| Unit Name: | Commander, Navy Region Hawaii Navy Region Hawaii |
| Dates: | 1999 - present |
| Type: | Region Commander |
| Command Structure: | Naval Installations Command |
| Garrison: | Joint Base Pearl Harbor–Hickam, Hawaii |
| Garrison Label: | HQ |
| Nickname: | CNRH |
| Current Commander: | RDML Stephen D. Barnett[1] |
The Navy Region Hawaii (CNRH or NAVREGHI) is one of eleven current naval regions responsible to Commander, Navy Installations Command for the operation and management of Naval shore installations in Hawaii. The region is commanded by RDML Stephen D. Barnett.
The region's most important installation, Joint Base Pearl Harbor–Hickam hosts two of United States Pacific Command subordinate Service components - United States Pacific Fleet on the Pearl Harbor side, and Pacific Air Forces on the Hickam side. The region also oversees installation support for the Pacific Missile Range Facility, the world's largest instrumented, multi-dimensional testing and training missile range in Kekaha, Hawaii.
Most of the current day boundaries of Navy Region Hawaii encompass what was previously known as the Fourteenth Naval District. The Fourteenth District was formed in 1916 by then-Acting Secretary of the Navy Charles H. Darling, headquartered on the property of Naval Station Pearl Harbor. By 1945, the district consisted of the following geographic areas: the Hawaiian Islands, and islands to westward, including Midway, Wake, Kure, and Johnston, and Kingman Reef.[2]
The Fourteenth Naval District was disestablished on 30 June 1979 and control was passed on to the Commander in Chief, United States Pacific Fleet.[3]
As an Echelon III commander, Commander, Navy Region Hawaii reports directly to Commander, Navy Installations Command for the operation and readiness of the following subordinate commands/installations:
| Unit Name: | Commander, Navy Surface Group Middle Pacific |
| Dates: | November 2008 - present |
| Type: | Group Commander |
| Command Structure: | United States Third Fleet &<br/> Naval Surface Forces Pacific |
| Garrison: | Joint Base Pearl Harbor–Hickam, Hawaii |
| Garrison Label: | HQ |
| Nickname: | NAVSURFGRU MIDPAC |
| Commander1: | RDML Timothy Kott |
| Commander1 Label: | Current Commander |
The commander of Navy Region Hawaii is also responsible to Commander, United States Third Fleet (operationally) and Commander, Naval Surface Forces Pacific (administratively) as the Commander, Naval Surface Group Middle Pacific, a command that is responsible for the maintenance and training of all surface ships homeported in Hawaii.[3]
As of July 2016,[4] SURFGRU MIDPAC was responsible for Destroyer Squadron 31 and the USS Port Royal (CG-73), both which are homeported at Naval Station Pearl Harbor.