[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 250 (Wednesday, December 31, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Pages 68268-68269]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-33979]
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Defense Logistics Agency
Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records
AGENCY: Defense Logistics Agency
ACTION: Notice to Alter a Record System.
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SUMMARY: The Defense Logistics Agency proposes to alter a system of
records notice in its inventory of record systems subject to the
Privacy Act of 1974 (5 U.S.C. 552a), as amended.
DATES: The alteration will be effective without further notice on
January 30, 1998, unless comments are received that would result in a
contrary determination.
ADDRESSES: Send comments to the Privacy Act Officer, Defense Logistics
Agency, ATTN: CAAR, 8725 John J. Kingman Road, Suite 2533, Fort
Belvoir, VA 22060-6221.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Susan Salus at (703) 767-6183.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Defense Logistics Agency notices for
systems of records subject to the Privacy Act of 1974 (5 U.S.C. 552a),
as amended, have been published in the Federal Register and are
available from the address above.
The specific changes to the record system being altered are set
forth below followed by the notice, as altered, published in its
entirety.
An altered system report, as required by 5 U.S.C. 552a(r) of the
Privacy Act was submitted on December 15, 1997, to the House Committee
on Government Reform and Oversight, the Senate Committee on
Governmental Affairs, and the Office of Management and Budget (OMB)
pursuant to paragraph 4c of Appendix I to OMB Circular No. A-130,
`Federal Agency Responsibilities for Maintaining Records About
Individuals,' dated February 8, 1996 (February 20, 1996, 61 FR 6427).
Dated: December 23, 1997.
L.M. Bynum,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
S270.30 DLA-B
System Name:
Biography File (February 22, 1993, 58 FR 10869).
Changes:
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System Identifier:
Delete entry and replace with `S180.20 CA.'
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System Location:
Delete entry and replace with `Office of Congressional and Public
Affairs, Headquarters Defense Logistics Agency, ATTN: CAAR, 8725 John
J. Kingman Road, Suite 2533, Fort Belvoir, VA 22060-6221, and the
Public Affairs Offices of the Defense Logistics Agency Primary Level
Field Activities (DLA PLFAs). Official mailing addresses are published
as an appendix to DLA's compilation of systems of records notices.'
* * * * *
Categories of Records in the System:
Delete entry and replace with `Selected civilian and military
personnel currently and formerly assigned to DLA and other persons
affiliated with DLA and the Department of Defense (DoD).'
* * * * *
Authority for Maintenance of the System:
Delete entry and replace with `5 U.S.C. 301, Departmental
Regulations and 10 U.S.C. 133, Under Secretary of Defense for
Acquisition and Technology.'
* * * * *
Purpose(s):
Delete entry and replace with `Information is maintained as
background material for news and feature articles covering activities,
assignments, retirements, and reassignments of key individuals; for use
in introductions; in the preparation of speeches for delivery at change
of command, retirement, award ceremonies, community relations events;
for congressional functions; and for site visits. '
* * * * *
Routine Uses of Records Maintained in the System, including Categories
of Users and the Purpose of Such Uses:
Delete entry and replace with `In addition to those disclosures
generally permitted under 5 U.S.C. 552a(b) of the Privacy Act, these
records or information contained therein may specifically be disclosed
outside the DoD as a routine use pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552a(b)(3) as
follows:
To officials of federal, state, and local agencies and private
sector entities for use as background information for introductions,
briefings, Congressional testimony, or meetings.
The `Blanket Routine Uses' set forth at the beginning of DLA's
compilation of systems of records notices apply to this system.'
* * * * *
Safeguards:
Delete entry and replace with `Records are maintained in a secure,
limited access, or monitored area. Physical entry by unauthorized
persons is restricted by the use of locks, guards, or administrative
procedures. Access to personal information is limited to those who
require the records to perform their official duties. All personnel
whose official duties require access to the information are trained in
the proper safeguarding and use of the information.'
* * * * *
Retention and disposal:
Delete entry and replace with `Files are retained in current files
area and destroyed 2 years after retirement, transfer, death, or
termination of affiliation with DLA or DoD.'
