The documents provide information on various events, notices, and updates occurring at USAG-J installations in Japan, including:
1) Lean Six Sigma training to identify inefficient practices and streamline processes.
2) Notices for events like the National Prayer Breakfast, home track meets, and the Cherry Blossom Festival shuttle bus schedule.
3) Updates on facility closures and maintenance at the Yano Fitness Center pool and jacuzzi.
4) A schedule and locations for Defense Biometric Identification System registration across Camp Zama units through July.
The document contains announcements about various events, schedules, and notices taking place at US military bases in Japan. It includes information about a driving orientation class, cherry blossom shuttle bus schedules, power outages, fitness center closures, fee increases, tax center hours, road closures, veterans benefits briefings, TRICARE updates, medical clinic hours, religious services, and American Red Cross courses. Contact information is provided for additional details on each item.
DBIDS registration is available at Camp Zama and Sagamihara Housing Area on specific dates in March through July for various units and organizations. DBIDS is a biometric identification system used to verify access authorization for personnel entering military bases using barcodes and fingerprints. Registration helps expedite entry and all personnel must register by August 1 to access installations.
The document contains announcements from Camp Zama about various upcoming events, training opportunities, facility closures and renovations, and transportation/internet service upgrades happening around post. Key details include fiber optic internet installation starting March 16th, a town hall meeting on March 26th, and a blood drive on March 20th. Motorcycle safety courses will be offered April 6-10th and require signing up by calling 263-3770.
The summary provides information about upcoming events and training sessions on Camp Zama, including:
- A mail handling training on July 8 from 9-11 a.m. at the Camp Zama Education Center.
- A community resilience seminar on June 19 from 1-3 p.m. at the Camp Zama Community Activity Center covering topics like suicide awareness and substance abuse prevention.
- A USAG Japan leader development course on June 19 from 10-11 a.m. at the Visual Information Center about stress management techniques.
- A meeting to establish a retiree council on June 20 at 4 p.m. in the large conference room at building 102.
USAG-J Command Channel Slides 02-13-2012USAG Japan
The document provides information on various community events, services, and updates for USAG Japan including:
- Encouraging people to follow the garrison on social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, and Flickr.
- Announcing schedule changes for orientations and driving classes.
- Providing updates on road closures, facility closures, and dining facility menus.
- Sharing information about veterans benefits, voting registration deadlines, and scholarship opportunities.
This document provides a summary of news and announcements from Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall. It includes notices about tax centers opening to help with taxes, renovations to the Marine Corps Exchange, job postings, and updates to clinic operations. It also lists support group meeting times and locations, and information on donating annual leave to help civilian employees in need.
Command Channel Slides, Feb. 21 to 27, 2012USAG Japan
The ZaCSA uses fundraising proceeds and shop sales to support the military community through grants to organizations. The CRB is a one-page report containing an individual's civilian personnel data. Strong Bonds Retreats provide relationship support for single and married service members. MetLife will become the new TRICARE dental provider effective May 2012.
Tapan Kumar Parichha is an Indian national applying for the position of Electrical Officer. He has over 12 years of experience as an Electrical Officer on various vessels including bulk carriers, chemical tankers, and container ships. Parichha holds numerous certifications for his role including Oil Tanker and Chemical Tanker endorsements. He has worked extensively in India as well as internationally. Parichha's education includes a diploma in electrical engineering and he speaks English, Hindi, Oriya, and understands Bengali.
The document contains announcements about various events, schedules, and notices taking place at US military bases in Japan. It includes information about a driving orientation class, cherry blossom shuttle bus schedules, power outages, fitness center closures, fee increases, tax center hours, road closures, veterans benefits briefings, TRICARE updates, medical clinic hours, religious services, and American Red Cross courses. Contact information is provided for additional details on each item.
DBIDS registration is available at Camp Zama and Sagamihara Housing Area on specific dates in March through July for various units and organizations. DBIDS is a biometric identification system used to verify access authorization for personnel entering military bases using barcodes and fingerprints. Registration helps expedite entry and all personnel must register by August 1 to access installations.
The document contains announcements from Camp Zama about various upcoming events, training opportunities, facility closures and renovations, and transportation/internet service upgrades happening around post. Key details include fiber optic internet installation starting March 16th, a town hall meeting on March 26th, and a blood drive on March 20th. Motorcycle safety courses will be offered April 6-10th and require signing up by calling 263-3770.
The summary provides information about upcoming events and training sessions on Camp Zama, including:
- A mail handling training on July 8 from 9-11 a.m. at the Camp Zama Education Center.
- A community resilience seminar on June 19 from 1-3 p.m. at the Camp Zama Community Activity Center covering topics like suicide awareness and substance abuse prevention.
- A USAG Japan leader development course on June 19 from 10-11 a.m. at the Visual Information Center about stress management techniques.
- A meeting to establish a retiree council on June 20 at 4 p.m. in the large conference room at building 102.
USAG-J Command Channel Slides 02-13-2012USAG Japan
The document provides information on various community events, services, and updates for USAG Japan including:
- Encouraging people to follow the garrison on social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, and Flickr.
- Announcing schedule changes for orientations and driving classes.
- Providing updates on road closures, facility closures, and dining facility menus.
- Sharing information about veterans benefits, voting registration deadlines, and scholarship opportunities.
This document provides a summary of news and announcements from Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall. It includes notices about tax centers opening to help with taxes, renovations to the Marine Corps Exchange, job postings, and updates to clinic operations. It also lists support group meeting times and locations, and information on donating annual leave to help civilian employees in need.
Command Channel Slides, Feb. 21 to 27, 2012USAG Japan
The ZaCSA uses fundraising proceeds and shop sales to support the military community through grants to organizations. The CRB is a one-page report containing an individual's civilian personnel data. Strong Bonds Retreats provide relationship support for single and married service members. MetLife will become the new TRICARE dental provider effective May 2012.
Tapan Kumar Parichha is an Indian national applying for the position of Electrical Officer. He has over 12 years of experience as an Electrical Officer on various vessels including bulk carriers, chemical tankers, and container ships. Parichha holds numerous certifications for his role including Oil Tanker and Chemical Tanker endorsements. He has worked extensively in India as well as internationally. Parichha's education includes a diploma in electrical engineering and he speaks English, Hindi, Oriya, and understands Bengali.
- The document provides information on upcoming events at Fort Stewart and Hunter Army Airfield from June 3 to July 4, including training courses, community events, facility openings and closures, healthcare services updates, and Independence Day celebrations.
- Updates are provided on the removal of social security numbers from military IDs, Exceptional Family Member Program record updates, surveys to assess community needs, and the importance of reporting suspicious activity.
- Key dates mentioned are the grand openings of a new OB/GYN clinic and child development center, as well as Independence Day activities like fireworks, petting zoos, and pool parties across Fort Stewart and Hunter Army Airfield.
Command Channel Slides Nov. 26 to Dec. 3USAG Japan
The Vehicle Registration Office at Camp Zama will remain open later until 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday starting December 3, 2012, while the Pass/ID Office hours will remain unchanged at closing at 4 p.m. A cooking class and community coffee meetups are announced. A new American high school website is launched. Ready Army encourages preparedness through getting emergency kits, making plans, and staying informed. Details are provided on emergency supply kits, making plans, and ways to stay informed. Meeting times are provided for Alcoholics Anonymous, community mayors, and a skeet shooting range.
This document provides information about various resources and programs available to the Camp Zama community. It lists contact information for the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, as well as phone numbers for military and family counseling. It also provides details about education programs at Camp Zama, father-son retreat events, Bible study groups, and the Women, Infants and Children program. The document encourages community members to report any suspicious activity and notes the phone numbers to contact military police.
The document provides information about various community resources and programs available to service members and families at Fort Drum, including:
- Upcoming orientations, volunteer opportunities, and blood drives with the American Red Cross.
- Events to celebrate the Army Community Service's 47th birthday including resilience activities and information about their programs.
