In this photograph (L-R) are Tulsi Gabbard, Keith Tamashiro, Arthur “Joe” Logan, and Mark Takai. It was taken on February 7, 2014 at the Change of Command ceremony when Keith Tamashiro took command of ...
Read More Check Six – 2014: K. Mark Takai
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James Yamamoto was key member of the Maintenance Control team in the 154th Consolidated Aircraft Maintenance Squadron. Jimmy served during the F-102 Delta Dagger, F-4 Phantom and F-15 Eagle eras. ...
Read More Check Six – 1980s: James Yamamoto
This post first appeared in Issue 121 of the e-newsletter Retiree News on April 29, 2011 The Hawai Air National Guard hosted many parties in the fighter hanger over the years. In this ...
Read More Check Six – Early 1980s: Drill Parties
This undated photographs show Jeffrey Protacio and Rex Jones in the Human Resources Office (HRO). Long story short, Rex allowed Jeff to shave his head at work one morning after ...
Read More Check Six – 2008: Old Friends Settling a Bet
This post first appeared in the February 8, 2011 e-newletter Retiree News. Retiree News asked Harold Fujii for some feedback about this photo of him with his family on the flightline taken quite ...
Read More Check Six – 2011: Family Reunion
From the HANG Twenty Five Plus Five Booklet On July 1, 1973, a white Hawai‘i Air National Guard recruiting van (self-mobile, 34’ 6” long, 8’ wide. And 10’ 8” high) ...
Read More Check Six – 1973: HIANG Recruiting Van
Off the Hawaii Air National Guard Facebook page “Get a spray on your last day” should be the motto for the Air Force tradition known as the ‘Fini Flight’, and ...
Read More Check Six – 2021: Mute’s Fini Flight
This photograph was taken on June 12, 1973, It was the close of the 154th Fighter Interceptor Group’s annual field training and there was a recognition ceremony. Among others recognized, ...
Read More Check Six – 1973: Recognition Ceremony
This photograph shows Ray Duropan, Michael Armisted, and Shon Kele, all members of the 154th Security Forces Squadron. It was taken on June 6, 2004. The 154th Mission Support Group ...
Read More Check Six – 2004: 154th Mission Support Group Party
This post first appeared in Issue 109 of the e-newsletter Retiree News on January 18, 2011 The following photo was taken on the steps of the old Hawai‘i Air National Guard (HIANG) building ...
Read More Check Six – Mid-1970s: HQ Hawaii Air National Guard Staff
