This investigative story was posted on the Hawaii Independent. What was DARPA doing in the area off of Ni’ihau? Why won’t they tell the public? Classified military operations coincided with fish kill Posted March 17th, 2009 in Niihau by Joan Conrow A Navy contractor was engaged in classified operations around Ni‘ihau in mid-January when a… Read more »
Empire of Bases
http://www.globalresearch.ca/index.php?context=va&aid=12785 Empire of bases by Prof. Hugh Gusterson Global Research, March 18, 2009 Bulletin of Atomic Scientists Before reading this article, try to answer this question: How many military bases does the United States have in other countries: a) 100; b) 300; c) 700; or d) 1,000. According to the Pentagon’s own list PDF, the… Read more »
Dumping of contaminated military waste discussed by Nanakuli-Ma’ili Neighborhood Board
Posted on: Tuesday, March 17, 2009 Neighborhood Board to discuss landfill tonight Advertiser Staff The Nanakuli-Ma’ili Neighborhood Board will discuss the dumping of contaminated waste by the military at the PVT Landfill at its meeting from 7 to 9 to-night at Nanaikapono Elementary School. Representatives from the Air Force, U.S. Rep. Mazie Hirono’s office, PVT… Read more »
Fashioning Resistance to Militarism
Fashioning Resistance to Militarism Christine Ahn and Gwyn Kirk | March 9, 2009 Editor: John Feffer Foreign Policy In Focus www.fpif.org In the silver lining to the devastating economic crisis, critiques of excessive military spending are now beginning to echo around Capitol Hill and throughout mainstream media. Federal budget priorities – and the billions of… Read more »
Stop the War March
GET READY TO MARCH! Saturday, March 21 in solidarity with the National March on the Pentagon and with people around the world 9:30 am: Gather at Atkinson/Ala Moana 10:00 am: March begins (up Atkinson to Kapiolani and ewa on Kapiolani to Piikoi) 11:00am-noon: Protest in front of the Kapiolani Recruiting Stations (between Piikoi and Pensacola)… Read more »
FTA!
Film Showing of FTA! UH Manoa Architecture Auditorium & Courtyard Thursday, March 19, 2009 6:30-7:30 Pre-film music, poetry and displays 7:30-9:00 Showing of FTA! What was the FTA? On November 25, 1971 5,000 people packed FTA Show at the Civic Auditorium in Honolulu. The show, featuring Jane Fonda, Donald Sutherland, Rita Martinson, Country Joe McDonald,,… Read more »
Breaking News: Hawai’i Supreme Court Rules Against Superferry, Again
This is great news! The Hawai’i Supreme Court ruled that Act 2, the special legislation that retroactively exempted the Hawai’i Superferry from state environmental protection laws, was unconstitutional. Perhaps this will be the end of the Superferry. Read the decision here. ===== http://www.starbulletin.com/news/bulletin/41333049.html Honolulu Star-Bulletin Breaking News POSTED: 11:12 a.m. HST, Mar 16, 2009 Hawaii… Read more »
Guam Residents Unhappy About Relocation of US Marines from Okinawa
Saturday, March 14, 2009 Guam Residents Unhappy About Relocation of US Marines from Okinawa By Akahata 3-14-09, 10:21 am Original source: Akahata (Japan) Residents of Guam are so reluctant to accept the US Marines to be stationed on the island of US territory in the Pacific, that the Guam governor would sign the ordinance passed… Read more »
Video shows reef damaged by USS Port Royal
Check out this video of the damage to the reef caused by the grounded USS Port Royal. Pulverized. http://kgmb9.com/main/content/view/15031/40/ New Video Shows Reef Damaged by Navy Cruiser Written by Brooks Baehr – bbaehr@kgmb9.com March 13, 2009 06:36 PM Local divers have given KGMB9 viewers what the U.S. Navy and State Department of Land and Natural… Read more »
Obama White House “wants to collect six to eight ‘scalps'”?
This article from the right wing Lexington Institute expresses worry that the new administration is looking to cut 6-8 major military programs, including reducing the number of aircraft carriers to 10. It also contains a little snippet that should buoy the anti-bases movement: There’s only one problem with all this. It reduces the United States’… Read more »
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