AR 215-1 - Soldier Support Institute - U.S. Army

Cash (drop) box
A container secured within a recreation machine that accumulates the cash revenues for later collection, count, and
deposit.
Cash collection (drop)
The activity in which coins are periodically collected from the cash boxes, counted, and funds deposited. Representatives
from FMWRC and the NAFI are required to participate in the process.
Casualty insurance
Insurance, which covers a liability imposed on the organization through legal determination or through the acts of one’s
employees. Included are general or tort liability, automobile and aircraft liability, workers’ compensation, and fidelity
losses.
Celebration
Also an event. Joyful occasion for special festivities to mark some happy event; celebrations are considered open to the
public and MWR events.
Ceremony
Formations and movements in which a number of troops execute movements in unison and with precision just as in
drill; however, their primary value is to render honors, preserve tradition, and stimulate esprit de corps.
Commercial insurance
Transfer of risk to a commercial or State corporation through the purchase of an insurance contract. The terms of the
contract establish the conditions of acceptance by the insurer and the degree of risk transferred.
Commitment
An administrative reservation of funds against a future obligation.
Community
As used overseas, synonymous with the term “garrison” or “installation.”
Concessionaire
Entrepreneur under contract to a NAFI for the purpose of providing services typically for resale by the concessionaire
to authorized MWR patrons.
Construction
The erection, installation, or assembly of a new facility; the acquisition, expansion, extension, alteration, or replacement
of an existing facility; the relocation of a facility from one installation to another; installed equipment made a part
of the facility and the related site preparation, excavation, filling, landscaping, or other land improvements.
Construction Requirements Review Committee
A HQDA committee that provides an Armywide perspective to all military construction programs.
Consumable
Any item or article that is consumed or used up in the course of serving its intended purpose. Includes, but is not
limited to, all resale items, plastic glasses and cups, paper napkins, cleaning supplies, postage stamps, and aviation fuel.
Container
Commercial or Government-owned shipping containers that are moved via ocean transportation. Such containers are
lifted on and off the ship.
Continental United States (CONUS)
The United States territory, including the adjacent territorial waters, located within North America between Canada and
Mexico. Also called CONUS.
Contingency
An emergency involving military forces caused by natural disasters, terrorists, subversives, or by required military
operations. Because of the uncertainty of the situation, contingencies require plans, rapid response, and special
procedures to ensure the safety and readiness of personnel, installations, and equipment.
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