2 soldiers back on duty after training injuries

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KAILUA-KONA — Two soldiers are back on duty after being injured during MK19 automatic grenade launcher training Wednesday at Pohakuloa Training Area, officials confirmed Friday.

The incident occurred at 2:30 p.m. with soldiers from the 25th Infantry Division, based out of Schofield Barracks on Oahu.

As with any training-related accident, Curtis J. Kellogg, Division Public Affairs Officer for the 25th Infantry Division, said the incident is under investigation.