🏢Proposed Rule on Privacy Act Implementation and Business Compliance
The Department of Defense (Department or DoD) is giving concurrent notice of a new Department-wide system of records pursuant to the Privacy Act of 1974 for the DoD-0027, "Suspension and Debarment Records" system of records and this proposed rulemaking. In this proposed rulemaking, the Department proposes to exempt portions of this system of records from certain provisions of the Privacy Act because of law enforcement and confidential source considerations.
Learn More📋Army Family Advocacy Program Records Updates Under Privacy Act
In accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974 (as amended), the Department of the Army is modifying and reissuing a current system of records titled, "Army Family Advocacy Program Files," A0608-18 DASG. The system of records name is changing from "Army Family Advocacy Program Files" to "Army Family Advocacy Program Records." This system of records was originally established to maintain records that identify, monitor, track and provide treatment to alleged offenders, eligible victims and their families of substantiated spouse/child abuse, and neglect. The system is being updated to expand coverage to intimate partners of service members and the intimate partner's children as it pertains to allegations of domestic abuse and child abuse/neglect. Additionally, Army is updating the routine use section to add the DoD standard routine uses (routine uses A through J). The Army is also modifying various other sections within the system of records notice (SORN) to improve clarity or update information that has changed.
Learn More📄New Privacy Act Regulation for Navy's Midshipmen Records
In accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974, the Department of Navy is publishing a new system of records titled, "Midshipmen Development Center (MDC) Records," N01531-2. This system is being established to support the psychological and nutritional well-being of midshipmen at the United States Naval Academy. The system will enable the Midshipmen Development Center to collect and maintain records that cater to the unique needs of the Brigade of Midshipmen, promoting their overall development and success. Records include documentation of individual and group counseling sessions, psychological evaluations, treatment for eating disorders, crisis intervention services, consultations with psychologists, and performance enhancement support provided to midshipmen.
Learn More📜Overview of DoD's New Suspension and Debarment Records System
In accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974, the DoD is creating a new system of records titled "Suspension and Debarment Records," DoD-0027. This system of records notice (SORN) is being established to collect and document decisions regarding suspension, debarment, or other administrative remedy under the Federal Acquisition Regulation, or the Non-procurement Common Rule. Additionally, DoD is issuing a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, which proposes to exempt this system of records from certain provisions of the Privacy Act, elsewhere in today's issue of the Federal Register.
Learn More🏗️Army Warfighting Readiness Program Comment Plan Announcement
The Department of the Army (Army) is making its Program Comment Plan for Army Warfighting Readiness and Associated Buildings, Structures, and Landscapes (Army Program Comment Plan) available for public review. The Army Program Comment Plan is located on the Army's website: https://www.denix.osd.mil/army-pcwr/. This notice of availability for public review of the Army Program Comment Plan initiates the Army's public participation requirements for the Army's proposed Program Comment for Army Warfighting Readiness and Associated Buildings, Structures, and Landscapes (Program Comment).
Learn More❌Withdrawal of Information Collection Notice by DoD
On Monday, July 21, 2025, DoD published a notice in the Federal Register titled Proposed Collection; Comment Request. The notice published in the Federal Register twice. The purpose of this notice is to withdraw the unintentional duplication.
Learn More📄Department of Navy Information Collection Notice
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the United States Marine Corps announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Comments are invited on: whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information shall have practical utility; the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the proposed information collection; ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and ways to minimize the burden of the information collection on respondents, including through the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology.
Learn More📄Proposed Information Collection Notice for Militarily Critical Data
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Defense Logistics Agency announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Comments are invited on: whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information shall have practical utility; the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the proposed information collection; ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and ways to minimize the burden of the information collection on respondents, including through the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology.
Learn More🏛️Administration Removes Gender Ideology in Wake Island Code
In accordance with the Executive Order titled "Defending Women from Gender Ideology Extremism and Restoring Biological Truth to the Federal Government," this amendment rule removes text in this CFR part that promotes or otherwise inculcates gender ideology. This change is purely administrative.
Learn More📝OMB Review Submission for Assistance Reporting Tool Notice
The DoD 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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