The island of okinawa is very small, 67 miles long and 217 miles wide. Kinser camp has a warehouse with one million square feet of space to house all the marine. Camp kinser s primary mission is to provide support to the us marine logistics operations. Pacific theater includes korea, okinawa, mainland japan, guam, and hawaii. If youre calling from a landline phone off base or from a kadena 959, you do not need to dial 098just the 7digit commercial numbers, for example 961xxxx. The exchange is centrally located throughout okinawa japan with operations on camp gonsalves. The base is under the jurisdiction of the united states marine corps. Even though the distance between some of the bases is quite short, traffic can be heavy, the speed is slow, and the roads are very curvy which results in traffic jams and longer commutes. There is no need to dial the 098 area code unless youre calling areas north of camp hansen. If additional information is required, please contact us by utilizing our contact information below. Arrival directions school liaison driving in okinawa housing pet info.
There are two numbers being advertised for all military installations. Find highlights for camp s d butler camp foster, kinser, courtney, hansen, schwab. Naval hospital okinawa, japan psc 482 box 1600 fpo ap 963621600 this is an official u. Camp hansen is located in the northern region of okinawa, japan near the town of kin. Camp kinser camp schwab kadena afb 645xxxx 646xxxx 636xxxx 622xxxx 623xxxx. The makiminato housing area was closed and the real estate turned over to the japanese government. Commercialcell phone off base calling to okinawa base phones. This is a department of defense dod interest computer system. Camp foster is one of the wide variety of military facilities operated by the united states of america in japan. Us navy basis telephone directory 20172019 commander, navy. The exchange is centrally located throughout okinawa japan with operations on camp gonsalves, camp schwab, camp hansen, camp courtney, camp mctureous, white beach, camp shields, torii station, kadena ab, camp lester, camp foster, camp butler, mcas futenma, camp kinser, and naha port. Camp shields is located in the northwestern part of okinawa city. Major units at hansen include the 12th marine regiment headquarters, the 3rd intelligence battalion, the 7th communications battalion, the 31st marine expeditionary.
In order to place a call using dsn, the caller must be using a military phone on. Brief history of japan in 1603, a tokugawa shogunate military dictatorship ushered in a long period of isolation from foreign influence in order to secure its power. May 29, 2016 while i never lived on camp foster itself, i lived right next to it on ft. Transition readiness seminar trs the transition readiness seminar trs, per mco 1700. See more of camp kinser military autosource on facebook. Kinser elementary pscd, sure start and k6 is located on camp kinser, overlooking the beautiful, scenic east china sea. Contributed by anthony camina camp kinser, urasoe city click photo for source overview camp kinser is one. Since 2002, at least 270 environmental accidents on u. Major units at camp foster include the 3rd medical battalion, the marine air control group 18, the 1st marine aircraft wing and the 3rd marine logistics group. Military family housing on okinawa has a live where you work policy, which means that every effort is made to offer members a unit closest to.
Kinser es home department of defense education activity. Pmo contact information marine corps base camp smedley d. Kinser dental clinic is located in building 1463 on camp kinser. Major units at camp foster include the 3rd medical battalion, the marine air control group 18. Iii marine expeditionary force forward, faithful, focused camp courtney, okinawa, japan. Its flagship command is the 3rd marine logistics group.
It is part of the marine corps of us that is located in okinawa. Camp kinser houses naha port, a us army military unit. What is it like to live in camp foster, okinawa, japan. Army garrison okinawa, yomitanson nakagamigun, okinawa, japan.
Camp kinser is one of the main military installations located in japan, but run by the united states of america. Camp foster marine corps base in ginowan, japan military. It also has barracks, residential housing, and leisurerecreational facilities. Each year, april is set aside as a military child appreciation month, officially known as month of the military child. Camp kinser mcb commissary bldg 1227, gusukama urasoecity, okinawa, 9012100, japan. Camp s d butler camp foster, kinser, courtney, hansen, schwab. Camp kinser, located in urasoe, okinawa, japan, serves as the major marine corps logistics base within the asia pacific region. In the back are kadena ammunition storage area and kadena air base. Find routing number, map location, swift codes, contact numbers. Comm phone number for camp s d butler camp foster, kinser, courtney, hansen, schwab and mcas futenma lifelong learning center mccs camp foster. We are committed to serving those who serve our nation. Another military installation, the naha port facility which belongs to the u. Station, kadena ab, camp lester, camp foster, camp butler, mcas futenma, camp kinser, and naha port.
Camp kinser is the southernmost of nine marine corps bases on okinawa, which make up marine corps base camp smedley d. The assistant chief of staff g6, marine corps installations pacific command is the principal staff assistant to the commanding general for a wide range of information technology and communication services. Camp s d butler camp foster, kinser, courtney, hansen. Sooner or later, while living here on okinawa, you will have to make phone calls into the dsn system. Building 8 camp kinser okinawa, japan located in between the kinser pool and gym.
