[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 150 (Monday, August 9, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Page 43529]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2021-16879]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary

[Docket ID DoD-2021-OS-0039]


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 Department of Defense 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 
September 8, 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: Understanding Employer 
Experiences Under Continuing Reserve Component Operations; OMB Control 
Number 0704-ESGR.
    Type of Request: Regular.
    Number of Respondents: 3,284.
    Responses per Respondent: 1.
    Annual Responses: 3,284.
    Average Burden per Response: 30 minutes.
    Annual Burden Hours: 1,642 hours.
    Needs and Uses: In accordance with 10 United States Code, Section 
2358, the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness 
(USD(P&R)) is required to conduct research of interest to DoD. This 
research of interest to DoD requires the collection and dissemination 
of information from employers about their views on employing members of 
the National Guard and Reserve (G&R). The data RAND collects via the 
survey vendor will be used to provide descriptive information about the 
experiences and views of employers with respect to employing G&R 
members as civilians. Findings will inform leadership of the 
experiences and opinions of G&R personnel and used in a review of G&R 
policies and programs and could be used to change the strategic 
communications with and outreach to civilian employers.
    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: August 2, 2021.
Aaron T. Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 2021-16879 Filed 8-6-21; 8:45 am]
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