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SECNAVINST 11100.8C
ASN (EI&E)
26 Feb 2019
SECNAV INSTRUCTION 11100.8C
From: Secretary of the Navy
Subj: VICE PRESIDENT’S RESIDENCE
Ref: (a) 3 U.S.C. §111 Note
(b) 54 U.S.C. §306108
1. Purpose. To assign responsibility within the Department of
the Navy (DON) for the landlord responsibilities, including the
planning and execution of the day-to-day maintenance and long-
term care of the Vice President’s Residence, per reference (a).
2. Cancellation. SECNAVINST 11100.8B.
3. Definitions
a. The official temporary residence of the Vice President
(hereafter referred to as the “Residence”) is defined as
property located on the grounds of the United States (U.S.)
Naval Observatory, Washington, DC, which includes the structures
known as the “Superintendent’s House” or “Quarters A,” and
related facilities, accessory structures and grounds within the
fenced security perimeter (including all structures and free
standing buildings, swimming pool, and pool house).
b. “Routine, day-to-day, and preventive maintenance and
repair” includes all interior and exterior activities and costs
necessary to maintain the facilities in safe and proper
conditions so that the premises can be used to carry out their
designated purpose.
c. “Renovation and construction” shall include all capital
projects for construction, rehabilitation, improvement,
renovation, and alteration of the Residence, related facilities,
and surrounding grounds.
4. Applicability. This instruction applies to the Office of
the Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV), the Chief of Naval
Operations, the Commandant of the Marine Corps, and all U.S.
