96372 - FPO AP - Camp Courtney Operations, Okinawa
FPO AP - Camp Courtney Operations,
Key Facts
- Part of MCB Camp Smedley D. Butler
- Named after Medal of Honor recipient
- Split into two separate areas
- Full commissary and exchange facilities
About ZIP Code 96372
FPO AP 96372 provides military postal service to Camp Courtney operations in Uruma City, Okinawa. Camp Courtney hosts the headquarters of III Marine Expeditionary Force (III MEF), the Marine Corps' only permanently forward-deployed MEF. Originally named Camp Tengan, the installation was renamed after Major Henry A. Courtney Jr., who received the Medal of Honor posthumously for actions during the Battle of Okinawa in May 1945. Mail routes through the USPS San Francisco International Service Center with typical delivery times of 10-14 days.
III MEF is the Marine Corps' forward-deployed expeditionary force in the Indo-Pacific, providing rapidly deployable forces for crisis response, humanitarian assistance, and combat operations. The MEF headquarters coordinates operations across the Western Pacific from Okinawa. The camp is part of Marine Corps Base Camp Smedley D. Butler, which encompasses multiple installations across the island. Approximately 4,000 personnel are assigned to Camp Courtney facilities.
Camp Courtney is split into two separate areas with comprehensive support services including commissary, exchange, and MWR facilities. Naval Hospital Okinawa is accessible nearby. Personnel and families have access to DoDEA schools and community programs across MCB Butler installations. Personnel sending mail should use the format: Name, Unit [Number] Box [Number], FPO AP 96372. The subtropical climate features warm weather year-round.
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