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Taps: Albert Lauro

Posted on Apr 30, 2013 in Taps

Albert Lauro, 74, of Waipahu, formerly of Hawai‘i Island, a retired carpenter and a Hawai‘i Army National Guard veteran, passed away on April 13, 2013. He was born in Pa‘auilo, ...
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Taps: Ernest “Outlaw” Silva

Posted on Apr 30, 2013 in Taps

Ernest “Outlaw” Silva, also known as Ernest DeSilva, 77, of Hilo, a former Hilo Country Club groundskeeper and a Hawai‘i Army National Guard veteran, passed away on April 26, 2013. ...
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Taps: John “Sonny” Kaiewe Jr.

Posted on Apr 30, 2013 in Taps

John “Sonny” Kaiewe Jr., 83, of Hilo, a retired U.S. Department of the Interior resource management specialist at Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park and a veteran of the Army and Hawai‘i ...
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Taps: Shigeru “Shige” Fujimoto

Posted on Apr 30, 2013 in Taps

Shigeru “Shige” Fujimoto, 88, of Honoka‘a, Hawai‘i, a retired Hāmākua Sugar Co. journeyman welder, Hawai‘i Army National Guard retiree and an Army veteran who served with the 442nd Regimental Combat ...
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NGB SEA Visits Hawai‘i

Posted on Apr 25, 2013 in 2010's, History

CMSgt Denise Jelinski-Hall who serves as the Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chief of the National Guard Bureau is in Hawai‘i. She is here with Gen. Frank J. Grass, the Chief ...
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Hawai‘i Army National Guard‘s search and extraction experts return to Subic Bay to help their Philippine counterparts prepare for and participate in Balikatan 2013.  More at http://tinyurl.com/cjyhnu9 Video and story by ...
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General Grass Visits Hawai‘i

Posted on Apr 23, 2013 in 2010's, History

Gen. Frank J. Grass, Chief of the National Guard Bureau, is visiting the Hawai‘i National Guard this week.  Traveling with Gen. Grass is CMSgt Denise Jelinski-Hall who serves as the ...
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Taps: Arthur Mitchell “Aka” Mahi

Posted on Apr 15, 2013 in Taps

Arthur Mitchell “Aka” Mahi, 79, of Kalaoa, Hawai‘i, a retired Hawaiian Dredging Co. laborer and Isemoto Construction Co. employee, passed away on March 23, 2013. He was also an Army ...
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Taps: Clement Kahoonei Kaonohi

Posted on Apr 12, 2013 in Taps

Clement Kahoonei Kaonohi, 76, of Kailua, a retired Honolulu Police Department lieutenant and a National Guard veteran, passed away on March 19, 2013. He was born in Honolulu. He is ...
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F-22s flown by the Hawaii Air National Guard‘s 199th Fighter Squadron and the active duty air force’s 19th Fighter Squadron complete a record number of sorties. A total of 46 ...
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