Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request, 14522-14523 [2022-05442]

Download as PDF 14522 Federal Register / Vol. 87, No. 50 / Tuesday, March 15, 2022 / Notices 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. 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 Medical Benefits and Reimbursement Section, Health Plan Design Branch, TRICARE Health Plan Division, Defense Health Agency, 16401 E. Centretech Parkway, Aurora, CO 80011, Erica Ferron, 303–676–3626. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: khammond on DSKJM1Z7X2PROD with NOTICES SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title; Associated Form; and OMB Number: Childbirth and Breastfeeding Support Demonstration Survey; OMB Control Number 0720–CBDS. Needs and Uses: The Childbirth and Breastfeeding Support Demonstration Survey is necessary to solicit information from TRICARE beneficiaries who have given birth in the specified reporting period (initial survey for beneficiaries who gave birth in calendar year 2021, with follow on surveys sent to beneficiaries who give birth each calendar year quarter through the end of 2026, with the final survey sent in early 2027). Approximately 100,000 TRICARE beneficiaries give birth each year; about 60 percent of those births occur in private sector care and the other 40 percent in direct care (military treatment facilities). The survey is mandated by Section 746 of the William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 (Public Law 116–283, enacted on January 1, 2021). Affected Public: Individuals or households. Annual Burden Hours: 2,400. Number of Respondents: 16,000. Responses per Respondent: 1. Annual Responses: 16,000. Average Burden per Response: 9 minutes. Frequency: On occasion. Dated: March 8, 2022. Aaron T. Siegel, Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense. [FR Doc. 2022–05460 Filed 3–14–22; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 5001–06–P VerDate Sep<11>2014 21:10 Mar 14, 2022 Jkt 256001 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Office of the Secretary [Docket ID: DoD–2022–OS–0029] Proposed Collection; Comment Request Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment (USD(A&S)), Department of Defense (DoD). ACTION: 60-Day information collection notice. AGENCY: In compliance with 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: 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; the accuracy of the agency’s estimate of the burden of the proposed information collection; ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and 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 May 16, 2022. 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: DoD cannot receive written comments at this time due to the COVID–19 pandemic. Comments should be sent electronically to the docket listed above. 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. SUMMARY: To request more information on this proposed information collection or to obtain a copy of the proposal and associated collection instruments, please write to Defense Logistics Agency, U.S./Canada Joint Certification FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: PO 00000 Frm 00083 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Office, DLA Logistics Information Service-BFC, Attn: Christopher Nozicka, Federal Center, 74 Washington Ave. N, Battle Creek, MI 49017–3084; or call (269) 961–7056. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title; Associated Form; and OMB Number: Militarily Critical Technical Data Agreement; DD Form 2345; OMB Control Number 0704–0207. Needs and Uses: The information collection requirement is necessary as a basis for certifying enterprises or individuals to have access to DoD export-controlled militarily critical technical data subject to the provisions of 32 CFR 250. Enterprises and individuals that need access to unclassified DoD-controlled militarily critical technical data must certify on DD Form 2345, Militarily Critical Technical Data Agreement, that data will be used only in ways that will inhibit unauthorized access and maintain the protection afforded by U.S. export control laws. The information collected is disclosed only to the extent consistent with prudent business practices, current regulations, and statutory requirements and is so indicated on the Privacy Act Statement of DD Form 2345. Affected Public: Individuals or households; businesses or other forprofit; not-for-profit institutions. Annual Burden Hours: 2,666.67. Number of Respondents: 8,000. Responses per Respondent: 1. Annual Responses: 8,000. Average Burden per Response: 20 minutes. Frequency: On occasion. Dated: March 8, 2022. Aaron T. Siegel, Alternate OSD Federal Register, Liaison Officer, Department of Defense. [FR Doc. 2022–05449 Filed 3–14–22; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 5001–06–P DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Office of the Secretary [Docket ID: DoD–2021–OS–0080] Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request The Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness (OUSD(P&R)), Department of Defense (DoD). ACTION: 30-Day information collection notice. AGENCY: The Department of Defense has submitted to OMB for clearance the following proposal for collection of SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\15MRN1.SGM 15MRN1 khammond on DSKJM1Z7X2PROD with NOTICES Federal Register / Vol. 87, No. 50 / Tuesday, March 15, 2022 / Notices information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act. DATES: Consideration will be given to all comments received by April 14, 2022. ADDRESSES: Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of this notice to www.reginfo.gov/public/do/ PRAMain. Find this particular information collection by selecting ‘‘Currently under 30-day Review—Open for Public Comments’’ or by using the search function. