Letter: Relocate Army exercises away from Pohakuloa

Letter: Relocate Army exercises away from Pohakuloa

The U.S. Army hopes to renew its lease at Pohakuloa Training Area, a roughly 23,000-acre parcel it has used for live-fire training exercises. However, the Army already has access to 132,000 acres of federal land adjacent to Pohakuloa. As noted in the Star-Advertiser, live-fire exercises leave behind large amounts of unexploded ordnance (“On deadly ground,” May 17). The marginally successful efforts to remove unexploded munitions from small portions of Kahoolawe don’t instill co...

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