352 Hawaii Military Guide • Summer-Fall 2026 estled on scenic Mokapu Peninsula on the windward side of Oahu, MCBH Kaneohe Bay is home of III Marine Expeditionary Forces Hawaii and the Marine Forces Pacific Band. To reach it, take the H-3 freeway toward Kaneohe until you reach the main gate. The base is home to more than 8,000 Marines and sailors who are privy to some of the best year-round board surfing, body surfing and boogie boarding on Oahu. The two most popular beaches, Pyramid Rock and North Beach, are manned by lifeguards seven days a week. The Kaneohe Klipper Golf Course is one of the finest on the island. Fourteen beach cottages are available for rent, each providing a great view of Kaneohe Bay. CHECKING IN If you arrive at the airport without a sponsor meeting you, check-in at the USO Office located on the ground level between Baggage Claim E & F. The USO can assist you in calling MCBH to send someone to pick you up. All SNCOs, officers and Marines with families should report to the Staff Duty in Bldg. 216. If not, go to the USO Honolulu Center at the airport located between Baggage Claims 19 and 20. TEMPORARY LODGING The official lodging facilities for PCS/TAD/TDY at Kaneohe Bay include the Inns of the Corps (808-254-2806) and Five Palms (808-257-2409); both will issue a CNA if there is no availability. N MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII-KANEOHE BAY 352 Hawaii Military Guide • Summer-Fall 2026
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