- Classes, presentations and support available through Army Emergency Relief, Army Family Team Building, the Army Volunteer Corps, Employment Readiness, Exceptional Family Member Program, Family Advocacy Program, Financial Readiness Program, Military and Family Life Consultants, Mobilization and Deployment support, and the Outreach Services Office. Meeting times and contact information are provided for each organization's events.
The document provides information on various community programs and services available to Fort Drum service members and families in July 2012. Key programs and services include the American Red Cross holding new volunteer orientations and blood drives, Army Community Service celebrating its 47th birthday and hosting various classes, and Better Opportunities for Single Soldiers showing a movie in the outdoors. The main post chapel will also undergo renovations starting in July 2012.
The document provides information about various community resources and programs available to service members and families at Fort Drum, including:
- Upcoming orientations, volunteer opportunities, and blood drives with the American Red Cross.
- Events celebrating the Army Community Service's 47th birthday including resilience activities and information about their programs.
- Classes, presentations and support resources available through Army Emergency Relief, Army Family Team Building, Army Volunteer Corps, Employment Readiness Program, Exceptional Family Member Program, Family Advocacy Program, Financial Readiness Program, Military and Family Life Consultant, Mobilization and Deployment, Outreach Services Office and other organizations. Meeting times, locations, and contact information are provided.
The document provides information on several topics:
1) The El Paso Sergeants Major Association is offering scholarships for family members of active duty or retired NCOs. Applications are due by April 30th.
2) Balfour Beatty Communities Foundation is offering scholarships of up to $2,500 for students of military family housing residents. Applications are due April 15th.
3) The William Beaumont Army Medical Center pediatric clinic has relocated.
The document provides information on gate closures and changes to gate operations at Camp Zama from April 1-30, including the suspension of visitor and vehicle passes, as well as schedules and locations for flower distribution and changes to traffic patterns. It also provides notices for various education programs, community events, and changes to services like the temporary relocation of the dental clinic.
The document provides information about how a potential government shutdown may affect military families at Fort Rucker. Essential services like medical care would continue but pay may be delayed. Civilian and military personnel are asked to report to work as normal. Upcoming training opportunities and community events are also announced. The document concludes with updates on TRICARE coverage for young adults and information about applied behavioral analysis therapy for autism.
The document provides information about various upcoming events and activities on Camp Zama, including:
1) A 50th anniversary celebration for Army Community Service on July 11th with food and entertainment.
2) Job openings for an instructor to teach an academic skills course from August 31st to September 21st and their education requirements.
3) Details about the annual Bon Odori Festival on August 1st including food, music and fireworks.
4) Information about road closures and construction projects occurring through September.
1) The DSN phone operators will provide directory assistance for official DSN numbers on Honshu, assistance with DSN conference calls, and community-of-interest numbers for Allied Telesis between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. starting January 1st.
2) The Command Channel and MWR Channel on Camp Zama are now available in high definition. Viewers will need to rescan their TV channels to view the new HD channels.
3) A half-road closure between Buildings 101 and 102 on Camp Zama is scheduled from January 27th through March 14th between 5 a.m. and 8 p.m. due to construction. This will require the closure of
This document provides a summary of events at Fort Carson for the week of April 13, 2012. It includes articles about:
- A safety day fair being held on post to kick off the spring/summer safety campaign with over 20 organizations.
- Soldiers from the 127th Military Police Company being welcomed home from Afghanistan after a yearlong deployment, having spent the time performing security operations and training Afghan forces.
- The mayor of Colorado Springs welcoming home Soldiers from the 2nd Special Troops Battalion and 127th MP Company who recently returned from deployments to Afghanistan.
- A $50,000 donation being made by Northrop Grumman to programs supporting Soldiers and Families at Fort Carson.
- Plans to hold
Command Channel Slides Feb. 22 to March 1, 2013USAG Japan
The document contains announcements and notices from various organizations on Camp Zama, including:
- The annual Boy Scout Pack 34 Pinewood Derby car racing competition on March 23.
- Renovations at the B.G. Sams Health & Dental Clinic starting in February 2013 over three years, affecting parking.
- The Read Across America event at Arnn Elementary School from March 4-7 with various themed dress-up days.
- Upcoming classes on motorcycle safety, driving in Japan, and first aid/CPR offered by the Safety Office and Red Cross.
- Menu items and prices for the dining facility for several dates in late February.
This document summarizes recent developments in retirement benefits for Department of Defense employees under the Federal Employees Retirement System. Specifically, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010 now allows FERS employees to apply unused sick leave to increase their creditable service time for retirement, similar to Civil Service Retirement System employees. Employees are encouraged to review the relevant sections of the NDAA FY2010 and discuss retirement options with their retirement counselors.
The document provides information on various programs and services available through Army Community Service (ACS) at Fort Wainwright, Alaska. ACS offers a wide range of programs to support soldiers and their families, including stress management consultations, resume and interview assistance, financial planning help, and more. Major services covered include employment readiness, exceptional family member support, family advocacy, military family life counseling, and survivor outreach. Contact information is provided for each program area.
Tina Ros completed a Medical Billing and Coding Diploma program through Ultimate Medical Academy Online. She earned 39 credits over 3 terms with a perfect 4.0 GPA. Her coursework included Medical Basics, Anatomy, Medical Terminology, Disease Processes coding, HCPCS coding, Medical Practice Management, and advanced billing and coding simulations. She was awarded her Medical Billing and Coding Diploma on March 18, 2014.
This document lists 74 patent infringement lawsuits filed in various US district courts between April 8th and April 11th, 2014. The lawsuits involve a range of plaintiffs and defendants from various industries, and include companies such as Essociate, Inc., Integrate.com, Inc., Blue Spike, LLC, ImageWare Systems, Inc., Inventor Holdings LLC, Bed Bath & Beyond Inc., and more. The document provides details of each case such as the date, court, plaintiff, defendant, and case number.
The weekly report discusses 1) the FORCM's recent travels to events in Great Lakes, Norfolk, and New Orleans where he spoke to sailors and Navy leaders, 2) a visit with injured FORCM Tom Mobley and his wife where they reflected on service and family, and 3) upcoming events and initiatives over the next 30-60 days including wounded warrior visits and family weekends. It also provides operational and readiness updates for the Navy Reserve Force.
The document provides an overview of the Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) within the US Navy, including governing documents, acronyms, roles and responsibilities of different organizations, and partnership programs that support families with special needs. It describes how the Chief of Naval Operations, Navy Personnel Command, Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, Commands, and Fleet and Family Support Centers work together to implement the EFMP. It also lists several programs that partner with the Navy to provide additional support services to exceptional family members, such as respite care, financial assistance, and information resources.
Command Channel Slides March 1 to 8, 2013USAG Japan
The Garrison commander will host two Town Hall Meetings to discuss the short- and long-term outlook of the garrison, including the effects of unit relocations, fiscal issues, hiring policies, and upcoming events. Transportation will be provided from Yokohama and Tokyo to Camp Zama. Questions for the commander should be submitted in writing by March 1. Town Hall Meetings will be held on March 15 at Camp Zama Community Club and Sagami Lounge.
Command Channel Slides March 8 to 15, 2013USAG Japan
The 2013 Road Tax Program will take place from April 16-19 at the Camp Zama Community Club. Vehicle owners can renew their road tax and receive their 2013 decal during scheduled times based on their last name. Costs vary depending on vehicle type. Those who do not renew by May 31 will have to do so off-post and may not drive after June 1 without an updated decal.
The document contains announcements about various upcoming events, schedule changes, and other notifications for the Camp Zama community. Key details include:
1) The Command and MWR channels on Camp Zama have switched to high definition and will require viewers to rescan their TV channels.
2) A portion of the road at the intersection of Ishinomaki Avenue and Sendai Street on Camp Zama will be closed until March 2015 due to construction.
3) The Directorate of Public Works will be reducing custodial cleaning frequencies with some exceptions including the Morale building.
- The document provides information on upcoming events at Fort Stewart and Hunter Army Airfield from June 3 to July 4, including training courses, community events, facility openings and closures, healthcare services updates, and Independence Day celebrations.
