The Honolulu Star-Advertiser recently posted this photograph as part of their “Back in the Day” daily series of old photographs. The photograph was originally published on November 17, 1964 and ...
Read More Check Six – 1964: The Royal Guard in 1964
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From the Images of Old Hawaii website The Artillery District of Honolulu was established in 1909 and consisted of Forts Ruger, DeRussy, Kamehameha and Armstrong. The District was renamed Headquarters Coast ...
Read More Check Six: Fort DeRussy
Special thanks to Garrett Yokoi for sending in this photograph with these comments. In the photo left to right are TSgt (Ret – 291 CCS) Christian Rosehill, MSgt (154 FSS) Shirlene Cardenas, me, and ...
Read More Check Six: HIANG Members Sighted
This photograph is from the Hawaii Air National Guard’s HANG 25 Anniversary booklet. It was taken on November 23, 1946 at Bellows Field in Waimanalo. The booklet provides the following ...
Read More Check Six: HIANG Receives Federal Recognition – 73 years ago.
This current photograph of the Hawaii Air National Guard alert facility shows one of the F-22 Raptors standing alert. The alert facility was dedicated on October 22, 1958. The 199th Fighter ...
Read More Check Six – 1958: HIANG Alert Facility
This undated photograph shows three 199th Fighter Squadron pilots (L-R): George Duncan, John “Moon” Carroll, and James “Kimo” Moncrief. John Carroll’s flight suit appears to be a lighter color because ...
Read More Check Six: Three Deuce Pilots – 59 years ago
While doing some research on the internet, we ran across this photograph of someone who looked like Scott Hoadley. We emailed him for his comments provided below: Yes indeed, that ...
Read More Check Six: Scott Hoadley – 34 years ago
Governor David Ige administered the oath of office to Colonel Roy J. Macaraeg, who was promoted to brigadier general, today in a ceremony held at Washington Place. Maj. Gen. Arthur ...
Read More Check Six – 2019: Roy Macaraeg Promotion Ceremony
On October 27, 2011, Hawaii’s senior Senator Daniel Inouye visited the 199th Fighter and 19th Fighter Squadrons. The squadrons were working toward achieving Initial Operational Capability (IOC). The F-22 Raptors ...
Read More Check Six: Senator Inouye Visits the 199 FS – 8 years ago
As part of Peter “Skipper” Pawling‘s retirement activities, there was a golf tournament at the Malama Bay Course on June 6, 2009. As with any tournament there is always volunteers ...
Read More Check Six – 2009: Skipper’s Retirement Golf