Oct. 26 JTF-RH Unpacking Update

Photo By Sgt. Luke Cohen | Naval Supply Systems Command Fleet Logistics Center Pearl Harbor fuel distribution system workers prepare to begin an unpacking operation onboard Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam (JBPHH), Hawaii, Oct. 27, 2022. The unpacking operation will remove approximately one million gallons of fuel from three primary fuel pipelines connecting the Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility (RHBFSF) to fuel points on JBPHH. JTF-RH was established by the Department of Defense to ensure the safe and expeditious defueling of the RHBFSF. (DoD photo by U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Luke Cohen)  

HONOLULU, HAWAII, UNITED STATES

10.26.2022

Story by Capt. Kitsana Dounglomchan 

Joint Task Force Red Hill

On October 26, 2022, Joint Task Force-Red Hill began unpacking of the JP-5 fuel line and removed approximately 209,000 gallons of fuel without incident. The removed fuel will be stored on Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam and used by the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command Joint Force. Tomorrow the JTF will begin unpacking the last of the three fuel lines which contains F-76 marine diesel fuel.

For more information, please visit https://www.pacom.mil/jtf-red-hill

• Date Taken: 10.26.2022
• Date Posted: 11.07.2022 20:01
• Story ID: 432853
• Location: HONOLULU, HAWAII, US