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Angela Duncan, 571–372–7574, whs.mcalex.esd.mbx.dd-dod-informationcollections@mail.mil. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title; Associated Form; and OMB Number: Status of the Forces Survey of Active Duty Members; OMB Control Number 0704–0624. Type of Request: Revision. Number of Respondents: 16,500. Responses per Respondent: 1. Annual Responses: 16,500. Average Burden per Response: 20 minutes. Annual Burden Hours: 5,500 hours. Needs and Uses: The purpose of the Status of the Forces Survey (SOFS) of Active Duty Members is to assess the attitudes and opinions of active duty members and to provide key metrics to the OUSD(P&R). Results of this and subsequent surveys are used to provide direct feedback on key strategic indicators such as satisfaction and retention. These indicators provide primary data on personnel career plans, retention decisions, morale, commitment, and quality of life and historically provide the ability to evaluate the impact of policies and programs with regard to readiness and retention. The surveys are benchmarks by which senior DoD officials can track trends over time. Data from the surveys will be presented to the OUSD(P&R), Military Departments, Congress, and DoD policy and program offices. Analysis will include the Office of People Analytics’ (OPA) standard products: A tabulation volume (a set of relative frequency distributions of each question, and cross-tabulations of survey questions by key stratifying variables), briefing slides and reports highlighting key findings, and a statistical methodology report. Ad hoc analyses requested by the policy office sponsors and other approved organizations may be conducted as needed and based on available staff. These projects take approximately one year to complete, including assessment design and development, fielding and VerDate Sep<11>2014 21:10 Mar 14, 2022 Jkt 256001 administration, and data analysis and reporting. In addition, as mandated by the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016, Title VI, Subtitle F, Subpart 661, the Defense Manpower Data Center, now OPA, fields a financial literacy and preparedness survey within the SOFS annually. Results will be used by the Service Secretaries to evaluate and update financial literacy training and will be submitted in a report to the Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and the House of Representatives. Affected Public: Individuals or households. Frequency: Annually. Respondent’s Obligation: Voluntary. OMB Desk Officer: Ms. Jasmeet Seehra. You may also submit comments and recommendations, identified by Docket ID number and title, by the following method: • Federal eRulemaking Portal: https:// www.regulations.gov. Follow the instructions for submitting comments. Instructions: All submissions received must include the agency name, Docket ID 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. DOD Clearance Officer: Ms. Angela Duncan. Requests for copies of the information collection proposal should be sent to Ms. Duncan at whs.mc-alex.esd.mbx.dddod-information-collections@mail.mil. Dated: March 8, 2022. Aaron T. Siegel, Alternate OSD Federal Register, Liaison Officer, Department of Defense. [FR Doc. 2022–05442 Filed 3–14–22; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 5001–06–P DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Office of the Secretary [Docket ID: DoD–2021–OS–0130] Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request The Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness (OUSD(P&R)), Department of Defense (DoD). ACTION: 30-Day information collection notice. AGENCY: PO 00000 Frm 00084 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 14523 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. DATES: Consideration will be given to all comments received by April 14, 2022. ADDRESSES: Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of this notice to www.reginfo.gov/public/do/ PRAMain. Find this particular information collection by selecting ‘‘Currently under 30-day Review—Open for Public Comments’’ or by using the search function. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Angela Duncan, 571–372–7574, whs.mcalex.esd.mbx.dd-dod-informationcollections@mail.mil. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title; Associated Form; and OMB Number: Workplace and Gender Relations Survey of Military Members; OMB Control Number 0704–0615. Type of Request: Extension. Number of Respondents: 204,300. Responses per Respondent: 1. Annual Responses: 204,300. Average Burden per Response: 30 minutes. Annual Burden Hours: 102,150 hours. Needs and Uses: The legal requirements for the Workplace and Gender Relations (WGR) surveys of military members can be found in the following: • 10 U.S.C., Section 481 • Ronald W. Reagan National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year (FY) 2005 • Public Law 111–383, Section 1631 • NDAA for FY 2013, Section 570 • 10 U.S.C., Section 2358 Sexual assault, sexual harassment, and gender discrimination remain a major concern across the DoD and for members of Congress. In February 2004, the OUSD(P&R) testified before the Senate Armed Services Committee on the prevalence of sexual assault in the DoD and the programs and policies planned to address the issues. In accordance with legislative requirements, the OUSD(P&R) issued memoranda to the Services that provide DoD policy guidance on sexual assault that included a new standard definition, response capability, training requirements, response actions, and reporting guidance throughout the Department. The Sexual Assault and Prevention Response Office supported implementation of the new policy and requires data to assess the prevalence of sexual assault in the Department and SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\15MRN1.SGM 15MRN1

