Units

Headquarters, Hawaii Army National Guard

Recruiting and Retention Battalion (RRB)

The Recruiting and Retention Battalion’s mission is to conduct continuous annual recruiting, retention, and attrition management activities and events to achieve authorized end-strength objectives and operational force readiness requirements for the Hawai‘i Army National Guard.

CDR: LTC Natalie Hayes
CSM: CSM Scott Stimpson

Medical Readiness Detachment (MED DET)

The Medical Readiness Detachment’s mission is to plan, program, provide, and sustain force health protection and medical / dental support to ensure medical readiness, operations, training, mobilization and demobilization of Army National Guard units.

CDR: COL Janet Lundberg
1SG: 1SG Aaron Pitt

Headquarters Detachment, Joint Force Headquarter (HHD-JFHQ)

The Headquarters Detachment Joint Force Headquarter’s mission is to provide administrative and logistical support to all personnel assigned to the Hawai‘i National Guard Army Element J-Staff, Hawai‘i Army National Guard Staff, Special Staff, Aviation Staff, and Headquarters section in order to set the conditions for all service members within the unit to conduct mission command to Hawai‘i National Guard forces in support of National Guard Civil Support Operations and community support.

CDR: Maj. Alvin G. Kam
1SG: 1SG John P. Balmonte

Joint Force Headquarters, Army Element (ARMY ELMT, JFHQ-HI)

The Hawai‘i National Guard Joint Staff’s mission is to coordinate planning, training, and execution of National Guard missions with other U.S. Government agencies, protects and defends the homeland and its interests; performs National Guard Domestic Operations to protect life and property within the state; and alongside Allies and partners, promotes security and stability in the Indo Asia-Pacific region.

CDR: MAJ Alvin Kam
1SG: 1SG John Balmonte

29^th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (29^th IBCT)

The 29^th Infantry Brigade Combat Team’s mission is to deploy ready forces to conduct decisive action in support of unified land operations for domestic and overseas contingencies within the assigned area of responsibility to protect, support, and defend our Nation and State.

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Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 29^th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (HHC 29^th IBCT)

The Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 29^th Infantry Brigade Combat Team’s mission is to provide command, control and supervision of the operation of the Brigade and attached units. The HHC 29^th IBCT also provides operating personnel to support functional requirements for the headquarters.

CDR: CPT John R. Siquig
1SG: 1SG Louis P. Race

Read the HHC 29^th IBCT History

1^st Squadron 299^thCavalry Regiment (1-299^th CAV)

The 1^st Squadron 299^thCavalry Regiment’s mission is to conduct reconnaissance and surveillance in support of the development of the brigade’s situational awareness and knowledge in the area of operations. Squadron operations empower the brigade to anticipate, forestall and dominate threats, ensuring brigade mission accomplishment through decisive action and freedom of maneuver.

CDR: LTC Frederick J. Werner
CSM: CSM Roger A. Uganiza

Read the 1-299^th CAV History

1^st Battalion, 487^th Field Artillery (1-487^th FA)

The 1^st Battalion, 487^th Field Artillery’s mission is to deploy to any location worldwide; provides direct support fire support to the 29^th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, in order to destroy, neutralize, or suppress the enemy with cannon fires, and integrate all fire support assets into joint combined-arms operations.

Read the 1-487^th FA History

29^{^th} Brigade Support Battalion (29^th BSB)

The 29^th Brigade Support Battalion’s mission is to provide trained and ready forces capable of sustaining the 29^th Infantry Brigade Combat Team with multi-functional logistics and force health protection. On order, 29th BSB mobilizes to sustain 29^th IBCT combat operations worldwide or in support of emergency and contingency operations at the Federal or State level.

CDR: LTC Joshua A. Jacobs
CSM: CSM Jason I. Kaaiakamanu.

1^st Battalion 158^th Infantry

The 1^st Battalion 158^th Infantry’s mission is to close with the enemy using fire and movement to destroy or capture enemy forces, or to repel enemy attacks by fire, close combat, and counterattack to control land areas, including populations and resources.

1^st Battalion 294^thInfantry

The 1^st Battalion 294^th Infantry’s mission is to close with the enemy using fire and movement to destroy or capture enemy forces, or to repel enemy attacks by fire, close combat, and counterattack to control land areas, including populations and resources.

1^st Battalion 297^th Infantry

The 1^st Battalion 297^th Infantry’s mission is to close with the enemy using fire and movement to destroy or capture enemy forces, or to repel enemy attacks by fire, close combat, and counterattack to control land areas, including populations and resources.

