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The 29th Infantry Brigade Combat Team soldiers salute the Pohaku, or sacred rocks bearing the names of all the soldiers the brigade has lost since its first deployment, during the brigade’s annual Memorial Day ceremony at the brigade’s headquarters in...

The Hawaii Army National Guard’s Company B, 1st Battalion, 171st Aviation Regiment, known as “the Voyagers” were recently recognized as the Army National Guard Aviation Unit of the Year by the Army Aviation Association of America for 2014. B/171st’s Commander,...

Brigadier General Arthur “Joe” Logan was confirmed as the Adjutant General of the Department of Defense in a unanimous vote on April 2. “Brigadier General Logan has excellent credentials and has demonstrated a high level of understanding of the State’s...

Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii – The Hawaii Air National Guard (HIANG) held it’s annual Launa ‘Ole awards ceremony yesterday. Launa ‘Ole, when translated to English could mean unequalled, superior, beyond comparison, without peer. Airmen with backgrounds such as communications,...

EMBARGOED UNTIL 3:30 P.M.    #2015-007   Mar. 8, 2015 HAWAII AIR NATIONAL GUARD RECOGNIZES TOP PERFORMERS Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii - The Hawaii Air National Guard (HIANG)  held its annual "Launa Ole" award ceremony today recognizing its outstanding...

#2015-006    Mar. 3, 2015 Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii –The Hawaii Air National Guard (HIANG) will host its second large-scale “Sentry Aloha” fighter exercise in 2015, beginning this week.   Area residents may see an increase in fighter aircraft activity...

#2015-005 Feb. 19, 2015 Kalaeloa, Hawaii -The Hawaii Army National Guard (HIARNG) held a groundbreaking ceremony for a new Army Aviation Support Facility (AASF) this morning, February 19, 2015 in Kalaeloa. The AASF's mission is to provide fully mission capable...

#2015-003     Jan. 16, 2015 Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii –The Hawaii Air National Guard (HIANG) will be hosting a large-scale “Sentry Aloha” fighter exercise beginning Tuesday, Jan. 20.   Area residents, particularly along Oahu’s Leeward Coast may see an...

#2015-002    Jan. 13, 2015 Kahului, Hawaii - More than 40 members of the Hawaii Air National Guard's (HIANG) 292nd Combat Communications Squadron, based in Kahului, Maui, and two other HIANG units are deploying to the U.S. Central Command's Area...

#2015-001   Jan. 10, 2015 Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii - More than 40 members of the Hawaii Air National Guard's (HIANG) 154th Security Forces Squadron are deploying to the U.S. Central Command's Area of Responsibility (CENTCOM AOR) for a...

UPDATE: DEC 10, 2014 Please note the contact information in the release has been edited from the original release.  #2014-020 Oct. 31, 2014 Honolulu, Hawaii - The State of Hawaii, Department of Defense (State DOD) has announced that new partners...

National Guard Soldiers and Airmen on State Active Duty are welcomed to training for task force response, the Hawaii National Guard domestic operations assistance to the Puna District of Hawaii Island. The Hawaii National Guard was asked to support civil authorities and...