Unaccompanied Enlisted Personnel Housing Requirements for Fort Lewis, Washington.
Abstract
Introduction. This report is one in a series that discusses the process used to determine requirements to Support the construction of new unaccompanied enlisted personnel housing (barracks). The Secretary of Defense has established a new standard design criterion for future barracks construction. The Military Departments have estimated a cost of $15.4 billion to replace existing barracks over a 30-year period to meet new standards. In FY 1997, Fort Lewis, Washington, reported a total requirement of 5,390 barracks spaces, including 1,142 adequate barracks spaces, 600 barracks spaces approved for two construction projects, and a deficit of 3,648 barracks spaces. Audit Objectives. The overall audit objective was to determine the validity of requirements estimated for DoD unaccompanied personnel housing. This report provides the results of the audit of unaccompanied enlisted personnel housing requirements for Fort Lewis. Audit objectives announced, but not included in this report, will be addressed in a future summary report
Document Details
- Document Type
- Technical Report
- Publication Date
- May 26, 1998
- Accession Number
- ADA367920
Entities
Organizations
- Office of the Inspector General, U.S. Department of Defense