04-19982. Proposed Collection; Comment Request

AGENCY:

Defense Logistics Agency, DoD.

ACTION:

Notice.

In compliance with Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Defense Logistics Agency 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 November 1, 2004.

ADDRESSES:

Written comments and recommendations on the proposed information collection should be sent to Defense Logistics Agency Headquarters, ATTN: Public Affairs Office, DP, 8725 John J. Kingman Drive, Ft. Belvoir, VA 22060-6221.

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 DP at [phone].

Title, Associated Form; and OMB Number: Defense Logistics Agency Readership Survey—LogLines.

Needs and Uses: The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) is evaluating its public affairs practices to include requesting feedback from readers of its publications. DLA needs to learn how we can better serve our readers and how we are already succeeding. The survey information will be used by DLA to help us improve the customer focus of our publications.

Affected Public: Recipients of LogLines magazine.

Annual Burden Hours: 667.

Number of Respondents: 4,000.

Responses per Respondent: 1.

Average Burden Per Response: 10 minutes.

Frequency: Annually.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Summary of Information Collection

Respondents are individuals/military service members/Federal employees/industry who are on the mailing list for LogLines magazine. The survey will seek information concerning their opinions about the articles in the publication. Participation in the survey will be voluntary.

Dated: August 23, 2004,

L.M. Bynum,

Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.