• Taps: Albert Lauro

    Taps: Albert Lauro

    Albert Lauro, 74, of Waipahu, formerly of Hawai‘i Island, a retired carpenter and a Hawai‘i Army National Guard veteran, passed away on April 13, 2013. He was born in Pa‘auilo, […]

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  • Taps: Ernest “Outlaw” Silva

    Taps: Ernest “Outlaw” Silva

    Ernest “Outlaw” Silva, also known as Ernest DeSilva, 77, of Hilo, a former Hilo Country Club groundskeeper and a Hawai‘i Army National Guard veteran, passed away on April 26, 2013. […]

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  • Taps: John “Sonny” Kaiewe Jr.

    Taps: John “Sonny” Kaiewe Jr.

    John “Sonny” Kaiewe Jr., 83, of Hilo, a retired U.S. Department of the Interior resource management specialist at Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park and a veteran of the Army and Hawai‘i […]

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  • Taps: Shigeru “Shige” Fujimoto

    Taps: Shigeru “Shige” Fujimoto

    Shigeru “Shige” Fujimoto, 88, of Honoka‘a, Hawai‘i, a retired Hāmākua Sugar Co. journeyman welder, Hawai‘i Army National Guard retiree and an Army veteran who served with the 442nd Regimental Combat […]

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  • About the Masthead Photo

    About the Masthead Photo

    Several readers emailed in asking about the photo on the masthead of this website. The event was the Farewell Ceremony in honor of Governor Linda Lingle and Major General Robert […]

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  • NGB SEA Visits Hawai‘i

    NGB SEA Visits Hawai‘i

    CMSgt Denise Jelinski-Hall who serves as the Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chief of the National Guard Bureau is in Hawai‘i. She is here with Gen. Frank J. Grass, the Chief […]

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  • HIARNG CERF-P Search and Extraction Team

    HIARNG CERF-P Search and Extraction Team

    Hawai‘i Army National Guard‘s search and extraction experts return to Subic Bay to help their Philippine counterparts prepare for and participate in Balikatan 2013.  More at http://tinyurl.com/cjyhnu9 Video and story by […]

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  • General Grass Visits Hawai‘i

    General Grass Visits Hawai‘i

    Gen. Frank J. Grass, Chief of the National Guard Bureau, is visiting the Hawai‘i National Guard this week.  Traveling with Gen. Grass is CMSgt Denise Jelinski-Hall who serves as the […]

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  • Taps: Arthur Mitchell “Aka” Mahi

    Taps: Arthur Mitchell “Aka” Mahi

    Arthur Mitchell “Aka” Mahi, 79, of Kalaoa, Hawai‘i, a retired Hawaiian Dredging Co. laborer and Isemoto Construction Co. employee, passed away on March 23, 2013. He was also an Army […]

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  • Taps: Clement Kahoonei Kaonohi

    Taps: Clement Kahoonei Kaonohi

    Clement Kahoonei Kaonohi, 76, of Kailua, a retired Honolulu Police Department lieutenant and a National Guard veteran, passed away on March 19, 2013. He was born in Honolulu. He is […]

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  • Hawaii F22s Launch Record Number of Sorties

    Hawaii F22s Launch Record Number of Sorties

    F-22s flown by the Hawaii Air National Guard‘s 199th Fighter Squadron and the active duty air force’s 19th Fighter Squadron complete a record number of sorties. A total of 46 […]

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  • HIARNG Soldiers in Indonesia

    HIARNG Soldiers in Indonesia

    MALANG, Indonesia – Hawai‘i Army National Guard Noncommissioned Officers share their knowledge and experience in NCO corps with 35 Indonesian NCOs during a five day Subject Matter Expert Exchange. The exchange […]

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