82 FR 39778 - Proposed Collection; Comment Request
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 161 (August 22, 2017)
Office of the Secretary
Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 161 (August 22, 2017)
| Page Range | 39778-39779 | |
| FR Document | 2017-17686 |
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 161 (Tuesday, August 22, 2017)] [Notices] [Pages 39778-39779] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2017-17686] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Office of the Secretary [Docket ID: DOD-2017-OS-0040] Proposed Collection; Comment Request AGENCY: Defense Security Service, DoD. ACTION: 60-day information collection notice. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Defense Security Service 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 October 23, 2017. 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 Deputy Chief Management Officer, Directorate for Oversight and Compliance, Regulatory and Advisory Committee Division, 4800 Mark Center Drive, Mailbox #24, Suite 08D09B, 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. [[Page 39779]] Any associated form(s) for this collection may be located within this same electronic docket and downloaded for review/testing. Follow the instructions at http://www.regulations.gov for submitting comments. Please submit comments on any given form identified by docket number, form number, and title. 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 the DSS Office of Information Management, Russell Knox Building, 27130 Telegraph Rd., Quantico, VA 22134 or email [email protected]. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title; Associated Form; and OMB Number: National Industrial Security System (NISS); OMB Control Number 0704-XXXX. Needs and Uses: The information collection requirement is necessary for DSS to oversee the National Industrial Security Program (NISP) pursuant to Executive Order 12829. The National Industrial Security System (NISS) will become the repository of records related to the maintenance of information pertaining to contractor facility security clearances (FCL) and contractor capabilities to protect classified information in its possession. Affected Public: Cleared contractor companies participating in the NISP. Annual Burden Hours: 11,671. Number of Respondents: 11,671. Responses per Respondent: 1. Annual Responses: 11,671. Average Burden per Response: 60 minutes. Frequency: On occasion. Respondents are security professionals who provide information to DSS in order to process facility security clearances (FCL), report changes of the facility that may affect the FCL, and managing incident response. In addition to this standard processing, NISS will enable security staff to communicate with their DSS representative pursuant to requirement DoD 5220.22-M, National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual. The NISS will be an integrated automated solution that will facilitate efficient execution of the Agency's core mission. NISS will allow users to manage large amounts of information through increased automated workflows to ensure accuracy, create linkages in data, and close the gap of missing data elements. Dated: August 16, 2017. Aaron Siegel, Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense. [FR Doc. 2017-17686 Filed 8-21-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 5001-06-P
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SUMMARY: The Department of Defense and Systems, DASD Military Personnel Dated: August 16, 2017.
(DoD) is publishing this notice to Policy, who will provide the progress on Aaron Siegel,
announce that the following Federal the Department of Defense’s Duty Status Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison
Advisory Committee meeting of the Reform efforts; the Director of Military Officer, Department of Defense.
Reserve Forces Policy Board will take Compensation Policy, DASD Military [FR Doc. 2017–17653 Filed 8–21–17; 8:45 am]
place. Personnel Policy, who will discuss the BILLING CODE 5001–06–P
DATES: Open to the public Wednesday, General and Flag Officer Requirements
September 13, 2017 from 9:25 a.m. to Working Group, the Report to Congress
4:15 p.m. on the feasibility and advisability of DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
ADDRESSES: The address for the Open converting Military Technician
Office of the Secretary
Session of the meeting is the Army Navy positions, and other critical Reserve
Country Club, 1700 Army Navy Drive, Component related provisions of the [Docket ID: DOD–2017–OS–0040]
Arlington, VA 22202. 2017 National Defense Authorization
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Act; and a Reserve Component Senior Proposed Collection; Comment
Alexander Sabol, (703) 681–0577 Enlisted Advisor Panel that will discuss Request
(Voice), 703–681–0002 (Facsimile), their priorities and views regarding the AGENCY: Defense Security Service, DoD.
Alexander.J.Sabol.Civ@Mail.Mil (Email). readiness of their respective
Mailing address is Reserve Forces Policy component’s challenges for the ACTION: 60-day information collection
Board, 5113 Leesburg Pike, Suite 601, notice.
‘‘Operational Reserve’’ as part of the
Falls Church, VA 22041. Web site: Total Force. SUMMARY: In compliance with the
http://rfpb.defense.gov/. The most up- Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the
Meeting Accessibility: Pursuant to 5
to-date changes to the meeting agenda Defense Security Service announces a
U.S.C. 552b, as amended and 41 CFR
can be found on the Web site. proposed public information collection
102–3.140 through 102–3.165, and
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This and seeks public comment on the
subject to the availability of space, the
meeting is being held under the provisions thereof. Comments are
meeting is open to the public from 9:25
provisions of the Federal Advisory invited on: whether the proposed
Committee Act (FACA) of 1972 (5 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. Seating is based on a
first-come, first-served basis. All collection of information is necessary
U.S.C., Appendix, as amended), the for the proper performance of the
Government in the Sunshine Act of members of the public who wish to
attend the public meeting must contact functions of the agency, including
1976 (5 U.S.C. 552b, as amended), and whether the information shall have
41 CFR 102–3.140 and 102–3.150. Mr. Alex Sabol, the Designated Federal
Officer, not later than 12:00 p.m. on practical utility; the accuracy of the
Purpose of the Meeting: The purpose
Tuesday, September 12, 2017, as listed agency’s estimate of the burden of the
of the meeting is to obtain, review and
in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION proposed information collection; ways
evaluate information related to
to enhance the quality, utility, and
strategies, policies, and practices CONTACT section.
