USS Utah Sailor Describes How He Survived Pearl Harbor Attack USS Utah survivor Clark Simmons describes what he endured during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941.
102 Families Alleging Harm from Tainted Water at Pearl Harbor-Hickam File Legal Claims Against Navy The group joins 15 other individuals who filed claims this year seeking damages for illnesses and financial losses allegedly...
US Military Drops Appeal of Hawaii Order to Drain Fuel Tanks The military, with oversight from the state health department and the EPA, is developing plans to safely remove the fuel.
Mercury, Other Contamination Found in Water Tests at Pearl Harbor-Hickam as Navy Announces New Fuel Spill The Navy's massive testing effort of its water supply on the base has detected other contaminants, including mercury, lead...
Hawaii Says Water in Pearl Harbor Homes Is Safe to Drink Some military families have expressed concern that testing a small percentage of homes wasn’t enough.
Pentagon Shuttering Hawaii Fuel Storage Facility that Leaked and Sickened Military Families Prior to the announcement, the Pentagon had resisted Hawaiian demands to close the Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility.
Navy Making Progress Flushing Contaminated Water at Pearl Harbor as CDC Wants to Hear from Residents The service predicts that families in Pearl City will be able to return to their homes on Jan. 28 if the flushing of their...
More than a Thousand Military Families in Hawaii Stuck in Hotels Through the Holidays More than 1,600 military families will spend the holidays in hotels, while an additional 2,200 can't drink the water in their...
Navy to Remove Water from Contaminated Well, Continue Flushing System at Pearl Harbor Federal and state regulators have approved a plan for the Navy to clean the location where the drinking water for thousands...
DoD Appealing Order to Drain 100 Million Gallons of Fuel from Honolulu Tank Above Drinking Water Deputy Defense Secretary Kathleen Hicks said the Navy will follow portions of a state order, but will appeal the defueling...
Veterans Can Start Filing New Claims Now for 23 Illnesses Covered Under New Law The bill expands health care and disability compensation for veterans affected by burn pits and other toxic exposures.
Military Faces National Guard Refusals and Legal Blockade over Disobeying COVID-19 Vaccine Order While many Guardsmen have outright refused to get vaccinated, some service members have put off getting inoculated while...
Is the Marine Corps Becoming Irrelevant? For the first time in its storied history, the Marine Corps has given up capabilities that might be needed worldwide to gain...
Number of Monkeypox Cases in the Military Climbs Tenfold in Less than 4 Weeks The Defense Department has had 40 members diagnosed with monkeypox, including 26 active-duty personnel.
Did an Airman Offer a Bribe to Pass Fitness Test? Ramstein Officials Investigating Bribery is punishable under Article 124 of the Uniform Code of Military Justice.
