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Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in Hawaii (13 P) Pages in category "Military installations in Hawaii" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total.
Fort Shafter is the oldest military base on Oahu and celebrated its 100th birthday on 22 June 2007. Fort Shafter has been home to the senior Army headquarters in Hawaii for a century. Construction began in 1905 on the ahupua'a of Kahauiki, former Hawaiian crown lands that were ceded to the United States government after annexation.
Wheeler Army Airfield (IATA: HHI, ICAO: PHHI, FAA LID: HHI), also known as Wheeler Field and formerly as Wheeler Air Force Base, is a United States Army post located in the City & County of Honolulu and in the Wahiawa District of the Island of O'ahu, Hawaii. [2] [3] It is a National Historic Landmark for its role in the 7 December 1941 Japanese ...
U.S. Department of Defense Central Security Service. The Kunia Regional SIGINT Operations Center (KRSOC, also pronounced "Kay-ARSock"), also known as the Kunia Tunnel [1] or the Regional Signals Intelligence Operations Center Kunia, was a United States National Security Agency facility [2] [3] that was located on Kunia Road between Kunia Camp and Wheeler Army Airfield in central Oahu, Hawaii.
Schofield Barracks has an area of 17,725 acres (72 km 2) on Central Oʻahu. The post was established in 1908 to provide mobile defense of Pearl Harbor and the entire island. It has been the home of the 25th Infantry Division, nicknamed the "Tropic Lightning" division, since 1941, as well as the headquarters for United States Army Hawaii (USARHAW).
Fort DeRussy Beach, 1959. The U.S. Army Museum of Hawaiʻi is housed inside Battery Randolph, a former coastal artillery battery. Battery Randolph was constructed in 1911 to defend Honolulu Harbor on Oahu from attack, and was equipped with two 14-inch guns on disappearing carriages, with a range of about 40,000 yards (37 km). [6]
Representatives of the U.S. Senate, U.S. Pacific Command (PACOM), Navy Region Hawaii and Nan, Inc., dba Ocean House Builders break ground for the Pacific Warfighting Center. [4] A groundbreaking ceremony was held August 29, 2007. [5] Speakers at the event included U.S. Senator Daniel K. Inouye [6] and Navy Admiral Timothy J. Keating, commander ...
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