clarity of the information to be
designed to improve and enhance the Written Statements: Pursuant to 41 collected; and ways to minimize the
capabilities, efficiency, and CFR 102–3.105(j) and 102–3.140 and burden of the information collection on
effectiveness of the Reserve section 10(a)(3) of the FACA, interested respondents, including through the use
Components. The Department of persons may submit written statements of automated collection techniques or
Defense (DoD) is publishing this notice to the RFPB at any time about its other forms of information technology.
to announce that the following Federal approved agenda or at any time on the
Advisory Committee meeting of the DATES: Consideration will be given to all
Board’s mission. Written statements comments received by October 23, 2017.
Reserve Forces Policy Board will take should be submitted to the RFPB’s
place. ADDRESSES: You may submit comments,
Designated Federal Officer at the
Agenda: The RFPB will hold an open identified by docket number and title,
meeting to the public Wednesday, address or facsimile number listed in by any of the following methods:
September 13, 2017 from 9:25 a.m. to the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT • Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://
4:15 p.m. The meeting will focus on section. If statements pertain to a www.regulations.gov. Follow the
discussions with the Editor at US Army specific topic being discussed at the instructions for submitting comments.
War College Quarterly who will discuss planned meeting, then these statements • Mail: Department of Defense, Office
an Army War College integrated must be submitted no later than five (5) of the Deputy Chief Management
research project entitled ‘‘Great Power business days prior to the meeting in Officer, Directorate for Oversight and
War’’ that addressed the issue of full question. Written statements received Compliance, Regulatory and Advisory
mobilization for the Army; the Director after this date may not be provided to Committee Division, 4800 Mark Center
of Training, Office of the Deputy Chief or considered by the RFPB until its next Drive, Mailbox #24, Suite 08D09B,
of Staff in the Army G–3/5/7 who will meeting. The Designated Federal Officer Alexandria, VA 22350–1700.
discuss the Army Sustainable Readiness will review all timely submitted written Instructions: All submissions received
Model as it pertains to the Army’s statements and provide copies to all the must include the agency name, docket
process for training, mobilizing, and committee members before the meeting number and title for this Federal
deploying its Reserve Component units that is the subject of this notice. Please Register document. The general policy
as an element of an operational Reserve note that since the RFPB operates under for comments and other submissions
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Force; the National Chair, Employer the provisions of the FACA, all from members of the public is to make
Support of the Guard and Reserve submitted comments and public these submissions available for public
(ESGR) who will discuss the ESGR’s presentations will be treated as public viewing on the Internet at http://
mission of facilitating and promoting a documents and will be made available www.regulations.gov as they are
cooperative culture of employer support for public inspection, including, but not received without change, including any
for National Guard and Reserve services; limited to, being posted on the RFPB’s personal identifiers or contact
the Director of Manpower Legislation Web site. information.
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Any associated form(s) for this Dated: August 16, 2017. evaluation (hereafter known as
collection may be located within this Aaron Siegel, ‘‘testing’’). The Supplemental EIS/OEIS
same electronic docket and downloaded Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison will include an analysis of training and
for review/testing. Follow the Officer, Department of Defense. testing activities using new information
instructions at http:// [FR Doc. 2017–17686 Filed 8–21–17; 8:45 am] available after the release of the 2015
www.regulations.gov for submitting BILLING CODE 5001–06–P Final EIS/OEIS. New information
comments. Please submit comments on includes an updated acoustic effects
any given form identified by docket model, updated marine mammal density
number, form number, and title. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE data, and evolving and emergent best
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To available science. Proposed activities
Department of the Navy are generally consistent with those
request more information on this
analyzed in the 2015 Final EIS/OEIS
proposed information collection or to Notice of Intent To Prepare a and are representative of training and
obtain a copy of the proposal and Supplemental Environmental Impact testing activities the DoN has been
associated collection instruments, Statement/Overseas Environmental conducting in the Study Area for
please write to the DSS Office of Impact Statement for Northwest decades.
Information Management, Russell Knox Training and Testing The Study Area remains unchanged
Building, 27130 Telegraph Rd., since the 2015 Final EIS/OEIS. The
Quantico, VA 22134 or email dss.niss@ AGENCY: Department of the Navy, DoD.