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S180.20 CA
System name:
Biography File.
System location:
Office of Congressional and Public Affairs, Headquarters Defense
Logistics Agency, ATTN: CAAR, 8725 John J. Kingman Road, Suite 2533,
Fort Belvoir, VA 22060-6221, and the Public Affairs Offices of the
Defense Logistics Agency Primary Level Field Activities (DLA PLFAs).
Official mailing addresses are published as an appendix to DLA's
compilation of systems of records notices
Categories of individuals covered by the system:
Selected civilian and military personnel currently and formerly
assigned to DLA and other persons
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affiliated with DLA and the Department of Defense (DoD).
Categories of records in the system:
Biographical information provided by the individual.
Authority for maintenance of the system:
5 U.S.C. 301, Departmental Regulations and 10 U.S.C. 133, Under
Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Technology.
Purpose(s):
Information is maintained as background material for news and
feature articles covering activities, assignments, retirements, and
reassignments of key individuals; for use in introductions; in the
preparation of speeches for delivery at change of command, retirement,
award ceremonies, community relations events; for congressional
functions; and for site visits.
Routine uses of records maintained in the system, including categories
of users and the purposes of such uses:
In addition to those disclosures generally permitted under 5 U.S.C.
552a(b) of the Privacy Act, these records or information contained
therein may specifically be disclosed outside the DoD as a routine use
pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552a(b)(3) as follows:
To officials of federal, state, and local agencies and private
sector entities for use as background information for introductions,
briefings, Congressional testimony, or meetings.
The `Blanket Routine Uses' set forth at the beginning of DLA's
compilation of systems of records notices apply to this system.
Policies and practices for storing, retrieving, accessing, retaining,
and disposing of records in the system:
Storage:
Records are maintained in paper and computerized form.
Retrievability:
Retrieved alphabetically by last name of individual.
Safeguards:
Records are maintained in a secure, limited access, or monitored
area. Physical entry by unauthorized persons is restricted by the use
of locks, guards, or administrative procedures. Access to personal
information is limited to those who require the records to perform
their official duties. All personnel whose official duties require
access to the information are trained in the proper safeguarding and
use of the information.
Retention and disposal:
Files are retained in current files area and destroyed 2 years
after retirement, transfer or death, or termination of affiliation with
DLA or DoD.
System manager(s) and address:
Staff Director, Office of Congressional and Public Affairs,
Headquarters Defense Logistics Agency, ATTN: CAAR, 8725 John J. Kingman
Road, Suite 2533, Fort Belvoir, Virginia 22060-6221, and the Commanders
of the PLFAs. Official mailing addresses are published as an appendix
to DLA s compilation of systems of records notices.
Notification procedure:
Individuals seeking to determine whether this system of records
contains information about themselves should address written inquiries
to the Privacy Act Officer, Headquarters Defense Logistics Agency,
ATTN: CAAR, 8725 John J. Kingman Road, Suite 2533, Fort Belvoir, VA
22060-6221, or the Privacy Act Officer of the PLFA involved. Official
mailing addresses are published as an appendix to DLA s compilation of
systems of records notices.
Record access procedures:
Individuals seeking to access records about themselves contained in
this system of records should address written inquiries to the Privacy
Act Officer, Headquarters Defense Logistics Agency, ATTN: CAAR, 8725
John J. Kingman Road, Suite 2533, Fort Belvoir, VA 22060-6221, or the
Privacy Act Officer of the PLFA involved. Official mailing addresses
are published as an appendix to DLA s compilation of systems of records
notices.
Contesting record procedures:
The DLA rules for accessing records, for contesting contents and
appealing initial agency determinations are contained in DLA Regulation
5400.21, 32 CFR part 323, or may be obtained from the Privacy Act
Officer, Headquarters, Defense Logistics Agency, ATTN: CAAR, 8725 John
J. Kingman Road, Suite 2533, Fort Belvoir, VA 22060-6221.
Record source categories:
Record subject and record subject's employing agency or
organization.
Exemptions claimed for the system:
None.
[FR Doc. 97-33979 Filed 12-30-97; 8:45 am]
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