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Mississippi Gulf Coast.
Helpful information for military families and parents moving to the Gulf Coast. Schools, healthcare, child care, recreation, libraries, and resources — organized by community, all in one place.
7 Community Mini-Guides Inside
Pascagoula / Moss Point
35–45 mi to Keesler
Ocean Springs / St. Martin
8–15 mi to Keesler
Biloxi / D'Iberville
5–10 mi to Keesler
Gulfport
5–12 mi to NCBC
Long Beach
8–15 mi to NCBC
Pass Christian
15–25 mi to both bases
Bay St. Louis / Waveland
15–25 mi to Stennis
School enrollment guide — the 4 documents to gather before you arrive
Mississippi shot records & Interstate Compact for military families
Pediatric care starting points in every community, including TRICARE guidance
Child care options — civilian and on-base CDCs at Keesler, NCBC, and Stennis
Libraries, recreation, youth sports, parks, and family favorites by city
7 community mini-guides: schools, child care, pediatrics, and commute notes
Quick distances to Keesler AFB, NCBC Gulfport, and Stennis Space Center
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