[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 173 (Tuesday, September 8, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 47485]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-24077]
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary
Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
ACTION: Notice.
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The Department of Defense has submitted to OMB for clearance, the
following proposal for collection of information under the provisions
of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35).
Title, Associated Form, and OMB Number: Nomination for Appointment
to the United States Military Academy, Naval Academy, and Air Force
Academy; DD Form 1870; OMB Number 0701-0026.
Type of Request: Reinstatement.
Number of Respondents: 15,425.
Responses Per Respondent: 1.
Annual Responses: 15,425.
Average Burden Per Response: 30 minutes.
Annual Burden Hours: 7,713.
Needs and Uses: The information collection requirement is necessary
to receive nominations from all Members of Congress, the Vice
President, Delegates to Congress, and the Governor and Resident
Commissioner of Puerto Rico annually to each of the three service
academies, as legal nominating authorities. The DD Form 1870 is used
solely by legal nominating authorities, who by federal law, are
entitled to make appointments to the United States Military Academy,
Naval Academy, and Air Force Academy. The nomination form allows for
legal nominating authorities to select by checking one box as to which
academy is being provided with the name of a nominee. The form provides
the required information in order for a nomination to be processed.
Affected Public: Individuals or households.
Frequency: On occasion.
Respondent's Obligation: Required to obtain or retain benefits.
OMB Desk Officer: Mr. Edward C. Springer.
Written comments and recommendations on the proposed information
collection should be sent to Mr. Springer at the Office of Management
and Budget, Desk Officer for DoD, Room 10236, New Executive Office
Building, Washington, DC 20503.
DoD Clearance Officer: Mr. Robert Cushing.
Written requests for copies of the information collection proposal
should be sent to Mr. Cushing, WHS/DIOR, 1215 Jefferson Davis Highway,
Suite 1204, Arlington, VA 22202-4302.
Dated: September 2, 1998.
Patricia L. Toppings,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 98-24077 Filed 9-4-98; 8:45 am]
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