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National Guard Birthday Commemoration: there’s still time to register and send in your checks for the celebration.  For more information http://wp.me/p3639O-X6 Walter Kaneakua has left Senator Mazie Hirono’s staff, where ...
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Taps: Alan Matsuoka

Posted on Nov 26, 2013 in Taps

Retiree News received several emails reporting the passing of Alan Matsuoka. These emails say he passed away in his sleep about two weeks ago.  Alan retired as a senior master ...
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Taps: Ronald Vicens

Posted on Nov 25, 2013 in Taps

Ronald Gabriel Vicens, 83, of Honolulu, a retired Hawaiian Electric Co. underground foreman and a National Guard veteran, passed away on November 12, 2013. He was born in Honolulu. He ...
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The Royal Guard at 50

Posted on Nov 21, 2013 in 2010's, History

Taken from last Saturday’s Star Advertiser front page. Monday to Friday, Franklin Ho Jr. and Maui Quizon wear digital tiger-stripe camouflage with the Hawai‘i Air National Guard. Today they’ll be drilling ...
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Taps: William “Bill” Kinney

Posted on Nov 21, 2013 in Taps

William Boyd Kaipo “Bill” Kinney, 74, of Wailua House Lots, Kaua‘i, a retired Hawai‘i Air National Guard radar technician, passed away on November 3, 2013. He was born in Kōloa, ...
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Taps: Tad Iimura

Posted on Nov 15, 2013 in Taps

Tad T. Iimura, 86, of Honolulu, passed away October 30 in California. He was born in Wahiawā. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and Hawai‘i Air National Guard. ...
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Drew Michael Hurley served in the Hawai‘i Air National Guard as a Public Affairs Officer with the 154th Wing and the  201st Combat Communications Group. Those of you who grew up ...
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Taps: Raymond Adams

Posted on Nov 3, 2013 in Taps

RAYMOND ADAMS Oct. 26, 1931 – Oct. 19, 2013 He was a veteran of the Korean and Vietnam wars. He retired from GTE Hawaiian Tel in 1988 with 36 yrs. ...
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