1. DoDEA Information
Camp Zama and Atsugi community members
are invited to come out to meet and greet
new DoDEA faculty and staff.
Date: Aug. 23 from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m.
Location: Camp Zama Community Club
For more information:
263-5932/046-407-5932

2. Grand Opening Ceremony
The Skills Development Center construction has finished,
including the Auto Crafts Shop, Arts and Crafts, Military
Clothing Sales, and Army Supply Building, and they will be
having their grand opening ceremony
on the following date:
Date: Sept. 7 at 4 p.m.
For more information:
263-4452/046-407-4452

3. JOB/CAREER FAIR
Army Community Service is hosting Job/Career
Fair for all SOFA personnel and family members
on the following date:
Date: Sept. 18 from 1 to 4 p.m.
Location: Camp Zama Community Club
For more information:
263-8091/ 046-407-8091

4. DoDEA Transportation Office
The DoDEA Transportation Office is now open.
The office will support any transportation questions or
topics, especially regarding bus passes.
Please contact the DoDEA Transportation Office
between 8 and 11 a.m. at Bldg. 919, Room 508
(ZHS building complex).
For more information: 263-4151/ 046-407-4151

5. CENTRAL ISSUE FACILITY
The CIF will be closed to conduct required
annual inventory on the following dates:
DATE: Aug. 27 to 31
We will be open for emergency
issues and turn-ins.
In case of an emergency, please call
263-5880/-7454 or, 046-407-5880/-7454

6. New Parking Lot Information
A new parking lot near Camp Zama's Gate 4, with 14
stalls for general parking, opened Aug. 10.
The current eight stalls there that are reserved for
on-street parking are scheduled to be permanently
removed effective Sept. 3.

7. Zama Music Fest Shuttle Bus
The Camp Zama Transportation Motor Pool will be
providing free shuttle bus service
for the Zama Music Fest on Sept. 15 and 16.
Shuttle buses will run between SFHA to Zama
and Sagami General Depot to Zama.
Please view the following slides
for the complete schedule.

8. Zama Music Fest Shuttle Bus
Depart 11:30 a.m. from SFHA Narita Bus Stop
to Camp Zama Music Theater Workshop
Depart 11:15 a.m. from SGD Bldg. 90-S10
to Music Theater Workshop
Depart 4:30 p.m., 9:15 p.m., from Music Theater Workshop
to SFHA Narita Bus Stop
Depart 4:30 p.m., 9:15 p.m. from Music Theater Workshop
to SGD Bldg. 90-S10

9. East Meets West Gift Shop
New Store Hours to Serve you Better!
Tuesdays and Thursdays from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
First Saturday of each month from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

10. Charity Golf Tournament
John C. Parker Memorial VFW Post 1054’s inaugural
charity golf tournament will be held on the following date
to help the Wounded Warrior Program:
Date: Oct. 15 from 9 a.m.
Location: Camp Zama Golf Club
Prices: SOFA/Military Retirees - $50
MLCs/JSDF - ￥ 10,000
Off-post Guests - ￥ 15,000
For more information:
243-1714/080-5869-0564

11. Transition Services Center
The Department of Veterans Affairs Overseas Military Services
coordinator will be returning to the Camp Zama Transition
Service Center on the following dates:
Date: Sept. 6 and 7
Location: Bldg. 102, Room M-107
If you would like to schedule an appointment to
discuss Veterans benefits, please call:
263-3940 or -3513/ 046-407-3940 or -3513
Don’t delay, appointments are limited!

12. 9/11 Prayer Breakfast
Date: Sept. 11
Time: 6:30 a.m.
Place: Camp Zama Community Club
Guest Speaker: Chaplain (Col.) Gary Hensley,
USARJ Command Chaplain
Free breakfast buffet tickets will be made available
through unit chaplains and the Garrison Chaplain’s
Office at 263-4898/046-407-4898

13. Camp Zama Dining Facility
Aug. 20 Lunch 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. $4.55
~Menu~
Tomato Rice Soup / Mushroom Soup
Beef Fajitas / Tacos
Sweet & Sour Pork / Baked Chicken
Steamed Rice / Oven Glo Potatoes
Refried Beans / Mexican Corn
Seasoned Wax Beans

14. Camp Zama Dining Facility
Aug. 20 Dinner 5 to 6:30 p.m. $4.55
~Menu~
Tomato Rice Soup / Mushroom Soup
Chicken With Okra
Barbecued Beef Cubes
Mashed Potatoes
Rice Pilaf
Fried Cabbage / Seasoned Peas & Carrots

