UFC 4-740-03
1 NOVEMBER 2002
CHAPTER 1
INTRODUCTION
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planning, and designing Navy and Marine Corps Outdoor Adventure Centers (OAC),
Rental Centers (RC), and Outdoor Center & Other Rentals (OCOR). The information in
this UFC applies to the design of all new construction projects as well as renovation
projects. Renovation projects should update existing facilities to meet the guidance and
criteria within budgetary constraints. This UFC is not intended to be a substitute for
thorough review by individual Program Managers and Operations Staff in the
appropriate Service during planning, programming, and design.
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USERS OF THIS DOCUMENT. This UFC provides basic architectural
information for all individuals involved in the planning, design, or evaluation of OAC, RC,
and OCOR facilities. Note: where one Service's criteria vary from the other Services'
criteria, it is noted in the text with the
(Service Exception) symbol. Specific users
of this UFC include the following:
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Architects and Engineers. Architects and Engineers (A/Es) who will
provide design services under the direction of the individual design agencies, including
the Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC), Navy Personnel Command
(NPC), Community and Family Support Center (CFSC), and Army and Air Force
Exchange Service (AAFES).
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Planning Personnel. Planning Personnel will use this UFC for pre-
design planning or to assess the extent of improvements required in an existing OAC,
RC, or OCOR in order to achieve the established standard.
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Additional Users. Additional users include the following:
Headquarters Staff
Major Command Staff
Installation Commanders
Installation Facilities Managers
Installation Technical Proponents
Program Directors
Facility/Program Operations Staff
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