Design Guide: Military Police Facilities
DG 111O-3-146
December 1979
b. PRIMARY REFERENCE MATERIAL Reference
general guidance. DODConstruction Criteria Manual
documents and regulations that can be used to identify
4270.1 -M contains mandatory construction criteria
specific functional, personnel or equipment require-
as well as space allocation and design criteria which
ments, special staffing procedures, or special orga-
may aid in identifying general functional require-
nizational relationships should be identified. Reference
ments Current Space Utilization Criteria are contained
documents should be categorized according to the
in AR 405-70. Where existing facilities are being
information requirements of the project development
planned for, use facility planning data developed in
process.
accordance with AR 405-45, the regulation govern-
ing the inventory of military real property. In all cases
(1) Functional Programming The following docu-
review carefully ER 1110-1-102 and EM 1110-1-103
ments are important in understanding the current
which establish standards and criteria for designing
methods used to develop programming require-
for the physically handicapped.
ments for military police facilities. Where other
regulations refer to specific functional, personnel or
(4) Site Development Each of the following
equipment requirements, special staffing pro-
documents contains general reference material ap-
cedures, or special organizational relationships, they
plicable to site development for military police
should be included to describe functional criteria
facilities.
which must govern the programming process.
Site Planning-General Technical
TM 5-803-3
Specific documents are listed separately from those
Manual
documents of general interest only.
TM
5-822-1
Traffic Study Requirements
Specific:
TM
5-830-1
Planting Design
FM 19 Series
Military Police Field Manuals
Planting Turf
TM
5-830-2
AR 10-10
Installation Mission - Function
Dust Control
TM
5-830-3
TM
5-830-4
Planting and Maintenance of Trees
General:
(5) Design Execution The following Army and
AR 570-2
Organization and Equipment
Engineer Regulations are important in understand-
Authorization Table
ing design execution procedures which must be
AR 570-3
Manpower and Equipment
considered in the development of facilities de-
Utilization and Requirements
signated for inclusion in MCA programs.
AR 570-4
Manpower Surveys (Specific
AR 415-20
Project Development and Design
Schedule X)
Approval
AR 570-500
Staffing Guide of U.S. Army
ER 1110-345-
Design Policy for Military
Organization (mission-peculiar/
100
Construction
related activity guide)
ER 1110-345-
Design Analysis
(2) Project Development The following regula-
700
tions pertain to the general requirements for project
ER 1110-345-
Specifications
development. They contain a series of specific
720
considerations relating to architectural, structural,
mechanical, site and project performance criteria.
(6) Completion Records The following regulation
IS important in understanding the kind of records
Department of Defense
DOD 4270.1-M
required to be transferred to the using service upon
Construction Criteria Manual
completion of a project.
AR 415-10
General Provisions for Military
AR 415-10
General Provisions for Military
Construction
Construction
AR 415-15
MCA Program Development
AR 415-20
Project Development and Design
Approval
AR 415-35
Minor Construction
TM 5-800-1
Construction Criteria for Army
Facilities
1-4
TM 5-800-3
Project Development Brochure
(3) Facilities Planning and Design. This Design
Guide for military police facilities is the governing
a. DESIGN QUALITY Special emphasis shall be
supplemental reference document containing
placed on the quality of physical design since it vitally
specific facility planning and design criteria. In
affects the longevity as well as the operational efficiency
making reference to other criteria for military police
and functional effectiveness of military police facilities. In
facilities planning, available documents provide only
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