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Maintained in file folders, card files, in computers and on
computer output products.
Retrievability:
Retrieved by name.
Safeguards:
Records are accessed by person(s) responsible for servicing the
record system in performance of their official duties and by
authorized personnel who are properly screened and cleared for need-
to-know. Records are stored in locked rooms and cabinets.
Those in computer storage devices are protected by computer
system software.
Retention and disposal:
Judge Advocate Officer Personnel records and Funded Legal
Education and Excess Leave Program records are retained in office
files for three years after the individual terminates military
service, or until no longer needed for reference, then destroyed.
Computer records are destroyed when the individual terminates
military service. Other records: Retained in office files until
superseded, obsolete, no longer needed for reference, or on
inactivation. Records are destroyed by tearing into pieces,
shredding, pulping, macerating or burning. Computer records are
destroyed by erasing, deleting or overwriting.
System manager(s) and address:
The Judge Advocate General, Headquarters United States Air Force,
Washington, DC 20330-5000.
Notification procedure:
Individuals seeking to determine whether this system of records
contains information on themselves should address written inquiries
to or visit the Judge Advocate General, Headquarters United States
Air Force, Washington, DC 20330-5000.
Full name and Social Security Number should be furnished.
Record access procedures:
Individuals seeking access to records about themselves contained
in this system should address written requests to or visit the Judge
Advocate General, Headquarters United States Air Force, Washington,
DC 20330-5000.
Visits may be made to HQ USAF/JAX, Pentagon, Washington, DC
20330-5000. Valid identification card, driver's license or equivalent
must be presented.
Contesting record procedures:
The Air Force rules for accessing records, and for contesting
contents and appealing initial agency determinations are published in
Air Force Instruction 37-132; 32 CFR part 806b; or may be obtained
from the system manager.
Record source categories:
Information obtained from previous employers, educational
institutions, automated system interfaces, state or local
governments, source documents, and from Air Reserve Personnel Center.
Exemptions claimed for the system:
None.
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#....System name:
Patent Infringement and Litigation Records.
System location:
Headquarters United States Air Force, AF/JACPI, Washington, DC
20324; ffice of The Judge Advocate General Patents Division JACP,
Washington, DC 20324; AF/JACPI, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base,
Dayton, OH 45433.
Categories of individuals covered by the system:
All claimants or petitioners who have alleged unlicensed use of
their patents by the Air Force or who have brought suit against the
United States concerning patent, trademark or copyright matters
related to the Department of the Air Force.
Categories of records in the system:
Letters; messages; forms; reports; contracts; bids; photographs;
legal opinions; petitions; answers; discovery documents; memoranda;
infringement studies; validity studies; procurement information;
license agreements; other documents including but not limited to:
Contract determinations, witness statements, and engineering and
technical reports. Some records are under military classification.
Authority for maintenance of the system:
10 U.S.C. 2386, Copyrights, patents, designs; 22 U.S.C. 2356,
Foreign Assistance, acquisition; 28 U.S.C. 1498, Patent and copyright
cases; 35 U.S.C. 183, Right to compensation.
Purpose(s):
Purpose of the collection of information is to enable the United
States and its officers and employees to investigate claims and/or
defend the legal interests of the United States because of claims for
compensation and litigation involving patent, trademark and copyright
matters.
Routine uses of records maintained in the system, including
categories of users and the purposes of such uses:
In addition to those disclosures generally permitted under 5
U.S.C. 552a(b) of the Privacy Act, these records or information
contained therein may specifically be disclosed outside the DoD as a
routine use pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552a(b)(3) as follows:
Used by other government departments and agencies to resolve
claims for compensation involving patent, trade mark or copyright
matters. Used by the Department of Justice and its officers and
employees in the litigation of cases involving patent or copyright
matters concerning the Department of the Air Force and in some
instances the Department of Defense.
The `Blanket Routine Uses' published at the beginning of the Air
Force's compilation of systems of records notices apply to this
system.
