Enclosure (1) to COMDTINST 11103.1B
Closed circuit television monitor systems may be installed when the need is identified in
a force-protection threat assessment.
Mailboxes, house plaques, and numbers should be installed in accordance with U.S.
Postal Service standards and other design standards. House plaques should be re-usable
and made of durable materials.
The facility may have a flag stanchion attached to the exterior of the residence, or
consideration should be given to residential scale, freestanding flagpoles.
Interior Guidelines:
To accommodate the variety of social functions that flag officers are expected to host, special
consideration must be afforded relative to storage, food preparation, dining space, temperature
control, lighting and air circulation. The entertainment area of the facility is that area of the
Representational Facility intended to accommodate public rather than private entertainment.
Included are:
Interior:
Entrance foyer
Living room(s)
Dining room
Family room or den
Powder room
Kitchen areas
Storage areas (pantry)
Connecting hallway
Exterior:
Patio
Deck
Porch
Special allowance items authorized to Representational Facilities include linens, dishware,
glassware, silver, kitchen utensils, and certain appliances. These items are covered thoroughly in
Enclosure 3.
General Standards:
Each Representational Facility shall accommodate cable television, telephone service,
and appropriate direct connectivity for the Coast Guard's standard computer workstation.
The facility shall have three (3) common telephone lines for military use only: 1) Fax
line, 2) Phone for SCA use, and 3) Phone for Flag Officer use. Secure communications
can be established through a STUIII phone utilizing the Flag Officer's phone line. One
telephone line for private use shall also be provided for the resident and their family
(costs for telephone service provided to this line shall be borne by the resident).
Additional outlets and services requested and paid for by the resident can be provided
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