[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 136 (Tuesday, July 20, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Page 38321]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2021-15381]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

[Docket ID: DoD-2021-OS-0031]


Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

AGENCY: Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and 
Readiness, Department of Defense (DoD).

ACTION: 30-Day information collection notice.

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SUMMARY: The DoD 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 August 
19, 2021.

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, or 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Title; Associated Form; and OMB Number: Appointment of Chaplains 
for the Military Services; DD Form 2088; OMB Control Number 0704-0190.
    Type of Request: Extension.
    Number of Respondents: 150.
    Responses per Respondent: 10.
    Annual Responses: 1500.
    Average Burden per Response: 45 minutes.
    Annual Burden Hours: 1,125 hours.
    Needs and Uses: This information collection is needed to ensure 
that religious faith groups are appropriately organized and authorized 
by their constituencies to endorse clergy for service as chaplains in 
the Military Services. It also certifies the number of years of 
professional experience for each candidate.
    DD Form 2088, ``Statement of Ecclesiastical Endorsement,'' is used 
to endorse that a Religious Ministry Professional is professionally 
qualified to become a chaplain. It requests information about name, 
address, professional experience, and previous military experience to 
be used in determining grade, date of rank, and eligibility for 
promotion for appointees to the chaplaincies of the armed forces.
    Affected Public: Individuals or households.
    Frequency: On occasion.
    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: http://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 http://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: July 14, 2021.
Aaron T. Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register, Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 2021-15381 Filed 7-19-21; 8:45 am]
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