Policies and practices for storing, retrieving, accessing,
retaining, and disposing of records in the system:
Storage:
Maintained in file folders.
Retrievability:
Retrievable by name of claimant or litigant.
Safeguards:
Records are accessed by custodian of the record system and by
person(s) responsible for servicing the record system in performance
of their official duties who are properly screened and cleared for
need-to-know. Records are stored in security file containers/
cabinets/ safes and controlled by personnel screening.
Retention and disposal:
Retained in office files for three years after end of year in
which the case was closed, then retired to Washington National
Records Center, Washington, DC 20409, for retention up to twelve
years thereafter, then destroyed by tearing into pieces, shredding,
pulping, macerating, or burning.
System manager(s) and address:
The Judge Advocate General, Headquarters United States Air Force.
Notification procedure:
Individuals seeking to determine whether information about
themselves is contained in this system should address written
inquiries to or visit the Judge Advocate General, Headquarters United
States Air Force.
Record access procedures:
Individuals seeking access to information about themselves
contained in this system should address written inquiries to or visit
the Judge Advocate General, Headquarters United States Air Force.
Contesting record procedures:
The Air Force rules for accessing records, and for contesting
contents and appealing initial agency determinations are published in
Air Force Instruction 37-132; 32 CFR part 806b; or may be obtained
from the system manager.
Record source categories:
Information received from the individual, contractors, other
government agencies, individual corporations (non-contractors) and
from source documents.
Exemptions claimed for the system:
None.
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#....System name:
Air Force Reserve Judge Advocate Personal Data.
System location:
Headquarters United States Air Force, Office of the Judge
Advocate General, Washington, DC 20330; at the office of the staff
judge advocate at major commands and subordinate units, down to and
including Air Force installations. Official mailing addresses are
published as an appendix to the Air Force's compilation of systems of
records notices.
Categories of individuals covered by the system:
Air Force Reserve Judge Advocates (JAGs).
Categories of records in the system:
Personal and professional background information pertaining to
individual JAGs.
Authority for maintenance of the system:
10 U.S.C. 8013, Secretary of the Air Force.
Purpose(s):
To verify training completion dates and personal and professional
data used to prepare the JAG's Officer Effectiveness Report.
Routine uses of records maintained in the system, including
categories of users and the purposes of such uses:
In addition to those disclosures generally permitted under 5
U.S.C. 552a(b) of the Privacy Act, these records or information
contained therein may specifically be disclosed outside the DoD as a
routine use pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552a(b)(3) as follows:
The `Blanket Routine Uses' published at the beginning of the Air
Force's compilation of systems of records notices apply to this
system.
Policies and practices for storing, retrieving, accessing,
retaining, and disposing of records in the system:
Storage:
Maintained in file folders.
Retrievability:
Retrieved by name.
Safeguards:
Records are accessed by the custodian of the record system and by
persons responsible for servicing the record system in performance of
their official duties.
Retention and disposal:
Retained in office files until reassignment or separation, then
destroyed by tearing into pieces, shredding, pulping, macerating, or
burning.
System manager(s) and address:
The Judge Advocate General, Headquarters United States Air Force,
Washington, DC 20330-5120.
Notification procedure:
Individuals seeking to determine whether information about
themselves is contained in this system should address written
inquiries to or visit the Judge Advocate General, Headquarters United
States Air Force, Washington, DC 20330-5120.
Record access procedures:
Individuals seeking access to information about themselves
contained in this system should address written inquiries to or visit
the Judge Advocate General, Headquarters United States Air Force,
Washington, DC 20330-5120.
Contesting record procedures:
The Air Force rules for accessing records, and for contesting
contents and appealing initial agency determinations are published in
Air Force Instruction 37-132; 32 CFR part 806b; or may be obtained
from the system manager.
Record source categories:
Information supplied by the individual.
Exemptions claimed for the system:
None.
