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Marine Corps Reunion Toolkit and Resources

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MCAS Miramar Deployment Readiness Coordinator Loves Connecting with Marine Families

MCAS Miramar Deployment Readiness Coordinator Loves Connecting with Marine Families

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Working at MCCS

Whether you’re an employee of MCCS or seeking a career with us, this page is the only stop you need to make. Use this page to find information on our application process, employee benefits, and employee training events. MCCS employees are highly motivated and willing to serve those who serve by providing support through mission, career, and life events.

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New Room Reservation Options Available for Lodging

A new 24/7 telephone room reservation service is now available for TDY, PCS and Marine Corps Community Services operated recreational lodging facilities by calling 1-888-409-STAY(7829). This new capability is provided in partnership with the Navy Exchange Service Command’s Department of Defense Reservation Center. 

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Why Marine Corps Total Fitness?

Marine Corps Total Fitness (MCTF) builds upon Total Force Fitness (TFF), with an emphasis on supporting and nurturing warfighter readiness, lethality, and resilience—the top priorities of the Marine Corps.

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Okinawa’s New Parent Support Program Manager Loves Working with Families

Meet Joy Baumgartner! A New Parent Support Program Manager, aboard MCCS Okinawa.

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Protect Yourself - Protect the Marine Corps

Through education, leadership, and support systems, MCCS empowers Marines to intervene, report, and seek help when needed, protecting against harmful behaviors.

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Leading by Example: Marine Corps Martial Arts Command Team Excels on the World Stage

In a display of commitment to excellence both on and off the battlefield, the leadership team at the Martial Arts and Fitness Center of Excellence (MAFCE) in Quantico, Virginia, recently demonstrated its prowess on the international stage.

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Futenma Semper Fit Fitness Center

The Futenma Semper Fit Fitness Center is a full-service gym is located at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma.

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Prevention & Education

Prevention and Education Specialists offer briefs, workshops and psychoeducational classes to units, commands, community organizations and individuals.

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Libraries

The MCCS Libraries maintain a collection of print, audio-visual, early literacy programs, book clubs, and electronic resources for educational, informational and recreational pursuits. Resources and services are available to Marines and families.

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COVID-19 Updates

MCCS Okinawa is taking decisive actions out of an abundance of caution to reduce potential risk and minimize the spread of COVID-19. All of our actions are aligned with our enduring mission to support our community of Warfighters and Families, as well as our MCCS workforce.

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Holiday Food Gift Card Program

The purpose of the III MEF/MCIPAC-MCBB Holiday Food Gift Card Program (HFGCP) is to provide support to families needing assistance during the December holidays.

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U.S. Navy Chief Petty Officer Steven Reilly Recognized as Suicide Prevention Program Coordinator of the Year

U.S. Navy Chief Petty Officer Steven Reilly, 2nd Marine Logistics Group (2d MLG) recognized as Suicide Prevention Program Coordinator of the Year.

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Support Peers By Checking in Post Leave

Creating connections with your fellow Marines fosters relationships that contribute to a positive and healthy command climate.

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Unlocking Total Fitness: Essential Resources for Marines and Their Families

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Planning for the Transition to Civilian Life

Preparing Marines for the civilian workforce.

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Spouses Making Connections during a PCS

Four strategies to connect in advance of a PCS.

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Reporting Sexual Assault: Know Your Options

Support and resources are available to you and your family when it comes to reporting a sexual assault. Know your options and get the assistance you, a family member, or a friend need to make the best reporting decision.

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#CORONAVIRUS Update: Catch Up on the Commandant's Reading List

During these times of uncertainty, it is important to remain flexible and to recognize opportunity when it becomes available. There are many educational websites offering free or discounted online educational tools and programs that you can take advantage of while children are home from school. Do not forget to reach out to your local School Liaison Program office for more resources.

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Know Your Zone – The Stress Continuum

The Stress Continuum – the tool that can assist you in monitoring your stress and the stress of others.

