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All signs will be pre-manufactured from materials meeting or exceeding the EPA required minimum recycled content. Low quality and "homemade" signs are prohibited.
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Sign that are mechanically animated (i.e., revolve, rotate, or move in any way) are prohibited.
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All sign panels and posts will be brown (Federal Specification Color Number 20059) and all lettering will be white for installation identification and informational signage.
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All paint used on signs will be gloss.
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All panels will be made of double-face aluminum, .080" thick minimum.
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All sign foundations will be either concrete pier or direct burial.
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Commercial symbols are allowed only on signs supporting commercial facilities. Contractor operated fast food establishments; AAFES facilities; private vendor banks and credit unions; and contractor operated car wash facilities are examples of such facilities. The post’s bowling alley is an example of a non-commercial facility.
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Signs will use either Helvetica medium or regular lettering. Helvetica medium should be used for major information on all signs. Helvetica regular has a slightly thinner stroke width, and should be used for secondary information on identification signs and on other miscellaneous signs. Helvetica medium should always be used when directional arrows are required in the sign message.
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The memorialization or naming of facilities is not allowed unless an approval request package is reviewed by DPW and approved by the Garrison Commander or, for MEDDAC facilities, the Commander, MEDCOM. Refer to more detailed guidance in Section 11.4.7.11.