Combat communications deploys, operates, and maintains strategic emergency communications that support military operations around the world. It also plays a critical peacetime role during state-declared emergencies providing vital communications and ...
Read More Check Six – 2003: Field Training
Check Six
Through the years, the Hawaii Air National Guard hosted school tours whenever the operations schedule allowed. These tours generated interest in aviation, the military and the HIANG. Retiree News contacted ...
Read More Check Six – Late 70s: School Tours
This undated photograph shows members of the Royal Guard’s flag detail. In the photograph are Ronald Cozo, Paul Kealoha and a third members behind the American flag. The detail was ...
Read More Check Six – Late 1970s: 154th Tactical Fighter Group Open House
This undated photograph shows a UTA weekend party in the old fighter hanger. The photograph may be from 1976 because there is the F-102A Delta Dagger and a F-4C Phantom ...
Read More Check Six – 1976: Party Time
The Convair F-102 Delta Dagger was an American interceptor aircraft that was built as part of the backbone of the United States Air Force’s air defenses in the late 1950s. ...
Read More Check Six: F-102 Aircraft Armament
In late August 2006, the results of the FY07 ANG Line – Majors & Lieutenant Colonels Selection Board were released. Some of these officers are still serving. Unit assignments and ...
Read More Check Six – 2006: Results of the FY07 ANG Promotion Board Released
This undated photograph shows Craig Arakaki, unknown and Dale Zuttermeister. They were part of the fabrication shop in the maintenance complex. Many years ago….
This undated photograph shows Craig Arakaki, Randall Fukumoto, Michael Sumile and Edward Essman. They were members of the hydraulic shop during the F-4 Phantom era. Great Guardmembers.
This post first appeared in Issue 114 of the e-newsletter Retiree News on February 18, 2011 In this photo from are Ross “Roscoe” England and Gerald Sada in the “tower” at Dillingham Field. Retiree ...
Read More Check Six – Late 1960s: Dillingham Field Tower Operations
There was a retirement luncheon for George Kaneshiro on June 1, 1997. George served his entire career in the Hawaii Air National Guard. He served in avionics. The celebration was ...
Read More Check Six – 1997: George Kaneshiro Retires