#U.S. Army

Department of Attorney General seeks public help finding convicted sex offender

Failure to comply with covered sex offender registration requirements is a class C felony which carries a maximum sentence of five years.

Pōhakuloa Training Area changes command; Lt. Col. Alvarado replaces Lt. Col. Cronin

Lt. Col. Timothy L. Alvarado will be the new U.S. Army Garrison Commander at Pōhakuloa Training Area on the Big Island.

Military convoys to Pōhakuloa Training Area scheduled later this month for routine training in May

Motorists are advised to use caution and not weave in-out of convoys for safety, as well as the troops.

UH Hilo study suggests societal factors bigger driver in military suicides than combat, trauma

A study conducted by the University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo suggests that societal factors are the primary drivers of both military and civilian suicides in the United States.

Big Island police host kick-off event for Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics

The Law Enforcement Torch Run is aimed at raising awareness for people with intellectual disabilities. The Hawai‘i Police Department is sponsoring two runs this year: April 23 in Kailua-Kona and April 29 in Hilo.

Soldiers clean up Spencer Beach and Puako during day off from training at Army facility

Thirty-five soldiers from the 325th Brigade Support Battalion “Mustangs” stationed at Schofield Barracks on O‘ahu joined in a beach cleanup at Spencer Beach Park and Puako on a day off from training at U.S. Army Garrison Pōhakuloa Training Area.

U.S. Army’s newest recruits sworn in at Panaʻewa Stampede rodeo

Six new U.S. Army soldiers proudly took their oaths of enlistment on Feb. 23 at the Pana’ewa Stampede rodeo in front of family, friends and thousands of spectators amidst a downpour of rain.

2 Hawai‘i Vietnam Veterans Awarded Medal of Honor

President Joe Biden awarded the Medal of Honor, Tuesday to four Army soldiers, two of which were from Hawaii, for their heroism during the Vietnam War.

Big Island Soldier Dies on Patrol in Afghanistan

The United States Army reports that Sgt. 1st Class Reymund R. Transfiguracion, of Waikoloa, Hawai‘i died on Aug. 12.

Army Working on Agreement to Help Manage Cultural Resources at Pōhakuloa

The U.S. Army announces that it is working to finalize a new agreement to help streamline and improve management of cultural resources on its Hawai‘i Island training areas.