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Guardmember Spotlight: Chaplain Ray Kitagawa

September 23, 2020

Off the 117th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment Facebook page In life we all answer many calls. Whether a phone call or a call to serve. Major Ray Kitagawa of the 298th Multi-Functional Regional Training Institute is answering two calls at once. Not...

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First 293rd Space Control Squadron Non-Prior Recruit

September 22, 2020

Off the Hawaii Air National Guard Recruiting & Retention Facebook page Big Shout-out to Airman First Class Louisa Tanigawa, who was the first new recruit to enlist with the Hawaii Air National Guard's newly formed 293rd Space Control Squadron on Kauai...

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204th Airlift Squadron Loadmasters Practice Flare Deployment

September 21, 2020

Hawaii Air National Guard photograph Loadmasters from the Hawaii Air National Guard's 204th Airlift Squadron conduct flare deployment training in the airspace above Hawaii. The HIANG is incorporating area illuminating flares to enhance low-light astronaut rescue ops while supporting NASA's...

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HING Supports Mass COVID-19 Testing

September 12, 2020

Hawaii National Guard photograph Off the 117th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment Facebook page On September 3, 2020, the Hawaii Army and Air National Guard supported the mass testing in the Tetsuo Hirano tunnels on H-3. Hawaii National Guard members assigned...

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Secretary of Defense visits 154th Wing

September 8, 2020

Hawaii Air National Guard photograph Off the Hawaii Air National Guard Facebook page U.S. Secretary of Defense Dr. Mark T. Esper recently visited the 154th Wing. The Secretary was in Hawaii to speak at the 75th Anniversary of the End of World...

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Lower Observable Airmen keep Hawaiian Raptors Stealthy

September 2, 2020

Hawaii Air National Guard photograph Off the Hawaii Air National Guard Facebook page Stealth technology is one of the prime reasons why the Hawaiian Raptors are able to dominate the skies and keep the Pacific safe from any aerial threat...

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Guardmember Spotlight: MSgt Wayne Drowns

September 1, 2020

Off the 117th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment Facebook page Throughout the military you will find individuals who are able to perform multiple duties, “wear different hats”. Master Sergeant Wayne Drowns of the 201st Intelligence Squadron is one such person. “Being...

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HING Assists Honolulu Fire Department with COVID-19 Testing

August 31, 2020

Hawaii National Guard photograph Off the 117th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment Facebook page Hawaii National Guard Soldiers and Airmen have been assisting the Honolulu Fire Department with COVID-19 'surge testing' throughout the City and County of Honolulu. Testing will be...

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203th Engineer Company Completes Office Renovation

August 26, 2020

Hawaii Army National Guard photograph Off the 117th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment Facebook page Soldiers with the Hawaii Army National Guard, 230th Engineer Company, assigned to Task Force Maui work to renovate an office building in Kahului, HI August 12,...

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Guardmember Spotlight: SFC Chester Desiderio

August 22, 2020

Off the 117th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment Facebook page In life we often hear of people answering a call to serve. Sgt. First Class Chester Desiderio answered two such calls. The first as a member of the Hawaii Army National...

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