15. Camp Zama Dining Facility
Aug. 21 Lunch 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. $4.55
~Menu~
Chicken Rice Soup / Broccoli Soup
Baked Lasagna / Spinach Lasagna
Spaghetti Meat Sauce / Marinara
Buffalo Chicken
Paprika Potatoes / Steamed Rice
Mixed Italian Blend
Seasoned Succotash / Toasted Garlic Bread
Toasted Garlic Bread

16. Camp Zama Dining Facility
Aug. 21 Dinner 5 to 6:30 p.m. $4.55
~Menu~
Chicken Rice Soup / Broccoli Soup
Lemon Buttered Fish
Pork Curry
Rissole Potatoes
Steamed Rice / Brown Rice
Mustard Greens / Mixed Antigua

17. Camp Zama Dining Facility
Aug. 22 Lunch 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. $4.55
~Menu~
Beef Noodle Soup / Chicken Wild Rice Soup
BBQ Chicken / Fried Chicken / Baked Chicken
BBQ Pork Spareribs / Southern Fried Catfish
Baked Macaroni & Cheese / Corn Muffin
Glazed Sweet Potatoes / Steamed Rice
Baked Pinto Beans / Okra & Tomato Combo
Southern Style Green / Fried Okra

18. Camp Zama Dining Facility
Aug. 22 Dinner 5 to 6:30 p.m. $4.55
~Menu~
Beef Noodle Soup / Chicken Wild Rice Soup
Veal With Honey Mustard Sauce
Baked Fish with Ankake Sauce
Scalloped Potatoes
Brown Rice
Seasoned Cauliflower
Seasoned Mixed Oriental

19. Camp Zama Dining Facility
Aug. 23 Lunch 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. $4.55
~ Menu ~
Chicken Gumbo Soup / Potato Soup
Kalua Pig / Roast Turkey with Cranberry Sauce
Four Meat Pizza / Savory Baked Chicken
Oven Browned Potatoes / Steamed Rice
Savory Bread Dressing
Calico Corn / Tempura Vegetables

20. Camp Zama Dining Facility
Aug. 23 Dinner 5 to 6:30 p.m. $4.55
~Menu~
Chicken Gumbo Soup / Potato Soup
Grilled Garlic Pork Chops
Chicken Alaking
Mashed Potatoes
Steamed Rice
Broccoli Polonaise
Mexican Mixed Vegetable with Sauce

21. Camp Zama Dining Facility
Aug. 24 Lunch 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. $4.55
~Menu~
Miso Soup / Creamy Tomato Soup
Baked Chicken
Cajun Baked Fish / Fried Fish
Beef Tamale
Buttered Pasta / Steamed Rice
Tangy Spinach
Seasoned Mixed Vegetables

22. Camp Zama Dining Facility
Aug. 24 Dinner 5 to 6:30 p.m. $4.55
~Menu~
Miso Soup / Creamy Tomato Soup
Asian Style Yakisoba
Chicken With Tomato Garlic Sauce
O’Brien Potatoes / Spanish Rice
Seasoned Summer Squash
Seasoned Green Beans

23. Camp Zama Dining Facility
Aug. 25 Brunch 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. $5.20
~Menu~
Omelet / Boiled Eggs / Pancakes / Bacon / Hominy Grits
Biscuits / Creamed Beef / Hash Browned Potatoes
Vegetable Soup / Corn Chowder
Shrimp Chop Suey / Roast Pork
Parsley Potatoes / Buttered Pasta
Creamed Peas / Corn on the Cob

24. Camp Zama Dining Facility
Aug. 25 Supper 5 to 6 p.m. $6.40
~Menu~
Vegetable Soup / Corn Chowder
Roast Ham
Beef & Broccoli
Mashed Potatoes
Steamed Rice / Brown Rice
Hot Spicy Beets / Seasoned Mixed California

25. Camp Zama Dining Facility
Aug. 26 Brunch 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. $5.20
~Menu~
Omelet / Boiled Eggs / French Toast / Bacon
Hominy Grits / Biscuits / Creamed Beef
Hash Browned Potatoes / Beef Rice Soup
Potato Chowder with Bacon
Simmered Corned Beef / Parmesan Fish
Garlic Roasted Potatoes / Steamed Rice
Mixed Scandinavian Mix / Stewed Tomatoes

26. Camp Zama Dining Facility
Aug. 26 Supper 5 to 6 p.m. $6.40
~Menu~
Beef Rice Soup
Potato Chowder with Bacon
Sunday’s Roast Beef
Creole Shrimp
Mashed Potatoes / Steamed Rice
Glazed Carrots / Sautéed Onions & Mushrooms

27. Dental Assistant Program
The program is designed to provide comprehensive
training to work as a dental assistant
overseas or in America.
(The program does NOT guarantee a job after completion)
The program consists of 4 weeks of classroom
instruction and then, 200 hours of volunteer clinical
chair side assistance in Atsugi.

