Ceremony kicks off work on National Guard center

By William Cole

POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, Feb 15, 2013

~~<p>The Hawaii Army National Guard ceremoniously broke ground Thursday on a more than $100 million readiness center for the 29th Infantry Brigade Combat Team at Kalaeloa.</p>
<p>When finished, the 55,199-square-foot center will provide 900 soldiers with the brigade's headquarters, support battalion and special troops battalion classrooms, an assembly hall and auditorium and a modern kitchen, and consolidate functions now housed in the "rainbow" hangar and a separate building at the old Barbers Point Naval Air Station.</p>
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The Hawaii Army National Guard ceremoniously broke ground Thursday on a more than $100 million readiness center for the 29th Infantry Brigade Combat Team at Kalaeloa.

When finished, the 55,199-square-foot center will provide 900 soldiers with the brigade's headquarters, support battalion and special troops battalion classrooms, an assembly hall and auditorium and a modern kitchen, and consolidate functions now housed in the "rainbow" hangar and a separate building at the old Barbers Point Naval Air Station. Login for more...