Check Six

Photograph from the Adjutant General’s Facebook page During the 2016 Americans of Japanese Ancestry Tribute event, part of the 75th Anniversary of Pearl Harbor, three Adjutants General took time for ...
Read More Check Six – 2016: Three Adjutants General

On January 2, 1993, more than 470 Hawaii National Guard members sailed to Kauai aboard the luxury liner SS Constitution. The three-day, all expenses-paid voyage, was donated by American Hawaii ...
Read More Check Six – 1993: Iniki Cruise

In July and August 2004, the Hawaii Air National Guard promoted 12 airmen to higher ranks. How many names do you recognize? To Staff Sergeant (E-5): To Master Sergeant (E-7): ...
Read More Check Six: July/August 2004 Promotions

This undated photograph shows Brig. Gen. David Rodrigues presenting Col. Jeffrey Okazaki with the Groups’ first Air Force Outstanding Unit Award (AFOUA). The award period was January 1, 1993 to ...
Read More Check Six – 1995: 201 CCG AFOUA Presentation

In the photograph, Lt. Col. Melvin Morris and CMSgt Clement Oshiro are on the Osan AB flightline. They observed the off loading of a Flying Tiger charter aircraft. Lt. Col. ...
Read More Check Six – 1980: Team Spirit 1980

Check Six: June 2004 Promotions

Posted on Dec 18, 2017 in 2000's, Check Six

In June 2004, the Hawaii Air National Guard promoted 15 airmen to higher ranks. Several members listed were promoted again in their careers before leaving the Air Guard or retiring. ...
Read More Check Six: June 2004 Promotions

In the 1986, the Hawaii Air National Guard purchased CPT word processors for the unit support functions. The CPT system used two 8-inch floppy diskette drives and were used for ...
Read More Check Six – 1986: CPT Word Processors

On March 20, 2005, National Football League Hall of Fame member Franco Harris visited the 154th Wing. He was the guest of MG Robert G.F. Lee, the Adjutant General. Just ...
Read More Check Six – 2005: Franco Harris Visits

In 1934, the Army Air Corps saw the need for another airfield in Hawaii when Luke Field on Ford Island became too congested for both air operations and operation of ...
Read More Check Six – 1935: Hickam Field

Dennis Fujii sent in this photograph of members of the 117th Public Affairs Detachment, Hawaii Army National Guard. The photograph was taken at the Pohakuloa Training Area (PTA) during the ...
Read More Check Six – 1986: 117th Public Affairs Detachment