KEKAHA, Hawaii (March 6, 2026) Pacific Missile Range Facility, Barking Sands, (PMRF) held a workforce awareness event for local students highlighting the various careers available on the installation. Students engaged in interactive presentations, live demonstrations and facility tours of its military, civilian and contractor careers. PMRF employs approximately 900 local residents and roughly 80 active-duty sailors and is the island's largest high-tech employer. PMRF is the world's largest instrumented multi-domain range, capable of supporting surface and sub-surface, air and space operations simultaneously. ( US Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Louis Lea)
PACIFIC MISSILE RANGE FACILITY, KEKAHA, Hawaii - Pacific Missile Range Facility (PMRF) has set Tropical Cyclone Condition of Readiness (TCCOR) One indicating that destructive winds of 50 knots or greater are possible within 12 hours. PMRF continues to monitor Hurricane Lowell and has secured the installation in preparation for severe weather.
PACIFIC MISSILE RANGE FACILITY, KEKAHA, HAWAII – Pacific Missile Range Facility is currently under Tropical Cyclone Conditions of Readiness One Emergency, or TCCOR 1E, due to severe weather conditions associated with Hurricane Lowell. Due to potentially hazardous conditions, all personnel and base residents are directed to shelter in place and remain indoors until TCCOR All Clear is announced.
PACIFIC MISSILE RANGE FACILITY, KEKAHA, HAWAII – Pacific Missile Range Facility is currently under Tropical Cyclone Conditions of Readiness One Emergency, or TCCOR 1E, due to severe weather conditions associated with Hurricane Lowell. Due to potentially hazardous conditions, all personnel and base residents are directed to shelter in place and remain indoors until TCCOR All Clear is announced.
PACIFIC MISSILE RANGE FACILITY, KEKAHA – Commander Navy Region Hawaii has set Tropical Cyclone Condition of Readiness (TCCOR) two at the Pacific Missile Range Facility (PMRF) ahead of forecasted tropical storm weather expected from Hurricane Lowell. PMRF is completing all preparations for the storm.
PACIFIC MISSILE RANGE FACILITY, KEKAHA, - Commander, Navy Region Hawaii has ordered the setting of Tropical Cyclone Condition of Readiness (TCCOR) three for the Pacific Missile Range Facility (PMRF). PMRF advised all base personnel to complete TCCOR 3 checklists and essential storm preparations.