Camp Dodge
Contact Information
Johnston, IA 50131
Hours of Operation
USO Camp Dodge is open M-F 1100-1530.
Drill Weekends: One per month 1100-1300.
Please note: hours are subject to change for holidays and inclement weather.
Upcoming Events
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Camp Dodge: Lunch at the 132d Air Wing
Des Moines Air National Guard Base
Join us for pizza at the 132d Air Wing on Thursday, June 8th at 1100!
Jun 8th, 2023 11:00 AM CDT (1100R)
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Camp Dodge: Nachos , Trivia and De-Stress with Puppies
Camp Dodge, Center
Join us for Nachos, a competitive game of trivia and to de-stress with some puppies from TheraPets - Animal Rescue League of Iowa on Friday, June 16th from 1100 - 1300 at the Camp Dodge USO Center!
Jun 16th, 2023 11:00 AM CDT (1100R)
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Camp Dodge: Nachos and Trivia
Camp Dodge, Center
Join us for Nachos and a competitive game of trivia on Friday, June 16th from 1100 - 1300 at the Camp Dodge USO Center!
Jun 21st, 2023 11:00 AM CDT (1100R)
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Camp Dodge: Morale Monday at JFHQ
Camp Dodge Joint Forces Headquarters
Join us for lunch at the JFHQ Building on Monday, June 26th at 1100!
Jun 26th, 2023 11:00 AM CDT (1100R)
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.
All amenities are offered free, daily, to active duty, guard and reserve military and their dependents, and Retired military members on a space available basis. 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
Featured Staff
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Featured Person
Michaela Wagner, Center Operations Supervisor mwagner@uso.org -
Featured Person
Heather Goodwin, Center Operations and Programs Manager Iowa hgoodwin@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
An estimated 200,000-plus service members transition out of the military each year. Each Transition from military to civilian life is uniqu…
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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
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Military Unit Family Days
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