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Schofield Barracks is a United States Army installation and census-designated place (CDP) located in Honolulu and in the Wahiawa District of the Hawaiian island of Oʻahu, Hawaiʻi. Schofield Barracks lies adjacent to the town of Wahiawā , separated from most of it by Lake Wilson (also known as Wahiawā Reservoir ).
KEVIN KNODELL / KKNODELL @STARADVERTISER.COM American and international troops participated during the 2024 training rotation of the Joint Pacific Multinational Readiness Center at Schofield Barracks.
On 1 November 1967, the 4th Battalion was reactivated at Schofield Barracks to become the fourth battalion of the 11th Light Infantry Brigade, which was already serving in Vietnam. 4th Battalion deployed to Vietnam on 14 April 1968 and was based in Đức Phổ District. The battalion also operated west of Tam Kỳ and at Đông Hà. It was ...
The 25th Infantry Division (nicknamed "Tropic Lightning") [1] is a United States Army division based at Schofield Barracks in Hawaii. The division, which was activated on 1 October 1941 in Hawaii, conducts military operations primarily in the Asia-Pacific region.
The Hawaiian Division was constituted in the Regular Army on 1 February 1921 and activated at Schofield Barracks, Territory of Hawaii, on 1 March 1921.The division was the primary ground force of the Hawaiian Department and was given the mission of defending the Hawaiian Islands from potential invaders.
In 1954, the unit finally returned home to Schofield Barracks after more than 12 years overseas. On 1 March 1954, the battalion was reorganized and once again designated as the 65th Engineer Battalion. [1] In 1965, the battalion deployed to the Republic of Vietnam and did not redeploy home until 8 December 1970.
Inactivated 15 October 1985 at Schofield Barracks, Hawaii. [citation needed] Activated 16 January 1986 at Wheeler Air Force Base, Hawaii Relieved 16 May 1988 from assignment to the 25th Infantry Division; concurrently reorganized and redesignated as the 25th Aviation, a parent regiment under the United States Army Regimental System.
The brigade conducted its first two-week summer training at Schofield Barracks between 13 and 27 June 1959. [5] During the Vietnam War, the brigade was ordered into active Federal service on 13 May 1968 and released from Federal service on 12 December 1969. [6]