The most recent appropriations for the Department of War expired at 11:59 p.m. EST on September 30, 2025. Military personnel will continue in a normal duty status without pay until such time as a continuing resolution or appropriations are passed by Congress and signed into law. Civilian personnel not engaged in excepted activities will be placed in a non-work, non-pay status.

Health Services

Specialty Care

Specialty care is advanced care you get from a medical professional who is a specialist. This type of care is for diagnosis and treatment of diseases. If your primary care provider or manager isn't qualified to provide this care, he or she may refer you to specialist who can.

U.S. Naval Hospital Okinawa, Japan offers the following specialty care services (click on the link for more information):

Audiology Clinic

Cardiology

Dermatology Clinic

Ear, Nose, & Throat Clinic

Gastroenterology

Neurology Clinic

Neurosurgery Clinic

Orthopedic Clinic

Physical Therapy/Occupational Therapy

Urology Clinic

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