How militarized are we? David A Carlson/FARRINGTON/HIDOE 09/23/2009 01:03 PM To FHS All Staff cc Subject Fw: United States Air Force Drill Performance at Farrington Thursday 24 Sep during lunch Hello everyone, The US Air Force Drill Team from Washington, DC will visit Farrington tomorrow (Thursday) 24 Sep 2009 and perform on the Front Lawn… Read more »
Posts Categorized: O’ahu
Waikane Valley Restoration Advisory Board Meeting
Waikane valley was used by the military for live fire training during WWII until the 1970s. According to the lease, the military was supposed to clean up the unexploded ordnance and return the land in its original condition when they left. Instead, the Marine Corps condemned the land from the Kamaka Family. After many years… Read more »
Women’s Vigil for Peace and Solidarity
In Solidarity with the 7th International Network of Women against Militarism (INWAM) Meeting: Guahan Hafa Adai, my name is Angela T. Hoppe-Cruz. I am a Chamoru woman born and raised on the island of Guahan, now residing in Makaha. The INWAM formed in the mid 1990’s in response to the rape of a young Okinawan… Read more »
Open House at Hickam, Thunderbirds to perform
Thunderbirds will soar over Hickam By Gregg K. Kakesako POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, Sep 15, 2009 The red, white and blue F-16s of the Air Force’s aerial demonstration team, the Thunderbirds, will soar over Hickam Air Force Base this weekend, with more than 120,000 people expected to attend the installation’s first open house since 2003…. Read more »
‘Freedom Walk’ sponsored by ‘Operation Homefront’ and led by ‘Nimitz Elementary’ school children
How militarized are we? >><< Updated at 4:26 p.m., Friday, September 11, 2009 Schoolchildren from Holy Family Catholic Academy and Chester Nimitz Elementary School led more than 1,500 participants in today’s third Freedom Walk. RICHARD AMBO | The Honolulu Advertiser Schoolchildren lead more than 1,500 participants in Freedom Walk Advertiser Staff More than 1,500 people… Read more »
‘Hey, can you move the birds?’
Marines drive amphibious assault vehicles through Nu’upia pond, a wetland and Hawaiian fishpond, to help create bird habitat? “It’s better than a monster-truck rally.” >><< Posted on: Monday, January 13, 2003 Mud-churning Marines help birds By William Cole Advertiser Military Writer KANE’OHE BAY – Back in the late 1970s, the Marines used to drive their… Read more »
UH West O’ahu a ‘military friendly school’?
UH West O’ahu selected for 2010 list of military friendly schools University of Hawaiʻi-West Oʻahu Contact: Ryan Mielke, (808) 454-4750 Executive Director of Public Affairs, Chancellor’s Office Posted: Aug. 24, 2009 The University of Hawai‘i – West O‘ahu was recently named among a select group of higher education institutions nationwide for inclusion in the 2010… Read more »
Schofield Barracks hosting suicide awareness event
Updated at 6:25 p.m., Monday, August 31, 2009 Schofield Barracks hosting suicide awareness event Advertiser Staff and News Services The Army in Hawai’i will recognize National Suicide Prevention Month tomorrow on Sills Field at Schofield Barracks with events intended to promote awareness of the impact suicide has not only has on family members, but also… Read more »
Military Bases Hickam and Pearl Harbor Merge
Military Bases Hickam and Pearl Harbor Merge Written by KGMB9 News – news@kgmb9.com August 26, 2009 06:58 PM The military has signed a deal to combine the neighboring bases of Hickam and Pearl Harbor. Hickam will keep it’s mission as an Air Force facility, but the new joint base will be under the control of… Read more »
1,000 gallons of sewage spills at military base
Wednesday, August 26, 2009 1,000 gallons of sewage spills at military base Advertiser Staff A clogged drainage line is being blamed for causing about 1,000 gallons of wastewater to spill at the Aliamanu Military Reservation Sunday. The spill is believed to have started Sunday evening because of excessive backflow from a clogged drainage, the Army… Read more »
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