Hawaii Military Guide
Providing you with all the information you need to take advantage of the military benefits offered by businesses in Hawaii.
So whether you’re looking for housing, transportation, healthcare, education, entertainment, or anything in between, the Hawaii Military Guide has got you covered.
Oahu’s community looks to Hawaii Parent for information on what to do, where to go, and where to find the local products and services that make their family life more rewarding.
Discover Oahu’s best family-friendly activities, dining, attractions, and events in this digital guide to family fun.
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Military Pet Relocation Made Simple: Your 2026 Guide to Moving With Pets
The Department of Defense has made pet relocation more affordable for military families with a new transportation allowance. Starting January 1, 2024, you can get money back for moving one dog or cat during your permanent change of station (PCS). The policy offers up...
Hidden Costs of a Hawaii PCS Nobody Warns You About (2026)
You got orders to Hawaii. Congratulations — it really is an incredible assignment. But somewhere between the excitement and the packing, reality hits: Hawaii is expensive in ways most service members never see coming. Yes, you'll receive BAH, COLA, and TLA to help...
What is the weather like in Hawaii?
Moving to Oahu on military orders can feel exciting, stressful, and a little overwhelming all at once. Most service members and families picture perfect beaches and sunny weather every day — and while there’s definitely truth to that — living on Oahu is very different...
How do I find a job in Hawaii as a military spouse?
For military spouses moving to Hawaii, finding employment can be a daunting task. However, with a bit of research and preparation, there are opportunities to find meaningful employment on the islands. Here are some tips for military spouses to find a job in Hawaii....
Local laws and customs to be aware of in Hawaii.
As a military service member moving to Hawaii, it’s important to understand the local laws and customs of the islands. Hawaii has a rich cultural heritage and unique laws that are important to respect and follow. Here’s what you need to know to avoid any legal issues...
What is the process for shipping my vehicle to Hawaii?
As a member of the military being stationed in Hawaii, you may be wondering what the process is for shipping your vehicle to the island. Shipping a vehicle to Hawaii requires some preparation and planning, but with the right information, the process can be smooth and...
