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Taps: Obed Sniffen Jr. 

Posted on Jan 31, 2025 in Taps

Obed Sniffen Jr. 56, of Mililani, Hawai‘i, died in ‘Aiea, Hawai‘i on December 28, 2024. He was born in Honolulu.  Visitation: 10:30 AM; Services: 11:30 AM on Saturday, February 1, ...
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TAPS: Milton Oshiro

Posted on Jan 28, 2025 in Taps

WHO: SSG (Ret) Milton Oshiro – Co A, 1st BN 299th INF, HIARNG MAILING OF CONDOLENCES: Marla Oshiro (Spouse) Mailing Address: PO Box 848, Eleele, HI 96705 Casual Attire is ...
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VA Pacific Islands Health Care System (VAPIHCS) wants to keep your personal health information safe. To ensure your privacy when electronically interfacing with us, we have now switched to two-factor authentication on ...
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Daniel Kahikina Akaka State Veterans Home Coming Soon, Spring 2025 The Daniel Kahikina Akaka State Veterans Home is the largest post-acute care and rehabilitation service facility in Hawaiʻi as specifically ...
Read More The Daniel K. Akaka State Veterans Home is now Generating Resident Interest Online

HONOLULU, Hawaii – A small team of maintenance Airmen from the Hawaii Air National Guard have revolutionized F-22 Raptor maintenance by developing custom-designed stands, which debuted this past September at ...
Read More Accelerating Change: HIANG Airmen Redesign Aircraft Maintenance Stands for F-22

Pūpūkahi Survey

Posted on Jan 17, 2025 in Webmaster Comments

The Pūpūkahi Editorial Staff is seeking input of the readers of the Hawai‘i State Department of Defense Newsletter. Please take this brief survey to allow us to better serve you, ...
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From the State of Hawaii Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs Hawaii is home to around 44,000 active duty service members and 5,500 National Guard personnel—many of whom face unique ...
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