AR 210-20 governs the Army’s real property master planning process, including RPMP development, submission, maintenance, and related planning.
View AR 210-20 on armypubs.army.mil
It covers RPMP components, spatial data, project siting, land-use changes, environmental documentation, intergovernmental coordination, and sustainable design. It requires annual review of an installation RPMP and formal updates at least every 5 years, with specified submission and approval procedures.
An RPMP will be reviewed annually for change and formally updated at least every 5 years. (paragraph 7)
Site approvals must be obtained before project design begins. (paragraph 7)
MILCON projects without site approval will be held in abeyance until proper site approval is obtained. (paragraph 7)
Final approval authority resides with the designated IMA staff. (paragraph 3-9)
The garrison commander will establish a GIS working group consisting of representatives from garrison staff offices involved in the development and/or application of spatial data on the installation.