- Updates are provided on the removal of social security numbers from military IDs, Exceptional Family Member Program record updates, surveys to assess community needs, and the importance of reporting suspicious activity.
- Key dates mentioned are the grand openings of a new OB/GYN clinic and child development center, as well as Independence Day activities like fireworks, petting zoos, and pool parties across Fort Stewart and Hunter Army Airfield.
Command Channel Slides Nov. 26 to Dec. 3USAG Japan
The Vehicle Registration Office at Camp Zama will remain open later until 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday starting December 3, 2012, while the Pass/ID Office hours will remain unchanged at closing at 4 p.m. A cooking class and community coffee meetups are announced. A new American high school website is launched. Ready Army encourages preparedness through getting emergency kits, making plans, and staying informed. Details are provided on emergency supply kits, making plans, and ways to stay informed. Meeting times are provided for Alcoholics Anonymous, community mayors, and a skeet shooting range.
This document provides information about various resources and programs available to the Camp Zama community. It lists contact information for the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, as well as phone numbers for military and family counseling. It also provides details about education programs at Camp Zama, father-son retreat events, Bible study groups, and the Women, Infants and Children program. The document encourages community members to report any suspicious activity and notes the phone numbers to contact military police.
The document provides information about various community resources and programs available to service members and families at Fort Drum, including:
- Upcoming orientations, volunteer opportunities, and blood drives with the American Red Cross.
- Events to celebrate the Army Community Service's 47th birthday including resilience activities and information about their programs.
- Classes, presentations and support available through Army Emergency Relief, Army Family Team Building, the Army Volunteer Corps, Employment Readiness, Exceptional Family Member Program, Family Advocacy Program, Financial Readiness Program, Military and Family Life Consultants, Mobilization and Deployment support, and the Outreach Services Office. Meeting times and contact information are provided for each organization's events.
The document provides information on various community programs and services available to Fort Drum service members and families in July 2012. Key programs and services include the American Red Cross holding new volunteer orientations and blood drives, Army Community Service celebrating its 47th birthday and hosting various classes, and Better Opportunities for Single Soldiers showing a movie in the outdoors. The main post chapel will also undergo renovations starting in July 2012.
The document provides information about various community resources and programs available to service members and families at Fort Drum, including:
- Upcoming orientations, volunteer opportunities, and blood drives with the American Red Cross.
- Events celebrating the Army Community Service's 47th birthday including resilience activities and information about their programs.
- Classes, presentations and support resources available through Army Emergency Relief, Army Family Team Building, Army Volunteer Corps, Employment Readiness Program, Exceptional Family Member Program, Family Advocacy Program, Financial Readiness Program, Military and Family Life Consultant, Mobilization and Deployment, Outreach Services Office and other organizations. Meeting times, locations, and contact information are provided.
The document provides information on several topics:
1) The El Paso Sergeants Major Association is offering scholarships for family members of active duty or retired NCOs. Applications are due by April 30th.
2) Balfour Beatty Communities Foundation is offering scholarships of up to $2,500 for students of military family housing residents. Applications are due April 15th.
3) The William Beaumont Army Medical Center pediatric clinic has relocated.
The document provides information on gate closures and changes to gate operations at Camp Zama from April 1-30, including the suspension of visitor and vehicle passes, as well as schedules and locations for flower distribution and changes to traffic patterns. It also provides notices for various education programs, community events, and changes to services like the temporary relocation of the dental clinic.
The document provides information about how a potential government shutdown may affect military families at Fort Rucker. Essential services like medical care would continue but pay may be delayed. Civilian and military personnel are asked to report to work as normal. Upcoming training opportunities and community events are also announced. The document concludes with updates on TRICARE coverage for young adults and information about applied behavioral analysis therapy for autism.
The document provides information about various upcoming events and activities on Camp Zama, including:
1) A 50th anniversary celebration for Army Community Service on July 11th with food and entertainment.
2) Job openings for an instructor to teach an academic skills course from August 31st to September 21st and their education requirements.
3) Details about the annual Bon Odori Festival on August 1st including food, music and fireworks.
4) Information about road closures and construction projects occurring through September.
1) The DSN phone operators will provide directory assistance for official DSN numbers on Honshu, assistance with DSN conference calls, and community-of-interest numbers for Allied Telesis between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. starting January 1st.
2) The Command Channel and MWR Channel on Camp Zama are now available in high definition. Viewers will need to rescan their TV channels to view the new HD channels.
3) A half-road closure between Buildings 101 and 102 on Camp Zama is scheduled from January 27th through March 14th between 5 a.m. and 8 p.m. due to construction. This will require the closure of
This document provides a summary of events at Fort Carson for the week of April 13, 2012. It includes articles about:
- A safety day fair being held on post to kick off the spring/summer safety campaign with over 20 organizations.
- Soldiers from the 127th Military Police Company being welcomed home from Afghanistan after a yearlong deployment, having spent the time performing security operations and training Afghan forces.
- The mayor of Colorado Springs welcoming home Soldiers from the 2nd Special Troops Battalion and 127th MP Company who recently returned from deployments to Afghanistan.
- A $50,000 donation being made by Northrop Grumman to programs supporting Soldiers and Families at Fort Carson.
- Plans to hold
Command Channel Slides Feb. 22 to March 1, 2013USAG Japan
The document contains announcements and notices from various organizations on Camp Zama, including:
- The annual Boy Scout Pack 34 Pinewood Derby car racing competition on March 23.
- Renovations at the B.G. Sams Health & Dental Clinic starting in February 2013 over three years, affecting parking.
- The Read Across America event at Arnn Elementary School from March 4-7 with various themed dress-up days.
- Upcoming classes on motorcycle safety, driving in Japan, and first aid/CPR offered by the Safety Office and Red Cross.
- Menu items and prices for the dining facility for several dates in late February.
This document summarizes recent developments in retirement benefits for Department of Defense employees under the Federal Employees Retirement System. Specifically, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010 now allows FERS employees to apply unused sick leave to increase their creditable service time for retirement, similar to Civil Service Retirement System employees. Employees are encouraged to review the relevant sections of the NDAA FY2010 and discuss retirement options with their retirement counselors.
The document provides information on various programs and services available through Army Community Service (ACS) at Fort Wainwright, Alaska. ACS offers a wide range of programs to support soldiers and their families, including stress management consultations, resume and interview assistance, financial planning help, and more. Major services covered include employment readiness, exceptional family member support, family advocacy, military family life counseling, and survivor outreach. Contact information is provided for each program area.
Tina Ros completed a Medical Billing and Coding Diploma program through Ultimate Medical Academy Online. She earned 39 credits over 3 terms with a perfect 4.0 GPA. Her coursework included Medical Basics, Anatomy, Medical Terminology, Disease Processes coding, HCPCS coding, Medical Practice Management, and advanced billing and coding simulations. She was awarded her Medical Billing and Coding Diploma on March 18, 2014.
This document lists 74 patent infringement lawsuits filed in various US district courts between April 8th and April 11th, 2014. The lawsuits involve a range of plaintiffs and defendants from various industries, and include companies such as Essociate, Inc., Integrate.com, Inc., Blue Spike, LLC, ImageWare Systems, Inc., Inventor Holdings LLC, Bed Bath & Beyond Inc., and more. The document provides details of each case such as the date, court, plaintiff, defendant, and case number.
The weekly report discusses 1) the FORCM's recent travels to events in Great Lakes, Norfolk, and New Orleans where he spoke to sailors and Navy leaders, 2) a visit with injured FORCM Tom Mobley and his wife where they reflected on service and family, and 3) upcoming events and initiatives over the next 30-60 days including wounded warrior visits and family weekends. It also provides operational and readiness updates for the Navy Reserve Force.
The document provides an overview of the Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) within the US Navy, including governing documents, acronyms, roles and responsibilities of different organizations, and partnership programs that support families with special needs. It describes how the Chief of Naval Operations, Navy Personnel Command, Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, Commands, and Fleet and Family Support Centers work together to implement the EFMP. It also lists several programs that partner with the Navy to provide additional support services to exceptional family members, such as respite care, financial assistance, and information resources.
