Check Six: Two Command Sergeant Majors

Posted on May 31, 2022 in 2000's, Check Six
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This photograph was taken on August 22, 2006 and shows Command Sergeant Majors John “JJ” Yakushiji and Vern Nakasone.

JJ served full-time with the aviation function at Wheeler Army Air Field and served as the Brigade Command Sergeant Major before retiring.

Vern was the Senior Enlisted Leader for the Hawaii National Guard at Fort Ruger for many years. After retirement, he returned to his civilian position at Marine Corps Base Hawaii.

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