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Blessed to attend #SundayService at #FortDeRussy Chapel #Honolulu
3/14/1864 - #Union Gen.#NathanielBanks' #ArmyoftheGulf captures #Confederate #FortDeRussy,#La. in a surprise attack. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of… #CivilWar #RedRiverCampaign #TransMississippiTheater youtu.be/Cv6uUprpP9Q?si…
Overall, yesterday was one of the most beautiful days I’ve experienced in Waikiki in a long time. It has been awhile since I’ve visited. But it was a beautiful day. And a meaningful one. #Hawaii #Waikiki #FortDeRussy 18\
I also visited the “Gallery of Heroes” (containing the names of Hawai’i residents who received the Medal of Honor and Distinguished Service Cross), as well as the Army Corps of Engineers’ Pacific Regional Visitor Center. #History #Hawaii #Waikiki #FortDeRussy 14\
Both Batteries Randolph and Dudley were slated for demolition in the 1960s, but Randolph was considered too difficult and dangerous to demolish. The bunker was converted into a Museum. That is what you see today. #History #Hawaii #Waikiki #FortDeRussy 12\
The U.S. military installed massive 14 inch artillery pieces at the two forts. When the guns were test fired, the shockwaves shattered glass windows, and even nearby officer housing was destroyed! #History #Hawaii #FortDeRussy 9\
The land had originally been Hawaiian, part of the ahapua’a directly administered by Oahu’s ruling ali’i. The area was once known as “Kālia” (waited for). It was once famous for its fishponds. #Hawaii #Waikiki #Kalia #FortDeRussy 6\ imagesofoldhawaii.com/kalia/
Next stop: the U.S. Army Museum, located inside Fort De Russy. For those of you folks who don’t know, Fort De Russy was a major coastal artillery emplacement built in Waikiki to help defend Oahu from naval invasion. #History #Hawaii #Waikiki #FortDeRussy 5\
The CMH Executive Director, Charles R. Bowery, Jr. was the keynote speaker. #Armyhistory #USArmy #TRADOC #ArmyMuseums #MilitaryHistory #Hawaii #FortDeRussy #HawaiianHistory #25thID @USArmy @TRADOC @TRADOCCG @CorpsHonolulu
Part 2 (Fort De Russy and Hilton Hawaiian Beach): #Hawaii #Waikiki #FortDeRussy #HiltonHawaiianBeach
Waikiki photo adventure (I needed a nicer word than “dump”) - Round 2! Part One (Fort De Russy Park) #Hawaii #Waikiki #FortDeRussy
“The question isn’t how much we’ve changed, but how much we’ve grown.” Aloha ❤️🙏🏼 #Hawaii #Waikiki #FortDeRussy #Reflections #Lent #Covid19 #Resilience
Good morning✨ 気温5℃ 今朝の福岡は真冬の冷え込み。霧が漂っています。日中は久々の快晴です☀ ヤシの木の下で寝そべってこの空に包まれたい...🌴 寒いと余計恋しいです。 本日も気持ちは常夏 ! Have a wonderful day 🤙 #FortDeRussy
@cee_maurie @3WjCPPcl3jYUA74 @jstubbles Sometimes, you gotta getaway, to ease your mind. 😇🤙🏼 #waikiki #fortderussy #hawaii #FridayVibes
Atop the Army Museum @ #fortderussy #waikiki #aloha @ U.S. Army Museum at Fort DeRussy instagram.com/p/CZ78llYsMKN/…
The wind blows. The trees move with the wind. The sun shines, then the rain falls. Life continues. Happy Aloha Wednesday 😊❤️🙏🏼🤙🏼🌈 #Hawaii #waikiki #fortderussy #WednesdayMotivation #COVID19 #yunakim #김연아 @jstubbles @3WjCPPcl3jYUA74
Back in Time... In 1949 Ft. DeRussy was designated as the Armed Forces Recreation Area to serve #military personnel and their dependents. Here sunbathers and thrill seekers enjoy the dive tower platform. #halekoahotel #AFRCResorts #history #hawaii #fortderussy
I was treated to a beautiful #sunset before going back across the #PacificOcean to #SouthernCalifornia for the last time this month. #Waikiki beach, #DiamondHead and #FortDeRussy park and beach all look beautiful in the warm colors of the sun setting and the #FullMoon! #layover
Suspects allegedly take visitor’s wallet in Waikiki armed robbery #FortDerussy #HaleKoa #ArmedRobbery #WaikikiBeach #Oahu staradvertiser.com/2021/06/29/bre…
