The Biennial Review is a performance
assessment mandated by legislation to review the products and
services provided by each Defense Agency and DOD Field Activity.
The review ensures the continuing need for each Agency and Field
Activity and ensures that the provision of those services and
supplies are provided in the most effective, economical, and
efficient manner. The Biennial Review also provides the DOD
Components with the opportunity to obtain feedback for purposes of
quality improvement and planning. For the 2003 Biennial Review
several Components identified organizational customers who are
not....
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.