This undated photograph show William “Bill” Rodrigues after his F-4 Phantom orientation flight. Fliying the mission was Michael “Boss” Tice, the future 154th Wing commander. Annually, Hawaii Air National Guard ...
Read More Check Six – 1980s: Bill’s Orientation Ride
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A former Rainbow Wahine basketball standout turned female aviator joins the ‘Muthaship’ this week! BJ Itoman has been literally soaring to new heights since dazzling fans on the court as an ...
Read More The Skies Not the Limit with Lt. Col. B.J. Itoman
The Hawai‘i State Department of Defense once held Awards and Retirement luncheons twice a year. These luncheons recognized retiring Federal and state employees. Current employees who achieved 10, 20, 30 ...
Read More Check Six – 2011: Retirement Luncheon at Hale Koa
This photograph shows two Hawai‘i Army National Guard retirees – Harry Miller and Theodore “Ted” Daligdig. Harry served with the then-State Civil Defense in the 24/7 State Warning Point. Ted ...
Read More Check Six – 2012: Two Retired HIARNG Members
This undated photograph show Wayne “Wildman” Wakeman conducting a mission brief. The whiteboard drawing does not look like Hickam AFB. Talked to Wildman about the photograph and he could remember ...
Read More Check Six – 1980s: Wildman Briefing
Off the Hawaii Air National Guard Facebook page The Hawaiian Raptors are charged with unique mission to provide unmatched air superiority in their Pacific area of responsibility, along with any ...
Read More Another Pacific Raptor Success
Neil Walter posted this on the Remember Oahu from the Past Facebook page Neil Walter’s comments that accompanied the photograph: My Dad (Don Walker) flew for HANG out of Hickam at ...
Read More Check Six – Early 1960s: HANG Flightline
This undated photograph show William “Bill” Pimental. Bill was a full-time technician in the Avionics Branch. After retiring, he be became the contractor’s representative for the company furnishing the shade ...
Read More Check Six – 1970s: Bill Pimental
Off the 117th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment Facebook page Soldiers and Non-Commissioned Officers (NCO) of the Hawaii Army National Guard competed in the annual Best Warrior Competition March 5-7, 2021. ...
Read More Best Warrior Competition 2021
This undated photograph shows the entrance to the then-154th Composite Group. The organization became the 154th Composite Group on November 3, 1978. The name change reflected the Group gaining the ...
Read More Check Six: 154th Composite Group
