Divisional Leaders Majors Troy and Anie Trimmer

Majors Troy and Anie Trimmer were appointed Divisional Commander and Divisional Director of Women’s Ministries, respectively, for The Salvation Army Hawaiian & Pacific Islands in January 2023. They previously served in Divisional leadership with The Salvation Army’s Intermountain Division in Denver, CO, and at Cascade Divisional Headquarters in Portland, OR, and served as Corps Officers in Anaheim, CA, San Fernando Valley, CA, Denver, CO, and Salt Lake City, UT.

Major Troy is from Cheyenne, WY, and the youngest of five boys, four of whom became Salvation Army officers. He was commissioned and ordained at The Salvation Army College for Officers’ Training in 1990 and served his first appointment as Assistant Corps Officer at the Leeward Corps on Oahu, where he met his future wife, Anie Galario. While she attended the College for Officer’s Training at Crestmont, he served as Assistant Corps Officer at Whittier Corps, CA. After leading a youth missions trip to Hong Kong, he was appointed Corps Officer of the Anaheim Corps. Major Anie grew up fishing and playing at Moanalua Gardens, where her father was a groundskeeper. As a teen, she accompanied her church’s singing group and went on several missions to Japan, Malaysia, Taiwan, Hong Kong, the Philippines, China, Singapore, Indonesia, and Korea. She was commissioned at The Salvation Army College for Officers’ Training in 1993. Majors Troy and Anie were married in Hawaii two weeks after her graduation, commissioning, and ordination and served as Corps Officers in Anaheim, CA.