[Federal Register: July 31, 2006 (Volume 71, Number 146)]
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary

[No. DoD-2006-OS-0167]

 
Proposed Collection; Comment Request

AGENCY: Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Personnel and 
Readiness), DoD.

ACTION: Notice.

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    In compliance with section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction 
Act of 1995, The Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Personnel 
and Readiness) announces the following proposed extension of a public 
information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions 
thereof. Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the collection of 
information is necessary for the proper performance of the function 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 on or 
before September 29, 2006.

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: Federal Docket Management System Office, 1160 
Defense Pentagon, Washington, DC 20301-1160.
    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 additional information on 
this proposed information collection or to obtain a copy of the 
proposal and associated collection instruments, please write to the 
Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Personnel and Readiness) 
(Military Personnel Policy/Accession Policy) ATTN: Major Thomas M.W. 
Downs, 4000 Defense Pentagon, Washington, DC 20301-4000, or call (703) 
695-5527.
    Title, Associated Form, and OMB Control Number: Medical Screening 
of Military Personnel; DD Form 2807-1 and DD Form 2807-2; OMB Control 
Number 0704-0413.
    Needs and Uses: Title 10, U.S.C. Chapter 31: Section 504 and 505, 
and Chapter 33, section 532, require applicants to meet accession 
medical standards prior to enlistment into the armed Forces (including 
the Coast Guard). If applicants' medical history reveals a medical 
condition that does not meet the accession medical standards, they are 
medically disqualified for military entrance. This form also will be 
used by all Service members not only in their initial medical 
examination but also for required periodic medical examinations.
    Affected Public: Individuals or Households, Not-for-Profit 
Institutions.
    Annual Burden Hours: 708,333.
    Number of Respondents: 850,000.
    Responses per Respondent: 1.
    Average Burden Per Response: 50 minutes.
    Frequency: On occasion.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Summary of Information Collection

    These forms obtain medical information which affects entrance 
physical examinations, routine in-service physical examinations, 
separation physical examinations, and other medical examinations as 
required. The respondents are all applicants for enlistment, induction 
or commissioning. The applicant(s) completes the medical history 
information recorded on the form. This information collected provides 
the Armed Services with the medical history of applicants. The DD Forms 
2807-1 and 2807-2 are the method of collecting and verifying medical 
data on applicants applying for entrance. These

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DD Forms are the official DoD medical documents used by the Services 
through which historical medical information is collected, reviewed and 
maintained.

    Dated: July 20, 2006.
Patricia L. Toppings,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 06-6575 Filed 7-28-06; 8:45 am]

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