The Department of Defense provides members of the Uniformed (including military personnel), 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 information to identify applicants' status and eligibility. The DD Form 1172 collects information and is the application used for issuance of the Uniformed Services identification 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.