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Army secretary aims to move quickly on leasing training land in Hawaii

The Army wants the sites in order to counter threats in the Indo-Pacific, but many Hawaiians are upset with the military's history of damaging their lands.

8 weeks ago

Research offers link between burn pit smoke and serious brain injuries

The findings suggest potential new reasons for mental health challenges of veterans exposed to toxic chemicals while in the ranks.

By Leo Shane III

8 weeks ago

Army major faced retaliation for advocacy on water contamination

The officer is now part of a lawsuit representing active duty servicemembers subject to the water contamination.

2 months ago

Honolulu water agency sues US Navy over Red Hill fuel spill damage

The suit estimates it is costing $1.2 billion for the Board of Water Supply to clean up and protect Oʻahu’s drinking water wells.

By Marcel Honoré, Honolulu Civil Beat

3 months ago

Warren presses Hegseth about fluoridation’s impact on readiness

Sen. Elizabeth Warren wants to know if the DOD has considered the effects on troops' dental health if communities don't add fluoride to drinking water.

By Karen Jowers

4 months ago

Army hits setback as Hawaii board votes to reject environmental study

Hawaii’s land board has rejected the Army’s environmental impact statement to retain land on the Big Island used for live-fire training.

4 months ago