[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 85 (Friday, May 2, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 24088]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-11446]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Offfice 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 and Associated Form: Army Delayed Entry Program (DEP) Survey 
(DEP--Loss Survey), OMB Number 0702-[to be determined].
    Type of Request: New collection.
    Number of Respondents: 1,105.
    Responses Per Respondent: 1.
    Annual Responses: 1,105.
    Average Burden Per Response: 21 minutes.
    Annual Burden Hours: 487.
    Needs and Uses: The information obtained through this study will be 
used by the Army to provide insights into the Delayed Entry Program 
(DEP). The Army will use this information to develop strategies 
specifically designed for DEP participants to reduce the number of 
individuals dropping out of the DEP. The target respondent population 
is an Army recruit who contracted to join the Army, participated in the 
DEP, but who for whatever reason decided not to enlist in the Army.
    Affected Public: Individuals or households.
    Frequency: On occasion.
    Respondents Obligation: Voluntary.
    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: April 28, 1997.
Patricia L. Toppings,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 97-11446 Filed 5-1-97; 8:45 am]
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