[Federal Register: April 30, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 82)]
[Notices]
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary
[Docket ID DOD-2009-OS-0059]
Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records
AGENCY: Defense Threat Reduction Agency, DoD.
ACTION: Notice to amend a System of Records.
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SUMMARY: Defense Threat Reduction Agency is amending a system of
records notice in its existing inventory of record systems subject to
the Privacy Act of 1974, (5 U.S.C. 552a), as amended.
DATES: This proposed action will be effective without further notice on
June 1, 2009 unless comments are received which result in a contrary
determination.
ADDRESSES: Send comments to the Freedom of Information and Privacy
Office, Defense Threat Reduction Agency, 8725 John J. Kingman Road,
Fort Belvoir, VA 22060-6201.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Brenda Carter at (703) 767-1771.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Defense Threat Reduction Agency notices
for systems of records subject to the Privacy Act of 1974 (5 U.S.C.
552a), as amended, have been published in the Federal Register and are
available from the address above.
The specific changes to the record systems being amended are set
forth below followed by the notice, as amended, published in its
entirety. The proposed amendments are not within the purview of
subsection (r) of the Privacy Act of 1974, (5 U.S.C. 552a), as amended,
which requires the submission of a new or altered system report.
Dated: April 27, 2009.
Morgan E. Frazier,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
HDTRA 007
System name:
Security Services (March 8, 2006, 71 FR 11593).
Changes:
* * * * *
System location:
Delete entry and replace with ``Primary location: Security and
Counterintelligence Directorate, Defense Threat Reduction Agency, 8725
John J. Kingman Road, Fort Belvoir, VA 22060-6201.
Secondary locations:
Albuquerque Operations, Defense Threat Reduction Agency, 1680 Texas
Street, SE, Kirtland Air Force Base, Albuquerque, NM 87117-5669.
Security and Counterintelligence Field Detachment Travis, Defense
Threat Reduction Agency, 510 Hickman Avenue, Travis Air Force Base, CA
94535.
Security and Counterintelligence Detachment, Europe, Unit 29623,
Box 0034, APO, AE 09096-0034; Physical Address: Nathan Hale Depot, GEB
4107, Scheppalle 95, 64295 Darmstadt, Germany.''
* * * * *
Storage:
Delete entry and replace with ``Electronic storage media and paper
records.''
Retrievability:
Delete entry and replace with ``By individual's last name and
Social Security Number (SSN).''
* * * * *
Retention and disposal:
Delete entry and replace with ``Computer records on individuals are
moved to historical area of database files upon termination of an
individual's affiliation with DTRA; personnel security files are
retained for two years at which point the Classified Information
Nondisclosure Agreement form (SF 312) is mailed to National Archives
Repository and all other information is destroyed. Manual records or
conference attendees, visitors, and visit certifications to other
agencies are maintained for two years and destroyed.''
* * * * *
Notification procedure:
Delete entry and replace with ``Individuals seeking to determine
whether information about themselves is contained in this system of
records should address written inquiries to the Chief, Security and
Counterintelligence Directorate, Defense Threat Reduction Agency, 8725
John J. Kingman Drive, Ft. Belvoir, VA 22060-6201.
Written requests for information should contain the full name, home
address, Social Security Number (SSN), date and place of birth.
For personal visits, the individual must be able to provide
identification showing full name, date and place of birth, and their
Social Security Number (SSN).''
Record access procedures:
Delete entry and replace with ``Individuals seeking access to
information about themselves contained in this system of records should
address written inquiries to the Chief, Security and
Counterintelligence Directorate, Defense Threat Reduction Agency, 8725
John J. Kingman Drive, Ft. Belvoir, VA 22060-6201.
Written requests for information should contain the full name, home
address, Social Security Number (SSN), date and place of birth.
For personal visits, the individual must be able to provide
identification showing full name, date and place of birth, and their
Social Security Number (SSN).''
* * * * *
HDTRA 007
System name:
Security Services.
System location(s):
Primary location: Security and Counterintelligence Directorate,
Defense Threat Reduction Agency, 8725 John J. Kingman Road, Fort
Belvoir, VA 22060-6201.
Secondary locations: Albuquerque Operations, Defense Threat
Reduction Agency, 1680 Texas Street, SE., Kirtland Air Force Base,
Albuquerque, NM 87117-5669.
Security and Counterintelligence Field Detachment Travis, Defense
Threat Reduction Agency, 510 Hickman Avenue, Travis Air Force Base, CA
94535.