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#....System name:
Judge Advocate General's Professional Conduct Files.
System location:
Office of the Ethics Administrator, Office of the Air Force Judge
Advocate General, 1420 Air Force Pentagon, Washington, DC 20330-1420;
Army-Air Force Exchange Service Headquarters, General Counsel,
P.O. Box 660202, Dallas, TX 75266-0202;
Defense Commissary Agency Headquarters, General Counsel, Building
P11200, Fort Lee, VA 23801; and
Defense Logistics Agency, Judge Advocate, Alexandria, VA 22310-
6130.
The Judge Advocate's office at headquarters of major commands,
field operating offices, and unified commands. Official mailing
addresses are published as an appendix to the Air Force's compilation
of systems of records notices.
Categories of individuals covered by the system:
Judge advocates (active duty, reserve, or guard), civilian
attorneys employed by The Judge Advocate General's department and
civilian attorneys subject to the disciplinary authority of The Judge
Advocate General who have been the subject of a complaint related to
their professional conduct.
Categories of records in the system:
Records include, but are not limited to complaints with
substantiating documents; letters/transcriptions of complaints,
allegations and queries; letters of appointment; reports of reviews,
inquiries, and investigations with supporting attachments, exhibits
and photographs; records of interviews; witness statements;
recommendations; reports of legal reviews of case files; reports of
Advisory Committee reviews; congressional responses; memoranda;
letters and reports of findings and actions taken; letters to
complainants and subjects of investigations; letters of rebuttal from
subjects; financial, personnel, administrative, adverse information,
and technical reports.
Authority for maintenance of the system:
10 U.S.C. 8037, Judge Advocate General, Deputy Judge Advocate
General: Appointment and duties; RCM 109, Manual for Courts- Martial
1984.
Purpose(s):
To assist The Judge Advocate General in the evaluation,
management, administration and regulation of the delivery of legal
services by offices and personnel under his jurisdiction.
To ensure the proper qualifications for the practice of law are
met and maintained by each attorney practicing under the direct or
indirect supervision of The Judge Advocate General.
To ensure licensing agencies of the individual states (including
the District of Columbia) and the various courts that licensed Air
Force attorneys are advised of adverse determinations documenting
violations of the rules of professional responsibility affecting an
attorney's fitness to practice law, this in an effort to protect the
Air Force and the general public from substandard legal
practitioners.
To record the disposition of ethics complaints and to document
ethics violations and corrective action taken.
Routine uses of records maintained in the system, including
categories of users and the purpose of such uses:
In addition to those disclosures generally permitted under 5
U.S.C. 552a(b) of the Privacy Act, these records, or information
contained therein, may specifically be disclosed outside the DoD as a
routine use pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552a(b)(3) as follows:
To federal and state agencies or bar associations charged with
licensing and authorizing attorneys to practice law, and to various
courts authorizing attorneys to practice before said courts, in order
to protect the public and ensure the proper administration of
justice.
To current and potential governmental employers during authorized
background checks to assist their efforts to protect the public and
ensure the proper administration of justice.
The `Blanket Routine Uses' published at the beginning of the Air
Force's compilation of systems of records notices apply to this
system.
Policies and practices for storing, retrieving, accessing,
retaining, and disposing of records in the system:
Storage:
Maintained in file folders, in computer, and on computer output
products.
Retrievability:
Retrieved by name of individual.
Safeguards:
Records are accessed by person(s) responsible for servicing the
record system in performance of their official duties and by
authorized personnel who are properly screened and cleared for need-
to-know. Records are stored in locked rooms and cabinets. Those in
computer storage devices are protected by computer system software.
Computers must be accessed with a password.
Retention and disposal:
Retained in office files for three (3) years after year in which
case is closed. Records are destroyed by tearing into pieces,
shredding, pulping, macerating or burning. Computer records are
destroyed by erasing, deleting or overwriting.
System manager(s) and address:
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