Podcasts Government Federal Drive with Tom Temin Defueling Red Hill bunker isn't going to be that easy

Defueling Red Hill bunker isn't going to be that easy

Published: Feb. 4, 2022, 3:59 p.m.

Hawaii health officials have ordered the Navy to remove fuel from a massive storage bunker after leaks made their way into a nearby aquifer. But the Pentagon announced this week it plans to fight the order in court, partly because officials see the Red Hill bunker as strategically vital to Navy operations in the Pacific. For more on the next steps \u2013 and why defueling Red Hill isn\u2019t so easy \u2013 Federal News Network\u2019s Jared Serbu talked with Tim Walton, a fellow and military logistics expert at the Hudson Institute.\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices