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Guidelines (ADAAG) and the Uniform Federal Accessibility
Standards (UFAS), with the most stringent requirements
governing. An exception to this requirement is made for OMS buildings, which
are governed by UFAS only. This exception allows OMS restrooms to be
Figure 3-1
designed without accessibility measures, as these facilities are assumed to be
ARRTC VOQ,
inhabited only by able-bodied soldiers.
Ft. McCoy,
Wisconsin
2.12.2 Due to the threat of terrorism, the Design Agency should pay
particular care to the requirements for accessible exiting, especially those
addressing areas of refuge.
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2.13
2.13.1 The primary criteria for physical security for AR facilities are AR
Security
90-13, "The Army Physical Security Program," and AR 190-16 "Physical
Security." AR 190-11, "Physical Security of Weapons, Ammunition and
Explosives" governs the design of weapons storage spaces. The Design Agency
should also coordinate its work with the AR Installation and the Provost Marshal
Office (PMO), which is responsible for the physical security of the facilities.
2.13.2 Consideration should be given not only to securing facilities and
equipment from damage or theft from the outside, but also to securing each unit's
equipment within the facility. The units and soldiers are responsible for their
equipment, and will want it segregated and secured from other units.
to ensure that appropriate security measures are in place. The Tenants are graded
on these inspections; the facility design should ensure that the physical security
measures meet their needs.
2.13.4 There is currently no general consensus on the appropriate locking system
for building entries, although DoD is developing a universal card system. The AR
Installation should provide guidance on the type of locking system they prefer. If
the facility is part of a larger Government installation, the installation may have its
own criteria.
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