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Check Six: Wayne Acosta – 15 years ago

June 5, 2019

Retiree News Photograph 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 in personnel and later as the Commander...

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Check Six: Three 201 CCG members – 10 years ago

May 30, 2019

Retiree News Photograph This photograph shows Roy Matsumura, Robert Finley, and Jeffrey Okazaki; all members of the 201st Combat Communications Group (201 CCG). It was taken at the retirement ceremony for Brig. Gen. Kathleen Berg which was held at the...

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Check Six – 2007: Specialist Cwislyn K. Walter

May 22, 2019

From the Daily Coz website Cwislyn Walter was born October 8, 1989, in Chuuk in the Federated States of Micronesia and grew up in Guam. On her MySpace page, Walter said she has two sisters, three brothers and "two very...

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Check Six: HIANG Pilots – 70 years ago

May 19, 2019

Hawaii Air National Guard Photograph This undated photograph shows 199th Fighter Squadron pilots in front of a Douglas B-26 Invader bomber. Back row (L-R): 1st Lt Carlos W. Bonham, Capt. Alfred G. Shaheen, 2d Lt Letwell P.A. Duvauchelle, 1st Lt...

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Check Six: 1st Sergeant’s Nightmare – 70+ years ago

May 15, 2019

Hawaii Air National Guard Photograph This undated photograph show the crew of one of the Hawaii Air National Guard's two C-47 Commandos. The HIANG flew C-47s from 1947 until 1965, but this photograph was probably taken in the late forties....

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Check Six: There Was An Accident…

May 11, 2019

Hawaii Air National Guard Photograph This undated photograph shows a F-102 Delta Dagger that apparently had some landing gear problems. The plane has "US Air Force" on it's side but still has the round ANG logo, so a suggested date...

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Check Six: Annual Training 94 – 25 years ago

May 6, 2019

Hawaii National Guard photograph | click to enlarge This photograph shows (L-R): unidentified soldier, then-LTC James Carpenter, Commander of the 1st Battalion – 487th Field Artillery (1-487FA), then-BG Eugene Imai, Assistant Adjutant General, Army/Deputy Commander, State Area Command, and then-SGT Colbert Helemano (Fire...

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Check Six – Early 1990s: New HIANG Pilot

May 1, 2019

Hawaii Air National Guard Photograph | click to enlarge This undated photograph shows a young Adrian "Kila" Kinimaka, who flew with the 199th Fighter Squadron. It looks like the photograph was taken at the Hawaii Air National Guard flightline. Kila...

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