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by By Tech. Sgt. Terri PadenPACUNITY Public Affairs 9/15/2014 - MOUNT HAGEN, Papua New Guinea -- Pacific Unity has been ongoing in the Asia-Pacific region since 2010, however the current iteration in Mount Hagen Papua New Guinea marks the first...

For Immediate Release    #2014-0016 Sept. 16, 2014 Tacloban City, Philippines- State Adjutant General Maj. Gen. Darryll D.M. Wong today led a Hawaii National Guard (HING) delegation in a ceremonial ribbon cutting to dedicate a newly rebuilt and renovated high...

August 16, 2014 Big Island, Hawaii – Getting to work on time can be stressful.  Usually there is no valid explanation to excuse tardiness to military duty.  One Airman with the Hawaii Air National Guard’s 291st Combat Communications Squadron found...

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSEHawaii Emergency Management AgencyNEIL ABERCROMBIEGOVERNORMAJOR GENERAL DARRYLL D.M. WONGDIRECTOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENTDOUG MAYNEADMINISTRATOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT For Immediate Release    Aug. 4, 2014 HURRICANE ISELLE UPDATE #1: ANTICIPATED EFFECTS AND PREPARATION HONOLULU — Hurricane Iselle is a Category...

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE NEIL ABERCROMBIE GOVERNOR MAJ. GEN. DARRYLL D.M. WONG DIRECTOR MEDIA RELEASE For Immediate Release   #2014-0015  Aug. 2, 2014 Hawaii Army National Guard Dedicates New Readiness Center KALAELOA — The Hawaii Army National Guard (HIARNG) today dedicated...

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE NEIL ABERCROMBIEGOVERNOR MAJ. GEN. DARRYLL D.M. WONGDIRECTOR MEDIA RELEASE For Immediate Release #2014-0014     July 16, 2014 New Survey to Assess Needs of Hawaii’s Women Veterans HONOLULU — A survey addressing the unique needs of women veterans...

by Tech. Sgt. Andrew Lee JacksonHawaii Air National Guard A U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor from the 154th Wing, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, breaks away from formation as the aircraft lines up for landing at Royal Malaysian air force...

Press Release #6 For Immediate Release    May 30, 2014 HAWAII ARMY NATIONAL GUARD SOLDIER DIES ON OAHU WAHIAWA, HI- A Hawaii Army National Guard (HIARNG) Soldier died this morning while on duty performing the Army Physical Fitness Test. He...

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE NEIL ABERCROMBIE GOVERNOR MAJ. GEN. DARRYLL D.M. WONG DIRECTOR MEDIA RELEASE #2014-005 May 5, 2014 Improvements Coming to Maui Veterans Cemetery Honolulu, Hawaii - The Office of Veterans Services plans to begin improvement projects for the Maui...

Honolulu, Hawaii – The Hawaii Air National Guard (HIANG) today held its annual "Launa ʻOle" awards ceremony for outstanding achievement over the past year.  Launa ‘Ole means “beyond comparison” or “without peer.”  Airman nominated for the Hawaii Air National Guard...

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE NEIL ABERCROMBIE GOVERNOR MAJ. GEN. DARRYLL D.M. WONG DIRECTOR MEDIA RELEASE SGT Drew M. Scobie Memorial Services set #2014-003    Feb. 11, 2014 Memorial services for Hawaii Army National Guard soldier Sgt. Drew M. Scobie will be...

UPDATE: DEC 10, 2014 Please note the contact information in the release has been edited from the original release.  DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE NEIL ABERCROMBIEGOVERNOR MAJ. GEN. DARRYLL D.M. WONGDIRECTOR MEDIA RELEASE #2014-002 Feb. 7, 2014  State of Hawaii, Department of...