2015

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For Immediate Release    #2015-013   Oct. 1, 2015 Hawaiian Raptors Deploy to Central Command Area of Responsibility Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii- More than 200 members of the Hawaii Air National Guard (HIANG) and the active duty Air Force...

For Immediate Release    #2015-012  Sept. 29, 2015 50th Anniversary of Vietnam Commemorative Committee Building Veterans  Database Honolulu, Hawaii- Hawaii’s 50th Anniversary of Vietnam Commemorative Committee is compiling a database of Hawaii-based Vietnam-era veterans.   The committee is leading the state’s...

For Immediate Release    #2015-011  Aug. 14, 2015 DOUG MAYNE STEPPING DOWN FROM HI-EMA Honolulu, Hawaii-Doug Mayne, the current Administrator for the Hawaii Emergency Management Agency (formerly State Civil Defense), will be leaving his position next month. Mayne came to...

For Immediate Release    #2015-010 July 28, 2015 Hawaii Air National Guard Units Return From Deployments Honolulu, Hawaii- More than 80 members of the Hawaii Air National Guard (HIANG) from four different units, have returned home from deployments.  Approximately  40...

Waimanalo was honored as a Hawaii Hazards Awareness and Resilience Program (HHARP) disaster resilient community by local, state, and federal officials during the Waimanalo Emergency Preparedness Fair. This fair was held at the Hawaii National Guard Regional Training Institute on...

For Immediate Release    #2015-009 July 2, 2015 Hawaiian Electric Company and Hawaii State Fusion Center to Collaborate on Safety and Security Honolulu, Hawaii -- Hawaiian Electric Company and the Hawaii State Fusion Center, under the direction of the State...

For Immediate Release    #2015-008 June 1, 2015            Hawaii National Guard Hosts Its Largest Ever Disaster-Preparedness Exercise B-Roll - Honolulu, Hawaii- The Hawaii National Guard is hosting exercise Vigilant Guard/Makani Pahili 2015 (VG/MP15), beginning today. VG/MP15 will be held...

By Retired Master Sgt. Stephen M. Lum Hawaii’s Military Appreciation Month opening ceremony began with honoring seven military service members’ outstanding volunteerism, including Hawaii National Guard’s Spc. Melody R. Bell, May 8 at the State Capitol. For more than 30...

National Guard Nuclear Medical Science Officer First Lt. Keith Hapenney, 9th Civil Support Team (CST), works together with firefighters of the Honolulu Fire Department to analyze potential chemical hazard readings during exercise Kai Malu O’Hawaii 2015 at the Honolulu International...

The 29th Infantry Brigade Combat Team soldiers salute the Pohaku, or sacred rocks bearing the names of all the soldiers the brigade has lost since its first deployment, during the brigade’s annual Memorial Day ceremony at the brigade’s headquarters in...

The Hawaii Army National Guard’s Company B, 1st Battalion, 171st Aviation Regiment, known as “the Voyagers” were recently recognized as the Army National Guard Aviation Unit of the Year by the Army Aviation Association of America for 2014. B/171st’s Commander,...