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Year: 2019

Check Six: Martha Wong Pinned – 9 years ago

January 23, 2019

Hawaii National Guard photograph Martha "Marti" Wong received her Federal recognition order on December 22, 2010. Early in 2011, Marti was pinned by Governor Neil Abercrombie and her husband Leonard Wong in the Governor's Ceremonial Room. BG Martha Wong Bio

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Taps: Raymond Infante

January 22, 2019

Raymond Infante, age 78, Ray passed away 12/26/18 at Aloha Nursing and Rehab Center. Survived by wife, Caroline; 4 children, Esme, Sonia, Serena, Brandon; 7 grand kids; 4 brothers; 3 sisters. Kalihi born, he graduated from Likelike Elementary, Kalakaua Interemediate,…

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Check Six – 1998: Great Aloha Run

January 19, 2019

Nathan Iha photograph | click to enlarge Robert Inouye sent this photograph to Retiree News. It was taken at Aloha Stadium at the end of the 1998 Great Aloha Run. Bob's comments: Back Row (Left to Right) James Barros, Arthur…

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Check Six – 1950s: Flightline Coffee Delivery

January 17, 2019

Hawaii Air National Guard photograph Before the Hawaii Air National Guard moved to its current campus in 1960, the operated in Area 65 on Hickam Field. The 199th Fighter Squadron flew the F-47N Thunderbolt (1947–1954) and the F-86E Sabre (1954–1958). coffee was delivered to…

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Check Six: HIANG Commander Briefing – 9 years ago

January 16, 2019

Retiree News Photograph On April 14, 2010, Brig Gen Darryll Wong, the then-Commander, Hawaii Air National Guard, hosted a update briefing for all former HIANG commanders. In the photograph, is Allen Mizumoto and Clinton "Church" Churchill.

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Taps: Eddie Eiji Tanno

January 15, 2019

Eddie Eiji Tanno, of Honolulu, passed away on 11/1/18. he was born in Okayama, Japan and was the eldest son of the late Kenneth 'Speedy' and Teruko Tanno. He graduated from Farrington High School and served in the Hawaii National…

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Check Six – 2005: Kathleen Berg Promoted to Brigadier General

January 12, 2019

Retiree News Photograph This photograph shows Steven Kamaura, Kathleen Berg, and Stanley Gomes at the Hawaii State Capitol. On August 29, 2005, Kathleen Berg was promoted. to brigadier general, a first in the Hawaii Air National Guard. Actual pinning ceremony was in…

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Check Six: Leslie Yamamoto’s Retirement – 10 years ago

January 9, 2019

Hawaii National Guard photograph This photographs show Leslie and Joanne Yamamoto and their sons at the DOD Awards and Retirement Luncheon. The luncheon was held on April 17, 2009 at the Hale Koa Hotel. Les was among several retirees honored that…

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