Pentagon Submits Mystery Paperwork About Reducing Paperwork
Published Date: 1/10/2025
Notice
Summary
The Department of Defense wants to keep collecting info from people who volunteer their language skills to help with national security. About 1,700 folks will fill out short forms, taking just 12 minutes each, to stay in the National Language Service Corps. Comments on this plan are open until February 10, 2025, and there’s no new cost involved—just a smooth extension of the current process.
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