Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Department of the Air Force

[Docket ID USAF-2009-0051]

Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

ACTION:

Notice.

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).

DATES:

Consideration will be given to all comments received by December 7, 2009.

Title, Form, and OMB Number:

United States Air Force Academy Writing Sample; United States Air Force Academy Form 0-878; OMB Control Number 0701-0147.

Type of Request:

Extension.

Number of Respondents:

4,100.

Responses per Respondent:

1.

Annual Responses:

4,100.

Average Burden per Response:

1 hour.

Annual Burden Hours:

4,100.

Needs and Uses:

The information collection requirement is necessary to obtain data on candidate's background and aptitude in determining eligibility and selection to the Air Force Academy.

Affected Public:

Individuals or households.

Frequency:

On occasion.

Respondent's Obligation:

Required to obtain or retain benefits.

OMB Desk Officer:

Ms. Jasmeet Seehra.

Written comments and recommendations on the proposed information collection should be sent to Ms. Seehra at the Office of Management and Budget, Desk Officer for DoD, Room 10236, New Executive Office Building, Washington, DC 20503.

You may also submit comments, identified by docket 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 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. Patricia Toppings.

Written requests for copies of the information collection proposal should be sent to Ms. Toppings at WHS/ESD/Information Management Division, 1777 North Kent Street, RPN, Suite 11000, Arlington, VA 22209-2133.

Dated: October 26, 2009.

Patricia L. Toppings,

OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.

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