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The National Park Service has announced, under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), that the United States Marine Corps at Camp Pendleton plans to return human remains and cultural items to Native American tribes and organizations. These items, found on federal land in California, include human remains, funerary objects, and sacred items removed after 1990. The La Jolla Band of Luiseno Indians and other tribes are considered the primary recipients. If no claim is made by March 17, 2026, the items will be deemed unclaimed.

The Department of the Navy and the Department of Defense are proposing a new information collection effort, seeking public input as part of their compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The proposal involves collecting information related to Marine Corps lodging registrations to manage reservations, ensure proper room usage, and improve customer satisfaction. Feedback is requested by February 25, 2025, on various aspects, such as the necessity and utility of the information collection and how to minimize the burden on respondents. Interested parties can submit comments online or by mail to the Department of Defense.

The Department of the Navy, under the Department of Defense, has announced a proposed information collection regarding the retention of diversity groups within certain military ranks. This notice, in line with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, seeks public feedback on the necessity, accuracy, and efficiency of the proposed collection, as well as suggestions on reducing the response burden. Interested parties are encouraged to submit their comments by March 11, 2025. The collected information will help the Marine Corps understand how to increase retention of underrepresented groups at higher officer levels.

The Department of the Navy, Department of Defense has issued a 60-day notice to collect public comments on a planned information collection, in compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The information collection supports the Marine Corps Community Service in managing the recruitment and hiring process efficiently and helps retirees update their medical and retirement plans using NAVMC Form 12000/499. Public comments are requested by February 28, 2025, and can be submitted through various methods, as detailed in the notice. The initiative aims to ease processes for applicants and retirees by leveraging the Non-Appropriated Fund Human Resource Management System (NAF HRMS) to reduce processing times and improve the user experience.