227^th Brigade Engineer Battalion (227^th BEB)

The 227^th Brigade Engineer Battalion’s mission is to conduct mission command, engineer battalion operations, intelligence collection, information network and information systems, disaster management operations, and sustainment worldwide in support of the 29^th Infantry Brigade Combat Team’s combat operations or in support of contingency or emergency operations at the federal, state, or local level.

CDR: LTC Dale R. Balsis
CSM: CSM Patrick Lapitan

103^rd Troop Command (103^rd TC)

The 103^rd Troop Command’s mission is to execute training plans to meet personnel readiness, as well as mission essential task proficiency required, individual and collective training readiness goals, provides ready forces to support exercises, National Guard Civil Support operations, and multidomain operations in order to protect our communities and support combatant commander requirements.

CDR: LTC Phoebe Inigio
CSM: CSM Roger Goodwin

Headquarters, Headquarters Company 103^rd Troop Command (HHC 103^rd TC)

Headquarters, Headquarters Company 103rd Troop Command’s mission is to conduct training, provides ready forces, executes mission command during National Guard Civil Support and supports exercises / overseas deployments in support of state and federal missions within the state of Hawai‘i, Continental United States, and Outside of the Continental United States as required.

CDR: CPT Michelle Amparan
1SG: 1SG Jasmine Reyna

297^th Engineer Firefighter Team (297^th EN FFT)

297^th Engineer Firefighter Team’s mission is to mobilize and deploy in any theater of operations to provide fire protection for aviation assets and other major facilities and provide firefighting services during peacetime in support of local Civil Authorities. On order, they provide National Guard Civil Support throughout Hawai‘i.

CDR: CPT Michelle Amparan
1SG: 1SG Jasmine Reyna

1950 Contingency Contracting Team (1950 CCT)

1950 Contingency Contracting Team’s Mission is to mobilize and deploy to provide contracting support in a contingency environment to include contracting for supplies, services, and construction. On order, provides National Guard Civil Support support throughout Hawai‘i.

CDR: MAJ Robert Franks
1SG: 1SG Jasmine Reyna

50^th Quartermaster Detachment

50^th Quartermaster Detachment’s mission is to provide field feeding support for up to 700 Echelons above Brigade personnel as well as provide National Guard Civil Support throughout Hawai‘i.

CDR: CPT Cliff Yim
1SG: 1SG Eunjin Chang

111^thArmy Band (111^th AB)

The 111^thArmy Band’s mission is to promote the Army and our national interests, enable commanders to shape the environment to accomplish their mission, and set the conditions that lead to trust and confidence in America’s Army and its readiness to conduct operations in peacetime, conflict, and war. 111^th AB’s current mission essential tasks are to provide musical support to military ceremonies and conduct music outreach.

CDR: CW5 Curtis Hiwane
1SG: 1SG Brent Rubio

117^th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment (117^th MPAD)

117^th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment’s mission is to provide direct public affairs support to units deployed in support of Army, joint, interagency, intergovernmental, and multinational operations. Provides National Guard Civil Support throughout Hawai‘i.

CDR: MAJ Nate Calio
1SG: 1SG Terence Tomori

230^th Engineer (230^th ENG)

The 230^th Engineer’s mission is to provide ready forces to support federal and state missions and provide vertical and horizontal engineering support in the construction, repair, and maintenance of infrastructure to support domestic, overseas missions, and provides National Guard Civil Support support throughout the State of Hawai‘i.

CDR: CPT Samuel Akinaka
1SG: 1SG Kristalyn Daquep

Company B, 777^th Aviation Support Company (Co B 777^th ASC)

Company B, 777^th Aviation Support Company’s mission is to provide aviation intermediate maintenance in multiple locations simultaneously to support the Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade as part of a Joint Force in a multi-domain operational environment to fight and win in large scale combat operations. Also, they provide National Guard Civil Support throughout Hawai‘i.

CDR: CPT John Worthington
1SG: 1SG Soloman Makaneole

Company B, 2^nd Battalion, 211^th Aviation Regiment (Co B 2-211^th AVN)

The Company B, 2^ndBattalion, 211^thAviation Regiment’s mission is to provide aerial movement of troops, supplies, and equipment for support of maneuver, combat support, and combat service support operations. Provides National Guard Civil Support throughout Hawai‘i.

