[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 224 (Wednesday, November 22, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Pages 81372-81373]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-25808]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary

[Docket ID: DoD-2023-OS-0114]


Proposed Collection; Comment Request

AGENCY: National Defense University (NDU), Chairman of the Joint Chiefs 
of Staff (CJCS), Department of Defense (DoD).

ACTION: 60-Day information collection notice.

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SUMMARY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the 
NDU announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public 
comment on the provisions thereof.

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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 January 
22, 2024.

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: Department of Defense, Office of the Assistant to the 
Secretary of Defense for Privacy, Civil Liberties, and Transparency, 
Regulatory Directorate, 4800 Mark Center Drive, Mailbox 24, 
Suite 08D09, Alexandria, VA 22350-1700.
    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 NDU, 300 5th Avenue 
SW, Building 62, Washington, DC 20319, ATTN: LTC Ann Summers, or call 
(202) 685-3323.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Title; Associated Form; and OMB Number: Master's Degree Application 
Form for International Students; OMB Control Number: 0704-0599.
    Needs and Uses: This form is used to collect the information 
required to admit international students to an NDU master's degree 
program. The respondents are prospective international students who 
wish to be admitted to an NDU master's degree program. They respond to 
this information collection in partial fulfillment of NDU application 
and admissions requirements. The completed collection instrument is 
processed by the NDU registrars and a committee of NDU faculty who 
review the application in consideration of admission to a master's 
degree program. The successful effect of this information collection is 
to satisfy NDU master's degree application requirements for 
international students so that an admissions decision can be made.
    Affected Public: Individuals or households.
    Annual Burden Hours: 30.
    Number of Respondents: 120.
    Responses per Respondent: 1.
    Annual Responses: 120.
    Average Burden per Response: 15 minutes.
    Frequency: Annually.

    Dated: November 14, 2023.
Aaron T. Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 2023-25808 Filed 11-21-23; 8:45 am]
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