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Check Six: Christopher Ventura

August 6, 2013

This photo shows the then Specialist Christopher Ventura as part of the 25th Infantry Division Band.  The photo appeared in the Honolulu Star Bulletin on May 11, 1992, promoting the Joint Military Band concert.  Today, Sergeant First Class Ventura serves...

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Checking Out Old Photos

July 28, 2013

The Hawai‘i Air National Guard featured a Hawaiian musical group called the HANG Ohana.  The musicians and dancers evolved over the years, but they entertained at organization events to everyone’s enjoyment.   This photo shows an after work practice on the...

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Exercise Balm Begins

July 22, 2013

PASIR LABA CAMP, Singapore - Members of both U.S. and Singapore forces continued a 32-year tradition Monday with the opening of the annual two-week wartime simulation exercise "Tiger Balm" at Pasir Laba Camp, Singapore.  Read more http://ow.ly/nbiaf

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Checking Out Old Photos

July 15, 2013

Ted Merrill was the 154th Wing’s historian in the Hawai‘i Air National Guard.  He sent in a DVD with a lot of HIANG historical material.  Here’s a photo from that DVD. From left to right: Byron Kim, Charles Bell, Dennis Taira and...

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487 FA Cannon Salute

July 10, 2013

Members of the 487th Field Artillery did the cannon salute for the Independence Day celebration at Schofield Barracks. See the photos of the ceremony http://ow.ly/mMs8t Photos by TSgt Andrew Jackson, HIANG.

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Personnel Update

July 4, 2013

COL Bryan Suntheimer, currently the Hawai‘i Army National Guard Chief of Staff, will become the J4 Mobilization Assistant at United States Pacific Command. He will replace BG Martha N. Wong, a HIARNG member currently serving in the J4 position. There...

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HIARNG Leadership Transistion

June 12, 2013

Effective June 1, 2013, Colonel Keith Tamashiro assumed the position of the Assistant Adjutant General - Army. He earlier commanded the 29th Infantry Brigade Combat Team. He is an M-Day Soldier who serves as a branch supervisor with the Department...

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CMSgt Jelinski-Hall Recognition

June 9, 2013

CMSgt Denise Jelinski-Hall gets a wall dedicated at the National Woman's Memorial Museum. The Chief is close to the end of her tour as the Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chief of the National Guard Bureau. During her Air Force...

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F-22 Raptors Reach FOC

May 21, 2013

The Hawai‘i Air National Guard’s F-22 Raptors have reached full operational capability (FOC).  At the POC reception last Friday night, this video summarizing the transition from F-15 Eagles to F-22s.  http://t.co/82bSygcw0a

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My Back Pages: Summer Camp at Pōhakuloa

May 19, 2013

In 1981, some members of the  Hawai‘i Army National Guard’s 292nd Supply & Service Company posed for a photo at the Pōhakuloa Training Area. Third from the left is then CPT Gervin Miyamoto and MAJ Emerick Kaneshi on the far right. Retiree...

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