So for now, every hour or so, he will say he needs to poop and demand the phone so he can watch a show. The major command at kinser is the 3rd marine logistics group with a mission to provide responsive, quality logistics in support of the iii mef. The base is large enough to spread over four different civilian communities kitanakagusuku, okinawa, ginowan and. They were all acquired after the v day, when japan decided it was the time to surrender in world war ii. Camp kinser is a major logistics base for marine corps forces on okinawa. Comm phone number for camp s d butler camp foster, kinser, courtney, hansen, schwab and mcas futenma installation address. Routine dental care is provided for active duty and family members of the geographic camp kinser area. Aug 20, 2017 we just recently moved into the towers on camp kinser. Your resource for whats available at camp s d butler camp foster, kinser, courtney, hansen, schwab and mcas futenma. Camp kinser okinawa installation overview okinawa hai.
To view modified hours for your local banking center, select the view details tab under banking center locator. High school graduation is a special time, and stars and stripes is pleased to once again be putting together our annual grad tab, highlighting information on all of the pacific dodea high schools and their graduating classes. Camp kinser mcas futenma camp foster camp courtney camp hansen camp schwab brought to you by the mccs personal services center. It is equipped with a construction equipment repair facility and resource storage facility. Naval hospital okinawa vehicle registration post office information ipac joint reception center.
Camp kinser is a united states marine corps logistics base in okinawa, japan. Usag okinawa synchronizes, integrates and delivers. Dont let that fool you, it can take hours to get places. The official website of marine corps base camp butler. If you live off base, we recommend that you contact the local japanese dispatch center by pressing 119 on your cellular phone. You may contact mbc by phone via the following numbers. Kinser 1220 63728151628 6372426 foster 445 64521042106 6457229 courtney 4425 62273329754 6229922 hansen 2339 62345224860 6237727 schwab 3429 62526222646 6252454. Dial 99 009 x then number replace x with the country code. Camp kinser branch of navy federal credit union credit. Camp kinsers primary mission is to provide support to the us marine logistics operations. Not to worry, we are still here for you and your family. American red cross navymarine corps relief society us consulate uso okinawa news.
Kinser elementary opened to students on april 22, 1987, after moving from makiminato elementary school during the spring break. Saturday acute care clinic if you are enrolled in any of our navy medicine marine centered medical homeports, then you are eligible to use our saturday acute care clinic. Butler, distribution management office dmo website. Camp foster is located in ginowan city, okinawa, japan. All of them are located in the okinawa island, from north to south. We provide health care for over 55,000 military and civilian personnel on the island, and our facility is the referral center for over 175,000 beneficiaries throughout the western pacific. Kinser camp has a warehouse with one million square feet of space to house all the marine forces storage utilities in the pacific the warehouses keep war supplies on okinawa.
Marines proper cleaning procedures to effectively eliminate the covid19 virus at contaminated locations, camp foster, okinawa, japan apr. Phone number location select alice springs andersen afb atsugi naf camp carroll camp casey camp courtney camp foster camp fuji camp hansen camp henry camp humphreys camp kinser camp red cloud camp schwab camp stanley camp zama diego garcia iwakuni mcas k16 kadena ab kunsan ab mcas futenma misawa ab naval base guam osan ab sasebo nb. Butler, headquarters and support battalion, headquarters and support, headquarters and support battalion, mcb butler headquarters and support. Due to covid19, focus okinawa staff have been instructed to work from home. Camp foster and camp lester has 28 percent, and kadena air base has 48 percent of the inventory, which incorporates the camp shields and chibana housing areas. Figueroa disinfects a high mobility multipurpose wheeled vehicle on camp kinser, okinawa, japan, march 31, 2020.
Butler, along with nine other similar installations. Marines and sailors with 3rd marine logistics group remain active in daytoday operations and training, enforcing social distancing and implementing a rotating shift schedule to remain safe. Disaster preparedness typhoon information camp operations housing. Welcome to kinser elementary school, pacific south district, provides educational services for students including announcements, upcoming events, recent news, and features. Camp kinser urasoe military base, armed forces facebook. Marine corps bases on okinawa have contaminated land and local waterways but, until now, few of. Many thanks to anthony for taking on this timeintensive and incredibly helpful series for our readers. Marine corps installations pacific official web site. Kadena 959 number is a japanese landline number it has the same area code 098 as most japanese landline off base. Tony webb, a chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear cbrn instructor with marine corps installations pacific, teaches u. Basically, there are local okinawan numbers and there are dsn numbers, and the dsn numbers are like a private phone network that you either need to be a member of ie. Play a masterful round at okinawa s premiere golf course.
Naval hospital okinawa health care team includes medical professionals and support staff from all. Did you know that families overcoming under stress focus is available at a distance. Apr 17, 2020 building 8 camp kinser okinawa, japan located in between the kinser pool and gym. It sits adjacent to the east china sea in the city of urasoe, and just a few kilometers north of naha camp kinser is the southernmost of nine marine corps bases on okinawa, which make up marine corps base camp smedley d. With its start in the mid1980s, the pentagon and other military support organizations and agencies use the month to recognize military kids for their sacrifice and bravery on the homefront. The purpose of this site is to provide general information regarding services provided by dmo. Naval hospital okinawa vehicle registration post office information ipac joint reception center mcipac housing pass office welcome aboard. When we were preparing to move here i wish there were more videos about camp kinser towers so i made it. What if i live off base and require emergency services. The base serves as headquarters for the mcb camp smedley d. Thursday through friday the 1100 to 0 shopping for militaryonly will be postponed, so it will be normal shopping for everyone each day. To call offbase from onbase, dial the access code 99, then the telephone number of the party you wish to call. Marine corps installations pacific staff and sections.
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