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Army seeks input on plan to renew lease on Pohakuloa Training Area on Big Island

COURTESY U.S. MARINE CORPS / OCT. 3
                                The Pohakuloa Training Area on the Big Island is the largest contiguous live-fire range and maneuver training area the military has in Hawaii. Above, U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 12th Marines fire an M777 towed 155 mm howitzer during Bougainville II, a fire support coordination exercise at Pohakuloa.

COURTESY U.S. MARINE CORPS / OCT. 3

The Pohakuloa Training Area on the Big Island is the largest contiguous live-fire range and maneuver training area the military has in Hawaii. Above, U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 12th Marines fire an M777 towed 155 mm howitzer during Bougainville II, a fire support coordination exercise at Pohakuloa.