UFC 4-740-02
26 September 2006
Service Exception: The Navy requires that each space supplied with a data
connection have two hard-wired connections: a primary and an alternate. The alternate
serves as a back-up and is generally not activated.
The Functional Data Sheets in Chapter 4 specify the need for a public address (PA)
system and a closed circuit television (CCTV) system for each individual space. Identify
the technical design requirements for the PA system and CCTV system with the
following Service-specific contacts:
d. The Installation Manager for Army and Air Force projects and
e. HQ Program Managers for Navy and Marine Corps projects.
3-5.4.3
Alarm System.
Consider providing an alarm system for intrusion detection to protect equipment and
assets. Provisions for an alarm system must be justified during the
planning/programming process. Service Exception: For Navy, the individual Navy
Installation desiring an alarm system may fund the system as collateral equipment.
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SITE DESIGN AND ORGANIZATION.
Where possible, use outdoor spaces as transition spaces and for extended fitness uses,
such as areas for runners and bicyclists. The site design should feel safe for all
authorized users. If located nearby, provide access paths to related functions such as
outdoor running tracks, sports fields, open park space, etc. The site design and all
exterior features must comply with the AT standards in Paragraph 3-8.
3-6.1
Landscaping.
Landscaping should reflect the programs offered and the local geographical
environment. The plant selection should be easy to maintain and enhance the visual
quality of the facility in all seasons. Indigenous species are preferred. Comply with
UFC 3-201-02, Landscape Architecture and the local Installation landscape standards.
Service Exception: For Air Force, also refer to the USAF Landscape Design Guide and
any Major Command standards. Provide an irrigation system, as needed. See
Paragraph 3-9 for information on sustainable design.
3-6.2
Parking and Access Drives.
Provide adequate parking for both staff and patrons with the appropriate access drives.
Consider location of bicycle racks near the facility entrance in a secure location.
Comply with UFC 3-210-02, POV Site Circulation and Parking. Service Exception: For
Air Force, also refer to AFH 32-1084, Facility Requirements, paragraph 20.2.2.2 and
note 1 of table 20.2.
3-6.3
Service Drive.
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