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Brigadier General Stanley J. Osserman

January 22, 2025

Brigadier General Stanley J. Osserman, Jr. is Chief of Staff, Hawaii Air National Guard. His duties and responsibilities include strategic planning and oversight of over 1,900 military members in a flying wing with three flying squadrons, an active air defense...

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Brigadier General Moses Kaoiwi Jr.

January 22, 2025

SOURCE OF COMMISSIONED SERVICE   OCS EDUCATIONAL DEGREES University of Hawaii at Hilo - BA - Liberal Studies-Administration of Justice United States Army War College - MSS - Strategic Studies MILITARY SCHOOLS ATTENDED Infantry Officer Basic Course Infantry Officer Advanced Course...

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Major General Gary M. Hara

January 22, 2025

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 Command, Hawaii National Guard. General Hara received his commission from...

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Brigadier General Ann M. Greenlee

January 22, 2025

Brigadier General Ann M. Greenlee is the Director of Joint Staff - Joint Force Headquarters, Hawaii National Guard. Her responsibilities include serving as the principle advisor to the Adjutant General managing the development, execution, and evaluation of programs and policies...

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Brigadier General Myron N. Dobashi 

January 22, 2025

Brigadier General Myron N. Dobashi was appointed by Gov. Benjamin J. Cayetano as the commander of the Hawaii Air National Guard (HIANG) on May 3, 1999. As HIANG commander, he is responsible for overseeing the training and readiness of the...

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Major General Michael B. Compton

January 22, 2025

Major General Michael B. Compton is Air National Guard Assistant to the Commander, Pacific Air Forces, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii. Pacific Air Force is responsible for Air Force activities spread over half the globe in a command that supports...

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Commanders of the Hawaii Air National Guard

January 21, 2025

15 Brig. Gen. Phillip L. Mallory Brig. Gen. Phillip L. Mallory 2020 October - Present https://dod.hawaii.gov/hiang/about/leadership/hawaii-air-national-guard-commander/ 14 Maj. Gen. Joseph R. Harris Maj Gen. Joseph R. Harris II 2020 October - January 2026 https://dod.hawaii.gov/blog/major-general-joseph-r-harris/ 13 Brig. Gen. Ryan T. Okahara...

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Brigadier General Irwin K. Cockett Jr. 

January 21, 2025

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 and Kamehameha High Schools. He enlisted in the U.S. Army...

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Major General Vern T. Miyagi

January 21, 2025

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 is the principle advisor to the Commander regarding reserve component...

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Brigadier General John R. D’Araujo

January 21, 2025

Brigadier General John R. (Jack) D' Araujo, Jr. is the Acting Director, Army National Guard, National Guard Bureau, Washington, DC. As Acting Director, he formulates, develops, and coordinates all programs, policies and plans affecting the Army National Guard and its...

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Brigadier General Dennis A. Kamimura

January 21, 2025

Major General Dennis Kamimura assumed duties as the Commander, 29th Separate Infantry Brigade, Hawaii Army National Guard, on December 20, 1996. As the Brigade Commander, he is taking the Brigade to its first Joint Readiness Training Center experience in June 1999,...

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Brigadier General Keith Y. Tamashiro

January 21, 2025

Brigadier General Keith Y. Tamashiro assumed duties as the Assistant Adjutant General and Director of the Joint Staff for the Hawaii National Guard on January 15, 2014. He serves as the principal advisor to the Adjutant General and is responsible...

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