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Retiree Update: Fred Hyun

Posted on Mar 28, 2016 in Retiree Update

Edmund “Fred” Hyun was appointed the Corrections Population Management Commission by Governor David Ige.  A Senate committee reviewed his qualifications and confirmed him at a public hearing.  Fred will draw ...
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Two individuals with long time ties to the State Department of Defense and the Hawaii National Guard are retiring at the end of March. Walter Kaneakua is leaving his position as ...
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Leonardo Estabillo “Leo” Guerpo, 63, of Kapulena, Hawaii, a cane truck driver and cane loader operator at the former Hamakua Sugar Co., and a Hawaii Army National Guard veteran, passed ...
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The Air Force unit that defends Hawaii skies will get experimental energy technology that uses trash to generate power and relies on its own small electrical grid — a system ...
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Maj. Gen. Gary Hara spent most of that time with the Hawaii Guard, but since June of 2013 has been deputy commanding general for National Guard affairs at Fort Shafter, ...
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Taps: Raymond Kawehi Wai

Posted on Mar 20, 2016 in Taps

Raymond Kawehi Wai, 77, of Kalihi and Ewa Beach, a contractor and builder and an Army National Guard veteran, passed away on February 5, 2016. He was born in Honolulu. ...
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Taps: Ralph Edwin “Eddie” Faufata

Posted on Mar 19, 2016 in Taps

Ralph Edwin “Eddie” Faufata, 83, of Kapolei, a retired city planner, retired Hawaii Army National Guard captain and an Army veteran, passed away on February 29 ,2016. He was born ...
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Taps: John Kau Sr.

Posted on Mar 17, 2016 in Taps

John Kau Sr., 87, of Waimanalo, a Hawaii Army National Guard heavy-equipment maintenance retiree and veteran, passed away on February 25, 2015 in Las Vegas. He was born in Honolulu. He ...
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CMSgt Alan Bergeson‘s Celebration of Life is scheduled for Friday, May 6, 2016 staring at 1100 at Hawaiian Memorial Park Related: http://wp.me/p3639O-48V

Taps: Dennis Kai Wo Wong

Posted on Mar 11, 2016 in Taps

Dennis Kai Wo “Wongie” Wong, 68, of Honolulu, an electronics technician and an Air Force veteran, passed away on February 22, 2016. He was born in Wailuku. He is survived ...
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