Schofield soldiers forced to ‘double up’ in barracks with more troops coming

Schofield soldiers forced to ‘double up’ in barracks with more troops coming

Some soldiers on Oahu are being told they might be living “doubled up” in their barracks rooms for at least 15 months or longer as the U.S. Army increases the number of troops in Hawaii under a major force restructuring. In a town hall with soldiers Tuesday, U.S. Army Garrison Hawaii commander Col. Rachel Sullivan told troops “we have 5,500 total bed spaces. We have 350 rooms that have been reported to us where soldiers are doubled up. So, that’…