This information collection is used by
individuals and interested private and public sector agencies in
order to obtain information from military service records.
The Annual Hour Burden
increased by 40% and the total Annual Cost Burden to Respondent is
up by approximately 39% from the previous figure. Changes are due
to an increase to the Federal minimum wage, postage rates and the
addition of NA Form 13177. The change to the Annualized Cost to the
Federal Government is less than 1%.
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.