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Brigader General Branden K. Sakai

January 21, 2025

Brigadier General Braden K. Sakai is Commander, 154th Wing, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii. He is responsible for the implementation, maintenance and oversight of all Wing programs, as well as providing mission support to subordinate Wing Unit Commanders and other...

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Brigadier General Joseph K. Kim

January 21, 2025

STEP ONE – Brig. Gen. Joseph K. Kim, the deputy adjutant general, present Hawaii Youth CHalleNGe Academy Cadets with their certificates of Pre-CHalleNGe completion. HING YCA photo General Kim was commissioned from the United States Air Force Academy in 1982...

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Brigadier General James R. Carpenter

January 21, 2025

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...

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Major General Peter S. Pawling

January 21, 2025

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...

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Commanders of the Hawaii Army National Guard

January 13, 2025

23 Brig. Gen. Tyson Y. Tahara Brig. Gen. Tyson Y. Tahara 2024 - Present https://dod.hawaii.gov/hiarng/about/leadership/commander/ 22 Brig. Gen. Stephen F. Logan Brig. Gen. Stephen F. Logan 2021 - 2024 https://dod.hawaii.gov/department-info/leadership/the-adjutant-general/ 21 Brig. Gen. Moses Kaoiwi Jr. Brig. Gen. Moses Kaoiwi...

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