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Navy Resists Calls To Relocate Or Strengthen Red Hill Fuel Tanks Christina Jedra/Civil Beat

Navy Resists Calls To Relocate Or Strengthen Red Hill Fuel Tanks

Critics worried about leaks into Honolulu’s drinking water are calling for the Navy to relocate the tanks as fast as possible.

The US Military Is Pouring Hundreds Of Millions Of Dollars Into Tiny Wake Island Cpl. A. J. Van Fredenberg, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit

The US Military Is Pouring Hundreds Of Millions Of Dollars Into Tiny Wake Island

The historic World War II site is on the front lines again as part of an expanded U.S. missile defense system.

Guam Military Funding Likely Diverted To Pay For Trump’s Border Wall Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2016

Guam Military Funding Likely Diverted To Pay For Trump’s Border Wall

The president plans to pay for his wall with Mexico in part by deferring eight projects already approved for Guam.

Hawaii, Guam To Lose Millions In Military Funding For Trump’s Border Wall Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2016

Hawaii, Guam To Lose Millions In Military Funding For Trump’s Border Wall

The casualties include stronger security at Kaneohe Marine Corps Base and a new machine gun range on Guam.

Complaints Of Unsafe, Unhealthy Housing Conditions Plague Hickam Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2019

Complaints Of Unsafe, Unhealthy Housing Conditions Plague Hickam

In a recent survey of military families, the housing programs at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam run by for-profit landlords were among the most widely criticized in the nation.

Judge Puts Chill On Lawsuit Over Pesticides At Kaneohe Marine Base Housing Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2018

Judge Puts Chill On Lawsuit Over Pesticides At Kaneohe Marine Base Housing

Hundreds of service members alleged they should have been warned about pesticide problem at the Marine Corps Base Hawaii in Kaneohe.

The US Military Wants To Coordinate Health Care Solutions In Pacific Islands Anita Hofschneider/Civil Beat

The US Military Wants To Coordinate Health Care Solutions In Pacific Islands

The Indo-Pacific Command is partnering with the University of Hawaii to improve health care outcomes in the Pacific islands.

Federal Leaders Look To Improve Military Housing Conditions Cory Lum/Civil Beat

Federal Leaders Look To Improve Military Housing Conditions

The Department of Defense and congressional members of both parties are pushing for new regulations on the private companies that serve as landlords.

The Grim State Of Military Housing In Hawaii Kirstin Downey

The Grim State Of Military Housing In Hawaii

Hundreds of families have complained about poor conditions and mistreatment by private landlords operating base housing.

Abuse Signs In Newborn’s Death Went Unreported — Until His Sister Was Injured Via Wikimedia Commons

Abuse Signs In Newborn’s Death Went Unreported — Until His Sister Was Injured

Tripler Army Medical Center doctors found Grayson Beyer died from natural causes, and didn’t report suspicious evidence despite a Hawaii law requiring them to do so.