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Single Marine Program = Making Connections

The Single Marine Program (SMP) aims to boost the morale of single and unaccompanied Marines and strengthen their total fitness by expanding their social network.

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Fitness

Fitness centers, training and other programs.

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Island Grindz

Island Grindz food truck features freshly prepared authentic Hawaiian plate lunches including Huli Huli Chicken, Teriyaki Beef, North Shore Garlic Shrimp, Loco Moco, Kalua Pork & Cabbage and more!

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UTC, CO and Designee

The Unit Transition Coordinator (UTC) coordinates with the installation transition office to ensure their Service Members within their units meet all requirements for the Transition Readiness Program (TRP).

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Exceptional Family Member Program

The Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) is designed to support military families with special medical and/or educational needs - ensuring availability of care during transitions with the goal to improve the quality-of-life through community resources and support.

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USMC Ball

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Sexual Assault Prevention and Response

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Enlisted to Officer Programs

Enlisted to Officer (E-O) contains four commissioning programs: Enlisted Commissioning Program (ECP), Marine Corps Enlisted Commissioning Education Program (MECEP), Reserve – Enlisted Commissioning Program (R-ECP) and the Meritorious Commissioning Program - Reserve (MCP-R).

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Private Organizations

Private Organizations and Fundraisers

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Substance Misuse

The Substance Assessment and Counseling Program (SACP) utilizes evidence-based programming and practices, including prevention education, early intervention initiatives, counseling, and drug and alcohol deterrent activities in order to promote overall health and mission readiness.

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La Cocina

Authentic and delicious street tacos, burritos, chips and salsa on wheels!

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SkillBridge

The DoD SkillBridge program is an opportunity for transitioning Service Members to gain valuable civilian work experience through specific industry training, apprenticeships, or internships during the last 180 days of service.

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Chaplains Religious Enrichment Development Operation

MCIPAC CREDO offers a variety of retreats and workshops that strengthen the religious, moral, and spiritual well-being of Department of the Navy (DON) Service members, civilians, and families, thereby increasing individual and family resilience and enhancing mission readiness.

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Tuition Assistance

While you’re on active duty, 100% of your tuition is covered at accredited institutions, up to $250 per college credit and/or $4500 per year. The Tuition Assistance Program is available at any duty station and participating can even help you earn bonus points toward promotion. To continue receiving these benefits, Marines must maintain a "C" average while enrolled.

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Navy Support

Navy Support provides information and morale building to enhance readiness and enable sailors and local Navy families to meet the challenges of the Navy lifestyle.

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Comic Con

Join us for Comic Con Okinawa—an action-packed event with comic and anime-related activities, shopping, live music, gaming, cosplay and celebrity sightings.

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Relocation Assistance

The Relocation Assistance Program offers comprehensive programs and workshops geared towards assisting service members, their families, and DoD civilians navigate their way through the sometimes stressful relocation process.

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Unit Education Officers

The role of a Unit Education Officer (UEO) is an integral part of the Voluntary Education program.

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Personal Financial Management

The Personal Financial Management Program assists Marines and their families in achieving and sustaining personal financial readiness by providing personal financial education, training, counseling, and financial information and referral. A solid understanding of personal finances will build confidence in facing financial challenges, responsibilities and mission readiness.

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Transition Readiness Program

The Transition Readiness Program implements a comprehensive transition and employment assistance program for Marines and their families; the program emphasizes a proactive approach that will enable them to formulate effective post-transition employment, educational, and entrepreneurial goals. The program includes three pillars: Transition Readiness Seminar, Marine For Life Cycle services, and Career Services and Advising.

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Credentialing Opportunities

Marines planning on joining the civilian workforce can take advantage of credentialing opportunities and employment training up to the last day of active duty. DoD SkillBridge and Marine Corps Credentialing Opportunities On-Line (COOL) are tools that enhance a Marine’s ability to securing meaningful employment with a higher starting salary.