HING History

2010 In December 2009, Troop Command Soldiers participated in Exercise YAMA SAKURA 57 (Japanese for mountain cherry blossom) for the second straight year focusing on the development and refinement of the ...
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1968-1970 Palace Alert

Posted on Apr 25, 2025 in 1960's, 1970's, HING History

Seven pilots volunteered for 90 day tours of active duty to support and fly for the U.S. Air Force in the Philippines, South Vietnam and Thailand. Lt Col Kurt E. ...
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Early Coastal Defense and the Establishment of Fort Ruger In the early 1900s, the United States began strengthening its coastal defense systems. In a 1905 address to Congress, President Theodore ...
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2018 Hurricane Lane Response

Posted on Apr 17, 2025 in 2010's, HING History

The Kīlauea lava flow carried over from FY18 into the new fiscal year and then directly shifted into the response to Hurricane Lane. It was the first time we switched ...
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2016 Wailuku Flood Response

Posted on Apr 16, 2025 in 2010's, HING History

The 292nd Combat Communications Squadron also deployed in January 2015 in support of Operation INHERENT RESOLVE. – 2015 Annual Report pp. 19 The Hawai’i Army National Guard saw its largest ...
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