Check Six – Early 1980s: Operations Staff

Posted on Mar 2, 2021 in 1980's, Check Six
Hawaii Air National Guard photograph

This undated photograph shows Col Richie “Kuni” Kunichika, the Deputy Commander for Operations (DCO) and some of his staff. In the photograph (L-R): Col Kunichika, unknown, unknown, Lt Col William “Bill” Mossman, Lt Col Edwin Chung-Hoon, unknown and Lt Col Paul Hashimoto.

Bill and Paul were weapons controllers and Ed was the communications-electronic officer on the DCO staff. Those listed as unknowns are either visitors or Air Force advisors.


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