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Learn to Swim

Our goal for swim lessons is to help your swimmer become more comfortable and safer in an aquatic environment. We work towards skill proficiency at each level

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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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Adult Sports

Our Adult Sports Program provides a wide range of sporting and recreational opportunities throughout the year to meet the recreational and athletic needs of our service members, civilians and accompanying family members. Whether it's team or individual sports, Adult Sports is committed to providing an outlet for you to spend your downtime.

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Classes & Workshops

Qualified staff will guide you through degree programs, course offerings, military learning for college credit, Tuition Assistance (TA), VA benefits, and everything related to achieving your educational and career goals.

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The Best of Okinawa Living Book

The Best of Okinawa Living, a 300+ page pictorial compilation brought to you by the staff of Okinawa Living, introduces the island's "iconic items" that epitomize the island's soul and Okinawa's greatest treasure - its people.

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Courtney Arts and Crafts

Our DIY Framing and Fine Arts classes are open for everyone to come in and create your own unique pieces of art. Our Fine Arts classes give students the chance to develop their skills and become artists in their own rights. Our Framing classes will then teach students how to mount their artwork in a way that is both beautiful and protects the art itself. Our staff is always available to answer any questions, give expert advice, and friendly assistance to make your ideas come to life.

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Sumo Burrito

Build it the way you want at Sumo Burrito! Start with a burrito, bowl, soft tacos, nachos or a salad—then add beef, chicken, or pork with your choice or rice, beans, veggies, sauces and more to customize your cravings.

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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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Massage Services

Sessions are provided by professionally educated massage therapists. These sessions are affordable and convenient, and can help relieve stress, encourage relaxation, improve flexibility and range of motion, relax muscles, help manage pain, lower blood pressure, and help restore balance to your body and mind, leaving you feeling rejuvenated and helping you maintain a life of wellness and good health.

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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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Local Attractions & Tickets

View our listing of discounted tickets and more to local attractions on island.

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Shisa Pizza

Shisa Pizza offers a variety of affordable pizzas, wings, breadsticks, and other delicious dishes. Choose your own toppings or choose of one of the Shisa Pizza's specialty pizzas.

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Capstone & Commander's Verification

Capstone Review is where you and the Transition Readiness staff verify that you have met Career Readiness Standards and Transition Assistance Program Compliance, and are ready for the final meeting with the Commander .

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Community Counseling

The CCP assists Marines and families in accomplishing their personal goals through short-term solution focused counseling, skill enhancement, education and referrals to other helping resources.

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Youth Fitness Access

Youth ages 12 and older are required to complete a Youth Fitness Orientation with one of our certified Fitness Coordinators before they are authorized to use the Fitness Centers.

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Bouncers and Party Rentals

Make your weekend even better. Your next event can be the talk of the base with one of our amazing bouncers!

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Outdoor Recreation Rentals

Okinawa is filled with beachside campsites. If you are looking for some outdoor adventure and fun, MCCS Outdoor Recreation can hook you up with all your outdoor needs from tents and sleeping bags to cooking kits and ten-gallon water coolers.

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Special Events

MCCS Special Events brings you beloved events throughout the year like Comicon, Okinapa and the various Camp Festivals.

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New Parent Support

The New Parent Support Program (NPSP) is a professional team of nurses and licensed counselors who provide education and support to individual and families that are expecting or families with children under the age of 6.

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Volunteer Opportunities

The Volunteer Program provides volunteer opportunities to active duty personnel, their family members, retirees, veterans and civilians to connect the installation and community volunteer resources. Across the globe Marines, Sailors and their families are giving back to the Marine Corps community.

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Dolphins Swim Team

MCCS Aquatics program provide a full spectrum of recreational and instructional activities in a safe, healthy, fun environment which aids in the development of life skills and builds resiliency.

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Alcohol and The Body

April is alcohol awareness month. It’s the perfect time to learn the facts about drinking alcohol and think about your choices.

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New Hiring Authority for Military Spouses

New hiring authority provides guidance to employment preference for spouses who are eligible for positions with the Military Spouse Preference (MSP) covering positions NF-03 or below.

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Stress Less with Smart Money Habits

Build financial confidence and reduce stress with support from your local Personal Financial Management Program.

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Mental Health Awareness Month

Rear Adm. Carey Cash, Chaplain of the Marine Corps, provides insight on the importance of mental health during Mental Health Awareness Month. This May, recognize the profound impact of seeking support while simultaneously providing it for those in need.

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The Alcohol Screening Program Will Restart in June 2023

The United States Marine Corps will resume testing and reporting for the Alcohol Screening Program (ASP) in June 2023.

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Establishing Realistic Financial Goals

10 things to consider when establishing realistic financial goals.

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Don’t Sleep on Sleep Continuity

Good sleep continuity is key to waking up feeling refreshed and limiting daytime sleepiness.

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What's Your Role in Creating Safe Surroundings?

Skills can be learned that improve one’s personal surrounding and reduce the likelihood of harmful behaviors

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Marine for Life Network Supports Military Spouses

The Marine for Life Network (M4LN) proudly recognizes the important role military spouses play in supporting their loved ones who serve.

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Boys and Girls Clubs of America - A Safe Space for Dependents

February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month.

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Finding Strength After Domestic Abuse

Experiencing domestic abuse can have lifelong implications but you are not alone and help is available.

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How 24/7 Support Lines Make a Difference

Whether looking for specific information or just someone to talk to about a sexual assault, round-the-clock help is just a phone call away.

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Feeding the Spirit

Whether through faith-based rituals, mindfulness, creative expression, or acts of service, nurturing spiritual well-being strengthens our connection to ourselves, others, and the world around us.

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No Place for Silence: Our Corps, Our Fight Against Sexual Assault

The Marine Corps is committed to eradicating sexual assault by upholding its core values, supporting survivors through the SAPR program, and fostering a culture of respect, accountability, and unwavering support.

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Sleep is the Foundation of Human Health and Happiness

Feeling overwhelmed and experiencing disrupted sleep? Reach out to the Community Counseling Center to schedule an appointment to learn ways to tackle a persistent stressor in your life. Contact Semper Fit for sleep coaching and to learn more about sleep and the strategies to get a better night’s rest.

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WARR: Building Strength That Lasts

WARR helps Marines and their families build total fitness—mind, body, and spirit—by combining proven performance strategies with everyday habits that strengthen resilience, connection, and purpose.

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The Power Of Positive Reinforcement With Children

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Long Term Assistance Program Newsletter – November 2024

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Strengthen Your Bond by Setting Relationship Goals

Five steps for creating relationship goals.

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Reset, Relax, and Recharge by Practicing Mindfulness

Mindfulness is a skill. Like any skill, the more you practice, the better you will be.

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Embracing Change the Healthy Way

Adapting to change is part of military life, and by prioritizing mental health, managing stress, leaning on support networks, and using available resources, Marines can navigate transitions in healthier, more resilient ways.

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Adults Sometimes Need Timeouts

Four steps to follow when emotions get high during adult conversations.