• F-22 Red Flag Deployment

    JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawai‘i — A total force team comprised of F-22 Raptors, active duty and Hawai‘i Air National Guard personnel successfully completed the Hawaiian Raptors first over-water deployment when they […]

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  • MG Gary Hara Pinning Ceremony

    Congratulations to Major General Gary Hara on his promotion.  Governor Neil Abercrombie hosted his pinning ceremony at the State Capital. Photos from the Adjutant General’s Facebook page:  fb.me/1MRcvUTu8. Photos by TSgt […]

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  • The 100th Registered Reader

    The 100th Registered Reader

    The 100th reader just registered on the Retiree News site. To each of the first hundred who registered – Mahalo for your confidence and support. Please help spread the word […]

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  • Retiree Update: Bob DeCoster

    Robert DeCoster, a former member of the 154th Security Forces Squadron, has retired from the 110th Fighter Wing (Michigan ANG) after serving 32 years in the Air National Guard. Bob […]

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  • Sen Hirono adds retired Air Force officers to her staff

    Sen Hirono adds retired Air Force officers to her staff

    Hirono taps two retired Air Force officers for her defense and military team U.S. Sen. Mazie Hirono, D-Hawai‘i, has tapped Walter Kaneakua and Nick Ikeda, former aides to Senators Daniel Inouye and Daniel […]

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  • Taps: Ernest Napua Kalehua “Pops” Kai Sr.,

    Taps: Ernest Napua Kalehua “Pops” Kai Sr.,

    Ernest Napua Kalehua “Pops” Kai Sr., 79, of Hilo, a Hawai‘i Army National Guard retiree and a Marine Corps veteran who served in the Korean War, passed away in Hilo Medical […]

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  • Taps: Coling Jacob “Reuben” Mandaquit

    Taps: Coling Jacob “Reuben” Mandaquit

    CSM Coling Jacob “Reuben” Mandaquit, 76, of Kailua-Kona, a houseman at Mauna Lani Bay Hotel and Bungalows and the former Kona Lagoon Hotel, bellman at King Kamehameha Hotel and a […]

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    Retiree News began as an electronic newsletter and has evolved to this blog. Definitely more to come….

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