Tag: Pohakuloa Training Area
At Pohakuloa Training Area
Nearly 30 businessmen and women from Hawaii Island Chamber of Commerce and the Chamber of Commerce Hawaii (in Honolulu) Military Affairs Council (MAC) participated in an orientation and information exchange on Jan. 31 to gain an understanding of the capabilities and essential requirements to train Soldiers and Marines on Hawaii Island.
‘Broncos’ charge hard and succeed during busy 2017
For the Soldiers and family members of the 3rd Brigade Combat Team, “Broncos,” 25th Infantry Division, 2017 was a year full of accomplishments.
Marine Corps World War II veterans visit Pohakuloa Training Area
Veterans of the 5th Marine Division visited Pohakuloa Training Area, Oct. 20, as part of the 68th annual reunion of the 5th Marine Division Association.
Final phase of Big Island’s DKI Highway opens
The final phase of reconstruction on the east side of Saddle Road, now known as the Daniel K. Inouye Highway, opened Saturday following a formal ribbon-cutting ceremony.
Pohakuloa Training Area gets new command sergeant major
The new senior enlisted adviser at Pohakuloa Training Area is Command Sgt. Maj. Luis E. Ortiz.
PTA allows brigade to train for whatever may come
Pohakuloa Training Area helps 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division to maintain its readiness to be deployable around the Pacific Rim and the world within 72 hours.
PTA’s Public Works team builds wash table
PTA’s Public Works team (DPW) are building a wash table out of concrete, so Soldiers and Marines can hose off their field gear.
Apache crews zero in on gunnery
Gunnery, the pilot’s equivalent of weapons qualification, serves as one of the cornerstones of an Apache crew’s training.
Cooperative Big Island firefighting contains brush fire
PTA Firefighter Ash Crawford thinks that the cooperation between local, county and federal firefighters and emergency responders works really well.
Ohio Air National Guard trains at Pohakuloa
Ohio Air National Guard Airmen traveled to the Island of Hawaii to participate in joint medical training, at Pohakuloa Training Area, for two weeks as part of their annual training requirements.
