[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 139 (Friday, July 23, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Page 39012]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2021-15761]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary

[Docket ID DoD-2021-OS-0070]


Proposed Collection; Comment Request

AGENCY: Office of the Chief Information Officer, Department of Defense 
(DoD).

ACTION: Information collection notice.

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SUMMARY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the 
Office of the Chief Information Officer announces a proposed public 
information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions 
thereof. Comments are invited on: 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 
utility; the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the 
proposed information collection; ways to enhance the quality, utility, 
and clarity of the information to be collected; and 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 received by 
September 21, 2021.

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by docket number and 
title, by any of the following methods:
    Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov. Follow the 
instructions for submitting comments.
    Mail: DoD cannot receive written comments at this time due to the 
COVID-19 pandemic. Comments should be sent electronically to the docket 
listed above.
    Instructions: All submissions received must include the agency 
name, docket 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.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To request more information on this 
proposed information collection or to obtain a copy of the proposal and 
associated collection instruments, please write to Ms. Angela Duncan at 
the Department of Defense, Washington Headquarters Services, ATTN: 
Executive Services Directorate, Directives Division, 4800 Mark Center 
Drive, Suite 03F09-09, Alexandria, VA 22350-3100 or call 571-372-7574.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Title; Associated Form; and OMB Number: Basic Employee and Security 
Tracking Systems (BEAST); OMB Control Number 0704-0507.
    Needs and Uses: The information collection requirement is necessary 
to obtain, track, and record the personnel security data, training 
information, and travel history within the White House Military Office 
(WHMO) and White House Communications Agency (WHCA).
    Affected Public: Individuals or Households.
    Annual Burden Hours: 38.
    Number of Respondents: 150.
    Responses per Respondent: 1.
    Annual Responses: 150.
    Average Burden per Response: 0.25 hours (15 minutes).
    Frequency: On Occasion.
    Respondents are DoD contractors, retired military members who have 
departed the agency, and agency visitors. The data collected is used 
for security background checks, training records, and also to encompass 
the historical travel records of members of the agency. This data 
collection is essential in maintaining the integrity of the agency's 
personnel, training, and travel programs.

    Dated: July 20, 2021.
Aaron T. Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 2021-15761 Filed 7-22-21; 8:45 am]
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