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Retirements As reported earlier in Retiree News, Sandy Hashimoto will retire on Thursday – yes this week! Sandy has worked for many years in the Human Resource Office (HRO) as ...
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The following items were in the “In My Opinion” column in the June 1995 issue of the 154th Support Group Training Bulletin. Unit designations and ranks are as they were ...
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Taps: Richard Takashi Kano

Posted on Jun 25, 2015 in Taps

Richard Takashi Kano, 86, of Wai‘anae, a retired Hawai‘i Army National Guard sergeant first class, passed away on May 17, 2015. He was born in Waialua. He is survived by wife ...
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Taps: John David “Harry” Balinbin

Posted on Jun 21, 2015 in Taps

John David “Harry” Balinbin, 73, of Lahaina, Maui, an Army National Guard veteran and employee of The Coconut Grove and Embassy Suites, passed away in Maui Memorial Medical Center on June ...
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Taps: Victor DeVera Jr.

Posted on Jun 16, 2015 in Taps

Victor DeVera Jr., 78, of Hilo, a retired ramp and cargo agent for Aloha Airlines, an Army staff sergeant and Hawaii Army National Guard veteran, passed away in Tripler Army Medical ...
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This is the program Kai Kahele (HIANG C-17 pilot and Hawaiian Air captain) and his father Senator Gilbert Kahele were advocating. The school will offer courses that Guardmembers can parallel their ...
Read More UH Hilo develops a flight training program

James Akahi “Kimo” Keanini Jr., 71, of Aiea, an officer and voice operations supervisor for the Telecommunications Management Group and an Army veteran, passed away on April 18, 2015. He was ...
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Taps: Raymond Ernest Naylon Sr.

Posted on Jun 15, 2015 in Taps

Raymond Ernest Naylon Sr., 82, of Honolulu, a Hawaii National Guard staff sergeant, Honolulu Police Department captain, a security officer for Victoria Ward and U.S. Department of Agriculture inspector,  passed ...
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JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawai‘i — A record breaking number of F-22 Raptor sorties were successfully launched from the runway at JBPHH, June 6. Pilots of the F-22 from the ...
Read More Hawai‘i Raptors surge to a new record

Taps: Gordon Kwock Wai Tam

Posted on Jun 4, 2015 in Taps

Gordon Kwock Wai Tam, 72, of Honolulu, a retired Aloha Airlines maintenance supervisor and Tam’s Shoe Repair Shop owner, and a Hawaii National Guard veteran, passed away on May 2, ...
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