Check Six

This photograph shows Vickie Padello, Jun Arconado, and Iris Kabazawa. It was taken on October 25, 2002 at Jun’s going away party. Jun served many years with the 292d Combat Communications ...
Read More Check Six: Jun Arconado Leaves – 17 years ago

In the 1960s through the early 1970s, the Hawaii Air National Guard had a HIANG Attendance Trophy. The trophy was presented to the unit with the best unit training assembly (UTA) ...
Read More Check Six: HANG Attendance Trophy – 50 years ago

This photograph was taken on April 17, 2009 at the DOD Retirement and Awards Luncheon. Maj Gen Peter “Skipper” Pawling was one of the many retirees honored that day. In ...
Read More Check Six – 2009: Dod Retirement Luncheon

This photograph shows James Townsend and Carswell “Caz” Ross. It was taken on December 12, 1009 during the annual Department of Defense Christmas tree trimming. Individuals hang ornaments on the tree ...
Read More Check Six – 2009: Two HIANG Members

This photograph shows Norman Kaleo and Gerald Gapol. It was taken at the luncheon following the departure of the 154th Wing’s last F-15 Eagles on September 22, 2009. Both Norman and Gerry ...
Read More Check Six – 2009: Two Maintenance Group Members

The photograph date is blurred, but appears to be October 8, 1993. It shows (L-R) Leslie Bise, Jeffrey Protacio, Steven Oka, and Kenrock Higa. They appear to be inside a KC-135 ...
Read More Check Six: Hawaii National Guard Travelers – 26 years ago

Check Six: Fort Ruger

Posted on Jun 9, 2019 in 1900's, Check Six

From the Images of Old Hawaii website In January 1905, President Teddy Roosevelt instructed Secretary of War William H. Taft to convene the National Coast Defense Board (Taft Board) “to ...
Read More Check Six: Fort Ruger

This 2009 photograph shows then-SMSgt Robert “Bob” Davis. He served with the 154th Civil Engineering Squadron’s production control function during the unit’s deployment to Kuwait. Later that year while still in ...
Read More Check Six – 2009: Robert Davis in Kuwait

This photograph shows the Acosta family – Wayne, Sharee, Mary Chris, and Michelle. It was taken at the 154th Mission Support Group’s family day on June 6, 2004. Wayne Acosta served ...
Read More Check Six: Wayne Acosta – 15 years ago

From the Images of Old Hawaii website In Hawaiʻi, the US Army built Luke Field on Ford Island (constructed in 1917) by 1928, they recognized the benefit of an expanded ...
Read More Check Six: Hickam Field Dedicated – 84 years ago