This photograph was taken on September 27, 2003 and shows Larnette Doi and Carol Service. Both members were members of the then-154th Mission Support Flight. They were among many family, ...
Read More Check Six: MSF Staff NCOs – 16 years ago
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On May 4, 2014, the Hawaii Army National Guard honored Colonel Francis A.I. “Miki” Bowers, Jr. by renaming their Wahiawa armory in his honor. This group photograph of past commanders and ...
Read More Check Six – 2014: Col. Bowers Jr. memorialization ceremony
The Hawaii Air National Guard flew C-46 Commandos from March 1946 through September 1950. The C-46 was known as the “Plumber’s Nightmare”. This undated photograph shows a Commando maintenance crew. Early ...
Read More Check Six: Maintenance Crew – 70 years ago
James Itamura served as a Staff Judge Advocate (JAG) in the Air Force and later in the Hawaii Air National Guard. This undated photograph from his Facebook page shows him in uniform ...
Read More Check Six: James Itamura – many years ago
This photograph of Herbert Padello was taken in 2000 when he and his wife renewed their wedding vows. As the formal part of the party evolved to entertainment, Herbert picked ...
Read More Check Six: Herbert Padello – 19 years ago
There was an Aloha Party for CMSgt Denise Jelinski Hall on January 16, 2010. She had served as the Hawaii National Guard’s Senior Enlisted Leader for several years. General Craig McKinley, ...
Read More Check Six: CMSgt Jelinski-Hall Aloha Party – 9 years ago
Special thanks to Robert Inouye for sharing this photograph. Today is the 35th Annual Great Aloha Run. The GAR began in 1984 and the 1-487th Field Artillery has provided the ...
Read More Check Six – 1994: Great Aloha Run Starting Grew
This photograph shows a F-4C Phantom II in the old fighter hanger (Bldg 3400). We are not sure if this is a phased inspection or a lot of panels taken off to ...
Read More Check Six – 1979: F-4 Maintenance
As part of his retirement activities, there was a golf tournament for Peter “Skipper” Pauling. The tournament was held on June 3, 2009 at the Malama Bay Golf Course on ...
Read More Check Six – 2009: Two Maintenance NCOs
From the Air National Guard website This month marks the 50th anniversary of the National Guard’s technician program, which provides for a full-time element to maintain readiness in units throughout ...
Read More Check Six – 1969: National Guard technician program turns 50
