The Department of Defense provides
members of the Uniformed Services, their eligible dependents, and
other eligible individuals with a distinct ID card used to identify
their status as an active duty, Reserve, retired member, or
civilian and as an authorization card for Uniformed Services
benefits. This information collection supplies the necessary
information to identify applicants' status and eligibility. The DD
form 1172 collects information and is the application used for
issuance of the Uniformed Services idenfitication card.
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.