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History of the 297th Air Traffic Control Squadron

July 10, 2025

The unit relocated from the island of Hawaii to Barbers Point in 1981. In November 1982, the 297 ATCF provided emergency generator support to residents of Kauai after the destruction of Hurricane Iwa. In July 1987, the unit moved from…

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History of the 154th Maintenance Squadron

July 9, 2025

154 MS 154th Maintenance Squadron 154th Consolidated Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (1960-1963 & 1965-FY1994) The 154th Maintenance Squadron traces its origins to Dec. 1, 1960, when the Hawaiʻi Air National Guard reorganized its air defense forces at Hickam Air Force Base and…

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History of the 154th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron

July 8, 2025

154 AMS 154th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron 154th Logistics Support Flight (1995-FY 2003) 1 page summary 1995-1999 On March 29, 1997, the 154th Logistics Support Flight and volunteers from other wing units dedicated their time to support the HUGS (Help, Understanding and…

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History of the 298th Air Defense Group 

April 9, 2025

01 MAR 2019 The 298th Air Defense Group was federally recognized. August 3rd 2019 the 298th Air Defense Group was activated. The 298th Support Squadron was activated as well and 169th Air Defense Squadron was reassigned to the 298th ADG.…

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History of the 50th Quartermaster Detachment 

March 4, 2025

50th Quartermaster Detachment 50th Quartermaster Detachment The 50th Quartermaster Detachment (50th QM DET) unit activation ceremony at the Waiawa Armory in Pearl City on Feb. 3. 2024 to formally and publicly recognize the 50th QM DET as the newest unit of the Hawai‘i…

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History of the 154th Wing 

February 10, 2025

154 WG 154th Wing 154th Group (1993-FY 1996) 154th Composite Group (1978-1993) 154th Tactical Fighter Group (FY1975-1978) 154th Fighter Interceptor Group (1972-FY1975) 154th Fighter Group (1965-1972) 154th Fighter Group (Air Defense) (1960-1965) The 154th Wing — originally designated 154th Fighter Group…

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History of the 29th Brigade Support Battalion

January 29, 2025

The 29th Support Battalion’s roots originated as the 1st Regiment of the Hawaii Army National Guard when the unit was formed on January 27, 1893. The unit reorganized to form the 1st Infantry on June 1, 1907. On June 1,…

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History of the 111th Army Band

January 23, 2025

111th AB 111th Army Band The 111th Army Band was organized and federally recognized on 3 October 1919 in the Hawaiʻi National Guard at Honolulu as the Band Section, Headquarters Company, 1st Infantry. After several reorganizations and re-designations, including assignment to…

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History of the 297th Engineer Detachment, Firefighting Team

January 23, 2025

297th ENG DET, Firefighting Team 297th Engineer Detachment, Firefighting Team The 297th Engineer Detachment Fire Fighting Team was organized on 1 April 1999. The 297th Firefighting Team is presently involved with the Hawaii CERF-P program which is designed to respond to…

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