AFRCH32-1001 — Standard Facility Requirements

AFRCH32-1001 governs standard facility requirements and space allowances for Air Force Reserve Command missions.

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  • Publication number: AFRCH32-1001
  • Title: STANDARD FACILITY REQUIREMENTS
  • Date: 2023-10-19

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AFRCH32-1001 contains facility space criteria, authorization calculations, category codes, and requirements for specialized AFRC facilities. It provides guidelines and information for allocating space in existing facilities and developing or approving facility requirements.

Applies to: This publication applies to all Reserve, Active Duty, and civilian personnel assigned to AFRC.

Topics covered

  • Facility space authorization calculations
  • Sensitive Compartmented Information Facilities
  • Command Post security requirements
  • Guardian Angel facility requirements
  • Explosive Ordnance Disposal training areas
  • Refueling Maintenance Shops
  • Security Forces weapons simulators
  • RED HORSE squadron facilities

Questions and answers

How are actual facility space requirements determined?

Base actual space requirements on functional analysis. There are no specific space limitations.

When must a Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility be approved?

Intelligence Community Directive (ICD) 705 compliant facility for secure information storage, discussions and processing must be approved by the HQ AFRC Special Security Officer and Senior Intelligence Officer, in coordination with DIA, prior to design or construction. (paragraph 4)

What security requirement applies to Command Post facilities?

The facility housing the Command Post must be designated as a USAF Restricted Area at the protection level equal to the highest protection level resources they support operationally. (paragraph 9)

What space must be provided for Guardian Angel mobility and training equipment?

Provide 16,200 SF of separate secured unconditioned space for mobility/training equipment storage (ATVs, Zodiacs, boats and trailers, motorcycles, rescue craft, and ISU 90s). (paragraph 1)

What parking requirement applies to flights?

All flights require fenced and lighted vehicle parking area. (paragraph 91-201)

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