Cory Lum/Civil Beat
Naka Nathaniel: What If The Navy Gave Much Of Pearl Harbor Back To Hawaii?
The expiration of leases on several military bases is an opportunity to shape a different future for the state.
David Croxford/Civil Beat/2023
Army Says Makua Valley No Longer Needed For Live-Fire Training
The statement marks another milestone in Malama Makua’s legal fight with the Army.
David Croxford/Civil Beat/2023
Naka Nathaniel: The Navy Should Be A Stellar Steward Of Hawaiian Waters, Not A Danger
The Navy said no fuel leaked from the plane that skidded off the runway into Kaneohe Bay, but the latest embarrassment dealt another blow to the military’s reputation in Hawaii.
DOD/2023
Navy: Toxic Forever Chemicals Detected In Groundwater Near Red Hill
The Navy says the Pearl Harbor drinking water system is safe.
Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2023
Hawaii Officials Demand Navy Clean Up Red Hill Fuel Spilled Since The 1940s
A coalition of public officials say that as much as 2 million gallons of petroleum threatens Oahu’s drinking water and that it could cost $750 million to clean up.
David Croxford/Civil Beat/2023
Honolulu Water Utility Demands Navy Pay $1.2 Billion For Red Hill Costs
Whether or not the Navy pays up, water users are likely to pay higher rates in the coming years.
David Croxford/Civil Beat/2023
Navy Plane Lands In Kaneohe Bay After Overshooting Runway
The nine people on board made it safely to shore.
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Red Hill Texts Show Navy Officials Worried About Groundwater Months Before Crisis
The messages, released as part of a lawsuit, also document a commander drastically underestimating the volume of the first of two spills.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2020
The Fate Of The North Shore’s Airfield Is Once Again Up In The Air
State transportation officials warn they will have to close Dillingham Airfield if negotiations with the Army, which owns the land, are unsuccessful.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2021
Army Engineers Push Forward With WWII Bomb Survey On Big Island
The bullets and bombs were left on the range there 80 years ago, but the U.S. military is still cleaning up the mess.