ACTION: Notice. Study Area is comprised of established
mail.mil. maritime operating areas and warning
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: SUMMARY: Pursuant to the National areas in the northeastern Pacific Ocean,
Title; Associated Form; and OMB Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) of including areas within the Strait of Juan
Number: National Industrial Security 1969 and regulations implemented by de Fuca, Puget Sound, and the Western
System (NISS); OMB Control Number the Council on Environmental Quality, Behm Canal in southeastern Alaska. The
0704–XXXX. the Department of the Navy (DoN) Study Area includes air and water space
Needs and Uses: The information announces its intent to prepare a within and outside Washington state
collection requirement is necessary for supplement to the 2015 Final Northwest waters, air and water space outside state
DSS to oversee the National Industrial Training and Testing (NWTT) waters of Oregon and Northern
Security Program (NISP) pursuant to Environmental Impact Statement/ California, and DoN pierside locations
Executive Order 12829. The National Overseas Environmental Impact where sound navigation and ranging
Industrial Security System (NISS) will Statement (EIS/OEIS). (sonar) maintenance and testing occur.
become the repository of records related DATES: Public comments will be In the supplement to the 2015 Final EIS/
to the maintenance of information accepted during the 30-day scoping OEIS, the DoN will only analyze those
pertaining to contractor facility security period from August 22, 2017 to training and testing activities conducted
clearances (FCL) and contractor September 21, 2017. Public scoping at sea within the Study Area.
meetings will not be held. However, As part of this process, the DoN will
capabilities to protect classified
public meetings are planned to occur seek the issuance of federal regulatory
information in its possession.
following the release of the Draft permits and authorizations under the
Affected Public: Cleared contractor Marine Mammal Protection Act and
companies participating in the NISP. Supplemental EIS/OEIS in early 2019.
ADDRESSES: The DoN invites scoping
Endangered Species Act to support on-
Annual Burden Hours: 11,671. going and future at-sea military
comments on the NWTT Supplemental
Number of Respondents: 11,671. readiness activities within the Study
EIS/OEIS from all interested parties.
Responses per Respondent: 1. Substantive comments may be provided Area beyond 2020.
Annual Responses: 11,671. Pursuant to 40 CFR 1501.6, the DoN
by mail to the address below and
will invite the National Marine
Average Burden per Response: 60 through the project Web site at http://
Fisheries Service and the U.S. Coast
minutes. nwtteis.com/. Comments must be
Guard to be cooperating agencies in
Frequency: On occasion. postmarked or received online by
preparation of the Supplemental EIS/
Respondents are security September 21, 2017 for consideration
OEIS.
professionals who provide information during the development of the Draft The DoN’s lead action proponent is
to DSS in order to process facility Supplemental EIS/OEIS. Commander, U.S. Pacific Fleet.
security clearances (FCL), report FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: John Additional action proponents include
changes of the facility that may affect Mosher, (360) 257–3234, Naval Sea Systems Command and Naval
the FCL, and managing incident john.g.mosher@navy.mil. Naval Air Systems Command.
response. In addition to this standard Facilities Engineering Command The DoN’s Proposed Action is to
processing, NISS will enable security Northwest, Attention: NWTT conduct at-sea training and testing
staff to communicate with their DSS Supplemental EIS/OEIS Project activities within the Study Area.
representative pursuant to requirement Manager, 3730 North Charles Porter Activities include the use of active
DoD 5220.22–M, National Industrial Avenue, Building 385, Oak Harbor, sonar and explosives while employing
Security Program Operating Manual. Washington 98278–3500. marine species protective mitigation
The NISS will be an integrated SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The DoN measures. The Proposed Action does
automated solution that will facilitate will assess the potential environmental
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not alter the DoN’s original purpose and
efficient execution of the Agency’s core effects associated with ongoing and need as discussed in the 2015 Final EIS/
mission. NISS will allow users to future at-sea military readiness activities OEIS.
manage large amounts of information conducted within the NWTT EIS/OEIS The purpose of the Proposed Action
through increased automated workflows Study Area (hereafter known as the is to maintain a ready force, which is
to ensure accuracy, create linkages in ‘‘Study Area’’) beyond 2020. Military needed to ensure the DoN can
data, and close the gap of missing data readiness activities include training and accomplish its mission to maintain,
elements. research, development, testing, and train, and equip combat-ready naval
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| Collection | Federal Register | |
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| Publisher | Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration | |
| Section | Notices | |
| Action | 60-day information collection notice. | |
| Dates | Consideration will be given to all comments received by October 23, 2017. | |
| 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 the DSS Office of Information Management, Russell Knox Building, 27130 Telegraph Rd., Quantico, VA 22134 or email [email protected] | |
| FR Citation | 82 FR 39778 |
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