2000’s

On September 9, 2000, the 154th Wing hosted a Change of Command Ceremony. Colonel Albert “Putt” Richards took command of the wing from Brig Gen Michael “Boss” Tice. General Tice went ...
Read More Check Six: 154 Wing Change of Command Ceremony – 18 years ago

During the June 2004 UTA, the 154th Mission Support Group held a family day on Sunday. This photograph shows four members of the 154th Mission Support Flight – Mark Ishiki, Colyn ...
Read More Check Six: MFP Staff 2004 – 14 years ago

This photograph taken in August 2004 after a organizational ceremony. Stanley “Ulu” Snow and Stephen Suafilo were two pilots who served in the 154th Wing. We remember Stephen saying that at ...
Read More Check Six: Ulu and Steve – 14 years ago

This photograph shows brothers Bo and Matt Masuyama in 2003. Bo was part of a contingent of Hawaii Air National Guard members who flew opportune airlift to McGhee Tyson ANGB, Tennessee ...
Read More Check Six: Masuyama Brothers – 15 years ago

On September 22, 2009, the 154th Wing hosted as ceremony and luncheon to honor the last F-15 Eagle left the Hawaii Air National Guard flightline. It was aircraft 77-074, but ...
Read More Check Six – 2009: The Last F-15 Eagle Leaves

From the U.S. Air Force website The first of eight C-17 Globemaster III cargo jets arrived here February 8 for its christening and Hawaiian blessing before a crowd of spectators ...
Read More Check Six – 2006: C-17 Globemaster III Arrive

In November 2006, the Hawaii Air National Guard to celebrate 60 years of excellence, protecting Hawaii and the nation. In this photograph (L-R): Freddy and Michelle Aquino, Dawn and Rex ...
Read More Check Six: HIANG 60 – 12 years ago

In November 2006, the Hawaii Air National Guard to celebrate 60 years of excellence, protecting Hawaii and the nation. In the photograph (L-R): Peter “Skipper” Pawling, Denise Jelinski-Hall, Kathleen Berg, ...
Read More Check Six: HIANG 60 – 12 years ago

Aloha Airlines was a Hawaiian airline headquartered in Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii, operating from a hub at Honolulu International Airport. Operations began on July 26, 1946, and ceased on March 31, ...
Read More Check Six – 2008: Aloha Flight 261

From the 2003 Department of Defense Annual Report In each year’s annual report is a section where the commanders of Hawaii National Guard units are listed. The attachment for this ...
Read More Check Six – 2003: HIANG Commanders