[Federal Register: December 28, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 248)]
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Department of the Air Force

[USAF-2007-0027]

 
Proposed Collection; Comment Request

AGENCY: Department of the Air Force, DoD.

ACTION: Notice.

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    In compliance with Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction 
Act of 1995, the Officer Procurement Branch, Air Force Personnel 
Center, announces the proposed extension of a 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 
26, 2008.

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 more information on this 
proposed information collection or to obtain a copy of the proposal and 
associated collection instruments, please write to the Officer 
Procurement Branch (DPSIPR), Air Force Personnel Center, 550 C Street 
West, Suite 10, ATTN: Ms Adriana Bazan, Randolph AFB, TX 78150-4712, or 
call HQ AFPC/DPSIPR at 210-565-3711.
    Title; Associated Form; and OMB Number: Application for Appointment 
as Reserve of the Air Force or USAF Without Component, Air Force (AF) 
Form 24, OMB Number 0701-0096.
    Needs and Uses: The information collection requirement is necessary 
for providing information to determine if applicant meets established 
qualifications for appointment as a Reserve (Air National Guard of the 
United States (ANGUS) and United States Air Force Reserve (USAFR)) or 
in the USAF without component. Use of the Social Security Number (SSN) 
is necessary to make positive identification of an applicant and his or 
her records.
    Affected Public: Individuals or households.
    Annual Burden Hours: 1966.
    Number of Respondents: 5899.
    Responses Per Respondent: 1.
    Average Burden Per Response: 20 minutes.
    Frequency: On occasion.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Summary of Information Collection

    This is an information collection from persons applying for 
appointment as a member of the Reserve of the Air Force or an Air Force 
member without a component and entry into active duty. The information 
contained on AF Form 24 supports the Air Force as it applies to direct 
appointment (procurement) programs for civilian and military 
applicants. It provides necessary information to determine if an 
applicant meets established qualifications for appointment to fill 
authorized USAFR and ANGUS position vacancies and active duty 
requirements. Eligibility requirements are outlined in Air Force 
Instruction 36-2005.

    Dated: December 19, 2007.
Patricia L. Toppings,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. E7-25166 Filed 12-27-07; 8:45 am]

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