Check Six

RT @AirmanMagazine: During its heyday, the McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle was the pinnacle of U.S. air superiority. It incorporated advanced technology and a forward-thinking design, resulting in a highly-maneuverable multi-role ...
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Check Six: Fort Kamehameha

Posted on Apr 26, 2019 in 1900's, Check Six

From the Images of Old Hawaii website From 1890 to 1905, the United States undertook a massive program to modernize its coastal defenses. Known as the Endicott era; the huge ...
Read More Check Six: Fort Kamehameha

From the Images of Old Hawaii website Waimanalo Military Reservation was created in 1917 by Presidential Executive Order, and later renamed to Bellows Field in 1933 (named after Lieutenant Franklin ...
Read More Check Six – 1917: Bellows Field History

A retiree emailed Retiree News this photograph of 199th Fighter Squadron pilots. In the photograph (L-R) are: Christopher “Frenchy” Faurot, Braden “Mongo” Sakai, Wade “Ninja” Oganeku, Adrian “Kila” Kinimaka, Jeffrey “Sumo” Namihara, ...
Read More Check Six: 199 FS Pilots – 25 years ago

This photograph was taken in the early 1990s at a Hawaii Air National Guard training conference. In the photograph (L-R) are Kevin Takayanagi, unknown, Michael Won, Galen Nakahara, unknown, Lloyd Kagawa. Kevin ...
Read More Check Six: HIANG Training Conference – 25+ years ago

Top row: Rolf Oudraad, Leslie Galon, Mark Shaw, Stanford Lum, Dwane Yoshioka, Gary Soma, Howard Nonaka Bottom row: Randall Fukunaga, Norman Tyau, Herman Bongco, Daniel Sakuma, Edward Essman Thanks to Stanford Lum ...
Read More Check Six: Pneudraulic Shop – 39 years ago

This photograph was taken on April 7, 2009 at the DoD Retirement & Awards Luncheon. At that time, luncheons were held ash the Hale Koa Hotel. in the photograph are ...
Read More Check Six: DOD Retirement Luncheon – 10 years ago

A golf tournament was held on June 6, 2009 as part of Maj Gen Peter “Skipper” Pawling‘s retirement events. The Malama Bay Golf Course on Hickam was the site of the ...
Read More Check Six: Skipper’s Golf tournament – 10 years ago

Special Thanks to Michael Guerrero for sending this photograph to Retiree News. His grandfather Howard Guerrero served in the Hawaii Air National Guard. These Hawaii Air National Guard Airmen, members ...
Read More Check Six – 1965: Royal Guard in Washington DC

This photograph was taken at the DOD Retirement & Service Award Luncheon. The luncheon was held at the Hale Koa Hotel on September 22, 2006. The photograph shows Irvin Yoshino, ...
Read More Check Six – 2006: At the DOD Retirement Luncheon