Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Louis Lea | Pacific Missile Range Facility | 07.09.2025
KEKAHA, Hawaii (July 09, 2024) Agricultural easements create a buffer zone making operational missions possible at Pacific Missile Range Facility, Barking Sands. PMRF employs approximately 900 local residents and roughly 80 active-duty sailors and is the island's third largest employer. PMRF is the world's largest instrumented multi-domain range, capable of supporting surface and sub-surface,......
Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Louis Lea | Pacific Missile Range Facility | 07.09.2025
KEKAHA, Hawaii (July 09, 2024) Pacific Missile Range Facility, Barking Sands is home to one of the State's largest nene populations. Nene were introduced to PMRF as part of an initiative to bring the species back from an endangered status. PMRF employs approximately 900 local residents and roughly 80 active-duty sailors and is the island's third largest employer. PMRF is the world's largest......
Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Louis Lea | Pacific Missile Range Facility | 07.09.2025
KEKAHA, Hawaii (July 09, 2024) Agricultural easements create a buffer zone making operational missions possible at Pacific Missile Range Facility, Barking Sands. PMRF employs approximately 900 local residents and roughly 80 active-duty sailors and is the island's third largest employer. PMRF is the world's largest instrumented multi-domain range, capable of supporting surface and sub-surface,......
Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Louis Lea | Pacific Missile Range Facility | 07.09.2025
KEKAHA, Hawaii (July 09, 2024) Makaha Ridge is one of the key instrumented locations on leased lands making operational missions possible at Pacific Missile Range Facility, Barking Sands. PMRF employs approximately 900 local residents and roughly 80 active-duty sailors and is the island's third largest employer. PMRF is the world's largest instrumented multi-domain range, capable of supporting......
Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Louis Lea | Pacific Missile Range Facility | 07.09.2025
KEKAHA, Hawaii (July 09, 2024) Makaha Ridge is one of the key instrumented locations on leased lands making operational missions possible at Pacific Missile Range Facility, Barking Sands. PMRF employs approximately 900 local residents and roughly 80 active-duty sailors and is the island's third largest employer. PMRF is the world's largest instrumented multi-domain range, capable of supporting......
Photo by Sgt. Jacqueline Parsons | 3d Marine Division | 02.13.2025
U.S. Marines with 3d Littoral Combat Team, 3d Marine Littoral Regiment, 3d Marine Division prepare to operate a Joint Light Tactical Vehicle during a training exercise at Pohakuloa Training Area, Hawaii, Feb. 13, 2025. For the exercise’s culminating event, 3d LCT conducted a force-on-force operation against U.S. Army soldiers with the 25th Infantry Division. The training exercise taking......
Photo by Senior Airman Zachary Nordheim | 325th Fighter Wing | 07.30.2024
Three cabbage palm trees, Florida’s official state tree, sit close to the main entrance of fire station 2, while native deciduous trees are featured throughout the lawn at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, July 30, 2024. Project managers received a list of native plant species trees, shrubs, grasses, and more that were recommended for the installation by the Florida State University......
Photo by Senior Airman Zachary Nordheim | 325th Fighter Wing | 07.30.2024
Longleaf pines, native to the Southeastern United States, sit outside of the future ball and recreation fields ready to be installed at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, July 30, 2024. During Tyndall’s rebuild, project managers received a list of native plant species recommended for the installation by the Florida State University department of biological science. This list included trees,......
