2019

Personal Photograph Used with Permission | click to enlarge Top row: Rolf Oudraad, Leslie Galon, Mark Shaw, Stanford Lum, Dwane Yoshioka, Gary Soma, Howard Nonaka Bottom row: Randall Fukunaga, Norman Tyau, Herman Bongco, Daniel Sakuma, Edward Essman Thanks to Stanford Lum for...

Off the 1st Squadron, 299th Cavalry Regiment Facebook page The 1st Squadron-299 Cavalry Regiment’s 2019 Multinational Spur ride in the Sinai (South Camp) concluded at the Red Sea Oasis. Having completed the spur ride, the Shave Tails finally received what...

Hawaii Army National Guard Photograph The Hawaii Army National Guard, 29th Brigade Support Battalion, Change of Command Ceremony from Lt. Col. Cesar V. Pudiquet to Lt. Col. Nathan A.T.C. Tyau was held on April 06, 2019. The ceremony was held at the...

Photograph used by permission Some 204th Airlift Squadron retirees recently had another of their frequent retiree get together. Attending were from the left side of table: Neal Ernst, Gordon Fujimoto, Mona Fujimoto, Kevin Garcia, Jimmy Dang, Jimmy Aea, Tony Wong,...

Retiree News sadly reports the passing of Louis Miranda in early March 2018. Louis Miranda retired as a colonel after serving in the Hawaii Army National Guard for many years. During his career, he served in key leadership and management positions....

Retiree News Photograph This photograph was taken on April 7, 2009 at the DoD Retirement & Awards Luncheon. At that time, luncheons were held ash the Hale Koa Hotel. in the photograph are Neal Nakayama, Lester Ho, one of the...

Calvin Yun Kim Chong, 88, born in Honolulu, Hawai‘i; due to a brief battle with cancer, he passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 27, 2019 in his home surrounded by loved ones. Calvin was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather,...

Personal Photograph used with permission Thanks to Yale Alama for sending this photograph and the following comments to Retiree News. Wanted to send you all a picture of what we call Da Kupuna Klub (HIARNG). A bunch of retirees that...

Off the Hawaii Air National Guard Facebook page This past week our HIANG Recruiting and Retention team attended the 2019 Air National Guard (ANG) Annual Certification Training Course for all ANG recruiters. At the training two of our very own...

No matter what career field, mentorship & quality training is always a guarantee in the HIANG. Meet one of our newest pilots in the 203rd Air Refueling Squadron, 1st Lt. Devon Ferguson. To his right, Lt. Col. Jason Palmeira-Yen mans...