SURVEY IS REQUIRED TO OBTAIN DATA FROM
SHIPBUILDING INDUSTRY AND DOD SUPPORTIVE BUSINESSES IN ORDER TO
EVALUATE CAPABILITY TO SUPPORT CURRENT AND PLANNED WEAPON SYSTEM
PROGRAMS. INFORMATION WILL BE USED TO PERFORM INDUSTRIAL BASE
ANALYSES FOR NAVAL SEA SYSTEMS COMMAND AND OFFICE OF THE DEPUTY
ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF DEFENSE (PRODUCTION RESOURCES).
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.