Command Channel Slides March 1 to 8, 2013USAG Japan
The Garrison commander will host two Town Hall Meetings to discuss the short- and long-term outlook of the garrison, including the effects of unit relocations, fiscal issues, hiring policies, and upcoming events. Transportation will be provided from Yokohama and Tokyo to Camp Zama. Questions for the commander should be submitted in writing by March 1. Town Hall Meetings will be held on March 15 at Camp Zama Community Club and Sagami Lounge.
Command Channel Slides March 8 to 15, 2013USAG Japan
The 2013 Road Tax Program will take place from April 16-19 at the Camp Zama Community Club. Vehicle owners can renew their road tax and receive their 2013 decal during scheduled times based on their last name. Costs vary depending on vehicle type. Those who do not renew by May 31 will have to do so off-post and may not drive after June 1 without an updated decal.
The document contains announcements about various upcoming events, schedule changes, and other notifications for the Camp Zama community. Key details include:
1) The Command and MWR channels on Camp Zama have switched to high definition and will require viewers to rescan their TV channels.
2) A portion of the road at the intersection of Ishinomaki Avenue and Sendai Street on Camp Zama will be closed until March 2015 due to construction.
3) The Directorate of Public Works will be reducing custodial cleaning frequencies with some exceptions including the Morale building.
Command Channel Slides March 22 to 29, 2013USAG Japan
Three notices from Sams Health Clinic summarize upcoming changes affecting parking availability at the clinic. Renovations starting in March 2013 through 2016 will require shifting parking to outlying areas like the commissary and community club. A video provides details on parking changes and impacts. The MEDDAC-Japan Facebook page and website also have additional information.
The document contains announcements for various American Red Cross courses taking place in March and April at Camp Zama and NAF Atsugi, including first aid/CPR/AED courses, an instructor course, and a babysitter's course. It also includes notices about registering for the Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS) at Camp Zama, Sagamihara Housing Area, and Sagami General Depot from March to June. Other announcements regard a road closure near Camp Zama gas station, volunteers needed for track meets at Zama American High School, and help available to quit tobacco.
The US Army Garrison Japan is looking for Vietnam veterans or their family members to participate in a 50th anniversary ceremony for the Vietnam War. They are also collecting photos and memorabilia to display. Interested parties should contact the DPTMS operations office for more information. A ceremony date and location will be announced soon.
The U.S. Army Japan and I Corps (Forward) will be holding Town Hall meetings on March 13th and 26th at the Camp Zama Community Club for DA Civilians. The Commanding General, Maj. Gen. James C. Boozer, will address the civilian workforce and take questions about issues important to employees. The meetings are mandatory for all civilian employees. Accommodations will be made to broadcast the meetings for geographically separated employees.
Command Channel Slides Week between Aug. 9 to 15, 2013USAG Japan
The document provides information on various topics related to the Camp Zama community, including:
- Changes to school closure dates due to reduced furlough days for DoDEA schools.
- Training opportunities like ASIST suicide prevention training and SAMS-1E/PBUSE equipment maintenance courses.
- Community events such as an information fair and motivational speaker opportunities.
- Infrastructure projects requiring road closures and changes to medical clinic parking.
- Reminders for residents on responsibilities while on leave or with pets.
Command Channel Slides March 15 to 22, 2013USAG Japan
The Central Issue Facility will be closed April 1-5 for its annual inventory, operating only for emergencies. A temporary bicycle parking area will be set up at Gate 4 on March 21 due to bicycle rack installation. Any bikes remaining after March 22 will be impounded. Bicycle registration is required and available Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm at Building 229.
1) The Men's Fellowship group meets on Wednesdays from 6-8 PM at the Camp Zama Chapel starting January 8th, providing a free community dinner and Bible study on trials of men in the Bible.
2) The Driving in Japan Orientation class is held on Tuesdays at 8 AM in Bldg. 102, Room A108. The last class for 2013 is December 24th and classes resume on January 7th, 2014.
3) The U.S. Postal Service's Click-N-Ship online service allows customers to pay postage and print shipping labels from home, saving up to 16% on Priority Mail and Priority Mail Express parcels.
This newsletter provides updates on local events happening around Fort Riley and links to resources for soldiers and families. Key events include a homebuyer education seminar on March 7th, an elementary school carnival on March 8th, and the Symphony in the Flint Hills ticket sale deadline on March 8th. It also includes a list of volunteer opportunities in March and April and reminds readers of the upcoming MWR Summer Guide photography contest deadline of March 29th.
This document provides a summary of upcoming events and updates for Fort Riley and the local community. Key information includes an elementary school PTA carnival on March 8th, a Josh Thompson concert on March 8th, and the deadline of March 8th to reserve tickets for the Symphony in the Flint Hills event in June. It also lists various teen workshops and a military basketball tournament occurring in early March. Web links are provided for further details on these and other announcements.
Command Channel Slides April 19 to 25, 2013USAG Japan
The Monthly Sponsorship Training dates for the rest of 2013 have changed and will now be held on the second Wednesday of each month. The class dates for May through December are provided. Additionally, a National Prayer Breakfast is scheduled for May 2 from 7 to 8:30 a.m. at the Camp Zama Community Club, with guest speaker Col. Michael W. Dugal. Finally, a two-day marriage seminar and concert is scheduled for May 3 and 4 from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. both nights at the Camp Zama Chapel.
This document provides information about several upcoming events and training opportunities at Camp Zama, including:
1) A two-day crisis intervention training course on March 24-25 that teaches suicide prevention and crisis response. Registration is required by March 13.
2) A special program from April 14-17 to pay Japanese road tax and receive vehicle registration decals at the Camp Zama Community Club. Payment must be made by May 31 to operate vehicles on base.
3) Upcoming religious services and observances for Lent and Easter at the Camp Zama chapels for Catholic and Protestant faith groups.
Command Channel Slides April 12 to 19, 2013USAG Japan
1) A training session on the S&G 2890 Pedestrian Door Lock is scheduled for May 2 from 9-11:30 AM in Bldg. 102, Room D-202 with limited space.
2) The Camp Zama Army Substance Abuse Program will hold an alcohol safety seminar on April 25 at 1 PM titled "Alcohol and High Adventure Do Not Mix."
3) Monthly Sponsorship Training dates have changed and will now be held on the second Wednesday of each month through December.
This document contains announcements for various community events on Camp Zama, including:
- A sake tasting event on May 23rd from 3:30-4:30pm costing $10 per person with limited seating.
- A wine tasting event at the Camp Zama Community Club on May 23rd from 6-9pm costing $10 per person.
- Upcoming road closures at Camp Zama and Sagami General Depot in May and June for construction projects.
- A military sport bike rider course and advanced rider course being offered on various Saturdays in May, June, July, and August for motorcycle riders to sign up for.
Command Channel Slides Jan 10 to 14, 2013USAG Japan
The street and parking space between 4th avenue and 5th avenue at Bldg. 102, close to the Gate 2 area will be closed from Jan. 8 to March 31, 2013 due to construction. USA MEDDAC-Japan will have reduced primary care managers throughout the summer due to permanent change of station underlaps, which may reduce appointment availability for non-TRICARE beneficiaries. The Garrison Public Affairs Office is working to make Facebook and Twitter the place to go for community information and asks people to like them on Facebook and follow them on Twitter.
The document contains announcements for various training courses, events, and facility schedules taking place at Camp Zama in May 2012. These include CPR/first aid classes, a babysitter's training course, a summer safety fair, a workshop on applying for federal jobs, and dining facility menus. It also includes information about community mayors, yard of the month nominations, a skeet shooting range, and DBIDS registration dates.
The document provides information about mold prevention and remediation. It explains that mold grows in warm, damp, and humid conditions and can affect health, especially for vulnerable groups like children and elderly. While mold spores cannot be eliminated, their growth can be prevented by controlling moisture and humidity levels in the home. Small amounts of visible mold can be cleaned with bleach solutions, while larger areas require professional remediation assistance.