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[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 50 (Tuesday, March 15, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Pages 14522-14523]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2022-05442]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary

[Docket ID: DoD-2021-OS-0080]


Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

AGENCY: The Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and 
Readiness (OUSD(P&R)), Department of Defense (DoD).

ACTION: 30-Day information collection notice.

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SUMMARY: The Department of Defense has submitted to OMB for clearance 
the following proposal for collection of

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information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act.

DATES: Consideration will be given to all comments received by April 
14, 2022.

ADDRESSES: Written comments and recommendations for the proposed 
information collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of 
this notice to www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain. Find this particular 
information collection by selecting ``Currently under 30-day Review--
Open for Public Comments'' or by using the search function.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Angela Duncan, 571-372-7574, [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Title; Associated Form; and OMB Number: Status of the Forces Survey 
of Active Duty Members; OMB Control Number 0704-0624.
    Type of Request: Revision.
    Number of Respondents: 16,500.
    Responses per Respondent: 1.
    Annual Responses: 16,500.
    Average Burden per Response: 20 minutes.
    Annual Burden Hours: 5,500 hours.
    Needs and Uses: The purpose of the Status of the Forces Survey 
(SOFS) of Active Duty Members is to assess the attitudes and opinions 
of active duty members and to provide key metrics to the OUSD(P&R). 
Results of this and subsequent surveys are used to provide direct 
feedback on key strategic indicators such as satisfaction and 
retention. These indicators provide primary data on personnel career 
plans, retention decisions, morale, commitment, and quality of life and 
historically provide the ability to evaluate the impact of policies and 
programs with regard to readiness and retention. The surveys are 
benchmarks by which senior DoD officials can track trends over time. 
Data from the surveys will be presented to the OUSD(P&R), Military 
Departments, Congress, and DoD policy and program offices. Analysis 
will include the Office of People Analytics' (OPA) standard products: A 
tabulation volume (a set of relative frequency distributions of each 
question, and cross-tabulations of survey questions by key stratifying 
variables), briefing slides and reports highlighting key findings, and 
a statistical methodology report. Ad hoc analyses requested by the 
policy office sponsors and other approved organizations may be 
conducted as needed and based on available staff. These projects take 
approximately one year to complete, including assessment design and 
development, fielding and administration, and data analysis and 
reporting. In addition, as mandated by the National Defense 
Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016, Title VI, Subtitle F, Subpart 
661, the Defense Manpower Data Center, now OPA, fields a financial 
literacy and preparedness survey within the SOFS annually. Results will 
be used by the Service Secretaries to evaluate and update financial 
literacy training and will be submitted in a report to the Committees 
on Armed Services of the Senate and the House of Representatives.
    Affected Public: Individuals or households.
    Frequency: Annually.
    Respondent's Obligation: Voluntary.
    OMB Desk Officer: Ms. Jasmeet Seehra.
    You may also submit comments and recommendations, identified by 
Docket ID number and title, by the following method:
     Federal eRulemaking Portal: https://www.regulations.gov. 
Follow the instructions for submitting comments.
    Instructions: All submissions received must include the agency 
name, Docket ID 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.
    DOD Clearance Officer: Ms. Angela Duncan.
    Requests for copies of the information collection proposal should 
be sent to Ms. Duncan at [email protected].

    Dated: March 8, 2022.
Aaron T. Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register, Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 2022-05442 Filed 3-14-22; 8:45 am]
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