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Brig. Gen. James R. Carpenter assumed command of the Hawaii Army National Guard (HIARNG) in January 2000. As commander of HIARNG, he is responsible for more than 3,500 soldiers serving in Headquarters, State Area Command, and three major commands: 29th...

Major General Peter S. Pawling assumed duties as Mobilization Assistant to the Commander, United States Pacific Command in June 2009. He is the principle advisor to the Commander regarding reserve component readiness and operations and facilitates Homeland Security activities between...

23 Brig. Gen. Tyson Y. Tahara 2024 - Present https://dod.hawaii.gov/hiarng/about/leadership/commander/ 22 Brig. Gen. Stephen F. Logan 2021 - 2024 https://dod.hawaii.gov/department-info/leadership/the-adjutant-general/ 21 Brig. Gen. Moses Kaoiwi Jr. 2019 - 2021 https://dod.hawaii.gov/blog/hing-history/1980s/brigadier-general-moses-kaoiwi-jr/ 20 Brig. Gen. Kenneth S. Hara 2017 - 2019 https://dod.hawaii.gov/blog/hing-history/major-general-kenneth-s-hara/...

30 2024 August - Present Col. Wesley K. Kawakami 29 2022 April - 2024 August Lt. Col (P) David R. Hatcher II 28 2021 April - 2022 April Col. Jonathan A. Ishikawa 27 2019 - 2021 April Col. Michael Tougher...