2000’s

2000 Training and missions The training year for the 29th SIB began with three division level command post exercises (CPX). The last was the 25th Infantry Division (Light) Warfighter exercise. ...
Read More 2000’s Annual Training – Summer Camp – Annual Encampments

In May, the newly formed 29th Brigade Special Troops Battalion “deployed” in support of the Operation JUMP START mission on the Southwest border in Tucson, Ariz. They conducted surveillance and ...
Read More 2006-2013 Operation Jump Start

On May 23, 1971 the brigade held its second annual memorial ceremony honoring the men of the 29th Infantry Brigade and 100th Battalion, 442d Infantry who lost their lives while ...
Read More 29th Infantry Brigade Combat Team Memorial

Hawaii’s periodic episodes with Madame Pele are another source of danger which constantly requires the support of the Hawaii National Guard. In early January, Hawaii Army National Guard UH-1H “Huey” helicopters ...
Read More 1983 – 2018 Pu‘u‘ō‘ō Eruption Response

Of significance was the devastating earthquake and subsequent tsunami in American Samoa on Sept. 30 2009. Hours before a Disaster Declaration was announced by the White House, the Hawaii Guard ...
Read More 2009 Samoa Earthquake and Tsunami Response

This year, more Hawaii Army National Guard units and personnel were mobilized in support of the global war on terrorism (GWOT) for Operation ENDURING FREEDOM in Afghanistan and for Operation ...
Read More 2007-2013 Joint Special Operations Task Force- Philippines

FLOOD PREVENTION – Hawaii National Guard troops remove trees and rubble during the Waianae Eku Steam clean-¬up in January. Kevin Richards photo

2008 Oahu Flooding Response

Posted on Jan 3, 2025 in 2000's, HING History

HIANG airmen answered the State’s Call in December 2008 after torrential rains caused millions of dollars in damage to property on Oahu’s north shore and Waiane coast. In a joint ...
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In October, the 1st Squadron, 299th Cavalry, mobilized Soldiers in response to the earthquake that hit the west side of the island. The squadron provided a command and control cell ...
Read More 2006 Kiholo Bay Earthquake Response

Blackhawk unit aswers Iraqi call On the front page of this issue, there’s an article on the mobilization of Company C, 1st Battalion, 207th Aviation. They’re the last Blackhawk unit ...
Read More 2006 Kauai Dam Failure Response

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