O‘ahu has a significant active-duty and retiree community. Benefits and base access depend on status and current policies.
JBPHH, Schofield, Wheeler, MCBH Kāneʻohe Bay, Tripler AMC, Fort Shafter, Coast Guard facilities.
Policies change—verify gate hours, REAL ID, visitor passes, and sponsor requirements before you go.
Navy Lodge/JBPHH, Hale Koa (eligibility-restricted), MWR cabins/cottages when available.
Locations, hours, eligibility, and typical savings.
TRICARE clinics, Tripler AMC, pharmacy refills, VA resources, family services, legal assistance.
Pearl Harbor sites (USS Arizona, USS Missouri, Aviation Museum), coastal fortifications, and more.
Military discounts (verify eligibility), MWR events, support groups, and local connections.
Commute times, parking, car-free options, and base shuttles if available.