Camp Dodge
Contact Information
Johnston, IA 50131
Hours of Operation
Open Mon - Fri 10am - 1pm & 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Mon - Fri 8pm - 10pm (During Training by request)
Saturday and Sunday (During Training by request)
Please note; hours are subject to change for holidays, events and inclement weather.
Upcoming Events
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Sioux City Truck or Treat Event
USO will participate in Truck or treat event for military families. We will play games, hand out candy, and give away Halloween themed items
Oct 18th, 2025 4:00 PM CDT (1600R)
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Mil Spouse Art Class: Spooky Pictures
Military members and spouses are welcome to come paint a halloween themed picture and listen to music with Halloween themed snacks and drinks
Oct 24th, 2025 4:00 PM CDT (1600R)
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Lincoln NE Haunted Armory
USO will attend the Haunted Armory event at Lincoln Ne air guard base. We will set up a haunted table with Halloween candy and pass out Halloween themed items to kids
Oct 24th, 2025 6:00 PM CDT (1800R)
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Camp Dodge Fall Festival
USO will participate in the Camp Dodge Fall festival providing donuts and apple cider. We are bringing in a mobile Zoo, bringing in the Animal rescue league providing canines, and holding yard game tournaments
Oct 25th, 2025 4:00 PM CDT (1600R)
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Council Bluffs Deployed Family Support Holiday Party
USO will host a party for deployed families including arts and crafts, holiday themed treats and snacks, drinks, and a bike giveaway
Dec 7th, 2025 12:00 PM CDT (1200R)
About this Location
Located in Building S-59 on Camp Dodge, USO Camp Dodge is a “Home Away from Home” for service members and their families.
The center features a Cyber Canteen furnished with computers as well as free WI-FI access throughout the center. The center offers snacks and refreshments.
The center features a lounge area, big screen TVs, a pool table, foosball, free distribution of books and toiletries, board games, guitars and PS4 gaming systems. USO Camp Dodge also offers a wide variety of programing for service members and their families.
Amenities at this Location
Food & Beverages
- Beverages
- Coffee & Tea
- Daily Meals
- Snack Bar
- Snacks
Connectivity
- Computers & Laptops
- Desks & Work Areas
- Wi-Fi
Multimedia & Gaming
- Billiards
- Board & Table Games
- DVD & Blu-ray Player
- Lawn Games
- Playing Cards
- PS4
- TV & Cable
Rest & Relaxation
- Air Conditioning
- Bathrooms
- Library
- Lounge
- Music Room & Instruments
- Patio & Outdoor Space
- Toiletries
Services & Information
- Greeting Cards
- Information Desk
- Local Information
- Lost & Found
Admissions Policy
Featured Staff
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Featured Person
Terry Lemke, Area Operations Specialist tlemke@uso.org
Programs at this Location
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USO On The Go: Programs in a Box
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USO Centered Hosted Meals
One of the best ways we can live our mission and strengthen America’s military service members is by connecting them with food programs!
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USO Military Spouse Programs
USO Military Spouse Programs strengthen and empower military spouses in Iowa by connecting them to social, professional, and community netw…
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USO Holiday Support
No one likes being away from family, friends, and traditions for major holidays. That’s why we try to make it easier through special events…
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USO Transitions Programs
The USO Transition Program extends the USO experience to active duty, Reserve, National Guard and military spouses by offering professional…
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Yellow Ribbon, Homecomings, and Send Off Support
USO Iowa supports military homecomings, deployments, and Yellow Ribbon events around the state. Whether returning from a combat zone or dep…
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Mobile USO
USO Mobiles Centers have allowed the USO to extend its reach to service men and women throughout the United States; These Mobile USOs can d…
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Military Unit Family Days
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