28. Dental Assistant Program
-Applicants will be chosen by an application and
interview process. Only 8 participants will be chosen
from the Atsugi community.
Applications can be picked up at the American Red
Cross office in Bldg. 71
and submit it to the office by Sept. 14, 2012.
For more information:
264-6794

29. Job Opportunity
Seeking a Security
Attendant
Part-time/flex position
Training provided
More information:
263-5898/046-407-5898

30. Suicide Prevention Month
Building Resilience in the Army Family
www.armyg1.army.mil/hr/suicide/
Keep your eye out for upcoming Suicide Prevention
events throughout September at Camp Zama
For more information:
263-8059/046-407-8059

31. National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
Need someone to talk to?
The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline is now
accessible from your quarters, DSN line, phones in
the local community, and even your personal cell
phones.

32. National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
DSN: 263-TALK or 263-8255
Japanese phones/cell: 046-407-8255
Allied Telesis: 98-263-8255
Vonage/Skype: 1-800-273-8255
For more information:
263-8059/046-407-8059

33. Opportunity for Extra Income
U.S. Army Garrison Japan Chaplain’s Office is taking
contract applications for watch care
workers and musicians.
Applications are available at the Camp Zama Chapel.
For more information:
263-8064 or 4898/046-407-8064 or 4898
Deadline to register: Aug. 31

34. TOTAL ARMY SPONSORSHIP PROGRAM
Do you want to learn how to be the best sponsor you can be?
Attend one of the monthly classes at ACS.
All classes except July will be held at ACS on the second
Tuesday from 2 to3:30 p.m.
July 24, Aug. 14, Sept. 11, Oct. 11, Nov. 13, Dec. 11
For more information:
263-8091/ 046-407-8091

35. Transition Services Center
Are you currently separating or retiring from the Army and
looking to get a Federal Job?
The Camp Zama Transition Services Center will be having a
workshop on how to apply for Federal jobs.
Dates: Wednesday, Aug. 15 from 9 to 11:30 a.m.
Wednesday, Sept. 12 from 9 to 11:30 a.m.
Location: Bldg. 102, Room M109
To register or for questions, please contact us
at 263-3940/046-407-3940

36. Flu Vaccination Awareness Month
August is Immunization/Influenza Vaccination
Awareness Month
To find a participating pharmacy,
call 1-877-363-1303 or go to
www.vaccines.mil/

37. East Meets West Gift Shop
East Meets West Gift Shop is sponsored
by the Zama Community Spouses Association
and staffed by volunteers.
All proceeds are returned to the community
through grants and scholarships.
For more information, find us on Facebook:
www.facebook.com/eastmeetswest.zacsa

38. Road Closure
A portion of the parking lot at the Camp Zama Community
Club will be closed from Aug. 6 through 27 due to
construction being done on “Narita Bus Road”
(the entrance road on the north side of the CZCC).
A road will be open for traffic passing through the
construction area.
For more information:
263-8721/ 046-407-8721

39. Pack 34 Cub Scouts
Cub Scouting means “doing.”
You have a lot to do as a Cub Scout, such as crafts,
games, sports, songs, stories, and puzzles, just to name
a few things.
Check out more of our activities on the web:
www.zamacubscouts.com
If you are interested in joining the Cub Scouts, contact
the Cub master at 080-3570-9867 for more information.

40. Road Closure
A portion of the parking lot at the Camp Zama Community
Club will be closed from Aug. 6 through 27 due to
construction being done on “Narita Bus Road”
(the entrance road on the north side of the CZCC).
A road will be open for traffic passing through the
construction area.
For more information:
263-8721/ 046-407-8721

41. College and Career Fair
Life After High School
We would like to invite you to participate in the fair. If you
would like to represent your college alumni at a table or
perhaps share your experiences within your profession,
please contact us as soon as possible.
For more information:
263-3241/ 046-407-3241

42. College and Career Fair
Life after High School
Thursday: October 11, 2012
Time: 3 to 6 p.m.
Location: Zama American High School Cafeteria

