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1992 January – February Pūpūkahi
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Read More1960 Hilo Tsunami Response
Hilo Disaster: Another disaster by a huge seismic wave which killed 57 persons, struck Hawaii at Hilo on 23 May 1960. This wave was triggered by an Earthquake in Chile. Personnel from the 2nd Battle Group, 299th Inf responded rapidly and...
Read More29th Infantry Brigade Combat Team Memorial
IN MEMORIAM It is with deep regret that the deaths of the following personnel of the 29thInfantry Brigade, Hawaii Army National Guard, mobilized on 13 May 1968, are announced. The Hawaii National Guard mourns the lose of these loyal members...
Read More1956 Hawaii Air National Guard Assumption of the Full-Time Air Defense Mission
Air Defense Augmentation. The 109th Aircraft Control & Warning Squadron and the 199th Fighter Interceptor Squadron participated in the Air Defense Augmentation Program during the entire year. The 109th provided 24-hour early warning radar and intercept control at Punamano, and...
Read MoreHistory of the 1st Battalion, 487th Field Artillery Regiment
The Battalion’s lineage reaches as far back a 1893 where its parent unit constituted the Hawaii National Guard’s 1st Regiment. Subsequent organizations inherent to the 1st Battalion, 487th Field Artillery also includes the 1st Hawaiian Infantry, 1918; 298th Infantry, 1924;...
Read MorePane Mai Question: 1/15/2025 “Conditional Release”
Question for the TAG, but answered by the CSEL: I am a young guardsman looking to further my military career and ease my financial burden by pursuing a more active role by either attempting to go AD or looking into...
Read MorePane Mai Question: 1/12/2025 “Bowers AC”
Question for TAG: Will the air conditioning be repaired at Bowers Armory? The system has been broken for over a year now with a couple weeks in between when it has worked. This is a concern because office temperature becomes...
Read MorePane Mai Question: 1/15/2025 “14.5% Pay Raise”
Question for the TAG: With the recent approval of a 14.5% pay raise for junior enlisted service members, how will this increase be implemented within the Hawaii National Guard, and what additional measures are being considered to further support the...
Read MoreHistory of the Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 29th Infantry Brigade Combat Team
Distinctive Unit Insignia Description/Blazon A gold color metal and enamel device 1 1/8 inches (2.86 cm) in height consisting of a blue cross with barbed ends supporting between the arms two gold dolphins in saltire with heads up and facing...
Read More1977 Presidential Inaugural Parade Participation
The 111th Army Band, HARNG, along with four members of the Royal Guard, Hawai i Air National Guard, participated in the Presidential Inaugural Parade in Washington, D.C. on Jan. 20, 1977. - 1976 Annual Report pp. 4 Guardsmen represent Hawaii...
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