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Check Six – 1960s: Maintenance Control

Posted on Jan 31, 2020 in 1960's, Check Six

For most of the 1960s, the maintenance control section of the 154th Consolidated Aircraft Maintenance Squadron was located in the old fighter hanger, Building 3400.  It was a very small ...
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Retiree Update: Cory Snyder

Posted on Jan 30, 2020 in Retiree Update

Off the Hawaii Air National Guard Facebook page It’s always exciting to see familiar faces back on our flight line again, such as Tech. Sgt. Cory Snyder, an F-15 Eagle ...
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Check Six: Dangers of Flying – 70 years ago

Posted on Jan 28, 2020 in 1940's, 1950's, Check Six

The Republic P-47 Thunderbolt was a World War II era fighter aircraft produced by the United States from 1941 through 1945. Its primary armament was eight .50-caliber machine guns and ...
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Hawai‘i National Guard Leadership visits JBPH-H during Sentry Aloha 20-1

Posted on Jan 27, 2020 in 2020's, History

Off the Hawaii Adjutant General’s Facebook page Adjutant General of Hawai‘i, Maj. Gen. Kenneth S. Hara, visited Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam (JBPH-H) during Sentry Aloha exercise training, January 21, 2020. ...
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Taps: William Benjamin Cabus

Posted on Jan 21, 2020 in Taps

William Benjamin Cabus, 78, of Pahoa died January 5 at home. Born in Hilo, he was a retired Hawaii Army National Guard sergeant who previously served in the Hawaii Air ...
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Check Six: Arnold “Balt” Balthazar

Posted on Jan 20, 2020 in 1980's, Check Six

The following article was first published on August 14, 2011, when Retiree News was an e-newsletter.  It started when Stephen Lum, who worked at the State Department of Defense Public Affairs ...
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Check Six – 2019: Great Looking Flyover

Posted on Jan 18, 2020 in 2010's, Check Six

A C-17 Globemaster III and F-22 Raptors teamed up for a flyover during the 2019 Pacific Air Chiefs Symposium in December. The aircraft are over the 15th Wing Base Operations ...
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154 SFS Participates in CRBN Exercise

Posted on Jan 17, 2020 in 2020's, History

Off the Hawaii Air National Guard Facebook page Airmen from 154th Security Forces Squadron became first responders during a Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) Defense Course held at Joint ...
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199th Fighter Squadron Change of Command

Posted on Jan 16, 2020 in Ceremonies (Change of Commands, Retirements, Promotions, etc.)

Off the Hawaii Air National Guard Facebook page Lt Col Brian S. Nash assumed command of the 199th Fighter Squadron from Lt Col Shane Nagatani, during a Change of Command ceremony held January ...
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MG Logan Retirement Ceremony

Posted on Jan 15, 2020 in Ceremonies (Change of Commands, Retirements, Promotions, etc.)

Off the 117th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment Facebook page Hawaii National Guard Soldiers and distinguished guests attend the retirement ceremony of Maj. Gen. Arthur J. Logan, former Adjutant General of ...
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