Fiscal Year 2003 FOIA Report

Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Annual Report

Fiscal Year 2003
American Battle Monuments Commission

1.  Point of Contact for FOIA Requests:       

Thomas R. Sole
Director of Engineering, Maintenance and Operations

Martha R. Sell
Chief, Operations Division
Telephone 703-696-6897
Email:  sellm@abmc.gov

2.  Denials of Information:   0

3.  Agency’s Response Time:  The median response time: 10 days.

4.  Number of Requests pending as of the end of preceding fiscal year: 0

5.  Number of requests received during fiscal year 2001:  5

6.  Time Extensions:  0

7.  Total Fees Collected FY 2003:  $179.00

8.  Costs of Administering FOIA:  Tasks relating to the administration of the Freedom of Information Act have been added to the duties of existing positions within the agency.  Therefore, expenses incurred as a result of the Act have been limited to minor duplication costs.

9.  Physical Locations of Freedom of Information Act Reading Room:

Operations Division
Courthouse Plaza II, Suite 500
2300 Clarendon Blvd.
Arlington, VA 22202
Telephone: 703-696-6897
Fax: 703-696-6666
Email: sellm@abmc.gov
Hours: 8:00 am – 4:30 pm – Monday through Friday

10.  Information now available online at the Commission’s website at www.abmc.gov:

  • Korean War Veterans Memorial Honor Roll Database
  • World War I Dead Interred or Memorialized at the American Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil database
  • World War II Dead Interred or Memorialized at the American Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil database
  • Publications:
  • General Information Pamphlet – American Memorials and Overseas Military Cemeteries
  • American Overseas Cemetery Booklets
  • Vietnam Memorial Plaque – general information
  • World War II Memorial – general information