2015-24777. Proposed Collection; Comment Request  

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    AGENCY:

    Office of the Administrative Assistant to the Secretary of the Army (OAA-AAHS), DoD.

    ACTION:

    Notice.

    SUMMARY:

    In compliance with 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 Start Printed Page 58723for 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 30, 2015.

    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: Department of Defense, Office of the Deputy Chief Management Officer, Directorate of Oversight and Compliance, Regulatory and Audit Matters Office, 9010 Defense Pentagon, Washington, DC 20301-9010.

    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.

    Any associated form(s) for this collection may be located within this same electronic docket and downloaded for review/testing. Follow the instructions at http://www.regulations.gov for submitting comments. Please submit comments on any given form identified by docket number, form number, and title.

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    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. Military Academy, Institutional Research & Analysis, Office of Policy, Planning & Analysis, ATTN: Dr. William Burke, West Point, New York 10966-5000, or call Department of the Army Reports Clearance Officer at (703) 428-6440.

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    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

    Title; Associated Form; and OMB Number: West Point Engineering Graduates Surveys; OMB Control Number 0702-0116.

    Needs and Uses: An assessment of perceptions of graduates on the effectiveness of the U.S. Military Academy programs and curricula is needed for periodic accreditation by the Accreditation Board or Engineering and Technology. The information collected will be used to evaluate programs/curricula and make changes deemed advisable.

    Affected Public: Individuals or Households.

    Annual Burden Hours: 216.

    Number of Respondents: 519.

    Responses per Respondent: 1.

    Annual Responses: 519.

    Average Burden per Response: 25 minutes.

    Frequency: On occasion (every three years).

    The information will be collected via seven surveys, each with content appropriate to graduates of engineering and engineering related courses of study at the U.S. Military Academy. The surveys will go to graduates currently serving as officers in the U.S. Army and to graduates not currently serving. Respondents will be allowed to choose between completing a mailed survey or an Internet based survey.

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    Dated: September 25, 2015.

    Aaron Siegel,

    Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.

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    [FR Doc. 2015-24777 Filed 9-29-15; 8:45 am]

    BILLING CODE 5001-06-P

Document Information

Published:
09/30/2015
Department:
Army Department
Entry Type:
Notice
Action:
Notice.
Document Number:
2015-24777
Dates:
Consideration will be given to all comments received by November 30, 2015.
Pages:
58722-58723 (2 pages)
Docket Numbers:
Docket ID: USA-2014-0017
PDF File:
2015-24777.pdf