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All-Navy boxers train for success
Story and photos by MC2 Class Sean Furey Navy Public Affairs Support Element West, Det. Hawaii At the end of the day when most Sailors are off-duty and can head home to relax, Chief Construction Mechanic Elisia Correa and Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Antonel Cruz-Padilla meet at the gym to hone their boxing skills. They [...]
NIOC repeats as JBPHH basketball champions
Story and photos by Randy Dela Cruz Sports Editor What started out as Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam’s 2013 version of March Madness ended in the same way as 2012, with Navy Information Operations Command (NIOC) “A” capturing another intramural basketball title. On April 2, NIOC beat 647th Security Forces Squadron (647 SFS) Pound Town, 52-38, [...]
Mustache Bash Means Hair-Raising Fun For Teens
Lauressa M. Reese Morale, Welfare and Recreation Photos by Jared Nakayama Teens were invited to dress up as their favorite mustached character and hang out with friends March 16 at Morale, Welfare and Recreation’s teen center located at the Makai Recreation Center, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam (JBPHH). The teen center is designed to keep JBPHH [...]
Honoring A Shipmate
Story and photos by Brandon Bosworth Staff Writer The ashes of Boatswain’s Mate 1st Class Stanley “Lucky” Stahowick, a survivor of the Dec. 7, 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor, were scattered in the waters near the USS Utah Memorial on Ford Island during a ceremony held March 12. Stahowick was born Feb. 11, 1919 in [...]