UFC 3-600-01
26 September 2006
FOREWORD
The Unified Facilities Criteria (UFC) system is prescribed by MIL-STD 3007 and provides
to the Military Departments, the Defense Agencies, and the DoD Field Activities in accordance
with USD(AT&L) Memorandum dated 29 May 2002. UFC will be used for all DoD projects and
work for other customers where appropriate.
UFC are living documents and will be periodically reviewed, updated, and made available to
users as part of the Services' responsibility for providing technical criteria for military construction.
Headquarters, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (HQUSACE), Naval Facilities Engineering
Command (NAVFAC), and Air Force Civil Engineer Support Agency (AFCESA) are responsible
for administration of the UFC system. Defense agencies should contact the preparing service for
document interpretation and improvements. Technical content of UFC is the responsibility of the
cognizant DoD working group. Recommended changes with supporting rationale should be sent
to the respective service proponent office by the following electronic form: Criteria Change
Request (CCR). The form is also accessible from the Internet sites listed below.
UFC are effective upon issuance and are distributed only in electronic media from the following
sources:
Hard copies of UFC printed from electronic media should be checked against the current
electronic version prior to use to ensure that they are current
AUTHORIZED BY:
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DR. JAMES W WRIGHT, P.E.
DONALD L. BASHAM, P.E.
Chief Engineer
Chief, Engineering and Construction
Naval Facilities Engineering Command
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
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Dr. GET W. MOY, P.E.
KATHLEEN I. FERGUSON, P.E.
Director, Installations Requirements and
The Deputy Civil Engineer
Management
DCS/Installations & Logistics
Office of the Deputy Under Secretary of Defense
Department of the Air Force
(Installations and Environment)