2016

Special thanks to Rocky Bruhn, who wrote the following tribute on Aurora Lee. It is with deepest sorrow that I notify members of the Hawaii National Guard of SMSgt Aurora Lee’s passing on Mother’s Day, May 8, 2016. She was a...

Antone “Sonny” Gabriel, 68, of Mililani, an Air Force veteran and an aircraft technician, died on June 7, 2016. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Joyce; sons Antone Jr., Kory and Kyle Gabriel, and Jerry Oliveira...

Taken from a Hawaii National Guard Media Release Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii- More than 50 members of the Hawaii Air National Guard (HIANG) and three KC-135 Strotankers, based at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam (JBPH-H) have returned home following a...

Congratulations to BG Suzanne Vares Lum who was one of three Hawaii soldiers named to the Army ROTC National Hall of Fame.  She will be inducted at ceremony at Fort Knox, Kentucky today.  The ceremony marks the training’ program’s 100th...

From the Hawaii Adjutant General Facebook Photographs from the 2016 29th Infantry Brigade Combat Team Memorial Ceremony.  The ceremony was held on Friday, May 20, 2016 at Building 29 at Kalaeloa. The brigade annually honors it's Fallen Heroes, soldiers who...

Retiree sightings at the commissary Lane Martin, formerly of the 201st Combat Communications Group, continues to serve as a Traditional Guardmember in a First Sergeant billet. He also serves as the State Senior Vice Commander of the Veterans of Foreign...

From the Hawaii Adjutant General Facebook Hawaii National Guard's participants in the The First Hawaiian Bank Troy Barboza Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics. Check out the photos

Nathan J. Kim, 51, of Las Vegas, passed away peacefully in his sleep at home on Sunday, March 20, 2016. He was a 1982 graduate of Roosevelt High School in Honolulu, Hawaii. Nathan was a former member of the Hawaii...

Henry Keapokula “Hanalei” Yasso, 66, of Hoolehua, Molokai, a retired fire captain and an Army National Guard veteran, passed away in Hoolehua on May 24, 2016. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by sons Sheldon, Hanalei, Kumukoa and Kolealono;...

John Chun emailed these two photographs.  Both deal with Consolidated Tool Kits (CKTs) in the Engine Shop.  John estimates the photographs are circa 2001.