43. East Meets West Gift Shop
Summer Store Hours:
Tuesdays, 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Thursdays, 4 to 6:30 p.m.
East Meets West Gift Shop specializes in authentic Japanese
items and crafts. The shop is sponsored by the Zama
Community Spouse’s Association and staffed by volunteers.
All proceeds are returned to the community in the form of
grants and scholarships.
Located across the street from the Post Office,
behind the Camp Zama Dry Cleaners

44. Summer Religious Services
Catholic:
Sunday, 9 a.m., Zama Chapel,
Monday through Thursday, noon, Blessed Sacrament Chapel
Protestant:
Sunday, 11 a.m., Zama Chapel (Protestant)
Sunday, 11 a.m., SHA Chapel (Gospel)
For more information:
263-4898/046-407-4898

45. New Zama American High School Website
It is our pleasure to announce our new Zama American
High School website! It is our mission to provide
current and potential Zama community members with
up-to-date, important information about our school.
Please bear with us as we continue to develop this site
over the summer and early fall 2012.
Visit us at:
http://www.zama-hs.pac.dodea.edu/

46. Register for Defense Biometrics
Identification System
100 percent scanning will be conducted
at all gates as of Sept. 1, 2012.
Registration deadline for service members,
DA civilians, MLCs and dependents is Aug. 31.
Failure to register by Aug. 31 will delay ability to
enter the installation.
Please register at the Camp Zama
Pass or Vehicle Registration Office.

47. National CPR/AED Awareness Week
Red Cross is introducing a CPR/AED Web-Based
Blended Learning Class
at no charge for the month of June.
Commit to volunteer a minimum of four hours or make
a financial donation to our local volunteer program
and we will register you for
a free web-based blended learning course.
Please contact our office for additional details at:
263-3166/046-407-3166

48. Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED
One Class, Two Nights
Dates: Wednesday, Aug. 22 from 5 to 9 p.m.
Thursday, Aug. 23 from 5 to 9 p.m.
Location: Camp Zama
Pre-registration Required
www.redcross.org
For more information:
046-407-3166 / DSN 263-3166

49. Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED
One Class, Two Nights
Date: Wednesday, Sept. 12 from 5 to 9 p.m.
Thursday, Sept. 13 from 5 to 9 p.m.
Pre-registration Required
www.redcross.org
For more information:
046-407-3166 / DSN 263-3166

50. Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED
Date: Saturday, Sept. 22, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Location: Camp Zama
Pre-registration Required
www.redcross.org
For more information:
046-407-3166 / DSN 263-3166

51. What is Ready Army?
Ready Army is the Army Emergency Management
Program’s proactive campaign to increase the
resilience of the Army community by informing of
relevant hazards and encouraging Soldiers,
their Families, Army Civilians and contractors to,
“Get a Kit. Make a Plan. Be Informed.”

52. What is Ready Army?
Through outreach and education Ready Army calls
our Army community to action and aims to create a
culture of preparedness that will save lives and
strengthen the nation.

53. Get a Kit
When disaster strikes, emergency responders
address the most critical needs and may not
even be able to get to an area until it is deemed
safe. While they work on behalf of the entire
community, it is your responsibility to ensure
your family’s well-being during times of crisis.
Emergency kits to sustain for 72 hours are an
essential tool for meeting that challenge.

54. Make a Plan
• Ensure everyone understands the plan, and practices.
• How to communicate during an emergency.
• Consider what to do, where to go, what to take.
• Plan for members with disabilities or special needs.
• Include pets in family plan.
• Report status through ADPAAS.
• Identify a continental U.S. contact.

55. Be informed
• Chain of Command
• www.ready.army.mil
• www.usarj.army.mil (Local Conditions Page)
•www.facebook.com/usagj
•Mass Notification System
• Command Channel 13
• Eagle 810 radio
• Family Assistance Center

56. Emergency Supply Kit
• Food supply for all family members for five days (ready to
eat; no preparation required)
• Bottled water
• Protective mask
• 30-day supply of prescription medication
• Over-the-counter medications
• Baby toiletries (diapers, etc.) (five-day supply)
• Toiletry articles (toothbrush, etc.)
• Feminine hygiene articles

57. Emergency Supply Kit
• Baby articles
• First-Aid kit
• Flashlight with extra batteries
• Portable radio with extra batteries
• Can opener
• Backpack / luggage
• Extra clothing (keep in mind baggage limits)
• Blankets (seasonal)
• $100 cash
• Pet carrier (dog or cat only) with 10-day supply of pet
foods

58. USAGJ Change of Responsibility Ceremony
A change-of-responsibility ceremony between the incoming
and outgoing command sergeant major of U.S. Army
Garrison Japan will be held on the following date:
Date: July 20 at 10 a.m.
Location: Camp Zama's Yano Field
In case of inclement weather, the ceremony will be held
inside the Yano gymnasium.
Call 263-5181/046-407-5181 for more information.

