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base exchange, and morale, welfare, and
recreation facilities. This information
collection is needed to obtain the
necessary data to determine eligibility,
to provide eligible individuals with an
identification card for benefits and
privileges administered by the
Uniformed Services, and maintain a
centralized database of eligible
individuals.
Affected Public: Individuals or
households.
Annual Burden Hours: 95,575.
Number of Respondents: 1,146,898.
Responses per Respondent: 1.
Average Burden per Response: 5
minutes.
Frequency: On occasion.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Summary of Information Collection
The information collected is used to
obtain necessary information to
authorize members of the Uniformed
Services, their spouses and dependents,
and other authorized individuals certain
benefits and privileges.
Dated: September 5, 2008.
Patricia L. Toppings,
OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer,
Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. E8–21421 Filed 9–12–08; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary
[Docket ID: DoD–2008–OS–0107]
Proposed Collection; Comment
Request
Office of the Under Secretary of
Defense (Personnel and Readiness),
DoD.
ACTION: Notice.
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AGENCY:
In compliance with section
3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of the
Under Secretary of Defense (Personnel
and Readiness) announces the following
proposed extension of a 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 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
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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 14,
2008.
Summary of Information Collection
You may submit comments,
identified by docket number and title,
by any of the following methods:
• Federal eRulemaking Portal: https://
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 https://
www.regulations.gov as they are
received without change, including any
personal identifiers or contact
information.
Surveys will support commissary
renovation and new construction.
Survey results will be used to help
determine market potential and
associated commissary size
requirements.
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 Office of the Under
Secretary of Defense (Personnel and
Readiness) Defense Commissary
Agency, ATTN DOB (Barry White), 1300
E Avenue, Fort Lee, VA 23801–1800, or
call (804) 734–8974.
Title, Associated Form, and OMB
Control Number: Commissary
Evaluation and Utility Surveys—
Generic, OMB Control Number 0704–
0407.
Needs and Uses: The Defense
Commissary Agency will conduct a
variety of surveys on an as-needed basis.
The survey population will include, but
is not limited to, persons eligible to use
the commissary throughout the world.
The surveys will be used to assess the
customer’s satisfaction with various
aspects of the commissary operation and
obtain their opinions of various
commissary issues. Surveys will also be
used to help determine individual
commissary market potential and
commissary size requirements.
Affected Public: Individuals or
Households, Businesses or Other For
Profit.
Annual Burden Hours: 148 Hours.
Number of Respondents: 6,633.
Responses per Respondent: 1.
Average Burden per Response: 1.34
Minutes.
Frequency: On Occasion.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Patron Migration Survey
ADDRESSES:
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
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(All respondents are authorized
patrons by DoD regulations, unless
otherwise described.)
Commissary Sizing Survey
Facility Site Decisions
Surveys will support commissary site
decisions. Where applicable,
commissary user preference can be
incorporated into the site location
decision process. Patrons will input
their answers to questions concerning
where they would like a new facility
located, as well as give their opinions
and concerns that will affect their
shopping experience. The survey results
will also be used to estimate where the
commissary users are located through
the use of population density maps.
These surveys will aid in predicting
the impact to commissaries that are near
a closing commissary or a commissary
that is undergoing some kind of
transformation that may cause
commissary users to migrate to an
alternative nearby commissary. The
results will be used to determine
requirements for the nearby receiving
commissaries.
Commissary Operational Surveys
These surveys will supply
information on various processes within
the commissaries. The surveyed
population could be commissary
customers, employees within the
Agency, vendors, distributors, or
contractors. Persons surveyed will not
necessarily be authorized commissary
users.
Market Basket Price Surveys
These surveys will be administered to
commissary eligible personnel to assess
their perception of our savings
compared to local commercial
supermarkets.
Demographic Surveys
This survey will be conducted, as
needed, to assess the demographic
make-up of commissary users. The
results may be used in conjunction with
population data to reveal differences in
key demographics such as status, family
size, distance from a commissary, age,
service membership, and military grade.
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Dated: September 5, 2008.
Patricia L. Toppings,
OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer,
Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. E8–21422 Filed 9–12–08; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary
[Docket ID: DoD–2008–OS–0091]
Proposed Collection; Comment
Request
Office of the Under Secretary of
Defense for Personnel and Readiness/
National Security Education Program,
DoD.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
In compliance with section
3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of the
Under Secretary of Defense for
Personnel and Readiness/National
Security Education Program announces
a proposed new 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 14,
2008.
You may submit comments,
identified by docket number and title,
by any of the following methods:
• Federal eRulemaking Portal: https://
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 https://
www.regulations.gov as they are
received without change, including any
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personal identifiers or contact
information.
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 Office of the Under
Secretary of Defense for Personnel and
Readiness/National Security Education
Program, ATTN: Mr. Robert Slater, PO
Box 12221, Arlington, VA 22209–2221,
or call at 703–696–5673.
Title; Associated Form; and OMB
Number: National Language Service
Corps; DD Test Forms 2932, 2933, 2934
and 2935; OMB Number 0704–0449.
Needs and Uses: The information
collection requirement is necessary to
identify individuals with language and
special skills who potentially qualify for
employment or service opportunities in
the public section during periods of
national need or emergency.
Affected Public: Individuals or
Households.
Annual Burden Hours: 2,200.
Number of Respondents: 4,000.
Responses per Respondent: 1.75.
Average Burden per Response: 18.86
minutes.
Frequency: On occasion.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Summary of Information Collection
The DD Test Form 2932, National
Language Service Corps Application, is
the initial document used to collect
information from members of the
public. The National Language Service
Corps Application form contains a brief
set of screening questions. Applicants
fill this out for basic information (age,
citizenship, Foreign Language), and if
they meet eligibility criteria, they
proceed to the supplemental
documents.
