[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 227 (Monday, November 25, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Page 70584]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-29836]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Department of the Air Force


Proposed Collection; Comment Request

AGENCY: Office of Admissions, Headquarters United States Air Force 
Academy, Department of the Air Force, Department of Defense.

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 Secretary of Defense announced the 
proposed reinstatement of a public 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 unity; (b) the accuracy of the 
agency's estimate of the burden of 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 by January 24, 2003.

ADDRESSES: Written comments and recommendations on the proposed 
information collection should be sent to Office of Admissions, 2304 
Cadet Drive, Suite 236, USAF Academy, CO 80840. Point of contact is Ms. 
Shawn Hordemann, 719-333-3226.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To request additional information on 
this proposed information collection or to obtain a copy of the 
proposed and associated collection instruments, please write to the 
above address.
    Title, Associated Form, and OMB Number: United States Air Force 
Academy Writing Sample, United States Air Force Academy Form O-878, OMB 
Number 0701-0147.
    Needs and Uses: The information collection requirement is necessary 
to obtain data on candidate's background and aptitude in determining 
eligibility and selection to the Air Force Academy.
    Affected Public: Individuals or households.
    Annual Burden Hours: 4100.
    Number of Respondents: 4100.
    Responses per Respondent: 1.
    Average Burden for Respondent: 60 minutes.
    Frequency: On occasion.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Summary of Information Collection

    The information collected on this form is required by 10 U.S.C. 
9346. The respondents are students who are applying for admission to 
the United States Air Force Academy. Each student's background and 
aptitude is reviewed to determine eligibility. If the information on 
this form is not collected, the individual cannot be considered for 
admittance to the Air Force Academy.

Pamela D. Fitzgerald,
Air Force Federal Register Liaison Officer.
[FR Doc. 02-29836 Filed 11-22-02; 8:45 am]
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