Tag: observance
USARHAW takes stand against domestic violence
About 71,828. That’s how many people sought help against domestic violence during a one-day nationwide census of shelters and services, according the 2015 National Network to End Domestic Violence report.
Jungle School cadre share memories of 9/11
America experienced a devastating attack on Sept. 11, 2001, as four commercial airplanes were hijacked and crashed into the World Trade Center and the Pentagon – killing many citizens who were mourned by their family members.
Lei donations sought for Memorial Day
Every year leading up to Memorial Day, the Department of Parks and Recreation, City and County of Honolulu, and the Department of Education sponsors the “Sew a Lei” project. This year the Federal Fire Department has joined the project and will have three main fire stations located on base to be a collection point for lei donations.
Director sends Presidents’ Day safety message
On Monday, we observe Presidents’ Day, originally to commemorate the birthdays of George Washington and Abraham Lincoln, and now to honor all of our presidents.
Sea Dragons celebrate MLK, civil rights pioneer
The 94th Army Air and Missile Defense Command hosted a Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. observance, Jan. 14, at the Richardson Theatre, here.
IMCOM-Pacific Director sends MLK weekend safety message
In keeping with the tone of the holiday, it’s appropriate we apply the principles of risk management.
Army raises focus on domestic violence issues
Army leaders, Soldiers and community members gathered to honor victims of domestic violence and urge each other to prevent it during the annual Domestic Violence proclamation signing at the Nehelani, here, Oct. 2, hosted by the Family Advocacy Program, or FAP.
Hospital wing dedicated to Soldier who displayed selfless service
The Army describes “selfless service” as putting the welfare of the nation, the Army and subordinates above one’s self.
A day to reflect upon the fallen unites a community
Almost 200 Soldiers, veterans, family members and community members gathered, Monday, for what was described in a previous year as a “solemn celebration of freedom … and a commemoration of those who have fallen, and those who have served.”
