Upon Your Arrival

Your sponsor should meet you at the airport with arrangements for your transportation and lodging. Once on island, Marines can check in at the USO (United Service Organization) Hawaii liaison desk at the airport. They can call your gaining duty station for transportation and provide a variety of assistance.

USO of Hawaii has two locations: Honolulu International Airport between baggage claims E and F on the ground level, and at Hickam Air Mobility Command Terminal. USO airport center is open every day of the year except Christmas, 8 a.m. to midnight; however the Soldiers at the liaison office are under order to wait for the last flight of the evening to come in prior to leaving. If flights are delayed, the liaison office will wait until the last person leaves the plane. The Hickam AMC terminal is open 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. For more information, call (808) 836-3351.

Relocation Assistance Program (RAP)
Moving is tough for everyone, so the Relocation Assistance Program (RAP) provides a support system for Marines, Sailors and their families when arriving and departing the current duty station.

Arrival services include: New Arrivals Orientation (NAO), Island Tour, Sponsorship Assistance, Lending Locker Services and more.
Departure services include: PCS Move Workshop, Lending Locker Services, DVDs/videos on all USMC installations and more.

Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Kaneohe Bay
Building 216
Telephone (808) 257-7790
Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.