Command Channel Slides March 29 to April 5, 2013USAG Japan
The Main Post Office hours have changed to 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Friday. It is no longer open on weekends.
A Month of the Military Child kickoff parade will be held April 1st at 3:30 p.m. A children's bicycle rodeo will be held April 10th from 9:30-10:30 a.m. A celebration extravaganza will be held April 30th from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Intermittent heating is in effect until mid-April based on temperature thresholds. Following this period will be no heating or cooling to perform maintenance
Similar to Command channel slides March 27 to April 21 (20)
Command Channel Slides Week Between Nov. 22 to 28USAG Japan
The document provides information about several upcoming events and announcements on USAG Japan installations, including:
- A town hall meeting hosted by IMCOM Pacific Region Director on Nov. 26 at Camp Zama Community Club.
- Tree lighting ceremonies to be held on Dec. 3 at Camp Zama and Dec. 4 at SFHA for the holiday season. Children from the community can be nominated to help the garrison commander light the trees.
- Changes to custodial cleaning frequencies at DPW facilities, with the exception of MWR buildings, CDC facilities, BG Sams Clinic, DEA schools, and AAFES facilities.
Community Information Exchage November 19, 2013USAG Japan
The document provides information from a United States Army Garrison Japan Community Information Exchange meeting. It includes the meeting agenda, purpose, and future meeting dates. It also lists program updates from various community organizations and recreational activities. Finally, it provides information on schools, housing, and other community resources and events happening in November-January 2014.
Command Channel Slides Week Between No. 15 to 21USAG Japan
The document contains announcements about various events, facilities changes, and policies occurring at Camp Zama, including:
- Heating start dates for housing and administrative facilities of Nov 12 and Nov 18 respectively due to energy conservation policies.
- A community resilience seminar on remaining financially and emotionally resilient through the holidays to be held Nov 21.
- Electrical meter installations at two buildings on Nov 18 resulting in outages that day.
- A call for Soldier nominations for a student recognition program by Dec 1.
- A one-day Japanese experience tour in Sagami-Ono on Nov 16 including a tea ceremony and kimono dressing.
- The garrison security office to be closed Nov 11-22 and reopen on
Command Channel Slides Week Between Nov. 8 to 14USAG Japan
The Command Channel and MWR channel on Camp Zama are now available in HD. Viewers will need to rescan their TVs to view the new HD channels. The channel formerly used for the Pentagon Channel will now be used for livestreamed community events. Armed Forces Network channels are scheduled to be available in HD in December.
Command Channel Slides Week Between Nov. 1 to 7USAG Japan
A heating outage is scheduled from Oct. 28 through Nov. 2 at various Camp Zama buildings to connect new pipelines and remove over 300 feet of piping. After installation is complete, the system will be tested before heating resumes. Intermittent heating will be provided through early November at Camp Zama due to budget cuts and forecasted low temperatures. The criteria for heating and the transition to the maintenance period is provided.
Command Channel Slides Week Between Oct. 18 to 24USAG Japan
The document provides safety tips for trick-or-treating on Halloween at Camp Zama and Sagamihara Family Housing Area, including that children must be supervised by adults, should only trick-or-treat in their housing areas and at residences with lights on, and should wear light-colored, fire-resistant costumes with reflective elements to increase visibility.
Command Channel Slides Week Between Oct. 11 to 17USAG Japan
The document provides information about trash disposal procedures at Camp Zama during a partial government shutdown, including bagging excess trash and storing it securely if bins are full. It also announces town hall events hosted by the base commander and notifies residents to monitor official communication channels for updates.
Command Channel Slides Week Between Oct. 4 to 10USAG Japan
The document provides tips and information to the Zama community about proper trash disposal during a partial government shutdown. Key points include:
- Refrain from overfilling trash bins and sort trash accordingly
- Bag and secure excess trash if bins are full
- Monitor official channels for updates and information
- Place bins curbside and do not overfill for trash pickup
- Recycle and be mindful of the environment
Command channel slides week between sept. 27 to oct.3USAG Japan
The Directorate of Public Works and Resource Management Office will be closed on specific dates in October to participate in team-building days, and individuals should call provided numbers in case of emergency. The 78th Aviation Battalion building will undergo renovations until October 7th and visitors should proceed with caution. The annual housing recertification questionnaire is due by September 30th and individuals should call specified numbers with any questions.
Command Channel Slides Week Between Sept. 20 to 26USAG Japan
The document provides information about various events, notices, and changes occurring on and around Camp Zama, Japan. It announces the dates and details of upcoming courses, meetings, construction projects, and facility changes. Locations, times, contact information and registration requirements are included for events like a mindfulness orientation, food handler course, movie night, and ekiden run. Notices advise of temporary office and parking lot closures as well as new clinic entrance hours.
Command Channel Slides Week Between Sept. 12 to 19USAG Japan
A disaster-prevention training for foreign residents on Camp Zama will be held on Sept. 21 from 9:00 a.m. to noon. The training will cover preparing for emergencies and what to do in case of disasters like earthquakes. Foreign residents are encouraged to attend the training conducted in English to learn how to stay safe.
Command Channel Slides Week between Sept. 6 to 12USAG Japan
Two operational security courses will be offered at Yokota Air Base in October. The roads between Buildings 101 and 102 at Yokota Air Base will be re-paved from October 7 to December 7 with critical junctions paved on weekends to allow traffic flow on weekdays. A moment of silence for suicide remembrance will be observed on September 10 at 1:30 pm at US Army Japan and US Army Garrison Japan facilities.
Command Channel Slides Week between Aug. 30 to Sept. 5USAG Japan
The Sagami General Depot Self-Help Store will only be open on Saturdays effective Oct. 1. A 9/11 remembrance ceremony is scheduled for Sept. 11 at 3 p.m. at the Community Activity Center on Camp Zama and will include memorial readings, a wreath presentation, and remarks from Col. Kenneth D. Chase. Effective immediately, the south entrance to the BG Sams U.S. Army Health Clinic will be open during normal patient care hours.
Community Information Exchange Aug. 27, 2013USAG Japan
The document provides information from a United States Army Garrison Japan Community Information Exchange that was held on 27 August 2013. It includes the agenda, purpose, and future meeting dates for 2013. It also provides program updates from various community organizations on Camp Zama including DPW, Housing, ASAP, Education centers, and MWR facilities. The updates inform the community about construction projects, policy changes, and upcoming events.
Command Channel Slides Week between Aug. 23 to 29USAG Japan
The summary provides information about changes to access of Building 360 on Camp Zama due to upcoming demolition of an existing boiler plant nearby. Specifically:
- Demolition of the boiler plant is scheduled to begin August 22nd and continue through early October.
- Temporary access to Building 360, which includes the Arts and Crafts Shop, Military Clothing Sales Store and GSA Mart, is expected to be continually modified depending on construction.
- Building 360 houses several facilities including the Arts and Crafts Shop, Military Clothing Sales Store and GSA Mart. Access will be affected by demolition of a nearby boiler plant scheduled from August 22nd through early October. Temporary access changes will depend on construction progress.
Command Channel Slides Week between Aug. 16 to 22USAG Japan
The document provides information about the Narita Bus Transition Project, including details about new 36-passenger buses traveling between Narita Airport and locations near Camp Zama, as well as limousine services. Two buses will operate daily, departing at various times. The cost is $30 or 3,000 yen per seat. No pets are allowed on the buses, but a pet limousine service is available. Reservations can be made and refund policies, alternatives to the bus services, and reimbursement for official travel are outlined.
Command Channel Slides Week Between July 26 to Aug. 2, 2013USAG Japan
Sponsors need to complete a visitor form and submit it to security for entry to view fireworks at Yokohama North Dock. Road construction outside the Sagamihara Family Housing Area main gate will occur from July 29 to August 9, with one lane of traffic and possible congestion. The Japan Red Cross will hold a blood drive on Camp Zama on August 1 from 9:40 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. in the parking lot behind the Furniture Store.
