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Fort Shafter

Fort Shafter is in Honolulu, Hawai‘i extending up the interfluve (ridgeline) between Kalihi and Moanalua valleys, as well as onto the coastal plain (as Shafter Flats) at Māpunapuna. Ft. Shafter is the headquarters of the United States Army Pacific, the chief authority of army forces in Asia and the Pacific Basin.

Fort Shafter is named after William Rufus Shafter, a Spanish-American War major general.

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