CDR: 1LT Zach Tinao-Rabellizsa
1SG: 1SG Clayton Perreira

Company B, 1109 Theater Aviation Sustainment Maintenance Group (Co B 1109 TASMG)

The company B, 1109 Theater Aviation Sustainment Maintenance Group’s mission is to mobilize and deploy worldwide to provide direct and habitual combat service support to the TASMG. On order, provides National Guard Civil Support throughout Hawai‘i. Co B 1109 TASMG’s current mission essential tasks are to provide ground logistic support to include ground equipment maintenance, medical, and distribution.

CDR: CPT John Yim
1SG: 1SG Eunjin Chang

Company C, 1^st Battalion, 183^rd Aviation Regiment (Co C 1-183^rd AVN)

The Company C, 1^st Battalion, 183^rd Aviation Regiment’s mission is to deploy worldwide in order to provided air assault and air movement operations in multi-domain operations. On order, provides National Guard Civil Support throughout the State of Hawai‘i.

CDR: 1LT Sydnie Collins
1SG: 1SG Duke Takasawa

Detachment 1, Company A, 3^rd Battalion, 140^th Aviation Regiment (Det 1 Co A/3-140^th AVN)

The Detachment 1, Company A, 3^rd Battalion, 140^th Aviation Regiment’s Mission is to conduct aviation security, reconnaissance, support and other operations for Homeland Security and Defense, Counter Drug Operations, and National Guard Civil Support, and other agencies as approved by the Secretary of Defense for both Continental United States, and outside of the Continental United States areas of responsibility.

CDR: CPT Marshall Kaohu-Nishimura
1SG: SFC Aurelio Tumpap

Detachment 1, Company G, 1^st Battalion, 189^th Aviation Regiment (Det 1 Co G 189^thAVN)

The Detachment 1, Company G, 1^st Battalion, 189^th Aviation Regiment’s mission is to mobilize and deploy worldwide to perform aeromedical evacuation operations under day, night, and night vision conditions. Conduct medical resupply, transport of medical personnel, hoist operations, search and rescue operations, and provide National Guard Civil Support Operations throughout the State of Hawai‘i.

CDR: CPT Andrew Ung
1SG: SFC Matthew Mitsui

Detachment 1, Company G, 3^rd Battalion, 126^th Aviation Regiment (Det 1 Co G 3-126^th AVN)

CDR: 1LT Sarah-Anne Jordan
1SG: SFC Bryan Hinkle

298^th Regiment, Multi-Functional Training Regiment

The 298^th Regiment Multi-Functional Training Regiment’s mission is to provide a professional learning environment and quality training for the Soldiers and Leaders of the Army National Guard, United States Army Reserve and Active Component to the standards set forth by the United States Army Training and Doctrine Command and Centers of Excellence, producing a ready force in support of the National Guard Civil Support and Department of Defense Multi-Domain Operations.

CDR: COL Ronald Hogsten
CSM: Ronald Biancaniello

1^st Battalion, 298^th Regiment, Multi-Functional Training Regiment (1-298 (IN) TNG BN)

The 1^st Battalion, 298^th Regiment, Multi-Functional Training Regiment’s Mission is to provide Combat Arms and leadership training in the 11B Career Management Field, Officer Candidate School and Warrant Officer Candidate Schools to the standards set forth by the United States Army Training and Doctrine Command, the Maneuver Center of Excellence and in accordance with Proponent guidance, to produce a ready force in support of Hawai‘i Army National Guard and Department of Defense Unified Land Operations

CDR: LTC Edward Choo
NCOIC: MSG Marcos Orozco

2^ndBattalion, 298^th Regiment, Multi-Functional Training Regiment (2-298 (MOD) TNG BN)

The 2^ndBattalion, 298^th Regiment, Multi-Functional Training Regiment’s Mission is to conduct Basic Leadership Course and Common Faculty Development – Instructor Course training to Soldiers and leaders of every component of the U.S. Army to the standards set forth by the Training and Doctrine Command. Soldiers are provided the resources and knowledge to train and lead effectively in all circumstances in support of Hawai‘i Army National Guard and Department of Defense Unified Land Operations.

CDR: LTC Normandy Smithers
NCOIC: MSG Gloria Agron

Ordnance Training Company, Regional Training Site-Maintenance (OTC-RTSM)

The Ordnance Training Company, Regional Training Site – Maintenance’s mission is to instructs 91B functional and non-functional courses to train future leaders to standards set by Training and Doctrine Command and Combined Arms Support Command to produce a combat ready force.

CDR: MAJ Lindsey Altura
1SG: 1SG Ernest Hapenney

Hawai‘i Army National Guard