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Relocation Assistance Program
Individual
Relocation Loan Locker
Assistance
Marine & Family Programs Military
Resources Resource
Information
HOMEFRONT
Welcome
Aboard
Workshops
Information
Smooth Move
The key is to plan before, during, and
afterwards.
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Major Financial Decisions Junking Vehicles (Two Options)
MCCS Typhoon Takuryu Recycling
Motors Center
BUYING/SELLING OF CARS
Located on Camp Located outside of
INSURANCE Foster Camp Kinser
NO CLAIMS LETTER Free junking Will receive money
Simpler Process back
645-6181 Phone: 876-3548
Detailed process
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Vehicle De-Registration
Joint Services Vehicle Registration Office
- Located on Camp Foster
- Bldg. 5638
-DSN: 645-7481
- Fax: 645-2405
- jsvro.mcbb.fct@usmc.mil
-obtain 3 copies of Letters of Attorney
For more info, please visit:
http://marines.mil/unit/mcbbutler/Pages/Vehi
cleInformation/VehicleInformation.aspx
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2. WWW.NMVTIS.GOV
www.KBB.com
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www.PoliceAuction.com Major Financial Decisions
EXPENSES THE
GOVERNMENT WON’T
PAY
Dry cleaners
Cleaning equipment
Cost of going home
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www.DMV.org
DOCUMENTS MUST BE UP-TO-DATE
Power of Attorney
Military ID
Driver’s License
Passport
In the Smooth Move Booklet there is a PCS
Check List which includes suggested list of
documents to be hand-carried
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3. www.TSA.gov
Advanced Imaging Technologies
Millimeter Wave
(Radio Frequency)
This technologies are optional for all passengers. 16
Trace Portals
These machines
analyzes for trace
amounts of
explosives.
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4. Airports With Black diamond Self-Select Lanes
Tips the experts use that will benefit you.
DO: Wear slip-on shoes. Laces and zippers will slow you down.
DO: Empty your pockets and put loose items in your purse, jacket pockets,
or carry-on bag - before you get to the checkpoint.
DO: Place magazines, snacks or souvenirs purchased in the airport in a
Expert Casual Family – Medical - Liquids
carry-on bag or purse - before you get to the checkpoint.
Frequent traveler Somewhat familiar with Families with small children
who knows how to TSA procedures and/or strollers
get through Travels a few times a Passengers with special needs DO: Have your liquids baggie out of your carry-on, and make sure you don't
checkpoint quickly & year who may require special have any loose liquid items in your purse or carry-on bag.
efficiently Not "expert" level and assistance or extra time at the
Very familiar with does not want to be checkpoint
TSA procedures and rushed at the checkpoint DO: Put your shoes and coat in the first bin and any carry-on bags in other
Passengers new to flying and
always prepared not familiar with TSA bins.
Understands 3-1-1 procedures
liquids policy Passengers traveling with
more than 3 ounces of
medically necessary liquid
Tips the experts use that will benefit you.
Sponsorship Request Form
DO: Put your laptop bag in the bin before your laptop. Name:
Rank/Pay Grade:
Branch of Service:
DO: Put your bins on the belt for the x-ray machine vertically Marital Status:
versus horizontally. Age of Accompanied
Children:
Exceptional Family Please indicate by circling: Yes or No.
Member Program
DON'T: Try to put shoes or boots with zippers or laces on right
Specific information should be provided directly to EFMP professional personnel at your
(EFMP) Sponsor: Family Service Center. Please do not include any additional EFMP information on this form.
when you take them out of the bins. Move to the side to let Current Unit Address:
New Duty Station:
other passengers take their items and go. Gaining Command:
MCC/UIC:
42% of the checkpoint bottlenecks are caused by delays in Detachment Date:
Attachment Date:
composing after screening. Military Email Address:
Civilian Email Address:
Belts, wallets and cell phones are the most common items that Current Work Phone:
Current Home Phone:
alarm on a passenger when passing through the metal Current Cell Phone:
detector. Current Address:
Leave Address:
Carry on the plane - “ONLY” - what you need for the trip. Leave Phone Number:
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5. LOAN CLOSET
Renting?
DISH PACKS HIGH CHAIRS
Rental Property Partnership Program/
COFFEE POTS CAR SEATS Set Aside Program
TOASTER PLAYPENS
•Only for Military Personnel
•Reduced Costs
LAUNDRY BASKETS STROLLERS •Security deposit waive
•Rent discount
IRONING BOARDS IRONS •Transfer clause
•Instant approval
Contact your local Housing Office
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http://www.move.com
WWW.AHRN.COM
WWW.MILITARYBYOWNER.COM
www.housing.navy.mil/onestop
www.schoolmatters.com
www.greatschools.org
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6. Babysitters
PCSing with(out) Pets
Nannies PLEASE DO NOT ABANDON YOUR PET!!!
Certified CDH/FCC If your pet is captured you may expect to pay over
Dog Walkers $1,000.00 in fees
• Animal Control Capture Fee
Housekeepers
• Turn-In Fee - $100 - $300
Tutors • Abandonment Fee - $500
Elder Care • Daily Boarding Until You are Located
Providers Karing Kennels Boarding Facility Fees
1 Dog 2 Dogs 1 Cat 2 Cats
$25.00/night $40.00/night $20.00/night $35.00/night
$150/week $240.00/week $120.00/week $210.00/week
Facebook: Karing Kennels Boarding Facility 959-4062
www.sittercity.com/dod
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http://www.militaryonesource.mil/ http://www.militaryinstallations.dod.mil
Call 145 from any base phone 33 34
http://www.militaryinstallations.dod.mil
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7. Additional Resources CELL PHONE INFORMATION
What if the base I am looking for is not listed on
MilitaryHOMEFRONT?
Most Cell Company in Japan have an
Network, network, network…..
Automatic 2 year renew contract
http://www.navy.mil (Click “Information Index” and
then “list of Navy Web sites” from the paragraph at
the top of the page.) No Military Clause
http://www.marines.mil (Click “Units.”)
High cost penalty for canceling your contract
http://www.mcesg.usmc.mil/ (Click “Units.”)
before 2 years
Contact Military OneSource at
www.militaryonesource.com
Make sure to cancel your contract before
you leave
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Driving distance 1176.6
miles
Trip duration: 2 days, 5 hours, 32
minutestime: 21 hours, 32
Driving
minutes
Cost: $93.10
Questions Contact Information
Marine & Family Programs – Resources
Camp Foster Bldg. 445 645-2104
Camp Kinser Bldg. 1220 637-2815
Camp Courtney Bldg. 4425 622-7332
Marine and Family Programs – Resources
Relocation Assistance Program Camp Hansen Bldg 2339 623-4522
Ingrid Horner – Rose Barros – Dave Randle Camp Schwab Bldg 3327 625-2622
645-8395/7494
reolassist@okinawa.usmc-mccs.org www.mccsokinawa.com
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