![]() ![]() You can only register one vehicle unless you have multiple licensed drivers in your household. In order to register a vehicle, you must possess a Status of Forces Agreement (SOFA) driver’s license. There are numerous car dealers off-post that cater to the military and usually offer some type of warranty/repair service. There are vehicles available in Lemon Lots from a few hundred to a few thousand dollars. Generally you will not be allowed to ship a POV to Okinawa. Based on your duty location, you could be housed on either Torii Station or Fort Buckner. What they lack in curb appeal, they make up for in durability.īarracks: Barracks space should be available when you arrive. The housing is built out of concrete and designed to withstand typhoon conditions. There are also a lesser number of duplexes. There are a number of high-rise apartment complexes and quadplexes. 78 th Signal Battalion personnel are typically assigned to Kadena Air Base, Camp Foster, or Lester Naval Hospital housing areas for on-post housing. There are over 8,000 military family housing units, spread over 19 different areas island wide. Military Family Housing is administered by the Air Force and all personnel must report to the housing office for application upon arrival to Okinawa. Typically, you will reside at the Shogun Inn on Kadena Air Base or the WestPac Lodge on Camp Foster until you secure permanent housing. Within Japan: 09 and when you receive a dial tone then dial 641-3277įrom the U.S.: 011-81-9 and when you receive a dial tone then dial 641-3277 Housing Info Temporary Living Facilities: In either case, if you arrive at time other than what was passed to your sponsor, contact the 78th Signal Battalion’s Facility Control Office (FCO) to arrange for pick up. Your sponsor will meet you in the arrival terminal. If you fly in on a commercial flight, you will land at Naha International Airport. Your sponsor will meet you in the arrival terminal once you clear Immigration and Customs. If you fly in on the weekly Air Mobility Command’s “Patriot Express,” you will land at Kadena Air Base. Within Japan: 09 and when you receive a dial tone then dial 641-0261įrom the U.S.: 011-81-9 and when you receive a dial tone then dial 641-0261 Arriving on Okinawa If you are on assignment to the 78th Signal Battalion and have not been contacted by a sponsor, please call the Battalion S-1 at: We look forward to your arrival in Okinawa. ![]()
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