§ 556.21 - Special events.


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  • Installation commanders may authorize the use of military personnel and APF or NAF civilians to support special events that may benefit POs. The use of such personnel is only to prepare installation facilities and grounds for the event. The following conditions must be met:

    (a) The commander must approve the special event (such as a fair, bazaar, or picnic) to be conducted on the installation.

    (b) The event must benefit or enhance the morale of the installation DOD family.

    (c) The event must be open to all members of the installation DOD family.

    (d) The event must not compete with resale activities of the installation's MWR and other community and family support programs unless authorized, on an exception basis, by the installation commander.

    (e) The event must not state or imply endorsement of a PO or specific commercial goods or services.