The Military Wants Ideas On How To Turn Down The Volume In Hawaii’s Noisy Skies … As the pandemic has kept more people home, noisy military training has become more noticeable.
The military in Hawaii is addressing a problem that has long drawn complaints in the islands — noise from training exercises, especially in the air.
The Office of Local Defense Community Cooperation is seeking comments from community members through Oct. 3 as part of a noise mitigation initiative for areas experiencing noise levels of 65 decibels or more from nearby military training and operations.
The OLDCC has identified three installations in Hawaii – Marine Corps Base Hawaii in Kaneohe, Wheeler Army Airfield in Wahiawa and the Pacific Missile Range Facility on Kauai — as falling under that category.
