Flooding on Hawaii and Maui required the call-up of Guard members to assist in evacuation and other emergency requirements. In December 1979, troops from the 2nd Battalion, 299th Infantry, located ...
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Brigadier General Edwin A. Vincent was appointed as Mobilization Assistant to Director of Strategy and Policy, United States Pacific Command on 1 January 2007. His key role in the Pacific ...
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Major General Michael H. Tice is the Reserve Component assistant to the Commander in Chief, U.S. Pacific Command (USCINCPAC). As such he serves as the principal advisor to USCINCPAC on ...
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Brigadier General Glen I. Sakagawa assumed command of the 29th Separate Infantry Brigade, Hawaii Army National Guard, on January 7, 2000. The brigade has units on the five major islands, ...
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Major General Gary M. Hara assumed duties as Deputy Commanding General, United States Army Pacific on 1 June 2013. Prior to this assignment, General Hara served as Commander, Land Component ...
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Brigadier General Myron N. Dobashi is the assistant adjutant general who also serves as commander of the Hawaii Air National Guard (HIANG). He is responsible for overseeing the training and ...
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14 2020- Present Maj Gen Joseph R. Harris II 13 2013-2020 BG Ryan T. Okahara 12 BG Stanley J. Osserman Jr. 2010-2013 11 Maj. Gen. Darryll D. M. Wong 2003-2010 ...
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Brigadier General Irwin K. Cockett Jr. is a native son of Hawaii, having been born on the island of Kauai on August 24, 1930. His is an alumnus of Roosevelt ...
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Major General Vern T. Miyagi assumed duties as the Mobilization Assistant to the Commander, United States Pacific Command in February 2006. As the Mobilization Assistant to the Commander, General Miyagi ...
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General D’Araujo, Jr. was commissioned a second lieutenant on June 28, 1963, after attending the Hawaii Army National Guard Officer Candidate School at the State of Hawaii Military Academy. When ...
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