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Hawaiʻi Army National Guard Schools

August 13, 2025

Hawaiʻi Army National Guard Officer Candidate School (MAY 1961 - JUN 1974) Hawaiʻi Army National Guard Non-Commissioned Officer Academy (SEP 1970 - JUN 1974) Regional Training Site Maintenance (OCT 1992 - OCT 1996) Hawaiʻi Military Academy (JUN 1974 - OCT...

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1968-1970 Palace Alert

April 25, 2025

Palace Alert by A1C Terry Koenig BRIGADIER GENERAL VALENTINE A. SIEFERMANN is flanked by the first two volunteers for "Palace Alert" Major Gerald Sada (left) and Major Jon Parrish. Majors Sada and Parrish are now flying missions out of Da...

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1979 Waipio Valley, Big Island Flood Response

January 23, 2025

Guard aviators rescue victims TO THE RESCUE - An Army UH-IH helicopter, similar to the one used in two rescue missions, flies effortlessly above the countryside. (Picture from the 1979 December Pūpūkahi) The sound of an approaching Hawaii Army National...

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