Army Must Let Hawaiians Select Sites for Explosives Removal HONOLULU, Hawaii, January 27, 2009 (ENS) – The U.S. Army must “provide meaningful opportunities” for the people of west Oahu to “participate in identifying and prioritizing” cultural sites to be cleared of explosives on a military reservation in a valley sacred to the Hawaiian people, a… Read more »
Posts Categorized: O’ahu
Thousands march to protest U.S. Occupation of Hawai’i and the Sale of Stolen Land
On the 116th anniversary of the U.S. invasion and overthrow of the Hawaiian Kingdom, thousands of Kanaka Maoli and allies marched through Waikiki and held a rally to protest the continuing U.S. occupation and to resist the state’s attempts to sell the stolen Crown and Government lands of the Hawaiian Kingdom. From From Top to… Read more »
Amphibious vehicle sinks off Waimanalo
Military Vehicle Sinks During Exercise Written by KGMB9 News – news@kgmb9.com January 13, 2009 07:10 PM Strong surf is being blamed for a Marine Assault Amphibian Vehicle sinking off the Bellows Training area. The AAV, similar to this one sunk just after 6:30 Monday night. Military officials say no one was hurt, and that a… Read more »
Nuclear future for Hawai’i? ‘A’ole!
The Honolulu Advertiser editorialized that perhaps Hawai’i should reconsider its ban on nuclear power since the Navy continues to violate Hawai’i’s constitution by bringing nuclear powered ships and nuclear weapons into our waters and ports. Crazy. We almost had a nuclear catastrophe in port when a fire aboard the USS Sargo nearly caused a meltdown… Read more »
Hawai’i to become hub for new nuclear submarines
January 9, 2009 Hawaii’s Pearl Harbor to become hub for new nuclear subs Virginia-class vessels likely to mean hiring hundreds more workers By William Cole Advertiser Military Writer Two-thirds of the Navy’s new Virginia-class submarines initially will be based at Pearl Harbor, making Hawai’i the main hub for the advanced attack submarines, Navy officials said… Read more »
Military chopper makes emergency landing on North Shore
http://kgmb9.com Military Chopper Lands on North Shore Written by KGMB9 News – news@kgmb9.com January 05, 2009 06:23 PM Schofield Barracks is releasing more information about the helicopter that went down at 5:30 Monday evening. The Army says two soldiers from the 2nd Squadron, 6th Cavalry Regiment, 25th Infantry Division smelled fumes in the aircraft and… Read more »
15th Malama Makua Vigil for Peace
Dr. Fred Dodge, Malama Makua sent an invitation to two activities at Makua on Saturday, December 27, 2008. …At 1:30 PM we’ll have an adopt a hwy litter pick-up. We should have enough help, but if anyone wants to help, feel free to join (can get a free T-shirt). Next, we’ll enjoy a potluck @… Read more »
Army medic in fatal accident identified
Honoluluadvertiser.com December 21, 2008 Motorcyclist from fatal collision identified Advertiser Staff The City Medical Examiner’s Office has identified the motorcyclist who died in a crash early Wednesday morning as Bryan Devlin, 24, of Honolulu. Devlin died of multiple blunt force injuries. Polce reports said Devlin was speeding on Kamehameha Highway at about 12:45 a.m. when… Read more »
Soldier arrested in infant attempted-murder case is released
HonoluluAdvertiser.com December 19, 2008 Soldier arrested in infant attempted-murder case is released A 20-year-old Army man arrested in the attempted-murder case of a 5-month-old Wahiawa girl has been released pending further investigation. The man was arrested at 6 p.m. Wednesday. The girl, who suffered critical injuries Dec. 8, remains at Tripler Army Medical Center. Police… Read more »
Federal guard, Army medic die in accident
Federal guard, medic die in Nimitz double fatality By Leila Fujimori POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, Dec 18, 2008 When Gregg Gurtiza of Salt Lake failed to arrive home late Tuesday night, his parents were not concerned. Merlin and Karen Gurtiza of Salt Lake thought their youngest of four children had worked a double shift as… Read more »
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