VZ - Verizon delivers 5G to U.S. Army Garrison Hawaii via Dragon Tower | Benzinga
WASHINGTON, Jan. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon today announced it is providing 5G coverage to the U.S. Army Garrison Hawaii's Helemano Military Reservation (HMR) via a newly constructed cell tower, nicknamed the "Dragon Tower," as part of a $1 million project. Military families, personnel and visitors at HMR will experience improved wireless coverage and enhanced network services.
"The main purpose of our partnership with Helemano is to improve quality of life for base personnel," said Marta Lacroix, associate vice president of network engineering. "The strength of the Verizon network will help ensure that those serving our country have continuous access to emergency services and can readily connect with their loved ones."
Located approximately five miles north of the town of Wahiawa, HMR offers military ...