The Department of the Navy (DON) is gearing up to be a leading participant in a new web-basedsystem intended to make public access to government documents simpler for users and lessexpensive to taxpayers.New Military Task Force seeks toeducate and empower militaryconsumersFOIAonline is a website designed to implement the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), a 1966federal law, which states that the public shall have right to federal records, with some exceptions,generally for information that is classified, private, proprietary, or privileged. Unlike most FOIAwebsites, which pertain to individual agencies, FOIAonline serves as a sort of one-stop shop forpublic access to records held by multiple federal agencies.
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