Command Channel Slides Week between July 19 to 25, 2013USAG Japan
This document contains announcements for various community events on Camp Zama, including: a food handler certification course date change; temporary road closures on Sagami General Depot; Zama Killer Katanas scholarship opportunities; the Tsurugaoka Summer Festival; Camp Zama's annual Information Fair; Zama Bon Odori shuttle bus service; a Navy Federal Credit Union assistance line for those affected by sequestration; furlough information for new/moving DOD employees; responsibilities for residents during leave/TDY; limited parking at medical/dental clinics; Summer Bible Camp registration; notification requirements for absences from on-post quarters; Bon dance lesson dates; and a kabuki appreciation event and performance viewing
Command Channel Slides Week Between July 12 to 18, 2013USAG Japan
The document discusses several upcoming events at Camp Zama, including a 60th rededication service of the Camp Zama Chapel and 238th anniversary of the Chaplain Corps on July 18th, a Camp Zama Information Fair on August 20th, and Summer Bible Camp from August 5-9th. It also provides notices about parking changes at the medical clinics, housing responsibilities during extended absences, and a traffic change on MacArthur Road effective June 18th.
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1. Lean Six Sigma (LSS)
Scarce funding and the reality of shrinking budgets
has become a fact of life for USAG-J. The application
of LSS will enable us to find the most efficient ways to
perform our current processes. It’s basically a tool kit
that enables an organization to streamline business
practices to make them more efficient and effective.
2. Lean Six Sigma (LSS)
We need your assistance in helping the Garrison
identify and eliminate wasteful practices to become a
more efficient and effective Garrison.
If you have some ideas for improvements
in your area, or for more information, please contact
263-5178/ 046-407-5178
3. National Prayer Breakfast
Date: May 3, 2012
Time: 7 a.m.
Place: Camp Zama Community Club
Free breakfast buffet tickets will be made available
through the Garrison Chaplain’s office at
263-4898/046-407-4898
4. Purple Up
April is the Month of the Military Child, a time to
honor youth impacted by deployment.
New Hampshire Operation: Military Kids (OMK),
part of the 4-H Youth Development program of
UNH Cooperative Extension, invites you to wear
purple on April 13th as a visible way to show
support and thank military children for their
strength and sacrifices.
5. Z.A.H.S. Advisory Council
Zama American High School is conducting
an Advisory Council meeting:
Date: 5 p.m. to 6 p.m., April 5
Location: Bldg. 949, 1st Floor, FFSC Rm. 129, NAF Atsugi
An anonymous e-mail Drop-Box has been created through
Zama High School intranet page in order for parents to
send items to the SAC agenda.
For more information: 263-3241/046-407-3241
6. Driving in Japan
Safety office in Camp Zama will be conducting a 1st Time
Driver Education/Orientation class for all eligible High School
students from Camp Zama and Atsugi.
Date: 8 a.m., April 6, 2012
Place: Bldg.102 room 205
If you need any additional information please contact
263-3389/046-407-4640.
7. Cherry Blossom Shuttle Bus
The Camp Zama Transportation Motor Pool will be
providing a free shuttle bus service for the Zama
Cherry Blossom Festival, April 7, 2012.
Shuttle buses will run between
Sagamihara Housing Area to Zama and Sagami
General Depot to Zama.
8. Cherry Blossom Shuttle Bus
Pick Up: Sagamihara Housing Area Narita Bus Stop
Pick up time: 10 a.m., 1 p.m. and 4 p.m.
Pick Up: Sagami General Depot Bldg. 90-S10
Pick Up Time: 10:30 a.m., 1:30 p.m. and 4:30 p.m.
Drop Off: Camp Zama Music Theater Workshop
9. Cherry Blossom Shuttle Bus
Pick Up: Camp Zama Music Theater Workshop
Pick up time: 5 p.m. and 9:10 p.m.
Drop Off: Sagamihara Housing Area Narita Bus Stop
Pick Up: Camp Zama Music Theater Workshop
Pick Up Time: 5 p.m. and 9:10 p.m.
Drop Off: Sagami General Depot Bldg. 90-S10
10. Power Outage
A power outage will be expected at the following places for
repairing high voltage pad mount switch gear due to the last
typhoon damage.
Date: March 31
Time: Midnight to 6 a.m.
Locations: Camp Zama Bowling Center
Camp Zama Health Clinic
11. Yano Fitness Center Information
The Yano Fitness Center’s swimming pool
will be closed for annual maintenance.
Date: March 19 to April 19
12. Yano Fitness Center Information
The Yano Fitness Center’s Jacuzzi
will be closed for annual maintenance.
Date: March 21 to 23
13. Yano Fitness Center Information
The Yano Fitness Center Men’s showers room
will be closed for construction improvement
project.
Date: March 30 to April 1
14. Advance Fee Increase
The CITIBANK ATM/CASH advance fee will increase
from 2% to 2.2%. This change is effective on
the following dates for the service indicated.
U.S. Air Force effective on April 22, 2012,
Department of Defense agencies effective on April 23, 2012,
U.S. Navy and Marine corps effective on May 6, 2012,
U.S. Army effective on May 11, 2012.
15. TSA Pre-Check
On March 20, 2012 TSA is expanding its Pre-Check
program to service members flying out of DCA
(Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport),
which means members with active CACs will receive
expedited security screening.
16. UA Pet Safe Program (Civilians Only)
United Airlines has changed its flat rate for pets
checked as baggage. The new policy requires
these pets to travel as cargo. This change could
mean paying up to $4,000. AD military was granted
an exception through May 31, 2012
For more information:
263-7180/046-407-7180
17. Home Track Meets
Twenty-five or more volunteers – especially those with any
previous experience – are being sought to assist with
running the events.
Dates and times:
March 10, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.
March 17 and 24, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Place: Zama American High School Track
For more information: 263-3829/ 046-407-3829
18. Household Good Shipments Made Easy
You can schedule a household goods pick up
from the privacy of your living room.
Visit www.move.mil to gain access to the
Defense Personal Property System (DPS) or
contact the Area Transportation Office, Personal
Property Section at 263-3709/046-407-3709
for more information.
19. Household Goods PCS TIPS
• Receive PCS orders
• Estimate your weight
• Plan pickup dates with flexibility
• Schedule pickups early
• Change dates as a last resort
• Dispose of unnecessary items
• Know your shipping entitlements
20. Commissary Closure
Due to the annual commissary inventory, the
stores will be closed on the following dates:
Sagamihara Commissary: April 9 and 10
Camp Zama: April 25 and 26
Sagami Depot: April 3
21. Camp Zama Tax Center
Service Dates: Jan 25 – June 15
Office Hours: 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Including Training Holidays & Sergeant’s Time
Training
For more information: 263-4698/ 046-407-4698
22. Postal Service Information
The U.S. Postal Service will increase
postal rates by 2.1% for most of their
mail services starting January, 2012.
For more information:
263-5101/046-407-5101
23. Road Closure
Place: 3rd street Block 111 and 121,
D Avenue Block 122 in Sagami General Depot
Date: Feb. 21 to April 7
For more information
263-4579/042-869-4579
24. Road Closure
A portion of 1st Avenue near the Camp Zama gas station will be
closed for the below date:
March 2012 to October 2013
This will require drivers wanting to go north or south past this
portion of the road to take a detour. A number of detour signs
will be in place at different locations to properly direct drivers.
For more information: 263-4907/046-407-4640
25. Driving in Japan Orientation Schedule
Date: March 15, 2012
Time: 1 p.m.
Location: Bldg. 457, Camp Zama Community Club,
Right Wing
For more information:
DSN:263-4372 or 263-3389/ 046-407-4372 or 3389
26. DRIVING IN JAPAN NEW SCHEDULE
Effective March 2012, “Driving in Japan”
training will be combined with
the Newcomers’ Orientation.
