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The main access to the base is by either H-3 or Mokapu Road. MCB Hawaii is located on the windward side of Oahu, approximately 12 miles (19 km) northeast of Honolulu. Marine Corps Base Hawaii occupies the entire Mokapu Peninsula, an area of 2,951 acres (1,194 ha; 11.94 km 2).
Camp Smith today consists of 220 acres (0.89 km 2) at Camp Smith proper, 137 acres (0.55 km 2) at Puuloa Rifle Range in Ewa Beach, and 62 acres (250,000 m 2) in Manana Housing. Camp Smith is unique in that it is the only Marine Corps installation that supports a unified commander, Commander, Indo-Pacific Command (CDRUSINDOPACOM). [2]
Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. HI-311-D, "U.S. Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Kaneohe Bay, Enlisted Men's Mess Hall, Corner of Third & F Streets, Kailua, Honolulu County, HI", 6 photos, 13 data pages, 2 photo caption pages; Resources for this airport: FAA airport information for NGF; AirNav airport information for PHNG
The area of 108,863 acres (440.55 km 2) is the largest United States Department of Defense installation in the state of Hawaii, or anywhere in the Pacific.The region was used for live fire exercises in 1943 during World War II when Camp Tarawa temporarily held troops on Parker Ranch. [2]
Jun. 3—1/2 Swipe or click to see more CRAIG T. KOJIMA / FEB. 14 A Marine Corps Base Hawaii crew measures areas to be sampled at Puuloa Beach. 2/2 Swipe or click to see more CRAIG T. KOJIMA / FEB ...
With the arrival of the major United States Pacific Fleet units at Pearl Harbor naval base in 1939, it became increasingly clear that a new receiver and control station was needed. Therefore, a secluded spot at Wahiawa, some 20 miles (32 km) north of Pearl Harbor, was chosen and purchased by the Navy for approximately one million dollars.
The Land Use Research Foundation of Hawaii, an organization representing developers and large landowners, told the City Council in 2018 that Honolulu's own housing market history demonstrated that ...
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