Public Law 108-375, Section 351, requires the Department of Defense to reimburse members of the Armed Forces for privately- purchased protective, safety, or health equipment for Operations Nobel Eagle, Enduring Freedom, or Iraqi Freedom during the period of September 11, 2001 and July 31, 2004. The DD Form 2902, "Claim for Reimbursement and Payment Voucher for Privately- Purchased Protective, Safety, or Health Equipment Used in Combat," will be submitted by the former Service member, or survivor or deceased Service member, to an authorizing official, as identified on the DD Form 2902, for review and approval.
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.