For more information:
DSN:263-4372 or 263-3389/ 046-407-4372 or 3389
27. Army Civilian Record Brief
The CRB is a one-page report of your critical
human resources data. It contains information
retrieved from the Defense Civilian Personnel Data
System, which is the authoritative source of HR
data for DoD civilian employees, and from other
sources you may update yourself via online
self-service applications.
28. Army Civilian Record Brief
To learn more about the Civilian Record Brief,
please check out the IMCOM YouTube Videos at:
http://46q.us/crb
29. American High School Football Game
The Tomodachi Bowl, a friendship/all-star high
school football game between Team USA and
Team Japan, will be held on the following date
and at the following location:
Date: 1:30 p.m., March 18
Place: Yokosuka Navy Base
31. Veterans Benefits
Don’t miss out on the benefits you’re entitled to!
The Department of Veterans Affairs Overseas
Military Services Coordinator visits Camp Zama
monthly to provide veteran benefits information
to active duty/retired soldiers and their family
members as well as other veterans and surviving
spouses.
32. Veterans Benefits
The VA Representative provides a detailed
briefing on benefits and is also available for
individual appointments.
For an appointment or
further information, please contact the Transition
Services Center at 263-5076/3513/3940
33. TRICARE Update
1. MetLife - New TRICARE Dental Program carrier
Effective May 1, MetLife will begin providing
dental coverage to more than 2 million family
members of uniformed service active duty
personnel, members of the Selected Reserve
and Individual Ready Reserve, their eligible
family members, and survivors.
34. TRICARE Update
2. MetLife Electronic Funds Transfer Notice to
Beneficiaries.
TRICARE Dental Program enrollments will be
automatically transferred when MetLife takes
over the TDP contract in May 2012.
EFTs previously used for monthly payments
won't automatically transfer.
.
35. TRICARE Update
Around March 21, TRICARE Dental Program
enrollees will receive a letter from MetLife
explaining this, along with
instructions on how to transfer their EFT and
credit card for direct payments.
36. TRICARE Update
TDP enrollees can contact the following MetLife
after March 21 at:
1-855-MET-TDP1 (1-855-638-8371) (CONUS)
1-855-MET-TDP2 (1-855-683-8372) (OCONUS)
37. USA MEDDAC-Japan
Hours of Operation
7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
(except Thursday and weekends)
1 to 4:30 p.m. (Thursday)
In accordance with USARJ Cir 600-3 2.c.(3) the clinic is
closed on USARJ training holidays.
38. USA MEDDAC-Japan
Our nurse consult telephone line remains
available at all times at:
263-4127/046-407-4127
If anyone has a medical emergency on Camp Zama,
please call 911/ 046-407-2911
39. USA MEDDAC-Japan
For an emergency off of Camp Zama,
please call 119 and say "Kyukyu" to initiate medical
emergency services.
To book an appointment, visit www.tricareonline.com
anytime, or call 263-4175/ 046-407-4175
during duty hours.
40. Easter Sunrise Service & Buffet Breakfast
Date: April 8
Time: 6 a.m.
Place: Camp Zama Golf Course
75 buffet breakfast tickets are available.
For more information:
263-4898/046-407-4898
41. Spiritual Orientation Tour to Kamakura
Date: March 30
Time: 7:30 a.m.
Place to meet: Camp Zama Chapel
Sign up at the USAG-J Chaplain’s Office.
For more information
263-4898/046-407-4898
42. American Red Cross
We are conducting a First Aid/ CPR/ AED
Instructor Course at Camp Zama.
Date: April 27 and 28
Pre-Registration is required
For more information
263-3166/046-407-3166
43. American Red Cross
We are conducting a Babysitter’s course
at NAF Atsugi.
Date: Friday, March 24
Time: 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Pre-Registration is required
For more information
263-3166/046-407-3166
44. American Red Cross
We are conducting a CPR/AED Adult, Child, & CPR Infant
course at Camp Zama.
Date: Thursday, April 5
Time: 4:30 to 9:30 p.m.
Pre-Registration is required
For more information
263-3166/046-407-3166
45. National Prayer Breakfast
Date: May 3, 2012
Time: 7 a.m.
Place: Camp Zama Community Club
Free breakfast buffet tickets will be made available
through the Garrison Chaplain’s office at
263-4898/046-407-4898
46. Are You Ready to Quit Tobacco?
We are here to help!
Call 263-2004/5050 or 046-407-2004/5050
to make an appointment.
Sponsored by: Community Health Promotion Council, (CHPC), MEDDAC-J
47. What is Defense Biometric identification System?
DBIDS is a DoD-owned and operated system
developed by Defense Manpower Data Center
as a force protection program to
manage personnel, property and installation
access at DoD installations.
48. What is Defense Biometric identification System?
DBIDS is a networked database system
designed to easily verify access
authorization of personnel entering
military bases by using barcode and fingerprint
biometric identification.
49. DBIDS Registration
DBIDS registration can be done at the Vehicle
Registration office on the following dates:
Camp Zama
March 6 to 9
U.S. Army Japan: Headquarters, I Corps (FWD),
G-1 to G8, and SOFA-sponsored family members.
50. DBIDS Registration
Camp Zama
March 12 to 14
441st MI Battalion and SOFA-sponsored family members.
March 15 to 16, and 19 to 20
78th Signal Battalion and SOFA-sponsored family members.
51. DBIDS Registration
Camp Zama
March 29 to March 30
Public Health Command Region, Pacific
Japan District Veterinary Command, Preventive Medicine
and SOFA-sponsored family members.
April 3 to 4
374th Communication Sqd. and DFAS
and SOFA-sponsored family members.
52. DBIDS Registration
Camp Zama
April 5 to 6
Directorate of Human Resources,
Civilian Personal Advisory Center,
Japan Cafeteria and SOFA-sponsored family members.
53. DBIDS Registration
Camp Zama
April 9 to 11
Directorate of Resource Management, Community Bank
and SOFA-sponsored family members.
April 12 to 13
Directorate of Plans, Training, Mobilization, & Security,
Credit Union, Resource Management Office
and SOFA-sponsored family members.
54. DBIDS Registration
Camp Zama
April 16 to April 20
Directorate of Logistics, Public Affairs Office,
Staff Judge Advocate
and SOFA-sponsored family members.
April 23 to April 27
Directorate of Public Works
and SOFA-sponsored family members.
55. DBIDS Registration
Camp Zama
April 30 to May 4
Japan Engineer District, Japanese Employment & Service Office,
Japanese Dispensary and SOFA-sponsored family members.
May 7 to May 11
Directorate of Morale, Welfare and Recreation
and SOFA-sponsored family members.
56. DBIDS Registration
Camp Zama
May 21 to June 1
Japan Ground Self-Defense Force
June 4 to July 31
Contractors
57. DBIDS Registration
Camp Zama
May 14 to June 1 (except weekends and holidays), the Vehicle
Registration Office will be opened for registration and
for those organizations that have not registered
(DoDDS, AAFES, DeCA, ACS, DCAT,-Asia, DOD FELT, VFW,
PAC, CYS, S&S/ZAMA,
Yokohama North Dock, and all other activities).
We will also register any personnel who missed
their scheduled registration time.
58. DBIDS Registration
To expedite the registration process,
all MLCs must go online and complete an AJ Form 47
(Request for Installation Pass) and bring it
with them during the registration process.
59. DBIDS Registration
Camp Zama
Security Guard 100% enforcement of DBIDS
registration will begin on Aug. 1
(all personnel not registered will be directed to
the vehicle office or pass office to register in DBIDS).
All personnel not registered will not be
allowed to register any guest.
60. DBIDS Registration
Sagamihara Housing Area
Soldiers, DoD civilians and family members
(including MLCs) who reside/work on Sagamihara
Housing Area can register for DBIDS on the following
dates and times:
Date: March 6 to June 30, Monday to Friday
Time: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
61. DBIDS Registration
To expedite the registration process,
all MLCs must go online and complete
an AJ Form 47 (Request for Installation Pass)
and bring it with them during
the registration process.
