UFC 4-171-05
1 January 2005
with change 25 October 2006
2-7.2.1.10.3 The band room is often located near the assembly hall; however, the main
criteria for its location is minimizing sound transmission to other parts of the building,
especially to administrative and classroom areas.
2-7.2.1.10.4 The physical readiness space should be located adjacent to toilets,
showers and lockers, and remote from the main entry and formal spaces. The space
should have a short route of access to the exterior, since many of the soldiers will run as
part of their training a door directly to the exterior is desirable, if practical, but should
avoid the main entry path to the building.
2-7.2.1.10.5 A conference room for a training center is almost always associated with a
General officer, and should be located within 50 ft (15 m) of the General s office, and
adjacent to full-time staff. In most instances, it will be located within the General s suite.
Figure 2-18
Conference Room
2-7.2.1.11Support Adjacencies
2-7.2.1.11.1 Toilets should be centrally located for the Tenants convenience, and toilets
should be provided on each floor of multistory buildings. In larger buildings, consider
splitting the space authorization not only between floors, but to provide more than one
set of toilets per floor.
2-7.2.1.11.2 Locker and shower rooms should always have a portion of the toilet space
authorization located with them. The locker and shower rooms should be adjacent to the
physical readiness.
2-7.2.1.11.3 The locations of the break area and vending alcove are flexible, based on
Tenant preference, but the break area should be located away from the entry, lobby and
formal spaces of the facility to minimize noise and food odors transmitting to those
spaces. A central location is preferable for Tenant convenience. The vending alcove is
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