FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT POLICY MANUAL

Development, Test and Evaluation, Navy appropriation. In addition, ship
platform financing for Research, Development, Test and Evaluation
(RDT&E) purposes is further described in par. 075403.
7. MILITARY SEALIFT COMMAND (MSC) SHIPS.
Ship construction, acquisition, major reactivation, SLEP and conversion
will be budgeted in the SCN appropriation. Ship overhaul will be
financed by the NWCF for recovery through MSC rates. Ship
modernization will be funded as delineated in par. 074601.
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075374 RECREATION EQUIPMENT
1. SCOPE.
Equipment that is used for recreation purposes at naval shore installations
and aboard ships is classified as Morale, Welfare, and Recreation (MWR)
Support Equipment (see par. 075500). This equipment supports leisure
time activities of military personnel. Categories of recreation equipment
supported from appropriated funds are athletic, entertainment, hobby and
craft, physical fitness, and water sports.
2. BUDGET POLICY
a. General.
Recreation equipment is budgeted as an initial outfitting requirement
for new construction/conversion ships and naval shore facilities
financed under the Military Construction Program or as
replacement/augmentation requirements for operational ships and
facilities. Budgeting and funding responsibility is provided in subpars.
b and c.
b. Initial Outfitting.
(1) Shipboard Recreation Equipment.
Initial outfitting of recreation equipment aboard naval vessels is
determined in accordance with the allowance list developed for
each class of ship. The Commander, Naval Sea Systems
Command (NAVSEA) in conjunction with the Bureau of Naval
Personnel (BUPERS) is responsible for reviewing the adequacy of
shipboard allowance list. Recreation equipment for new
construction/conversion ships is budgeted by the NAVSEA as a
cost of initial outfitting in the Shipbuilding and Conversion, Navy
appropriation.
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