud, and 

eliminating the insider threat are all key 

to ensuring the ability of DoD to protect 

personnel and the nation. 

Dated: May 29, 2009. 

Patricia L. Toppings, 

OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, 

Department of Defense. 

[FR Doc. E9–17642 Filed 7–23–09; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 5001–06–P 

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE 

Department of the Army 

[Docket ID: USA–2009–0022] 

Proposed Collection; Comment 

Request 

AGENCY: Office of the Administrative 

Assistant to the Secretary of the Army, 

(OAA–RPA), 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 September 22, 

2009. 

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, 

identified by docket number and title, 

by any of the following methods: 

• Federal eRulemaking Portal: http:// 

www.regulations.gov. Follow the 

instructions for submitting comments. 

• Mail: Federal Docket Management 

System Office, 1160 Defense Pentagon, 

Washington, DC 20301–1160. 

Instructions: All submissions received 

must include the agency name, docket 

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. 

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 Director of 

Admissions, U.S. Military Academy, 

Official Mail & Distribution Center, 

ATTN: (Sue Hennen), 646 Swift Road, 

West Point, NY 10996–1905, or call 

Department of the Army Reports 

clearance officer at (703) 428–6440. 

Title, Associated Form, and OMB 

Number: Candidate Procedures, USMA 

Forms 21–16, 21–23, 21–25, 21–26, 5– 

520, 5–518, 5–497, 481, 546, 5–2, 5–26, 

5–515, 480–1, 520, 261, 21–14, 21–8; 

OMB Control Number 0702–0061. 

Needs and Uses: West Point 

candidates provide personal background 

information that allows the West Point 

Admissions Committee to make 

subjective judgments on non-academic 

experiences. Data are also used by West 

Point’s Office of Institutional Research 

for correlation with success in 

graduation and military careers. 

Affected Public: Individuals or 

households. 

Annual Burden Hours: 11,720. 

Number of Respondents: 46,880. 

Responses per Respondent: 1. 

Average Burden per Response: 15 

minutes. 

Frequency: On occasion. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Summary of Information Collection 

Title 10, U.S.C. 4346 provides 

requirements for admission of 

candidates to the U.S. Military 

Academy. The U.S. Military Academy 

(USMA) strives to motivate outstanding 

potential candidates to apply for 

admission to USMA. Once candidates 

are found, USMA collects information 

necessary to nurture them through 

successful completion of the application 

process. 

Dated: June 30, 2009. 

Patricia L. Toppings, 

OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, 

Department of Defense. 

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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE 

Department of the Army 

[Docket ID: USA–2009–0021] 

Proposed Collection; Comment 

Request 

AGENCY: Office of the Administrative 

Assistant to the Secretary of the Army, 

(OAA–AHS), DoD. 


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