Check Six

Special thanks to Stephen Lum who shared this photo taken by SSG Lloyd Kurashima. Steve’s comments: Olden days military. SSG Haines Rego, SSG ??? Dietz, and SSG Harry C. Miller. at ...
Read More Check Six: HMA in the 1970s – 40+ years ago

Thanks to John “JC” Chun for emailing this photograph and IDs to Retiree News. In the photograph (l-r): Kāhu Charles Yabui in dark suit, Norman Ault, Allen Mizumoto, Ron Cozo, unknown, ...
Read More Check Six: Engine Shop Blessing – over 40 years ago

John “JC” Chun submitted this photograph of the “old engine shop gang” for posting. JC believes the photograph is circa mid-to late 1970s. The 154th Consolidated Maintenance Squadron (154 CAMRON) is ...
Read More Check Six: Engine Shop in the 70s – 40 years ago

Many Hawaii Air National Guard retirees attend the Non-Commissioned Officer Academy (NCOA) at McGhee Tyson Air National Guard Base in Louisville, Tennessee. (It was Knoxville, Tennessee until a newly created ...
Read More Check Six – 2013: NCO Academy at McGhee Tyson ANGB

The 1986 National Guard Association of the United States conference was held in Nashville, Tennessee.  It was a three-day conference running from September 30 – October 2, 1986 at the Opryland ...
Read More Check Six: 1986 NGAUS Conference – 31 years ago

From the Pacific Aviation Museum Twitter Feed Our Convair F-102 Delta Dagger is back in the shop for corrosion removal, resheeting & a fresh coat of paint.

Robert Inouye, a retired Hawaii Army National Guard Command Sergeant Major, is a frequent contributor to Retiree News. He currently works with the Plans & Programming Branch, Facility Management Office, as a ...
Read More Check Six: OCS Class 06-68 – 49 years ago

Aaron Pollick continues to do an outstanding job on his Hawaii Army National Guard – Historical Facebook page. On his Facebook page, Kehau Jardine posted this photograph with these comments: “IMUA” ...
Read More Check Six: 292d Supply and Service Company

On December 6, 2006, Raymond Moriguchi passed away at age 76. Ray retired as a colonel after a long career in the Hawai‘i Air National Guard. Born in Honolulu, he ...
Read More Check Six 2006: Raymond Moriguchi

Steve Lum, a Hawaii Army National Guard retiree who works in the Public Affairs Office, found this photo in their historical files.  The photo is shows the old Department of Defense Building, ...
Read More Check Six: Old Department of Defense Headquarters