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Major General Arthur U. Ishimoto

January 27, 2025

Maj. Gen. Arthur U. Ishimoto serves as the State Adjutant General. In his position, he is Director of the Hawaii Department of Defense and a member of the Governor's cabinet, Commander of the Hawaii Army and Air National Guard, and…

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Major General Benjamin J. Webster

January 27, 2025

Maj. Gen. Benjamin Jepson Webster was born in New Haven, Conn. on April 4, 1911 and moved with his family to Hawaii in 1914. Upon his graduation from Punahou School in 1928, he was appointed to the U.S. Military Academy…

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Major General Darryll D. M. Wong

January 27, 2025

Maj. Gen. Darryll D. M. Wong assumed the position of Adjutant General, for the State of Hawaii on Jan. 9, 2011. As State Adjutant General, he oversees the training and readiness of the 5,500 soldiers and airmen of the Hawaii…

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Major General Edward L. Correa Jr.

January 27, 2025

Major General Edward L. Correa Maj. Gen. Edward L. Correa, Jr., is the Adjutant General, State of Hawaii, Department of Defense. He is responsible for the Hawaii Air and Army National Guards and State Civil Defense in Hawaii. He also…

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Major General Edward V. Richardson

January 27, 2025

Maj. Gen. Edward (Rick) V. Richardson is the adjutant general of the state of Hawaii, Department of Defense. He serves as a member of the governor's cabinet and is the military commander of the Hawaii Army and Air National Guard…

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Major General Kenneth S. Hara

January 27, 2025

Brig. Gen. Kenneth S. Hara Maj. Gen. Kenneth S. Hara assumed his duties as the Adjutant General for the State of Hawaii, Department of Defense, on Dec. 6, 2019. On Feb. 20, 2018, Hara was dual-hatted as the Deputy Chief…

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Major General Robert G. F. Lee Biography

January 27, 2025

Maj. Gen. Robert G.F. Lee was appointed the Adjutant General, State of Hawaii, Department of Defense, on Jan. 1, 2003. His previous assignment was as commanding general of the 9th Regional Support Command, U.S. Army Reserve - Pacific from Feb.…

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Major General Robert L. Stevenson

January 27, 2025

Maj. Gen. Robert L. Stevenson, was born in Honolulu on April 10, 1915. He attended grammar school in various Oahu locales, attended McKinley High School and graduated from the University of Hawaii in 1937 with a degree in engineering. He…

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Major General Valentine A. Siefermann

January 27, 2025

His Air Force career commenced on Jan. 27, 1942 when he entered the Army Air Forces as an aviation cadet. He obtained his pilot training in the Army Air Force Southeast Training Center, graduating and receiving his pilot's wings and…

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Brigadier General Frank A. Alameda

January 27, 2025

Place of Birth: Halawa, North Kohala, Hawaii Date of Birth: Oct. 4, 1899 Education: Attended the Territorial Public School at Makapala, in the neighborhood of the plantation town of Niulii, Hawaii for six years. Entered St. Louis College, Honolulu, October…

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Brigadier General Suzanne P. Vares-Lum

January 24, 2025

Brig. Gen. Suzanne P. Vares-Lum is the Mobilization Assistant to Director of Strategic Plans and Policy, U.S. Pacific Command at Camp Smith, Hawaii. She has a key role in the Pacific Command's effort to shape and maintain regional security through…

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Brigadier General Clarence M. Agena 

January 24, 2025

Brig. Gen. Clarence M. Agena (Mert) was appointed assistant adjutant general, Army; and commander, Hawaii Army National Guard (HIARNG), on Jan. 11, 2002. Agena was born in Lahaina, Hawaii, on July 2, 1944. In 1962 after graduating from Lahainaluna High…

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