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Fort Shafter
Honolulu, Hawaii
Richardson Hall at Fort Shafter, nicknamed the "Pineapple Pentagon"
Coordinates21°20′42″N 157°53′02″W / 21.345°N 157.884°W / 21.345; -157.884
TypeArmy post
Site information
Controlled byU.S. Army
Site history
Built1905-1907
In use1907 – present
Battles/warsAttack on Pearl Harbor
Garrison information
Current
commander
General Charles A. Flynn
Past
commanders
General Vincent Brooks
GarrisonU.S. Army Pacific

Fort Shafter, in Honolulu CDP,[1] City and County of Honolulu, Hawai‘i, is the headquarters of the United States Army Pacific, which commands most Army forces in the Asia-Pacific region with the exception of Korea. Geographically, Fort Shafter extends up the interfluve (ridgeline) between Kalihi and Moanalua valleys, as well as onto the coastal plain (as Shafter Flats) at Māpunapuna. A portion of the area is also known as the Palm Circle Historic District; it is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and has been further designated as a U.S. National Historic Landmark. It is also known as Palm Circle or 100 Area.

  1. ^ "2010 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP (INDEX): Urban Honolulu CDP, HI" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 11 October 2020. - Page 4

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