The supplemental documents are
used to determine eligibility for
membership in the National Language
Service Corps. The DD Test Form 2934,
National Language Service Corps
(NLSC) Global Language SelfAssessment, provides an overall
assessment of the applicant’s foreign
language ability. The DD Test Form
2933, National Language Service Corps
(NLSC) Detailed Skills Self-Assessment,
is a detailed description of the
applicant’s skills with respect to
specific foreign language tasks. The DD
Test Form 2935, National Language
Service Corps (NLSC) Language Data
Sheet, provides background data on
where the applicant learned the foreign
language and whether the applicant has
used the language professionally. These
three supplemental documents are used
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in conjunction for the certification of
language skills for entry into the NLSC
and quality assurance of certification.
The information collected in the
application and the supplemental
documents is used solely by the
National Language Service Corps.
Dated: September 5, 2008.
Patricia L. Toppings,
OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer,
Department of Defense.
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Department of the Army; Corps of
Engineers
Notice of Intent To Prepare a Draft
Environmental Impact Statement for
the City of Raleigh, Little River
Reservoir Project in Wake County, NC
Department of the Army, U.S.
Army Corps of Engineers, DoD.
ACTION: Notice of intent.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: The U.S. Army Corps of
Engineers (COE), Wilmington District,
Wilmington Regulatory Division has
received a request for Department of the
Army authorization, pursuant to Section
404 of the Clean Water Act, from the
City of Raleigh to construct a drinking
water reservoir on Little River to satisfy
the future demands for the service area
which includes Raleigh, Garner,
Knightdale, Rolesville, Wake Forest,
Wendell, and Zebulon, NC.
The proposed project would require
the construction of a dam north of U.S.
Highway 64 on Little River, a tributary
in the Neuse River Basin. In addition,
infrastructure improvements including a
water treatment plant, water lines, and
raising and/or closing existing roadways
are expected.
DATES: A public scoping meeting for the
Draft Environmental Impact Statement
(DEIS) will be held at the East Wake
High School at 5101 Rolesville Road,
Wendell, NC 27591 on October 14, 2008
at 6:30 pm.
ADDRESSES: Copies of comments and
questions regarding scoping of the Draft
EIS may be addressed to: U.S. Army
Corps of Engineers, Wilmington District,
Regulatory Division—Raleigh Field
Office, 3331 Heritage Trade Drive, Suite
105, Wake Forest, NC 27587, ATTN:
File Number SAW–2004–9984752.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Questions about the proposed action
and DEIS can be directed to Mr. Monte
Matthews, Regulatory Division,
telephone: (919) 554–4884, Extension
30.
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary
[Docket ID: DoD-2008-OS-0107]
Proposed Collection; Comment Request
AGENCY: Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Personnel and
Readiness), DoD.
ACTION: Notice.
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In compliance with section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction
Act of 1995, the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Personnel
and Readiness) announces the following proposed extension of a 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 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
14, 2008.
ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by docket number and
title, by any of the following methods:
Federal eRulemaking Portal: https://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 https://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 Office of the
Under Secretary of Defense (Personnel and Readiness) Defense Commissary
Agency, ATTN DOB (Barry White), 1300 E Avenue, Fort Lee, VA 23801-1800,
or call (804) 734-8974.
Title, Associated Form, and OMB Control Number: Commissary
Evaluation and Utility Surveys--Generic, OMB Control Number 0704-0407.
Needs and Uses: The Defense Commissary Agency will conduct a
variety of surveys on an as-needed basis. The survey population will
include, but is not limited to, persons eligible to use the commissary
throughout the world. The surveys will be used to assess the customer's
satisfaction with various aspects of the commissary operation and
obtain their opinions of various commissary issues. Surveys will also
be used to help determine individual commissary market potential and
commissary size requirements.
Affected Public: Individuals or Households, Businesses or Other For
Profit.
Annual Burden Hours: 148 Hours.
Number of Respondents: 6,633.
Responses per Respondent: 1.
Average Burden per Response: 1.34 Minutes.
Frequency: On Occasion.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Summary of Information Collection
(All respondents are authorized patrons by DoD regulations, unless
otherwise described.)
Commissary Sizing Survey
Surveys will support commissary renovation and new construction.
Survey results will be used to help determine market potential and
associated commissary size requirements.
Facility Site Decisions
Surveys will support commissary site decisions. Where applicable,
commissary user preference can be incorporated into the site location
decision process. Patrons will input their answers to questions
concerning where they would like a new facility located, as well as
give their opinions and concerns that will affect their shopping
experience. The survey results will also be used to estimate where the
commissary users are located through the use of population density
maps.
Patron Migration Survey
These surveys will aid in predicting the impact to commissaries
that are near a closing commissary or a commissary that is undergoing
some kind of transformation that may cause commissary users to migrate
to an alternative nearby commissary. The results will be used to
determine requirements for the nearby receiving commissaries.
Commissary Operational Surveys
These surveys will supply information on various processes within
the commissaries. The surveyed population could be commissary
customers, employees within the Agency, vendors, distributors, or
contractors. Persons surveyed will not necessarily be authorized
commissary users.
Market Basket Price Surveys
These surveys will be administered to commissary eligible personnel
to assess their perception of our savings compared to local commercial
supermarkets.
Demographic Surveys
This survey will be conducted, as needed, to assess the demographic
make-up of commissary users. The results may be used in conjunction
with population data to reveal differences in key demographics such as
status, family size, distance from a commissary, age, service
membership, and military grade.
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Dated: September 5, 2008.
Patricia L. Toppings,
OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. E8-21422 Filed 9-12-08; 8:45 am]
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