59. Alcoholics Anonymous Meetings
Alcoholics Anonymous meetings are now held
at Camp Zama
Dates: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
Time: 7 to 8 p.m.
Place: Bldg. 533, 2nd Floor
For more information:
090-1771-4271

60. New Operation Hours
Housing Management Division has new
operation hours effective May 3 as follows:
Office closure every Thursday morning from
8 a.m. to noon for training time.
For more information:
263-3441/046-407-3441

61. Fishing at Yokohama North Dock
The Garrison Commander has approved fishing at
Yokohama North Dock starting on May 4, for all
SOFA-status members and MLCs assigned to
U.S. Army Garrison Japan.
For more information:
263-3829/046-407-3829

62. Community Mayors
Sagami Depot:
Mayor: Dan Hew
Vice Mayor: Frank Bordenave
Sagamihara:
Mayor: Tanesha M. J. Clark

63. Community Mayors
Off-Post:
Mayor: Monica Battle
Vice Mayor: Sue Ellis
Camp Zama:
Mayor: Darren Wade

64. Community Mayors
Towers 1050:
Mayor: Casey Roberts
Vice Mayor: Mark Long
Towers 743:
Mayor: Alton Daniels
Vice Mayor: Gerald Fredendall

65. Community Mayors
Questions or concerns about your community?
E-mail us at:
communitymayors@yahoo.com

66. Zama Sportsmen’s Skeet Range
Come and sharpen your shooting ability
at Camp Zama’s Sportsmen’s Club skeet range.
The range is open for you every Sunday
from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
For more information:
080-3203-4036

67. Sergeant Audie Murphy Club
Do you have what it takes to lead from the front?
Requirements:
Corporal to Sergeant first class
in a Leadership Position.
Current Army Physical Fitness Test
(recommend 250 or above).

68. Sergeant Audie Murphy Club
Requirements:
Meet the Army Height and Weight standards.
Current Weapon Qualification (6 months).
Recommendation from your Direct Leadership.

69. Sergeant Audie Murphy Club
For more information
263-5673/046-407-5673
263-5003/046-407-5003

70. 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.

71. 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

72. 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.

73. 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.

74. 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

75. 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.

76. 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

77. 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

78. 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

79. 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.

80. Army Civilian Record Brief
To learn more about the Civilian Record Brief,
please check out the IMCOM YouTube Videos at:
http://46q.us/crb

81. Veterans Benefits
Separating or retiring within
the next 12-24 months?

82. 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.

83. 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

84. 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.

85. 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.
.

86. 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.

87. 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)

88. USA MEDDAC-Japan
Reduced Primary Care Managers this Summer
Due to permanent change of station underlaps,
MEDDAC-Japan has only three of its five Primary
Care Managers throughout the summer.

89. USA MEDDAC-Japan
Reduced Primary Care Managers this Summer
Appointment availability may be reduced for non-
TRICARE beneficiaries.

90. USA MEDDAC-Japan
Reduced Primary Care Managers this Summer
We expect to return to full availability in September.

91. USA MEDDAC-Japan
Reduced Primary Care Managers this Summer
We remain committed to providing high quality
patient care, but request your understanding during
this summer underlap.

92. 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.

93. 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

94. 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.

95. 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

96. 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.

97. 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.

98. 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

99. WORDS TO LIVE BY
Do what is right … legally, ethically, and morally

100. WORDS TO LIVE BY
Practice the “Golden Rule”

101. WORDS TO LIVE BY
Spiritual, physical, and mental fitness is a must

102. WORDS TO LIVE BY
Train your replacement;
develop tomorrow’s leaders

103. WORDS TO LIVE BY
Ensure your family is Army strong

104. 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

105. Rising Sun 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 Monthly Rising Sun show
on the HD video sharing site Vimeo:
vimeo.com/usagj

106. 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

107. 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

108. Follow us on Twitter
Are you on Twitter? So are we!
Follow us:
twitter.com/USAGJapan

109. Photos on Flickr
Visit the garrison photo archive on the popular
photo sharing site flickr:
flickr.com/usagj