Webmaster Comments: 17.03.28

Posted on Mar 28, 2017 in Webmaster Comments

New Chiefs: As reported in the March 2017 issue of the Kūkā‘ilimoku, Lee C. Sonomura and Edward M. Tang became the HIANG’s newest Chiefs at a March 1, 2017 ceremony at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam.

Chief Sonomura served in the communications area for his many years in the HIANG.

Chief Tang serves in the 154th Logistics Readiness Squadron.  He is a second-generation Chief – his father CMSgt Rolland Tang served many years in the 154th Wing.

Congratulations to both new Chiefs – well-deserved promotions.

Immigrant Women Veterans Sought for Book: If you are a woman veteran who was born in another country, you could be part of the next book by widely published author Fiona Citkin. Dr. Citkin is seeking to interview foreign-born women veterans from a wide range of countries and from all walks of life. Interviews may be conducted by e-mail, over the phone, and/or in person. The goal of the book series is to examine the special challenges of female immigrants in the US (military). For more information, visit the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Center for Women Veterans website.

NGAUS Scholarships for Graduate Programs: The University of Phoenix in association with the National Guard Association of the United States is offering three (3) full-tuition scholarships. A complete application, and supporting documentation, must be received on, or before, April 11, 2017 at 11:30pm Eastern Time. Applications not submitted or submitted after the designated deadline will not be considered. No exceptions. Learn more about these scholarships

BTW: Did you know? Fear of flying is called aviophobia?

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