[Federal Register: December 8, 1998 (Volume 63, Number 235)]
[Notices]               
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Department of the Army

 
Proposed Collection; Comment Request

AGENCY: Deputy Chief of Staff for Personnel (DAPE-ZXI-RM).

ACTION: Notice.

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    In compliance with Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction 
Act of 1995, the Department of the Army announces a proposed public 
information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions 
thereof. Comments are invited on: (a) 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; (b) the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the 
proposed information collection; (c) ways to enhance the quality, 
utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (d) 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 February 
8, 1999.

ADDRESSES: Written comments and recommendations on the proposed 
information collection should be sent to the Office of the Deputy Under 
Secretary of the Army (International Affairs), ATTN: SAUS-IA-DSA-A, 102 
Army Pentagon, Washington, DC 20310-0102 (Larry E. Ogden). 
Consideration will be given to all comments received within 60 days of 
the date of publication of this notice.

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 above address, 
or call Department of the Army Reports clearance officer at (703) 614-
0454.
    Title, Associated Form, and OMB Number: International Military 
Student Information, DD Form 2339, OMB Number 0702-0064.
    Needs and Uses: The DD Form 2339 is required in support of 
international military students who are attending training in the 
United States with the Military Departments as part of the security 
assistance training program. The DD Form 2339 is utilized in gathering 
information on the international student prior to his/her arrival in 
the United States in order that civilian and military sponsors can be 
assigned to assist the student during his/her training.
    Affected Public: Individual or households.
    Annual Burden Hours: 90.
    Number of Respondents: 3000.
    Responses Per Respondent: 1.
    Average Burden Per Response: 15.
    Frequency: On occasion.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The International Military Student 
Information (IMSI) is utilized by the military departments and pertains 
only to non U.S. citizens who are members of a foreign army that have 
been designated by their government to attend training at a military 
facility. The IMSI is utilized by the gaining organization to provide 
background information on the individual in order that a military and 
civilian sponsor may be assigned to assist the individual during his/
her stay in the United States.
Gregory D. Showalter,
Army Federal Register Liaison Officer.
[FR Doc. 98-32517 Filed 12-7-98; 8:45 am]
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