THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE PROVIDES
MEMBERS OF THE UNIFORMED SERVICES, THEIR ELIGIBLE DEPENDENTS, AND
OTHER ELIGIBLE INDIVIDUALS WITH A DISTINCT ID CARD FOR USE IN
IDENTIFYING THEIR STATUS AS ACTIVE DUTY, RESERVE, OR RETIRED
MEMBERS AND AS AN AUTHORIZATION CARD FOR UNIFORMED SERVICES'
BENEFITS. THIS INFORMATION COLLECTION COLLECTS THE NECESSAR
INFORMATION TO IDENTIFY APPLICANTS' STATUS AND ELIGIBILITY. THE DD
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On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that
the collection of information encompassed by this request complies
with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR
1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding
the proposed collection of information, that the certification
covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a
benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control
number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of
these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked
and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.