Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary

Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

ACTION: Notice.

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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 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35).

Title, Associated Form, and OMB Number: Application for AFROTC

Membership; AFROTC Form 20; OMB Number 0701-0105.

Type of Request: Reinstatement.

Number of Respondents: 12,000.

Responses per Respondent: 1.

Annual Responses: 12,000.

Average Burden per Response: 20 minutes.

Annual Burden Hours: 4,000.

Needs and Uses: This information collection is required by HQ,

Cadet Personnel Division, Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps

(AFROTC) and the AFROTC Detachment, to obtain information on which to

base a decision of acceptance/nonacceptance to be a member of Air Force

ROTC. Respondents are high school and college students who are

requesting membership in the AFROTC program. Information gathered on

the AFROTC Form 20 is used to determine eligibility to enter AFROTC and

to establish the individual's personnel record.

Affected Public: Individuals or households.

Frequency: On occasion.

Respondent's Obligation: Required to obtain or retain benefits.

OMB Desk Officer: Mr. Edward C. Springer.

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Written comments and recommendations on the proposed information

collection should be sent to Mr. Springer at the Office of Management

and Budget, Desk Officer for DoD, Room 10236, New Executive Office

Building, Washington, DC 20503.

DOD Clearance Officer: Mr. Robert Cushing.

Written requests for copies of the information collection proposal

should be sent to Mr. Cushing, WHS/DIOR, 1215 Jefferson Davis Highway,

Suite 1204, Arlington, VA 22202-4302.

Dated: April 3, 1998.

Patricia L. Toppings,

Alternate OSD Federal Register, Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.

[FR Doc. 98-9286 Filed 4-8-98; 8:45 am]

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