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Joint Task Force-Red Hill (JTF-RH) Commander, U.S. Navy Vice Adm. John Wade updates U.S. Rep. Jill Tokuda on the status of Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility (RHBFSF) defueling operations at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Oct. 19, 2023.
231019-Z-PW099-4120.JPG Photo By: Staff Sgt. Orlando Corpuz

JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii - Joint Task Force-Red Hill (JTF-RH) Commander, U.S. Navy Vice Adm. John Wade updates U.S. Rep. Jill Tokuda on the status of Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility (RHBFSF) defueling operations at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Oct. 19, 2023. JTF-RH is in the fifth and final phase of its defueling plan, where JTF-RH along with Defense Logistics Agency Energy and Fleet Logistics Center Pearl Harbor, are safely gravity defueling the RHBFSF. This stage consists of defueling approximately 104 million gallons of fuel, with planned strategic pauses for safety checks, and transporting the fuel to various locations throughout the Pacific. JTF-RH continues to work in collaboration with state and federal regulators to ensure proper oversight throughout the defueling process. (DoD photo by U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Orlando Corpuz)


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