This undated photograph shows Ronald Silva, Richard “Dickie” Sanders, and John “Saigon” Lee. Dickie was awarded his Master Air National Guard Recruiters Badge. Ron served many years in the Hawai‘i ...
Read More Check Six – Early 1980s: Richard Sanders Awarded Master Recruiter Badge
History
This photograph shows Robert Lesher and Stanley Keolanui. They were attend the Hawai‘i Emergency Preparedness & Homeland Security Workshop hosted by then-State Civil Defense. The workshop was at the Hawaii ...
Read More Check Six – 2013: HIARNG Colonels
Off the 117th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment Facebook page The Hawai‘i National Guard delivered COVID-19 vaccines to HING members activated for the pandemic response, known as Operation New Hope on ...
Read More Operation New Hope: COVID-19 Vaccinations
Joseph Kim‘s brigadier general promotion ceremony was on January 8, 2010. It was held at the Governor’s Ceremonial Room at the State Capitol. Among the many guests that day were ...
Read More Check Six – 2010: Three HIANG Pilots
The 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 or ...
Read More Check Six – 2013: DOD Retirement Luncheon
Jun Arconado served as the recruiter for the 292nd Combat Communications Squadron (292 CBCS) on Maui. After many years of service, he decided to move to the Northwest to pursue new ...
Read More Check Six – 2002: Jun Arconado Leaves
Retired General Erik Shinseki visited the Hawaii National Guard headquarters on October 2, 2007. He had retired as the Chief of Staff, U.S. Army in August 2003. His military career ...
Read More Check Six – 2007: General Shinseki Visits
The Hawaii Air National Guard (HIANG) held a Summer Bash fund raiser at the now closed Pipeline Cafe in Kakaako. There was a sellout crowd at the event on August ...
Read More Check Six – 2006: Summer Bash
Stanley “Ossum” Osserman‘s effective date of promotion to brigadier general was September 13, 2008. Governor Linda Lingle officiated his promotion ceremony in the governor’s ceremonial room on October 20, 2008. ...
Read More Check Six – 2008: Brig Gen Osserman Pinning
For several years, the then-154th Support Group had a monthly training bulletin. It covered national and local topics of interest, promotion lists and some fun topics. The link below takes ...
Read More Check Six – December 2000: 154th Support Group Training Bulletin

