HONOLULU, Hawaii, Aug. 30 -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers issued the following news release: What is your name? Michael Woundy What is your official title? Senior Construction Control representative and District Dive Coordinator What section of Honolulu District are you located? Kwajalein Area Office What is your job in the District? I perform Quality Assurance as well as Collateral E-tech work as needed. I also oversee all dive safety for Honolulu District. What do you find most re  more

FORT SHAFTER, Hawaii, Aug. 30 -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers issued the following news release: The Honolulu District U.S. Army Corps of Engineers awarded Parsons Government Services Inc a $139.1 million contract for the base items Aug. 28, 2019 repairing Bucholz Army Airfield Runway, Kwajalein Atoll, Republic of the Marshall Islands. The total contract value (base plus options) is $229.9 million. The project will repair existing airfield to correct poor pavement conditions to meet the m  more

JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii, Aug. 30 -- The Naval Sea Systems Command issued the following news: Rear Adm. Tom Anderson, Commander, Navy Regional Maintenance Center, and Naval Sea Systems Command Deputy Commander for Ship Maintenance and Modernization visited Hawaii Regional Maintenance Center (HRMC) at Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility (PHNSY & IMF) Aug. 22 and 23. Since assuming command on May 31, Anderson's priority has been to visit all of the activ  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 6 -- The U.S. Navy issued the following story: The Navy will establish a new Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps (NROTC) unit at the University of Hawaii at Manoa, beginning in academic year 2021-2022. This partnership between the Navy and University of Hawaii at Manoa marks the first time the NROTC program is available to college students in the state of Hawaii. "The people of Hawaii have always played a central role in the strength and capability of the Navy-Marine Corp  more

JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii, Sept. 4 -- The U.S. Pacific Air Forces issued the following news: By Mikaley Kline Pacific Air Forces hosted service members from the Sri Lanka air force for Airman-to-Airman talks here, Aug. 19-22. The multi-day event marked the third A2A talks between the United States and Sri Lanka. A2A talks are jointly held discussions between United States and partner nation air forces designed to bolster relations and provide an opportunity to share best practic  more