Security and Counterintelligence Detachment, Europe, Unit 29623,
Box 0034, APO, AE 09096-0034; Physical Address: Nathan Hale Depot, GEB
4107, Scheppalle 95, 64295 Darmstadt, Germany.
Authority for maintenance of the system:
5 U.S.C. 301, Departmental Regulations; E.O. 10450, Security
Requirements for Government Employment; E.O. 12065, National Security
Information; The Internal Security Act of 1950 (Pub. L. 831), Section
21, as amended and codified at 50 U.S.C. 797; The Atomic Energy Act of
1954, Section 145; and E.O. 9397 (SSN).
Purpose(s):
For use by officials and employees of the Defense Threat Reduction
Agency in the performance of their official duties related to
determining the eligibility of individuals for access to classified
information, access to buildings and facilities, or to conferences over
which DTRA has security responsibility.
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Routine uses of records maintained in the system, including categories
of users and the purposes of such uses:
In addition to those disclosures generally permitted under 5 U.S.C.
552a(b) of the Privacy Act of 1974, these records contained therein may
specifically be disclosed outside the DoD as a routine use pursuant to
5 U.S.C. 552a(b)(3) as follows:
To officials and employees of Government contractors and other
Government agencies in the performance of their official duties related
to the screening and selection of individuals for security clearances
and/or special authorizations, access to facilities or attendance at
conferences.
The `Blanket Routine Uses' published at the beginning of DTRA's
compilation of systems of records notices apply to this system.
Policies and practices for storing, retrieving, accessing, retaining,
and disposing of records in the system:
Storage:
Electronic storage media and paper records.
Retrievability:
By individual's last name and Social Security Number (SSN).
Safeguards:
The computer facility and terminals are located in restricted areas
accessible only to authorized personnel. Manual records and computer
printouts are available only to authorized persons with an official
need to know. Buildings are protected by security forces and an
electronic security system.
Retention and disposal:
Computer records on individuals are moved to historical area of
database files upon termination of an individual's affiliation with
DTRA; personnel security files are retained for two years at which
point the Classified Information Nondisclosure Agreement form (SF 312)
is mailed to National Archives Repository and all other information is
destroyed. Manual records or conference attendees, visitors, and visit
certifications to other agencies are maintained for two years and
destroyed.
System manager(s) and address:
Chief, Security and Counterintelligence Directorate, Defense Threat
Reduction Agency, 8725 John J. Kingman Drive, Ft. Belvoir, VA 22060-
6201.
Notification procedure:
Individuals seeking to determine whether information about
themselves is contained in this system of records should address
written inquiries to the Chief, Security and Counterintelligence
Directorate, Defense Threat Reduction Agency, 8725 John J. Kingman
Drive, Ft. Belvoir, VA 22060-6201.
Written requests for information should contain the full name, home
address, Social Security Number (SSN), date and place of birth.
For personal visits, the individual must be able to provide
identification showing full name, date and place of birth, and their
Social Security Number (SSN).
Record access procedures:
Individuals seeking access to information about themselves
contained in this system of records should address written inquiries to
the Chief, Security and Counterintelligence Directorate, Defense Threat
Reduction Agency, 8725 John J. Kingman Drive, Ft. Belvoir, VA 22060-
6201.
Written requests for information should contain the full name, home
address, Social Security Number (SSN), date and place of birth.
For personal visits, the individual must be able to provide
identification showing full name, date and place of birth, and their
Social Security Number (SSN).
Contesting record procedures:
The DTRA rules for accessing records and for contesting contents
and appealing initial agency determinations are published in DTRA
Instruction 5400.11B; 32 CFR part 318; or may be obtained from the
Chief, Security and Counterintelligence Directorate, Defense Threat
Reduction Agency, 8725 John J. Kingman Drive, Ft. Belvoir, VA 22060-
6201.
Record source categories:
Information is extracted from military and civilian personnel
records, investigative files, and voluntarily submitted by the
individual. Other Government agencies, law enforcement officials and
contractors may provide the same data.
Exemptions claimed for the system:
Investigatory material compiled solely for the purpose of
determining suitability, eligibility, or qualifications for federal
civilian employment, military service, federal contracts, or access to
classified information may be exempt pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552a(k)(5),
but only to the extent that such material would reveal the identity of
a confidential source.
An exemption rule for this system has been promulgated in
accordance with the requirements of 5 U.S.C. 553(b)(1), (2), and (3),
(c) and (e) and published in 32 CFR part 318. For additional
information contact the system manager.
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