62. DBIDS Registration
Sagamihara Housing Area
Security Guard 100% enforcement of DBIDS
registration will begin on Aug. 1
(all personnel not registered will be directed to
the vehicle office or pass office to register in DBIDS).
All personnel not registered will not be
allowed to register any guest.
63. DBIDS Registration
Sagami General Depot
March 5 to 9, and March 12 to 14
35th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion
March 15 to 16
DSTC-FE, 78th Signal Battalion
64. DBIDS Registration
Sagami General Depot
March 29 to 30
Army Materiel Command Army Field Support Battalion,
78th Signal Battalion
April 5 to 6
U.S. Army Science and Technology Center
U.S. Army Veterinary Services
65. DBIDS Registration
Sagami General Depot
April 9 to11
Mission Command Training Center
April 12 to13
U.S. Army TMDE Support Center
April 16 to 20
Directorate of Logistics
66. DBIDS Registration
Sagami General Depot
April 23 to April 27
Directorate of Public Works
April 30 to May 4
Defense Logistics Agency, Defense Commissary Agency
May 7 to May 11
Directorate of Morale, Welfare and Recreation,
AAFES
67. DBIDS Registration
Sagami General Depot
To expedite the registration process,
all MLCs must go online and complete an AJ Form 47
(Request for Installation Pass) and bring it
with them during the registration process.
68. DBIDS Registration
Sagami General Depot
May 14 to 31 (except weekends and holidays)
The vehicle registration office will be opened for
registration and for those organizations that have not
registered and personnel who missed their scheduled
registration time can also register.
69. DBIDS Registration
Sagami General Depot
Security Guard 100% enforcement of DBIDS
registration will begin on Aug. 1
(all personnel not registered will be directed to
the vehicle office or pass office to register in DBIDS).
All personnel not registered will not be
allowed to register any guest.
78. Camp Zama Dining Facility
March 30 Lunch 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. $4.55
Cream of Mushroom Soup / French Onion Soup
Chicken Fried Steak with Cream Gravy
Lemon Baked Fish / Baked Chicken
Potato Au Gratin / Steamed Rice
Tempura Vegetables
Club Spinach
79. Camp Zama Dining Facility
March 30 Dinner 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. $4.55
Cream of Mushroom Soup / French Onion Soup
Beef Pie with Biscuit Topping
French Fried Shrimp
Steamed Rice / Mashed Potatoes
Corn O’Brien
Seasoned Cauliflower
80. Camp Zama Dining Facility
March 31 Brunch 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. $5.20
Omelet / Boiled Eggs / Pancakes / Biscuits / Hominy Grits
Hashed Brown Potatoes / Creamed Beef / Bacon
Green Pea Soup / Vegetable Beef Soup
Roast Beef / New England Boiled Dinner
Mashed Potatoes / Buttered Noodles
Seasoned Mixed California / Seasoned Collard Green
81. Camp Zama Dining Facility
March 31 Supper 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. $6.40
Green Pea Soup / Vegetable Beef Soup
Chicken in Orange Sauce / Swedish Meatballs
Buttered Noodles / Mashed Potatoes
Seasoned Summer Squash / Seasoned Green Beans
82. Camp Zama Dining Facility
April 1 Brunch 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. $5.20
Omelet / Boiled Eggs / French Toast / Biscuits/ Hominy Grits
Creamed Beef / Bacon / Hashed Brown Potatoes
Chicken Noodle Soup / Clam Chowder
Latin Roast Pork Loin / Sweet and Sour Baked Chicken
Fried Rice / Noodles w Olive Oil
Glazed Carrots / Stir Fry Vegetables
83. Camp Zama Dining Facility
April 1 Supper 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. $6.40
Chicken Noodle Soup / Clam Chowder
Beef Stroganoff / Baked Fish with Garlic Butter
Steamed Rice / Mashed Potatoes
Calico Corn
Broccoli with Cheese Sauce
84. REGISTRATION AND BALLOT REQUEST
Submit your registration/ballot request
form timed according to your state’s election
date requirements for the January,
February and March 2012 presidential
preference primaries and state primaries.
85. REGISTRATION AND BALLOT REQUEST
Effective March 2012, “Driving in Japan”
training will be combined with
the Newcomers’ Orientation.
For more information:
DSN:263-4372 or 263-3389/ 046-407-4372 or 3389
86. REGISTRATION AND BALLOT REQUEST
The following states allow you to submit a
registration/ballot request form now
for the 2012 primary.
New Hampshire: Jan. 10
South Carolina: Jan. 21
Note: To ensure your request is valid for other 2012
Elections, you must submit another
FPCA after Dec. 31.
87. REGISTRATION AND BALLOT REQUEST
The following states allow you to submit
a registration/ballot request form now
for the 2012 primary.
Florida: Jan. 10 Arizona: Feb. 28 Georgia: March 6
Missouri: Feb. 7 Ohio: March 6 Oklahoma: March 6
Tennessee: March 6 Virginia: March 6
Alabama: March 13 Mississippi: March 13
Louisiana: March 24
88. REGISTRATION AND BALLOT REQUEST
The registration/ballot request form for
Texas is valid only in the year it is submitted.
To ensure your request is valid for all elections in
2012 submit a registration/ballot
request form as soon as possible
after December 31st.
89. REGISTRATION AND BALLOT REQUEST
The following states allow you to submit
a registration/ballot request form, which is
valid only in the year it is submitted.
Michigan: Feb. 28 Massachusetts: March 6
Vermont: March 6 Illinois: March 20
To ensure your request is valid for
all elections in 2012 submit a registration/ballot
request form ASAP after Dec. 31.
90. REGISTRATION AND BALLOT REQUEST
To find out the status of your registration/absentee
ballot request, contact your local election office at
www.fvap.gov
or visit your State website.
For more information:
263-3940/046-407-3940
91. WORDS TO LIVE BY
Do what is right … legally, ethically, and morally
96. EXCHANGE INFORMATION
If you are shopping at Yokota Exchange and
find something you want and worried
about getting it back to Camp Zama.
Not to worry!
Visit your Zama Customer Service Team.
They will do a store to store delivery for
that item you’re interested in.
97. EXCHANGE INFORMATION
Camp Zama Express (Shoppette) will be opened
until midnight on Friday and Saturday, effective
Jan. 6, 2012
— New Hours —
Sunday – Thursday 7 a.m. – 10 p.m.
98. EXCHANGE INFORMATION
Military Clothing Sales will be opened on Sunday
from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m., effective Jan. 8, 2012
— New Hours —
Tuesday – Saturday 9:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Sunday 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
99. EXCHANGE INFORMATION
Military Clothing Sales will be opened on Sunday
from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m., effective Jan. 8, 2012
— New Hours —
Tuesday – Saturday 9:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Sunday 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
100. EXCHANGE INFORMATION
Power outage at Zama Gas Station/
Car Care Center (Bldg. 381)
Date: Feb. 13, 14 and 17
Store will be closed at 5 p.m.
All gas pumps will be down from 5 to 9 p.m.
101. Find us on Facebook
The Garrison Public Affairs Office is working to
make Facebook THE place to go for community
information. We need your help!
Like us on Facebook:
http://facebook.com/USAGJ
102. USARJ This Week on Vimeo
Did you know that your friends & family back in
the States can see what life is like in Japan?
Tell them to check out USARJ This Week on the
HD video sharing site Vimeo:
vimeo.com/usagj
103. New Channel 13 Slide Format
We’re trying to improve the Command Channel
by making the slides easier to read.
Please, let us know how we’re doing:
Phone: 046-407-4640 / DSN: 263-4640
Email: usag.japan@gmail.com
104. New Channel 13 Slide Format
If you or your organization would like to post
slides to the Command Channel contact the
garrison Public Affairs Office for our new slide
template
Phone: 046-407-4640 / DSN: 263-4640
Email: usag.japan@gmail.com
105. Follow us on Twitter
Are you on Twitter? So are we!
Follow us:
twitter.com/USAGJapan
106. Photos on Flickr
Visit the garrison photo archive on the popular
photo sharing site flickr:
flickr.com/usagj