Mission
U.S. Pacific Command (USPACOM), together with other U.S. Government agencies, protects and defends the United States, its territories, Allies, and interests; alongside Allies and partners, promotes regional security and deters aggression; and, if deterrence fails, is prepared to respond ...

Planning Your Move
You have your orders in hand, now what? If you are returning to the islands, welcome back. If this is your first time here, E Komo Mai (welcome!). We have tried to anticipate your questions and concerns ...

Accompanied and Unaccompanied members must check-in with the Local Housing Officer no later than the next business day after arrival on island. Upon check in at the housing office, you will be provided your housing in-brief and counseled on available ...

Members and families transferring to Hawaii have several options for medical service.

Active duty members
Assigned to Oahu shore units and floating units without Health Service Technicians (HS) normally obtain medical services at (and retain their medical record with) the Coast ...

Family Services
Family Resource Specialist (FRS): Ms. Mary Mansfield, provides information and referral services for choosing quality childcare, providing childcare, accessing enrollment in the CG Special Needs Program, applying for adoption reimbursement, providing eldercare and scholarship information for eligible family ...

There are approximately 254,000 school-age dependents of military members assigned to installations in Hawaii. All children between six and eighteen years of age must attend school; however, kindergarten and junior kindergarten are not mandatory in Hawaii.

Hawaii State Law requires ...

Your privately-owned vehicle (POV) will be shipped to Sand Island, Honolulu. You may call the Joint Personal Property Shipping Office (JPPSO), located at the Fleet and Industrial Supply Center (FISC) complex to check on the status of your vehicle, or ...

Pets are a Lifetime Commitment
The Humane Society of the United States estimates that of the 6-8 million dogs and cats taken into companion animal shelters across the country, half are euthanized for health ailments, behavior issues and for lack ...

Employment for
Family Members
(Information courtesy of ALTRES Staffing)
Although Hawaii's unemployment rate has been among the nation's lowest for several years, finding the right jobs for family members can pose a challenge. On the other hand, relocated military dependents often ...