[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 144 (Friday, July 25, 2008)]
[Notices]
[Pages 43430-43431]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-17022]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Department of the Army

[Docket ID: USA-2008-0027]


Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records

AGENCY: Department of the Army, DoD.

ACTION: Notice to Amend a System of Records.

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SUMMARY: The Department of the Army is amending a system of records 
notice in its existing inventory of record systems subject to the 
Privacy Act of 1974 (5 U.S.C. 552a), as amended.

DATES: This proposed action will be effective without further notice on 
August 25, 2008 unless comments are received which result in a contrary 
determination.

ADDRESSES: Department of the Army, Freedom of Information/Privacy 
Division, U.S. Army Records Management and Declassification Agency, 
7701 Telegraph Road, Casey Building, Suite 144, Alexandria, VA 22325-
3905.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Vicki Short at (703) 428-6508.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Department of the Army systems of 
records notices 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 amended are set 
forth below followed by the notice, as amended, published in its 
entirety. The proposed amendments are not within the purview of 
subsection (r) of the Privacy Act of 1974 (5 U.S.C. 552a), as amended, 
which requires the submission of a new or altered system report.

    Dated: July 17, 2008.
Patricia L. Toppings,
OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
A0190-13 DAMO

System name:
    Security/Access Badges (May 10, 2002, 67 FR 31790).

Changes:
    Change System Identifier to ``A0190-13 OPMG''.
* * * * *

Storage:
    Delete entry and replace with ``Paper records in file folders and 
electronic storage media.''
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A0190-13 OPMG

System name:
    Security/Access Badges.

System location:
    Headquarters, Department of the Army staff, field operating 
agencies, states' adjutant general offices, and Army installations, 
activities, offices world-wide that issue security badges

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authorized by Army Regulation 190-13, The Army Physical Security 
Program. Official mailing addresses are published as an appendix to the 
Army's compilation of systems of records notices.

Categories of individuals covered by the system:
    Individuals issued a security/access badge, authorized members of 
the Uniformed Services, civilian Department of Defense and contract 
employees and visitors entering Department of Defense properties, 
stations, forts, depots, arsenals, plants (both contractor and 
Government operated), hospitals, terminals, and other mission 
facilities and restricted areas, primarily used for military purposes.

Categories of records in the system:
    Individual's application for security/access badge on appropriate 
Department of Defense and Army forms; individual's photograph, finger 
print record, special credentials, allied papers, registers, logs 
reflecting sequential numbering of security/access badges may also 
contain other relevant documentation.

Authority for maintenance of the system:
    10 U.S.C. 3013, Secretary of the Army; Army Regulation 190-13, The 
Army Physical Security Program and E.O. 9397 (SSN).

Purpose(s):
    To provide a record of security/access badges issued; to restrict 
entry to installations and activities; to ensure positive 
identification of personnel authorized access to restricted areas; to 
maintain accountability for issuance and disposition of security/access 
badges.

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:
    The DoD `Blanket Routine Uses' also apply to this system of 
records.

Policies and practices for storing, retrieving, accessing, retaining, 
and disposing of records:
Storage:
    Paper records in file folders and electronic storage media.

Retrievability:
    By individual's name, Social Security Number, and/or security/
access badge number.

Safeguards:
    Data maintained in secure buildings accessed only by personnel 
authorized access. Computerized information protected by alarms and 
established access and control procedures.

Retention and disposal:
    Security identification applications are maintained for 3 months 
after turn-in of badge or card then destroyed.

System manager(s) and address:
    Commander, U.S. Total Army Personnel Command, 200 Stovall Street, 
Alexandria, VA 22332-0400.

Notification procedure:
    Individuals seeking to determine whether information about 
themselves is contained in this system should address written inquiries 
to the issuing office where the individual obtained the identification 
card or to the system manager.
    Individual should provide the full name, number of security/access 
badge, current address, phone number and signature.

Record access procedures:
    Individuals seeking access to records about themselves contained in 
this record system should address written inquiries to the issuing 
officer at the appropriate installation.
    Individual should provide the full name, number of security/access 
badge, current address, phone number and signature.

Contesting record procedures:
    The Army rules for accessing records, and for contesting contents 
and appealing initial agency determinations are contained in Army 
Regulation 340-21; 32 CFR part 505; or may be obtained from the system 
manager.

Record source categories:
    From the individual, Army records and reports.

Exemptions claimed for the system:
    None.

[FR Doc. E8-17022 Filed 7-24-08; 8:45 am]
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