UFC 4-721-10
31 July 2002
CHAPTER 3
FUNCTIONAL AREA AND SPACE CRITERIA
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GENERAL. Navy and Marine Corps Bachelor Housing provides
three distinct types of accommodations: Permanent Party, Transient and
Recruit/Training complexes. The quality benchmark for residential quarters is a
mid-grade multi-family apartment complex, and the quality benchmark for lodging
is a mid-grade hotel. Dormitories and Training/Recruit quarters must be clean,
secure, and well maintained.
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BASIC ASSIGNMENT CATEGORIES. Apartment, Room, and
Module requirements vary according to the assigned use. These uses are
defined in Chapter 1, along with Navy and Marine Corps guidance for when each
plan should be used.
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BASIC APARTMENTS, ROOMS, AND MODULES. The basic
Apartment, Module, and Room Plans are detailed and graphically illustrated in
separate chapters in this manual and are basically described as follows:
The 1+1E Apartment;
The Navy 2+0 Room;
The Marine Corps 2+0 Room:
The 2+2 Module;
The Marine Corps 1+1 Officer Plan
Open-Bay Berthing.
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Required Spaces, Areas, Facilities, and Amenities. The
features of the Apartment, Room, and Module spaces, areas, facilities, and
amenities vary by plan. Refer to the specific plan's chapter for a description of
requirements.
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BATHROOMS. Bathrooms are to be of residential design, quality,
and finish.
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PERSONAL CLOSETS. Provide at least one closet for each
resident. Closets must be accessible to each living/sleeping area. Provide each
closet with closet organizers with storage extending to the ceiling. Provide
additional storage in service areas as appropriate. Closets should be full height,
using the space above normal door height for bulk storage. Provide continuous
ventilation in closets to resist mold and mildew growth. Provide integral full-
length hanging rods for coats and shelves. Refer to the suggested furniture and
fixtures schedule for additional information. A light with motion-activated switch
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