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Designated NHLD. 29 January 1964 [ 2] Naval Station Pearl Harbor is a United States naval base on the island of Oahu, Hawaii. In 2010, as part of the recommendations of the Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC) commission, the naval station was consolidated with the United States Air Force 's Hickam Air Force Base to form Joint Base Pearl Harbor ...
Pacific Missile Range Facility. / 22.02278°N 159.78500°W / 22.02278; -159.78500. The Pacific Missile Range Facility, Barking Sands ( IATA: BKH, ICAO: PHBK, FAA LID: BKH) is a U.S. naval facility and airport located five nautical miles (9 km) northwest of the central business district of Kekaha, in Kauai County, Hawaii, United States. [ 1]
The Navy Exchange offers goods and services to active military, retirees, and certain civilians on Navy installations in the United States, overseas Navy bases, and aboard Navy ships. The Navy Exchange is a type of base exchange, but is separate from the others ( Army & Air Force Exchange Service (AAFES), Marine Corps Exchange, and Coast Guard ...
Ford Island ( Hawaiian: Poka ʻAilana) is an islet in the center of Pearl Harbor, Oahu, in the U.S. state of Hawaii. It has been known as Rabbit Island, Marín's Island, and Little Goats Island; its native Hawaiian name is Mokuʻumeʻume. The island had an area of 334 acres (135 ha) when it was surveyed in 1825, which was increased during the ...
Camp H. M. Smith. / 21.38583°N 157.90639°W / 21.38583; -157.90639. Camp H. M. Smith is a United States Marine Corps installation in the Halawa census-designated place on the island of Oahu, Hawaii, [ 1] near the community of Halawa (ha-LA-va) Heights. It is the headquarters of the United States Indo-Pacific Command (INDOPACOM ...
Pearl Harbor is an American lagoon harbor on the island of Oahu, Hawaii, west of Honolulu. It was often visited by the naval fleet of the United States, before it was acquired from the Hawaiian Kingdom by the U.S. with the signing of the Reciprocity Treaty of 1875. Much of the harbor and surrounding lands are now a United States Navy deep-water ...
The following is a listing of the documentation available for Pearl Harbor Naval Base, now part of Joint Base Pearl Harbor–Hickam on the Hawaiian island of Oahu, through the public-domain Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) and the Historic American Engineering Record (HAER). See separate lists for Hickam Air Force Base, the former ...
Northwestern Hawaiian Islands, Small US Navy base built in early 1943, after Japan anchorage off one of the islands in March 1942 as part of Operation K. [ 103] Naval Base Hawaii supported the Sand Island seaplane base on Johnston Atoll 1,514 km (940 miles) from Hawaii.