Notice2026-03735

Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

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Published
February 25, 2026

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Defense Department

Abstract

The Department of War has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for clearance the following proposal for collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act.

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[Federal Register Volume 91, Number 37 (Wednesday, February 25, 2026)]
[Notices]
[Page 9242]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2026-03735]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary

[Docket ID: DOD-2025-OS-0804]


Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

AGENCY: Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence and 
Security (OUSD(I&S)), Department of Defense (DoD).

ACTION: 30-Day information collection notice.

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SUMMARY: The Department of War has submitted to the Office of 
Management and Budget (OMB) for clearance the following proposal for 
collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork 
Reduction Act.

DATES: Consideration will be given to all comments received by March 
27, 2026.

ADDRESSES: Written comments and recommendations for the proposed 
information collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of 
this notice to <a href="http://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain">www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain</a>. Find this particular 
information collection by selecting ``Currently under 30-day Review--
Open for Public Comments'' or by using the search function.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Reginald Lucas, (571) 372-7574, 
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#c6b1aeb5e8aba5eba7aaa3bee8a3b5a2e8aba4bee8a2a2eba2a9a2ebafa8a0a9b4aba7b2afa9a8eba5a9aaaaa3a5b2afa9a8b586aba7afaae8abafaa"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="fe89968dd0939dd39f929b86d09b8d9ad0939c86d09a9ad39a919ad3979098918c939f8a979190d39d9192929b9d8a9791908dbe939f9792d0939792">[email&#160;protected]</span></a>.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Title; Associated Form; and OMB Number: FOCI Outside Director/Proxy 
Holder Nominee and Nominating Official Questionnaires; OMB Control 
Number 0705-0005.
    Type of Request: Revision.
    Number of Respondents: 256.
    Responses per Respondent: 1.
    Annual Responses: 256.
    Average Burden per Response: 45 minutes.
    Annual Burden Hours: 192.
    Needs and Uses: The Foreign Ownership, Control, or Influence (FOCI) 
Outside Director/Proxy Holder Nominee and Nominating Official 
Questionnaires are essential for the Defense Counterintelligence and 
Security Agency (DCSA) to effectively oversee companies operating under 
FOCI while performing United States Government contracts. This 
information allows DCSA to assess the qualifications and suitability of 
Outside Director/Proxy Holder(s) (OD/PH) nominees, ensuring they can 
mitigate foreign influence and protect sensitive government 
information. Data from nominating officials provides insight into the 
rationale behind the nomination, enabling DCSA to make informed 
decisions regarding OD/PH approvals and safeguard national security 
interests.
    Affected Public: Individuals or households; Business or other for-
profit.
    Frequency: On occasion.
    Respondent's Obligation: Voluntary.
    DOD Clearance Officer: Mr. Reginald Lucas.

    Dated: February 23, 2026.
Stephanie J. Bost,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 2026-03735 Filed 2-24-26; 8:45 am]
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