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Retiree Update: Charles Yabui

Posted on Nov 21, 2014 in Retiree Update

MSgt Charles Yabui retired from the Hawai‘i Air National Guard in January 1978. He served in the 154th Consolidated Aircraft Maintenance Squadron as an air technician in the radar shop. ...
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Taps: Philip Cabudol

Posted on Nov 20, 2014 in Taps

Philip Christopher Anuenue Cabudol, 76, of Kapolei, a veteran of the Hawaii National Guard and Army Reserve Pacific Liaison Command, passed away on Ocotober 18, 2014. He was born in ...
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Taps: Stanley Edward Sanchez

Posted on Nov 15, 2014 in Taps

Stanley Edward Sanchez, 58, of Honolulu, a Waikiki Elementary School employee and a Hawaii Army National Guard veteran, died in passed away on October 25, 2014. He was born in ...
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Taps: Janina Suzanne Marrero

Posted on Nov 14, 2014 in Taps

Janina Suzanne Marrero, 26, of Honolulu, a Hawaii Army National Guard veteran, passed away on November 10, 2014 in Honolulu. She was born in Savannah, Ga. She is survived by son ...
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Early Guard training

Posted on Nov 7, 2014 in 1940's, 1950's, History

Armament specialists of the Hawai‘i Air National Guard train to load the .50-caliber machine guns used in the F-47 Thunderbolts or “Jug” that made up the bulk of the early ...
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Happy Birthday HIANG

Posted on Nov 4, 2014 in Webmaster Comments

On November 4, 1946, the four original units of the Hawai‘i Air National Guard received Federal recognition.  These units were: the 199th Fighter Squadron, 199th Utility Flight, Detachment C, 199th ...
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Taps: Benjamin Boniface Kailieha Jr.

Posted on Nov 4, 2014 in Taps

Benjamin Boniface Kailieha Jr., 75, of Wai‘anae, a Bishop Estate land appraiser and an Army National Guard retiree, passed away October 17, 2014. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived ...
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Taps: Elvin Kaliko Kamoku

Posted on Nov 3, 2014 in Taps

Elvin Kaliko Kamoku, 94, of Hilo, a Hawaii County fire chief, a C. Brewer and Co. longshoreman, an Army veteran who served in World War II and a first lieutenant ...
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Taps: Wesley Kee Sen Woo

Posted on Nov 3, 2014 in Taps

Wesley Kee Sen Woo, 80, of Honolulu, a National Guard veteran, passed away on October 15, 2014. He was born in Pepeekeo. He is survived by sons Frederick and Clayton; ...
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