96322 - FPO AP - Commander Fleet Activities Sasebo, Japan
FPO AP - Commander Fleet Activities
Key Facts
- Home port for amphibious and mine warfare ships
- Co-located with Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force
- Located on Kyushu island
- 90 minutes from Fukuoka City
About ZIP Code 96322
FPO AP 96322 provides military postal service to Commander Fleet Activities Sasebo on Japan's Kyushu island in Nagasaki Prefecture. Sasebo is the Navy's forward-deployed base for amphibious operations, hosting the amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) and mine countermeasures forces. The installation is co-located with the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force, reflecting the close alliance relationship. Mail routes through the USPS San Francisco International Service Center with typical delivery times of 10-14 days.
CFA Sasebo has served U.S. naval forces since 1945, providing maintenance, logistics, and operational support. The base enables rapid response capability for humanitarian assistance, disaster relief, and contingency operations throughout the Indo-Pacific region. Amphibious Ready Groups deploying from Sasebo can quickly respond to crises across the Western Pacific. The installation supports approximately 6,000 military personnel and family members.
Sasebo is located approximately 90 minutes from Fukuoka City, offering access to urban amenities and Japanese culture. Community facilities include DoDEA schools, commissary, exchange, and MWR programs. Personnel sending mail should use the format: Name, PSC 476 Box [Number], FPO AP 96322. The strategic location provides access to the East China Sea and Sea of Japan.
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