Additionally, bombing exercises, using inert ordnance ... with live ordnance — just as it did to the Hawaii island of ...

These exhibits played a part in a large-scale effort to raise awareness and garner support to end nearly half a century of military bombing and training campaigns on Kahoolawe. After years of ...

The Navy took over the island shortly after the bombing of Pearl Harbor in 1941 and did not stop military use until 1993. Twenty-five years ago, the deed for Kahoolawe was turned over to the state ...

He was part of the group “Kahoolawe Nine,” which in 1976 landed on Kahoolawe to protest the military bombing of the island. A crew member told Ritte that the passengers were there for a one ...