U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to the 25th Infantry Division Hui Haʻa team perform the Haʻa, a traditional Hawaiian warrior dance, during a memorial ceremony honoring fallen Soldiers of the 21st Infantry Regiment, including 1st Lt. Nainoa K. Hoe, at Schofield Barracks Jan. 22, 2026. The performance reflects the division’s deep connection to Hawaii and honors the legacy of courage, sacrifice, and ohana upheld by “Tropic Lightning” Soldiers. The ceremony honors the life and legacy of 1st Lt. Hoe, who was killed in action in Mosul, Iraq, in Jan. 22, 2005 while serving with the 25th Infantry Division. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Andre Taylor)
| Date Taken: | 01.22.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 01.23.2026 20:48 |
| Photo ID: | 9490157 |
| VIRIN: | 260122-A-PE084-1004 |
| Resolution: | 6720x4480 |
| Size: | 7.37 MB |
| Location: | SCHOFIELD BARRACKS, HAWAII, US |
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