History

Off the Hawaii Air National Guard Facebook page Hawaii Air National Guard photograph This past drill, we were fortunate enough to host the last leg of the Vice Chairman’s USO Tour. Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen....

Off the 117th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment Facebook page Soldiers and NCOs of the Hawai‘i Army National Guard compete in the annual Best Warrior Competition held at Schofield Barracks from March 6-8, 2020. The Best Warrior will receive the opportunity...

Off the Hawaii Air National Guard Facebook page Hawaii Air National Guard photograph Congratulations to Colonel Robert Gellner, who assumed command of the 154th Maintenance Group during this past drill weekend. Gellner’s command oversees the success of more than 900 maintenance...

Off the Hawaii Air National Guard Facebook page Hawaii Air National Guard photograph High-school students from around the island received a flight line tour this week as part of the Ka Ho‘okele “The Navigator” Explorers Program. Fighter, tanker and airlift...

Off the Lava Brigade Facebook page Soldiers of the 29th Infantry Brigade Combat Team conducts Military Decision Making Process training at its headquarters in Kapolei, Hawaii, from March 6-9, 2020. The MDMP helps leaders apply thoroughness, clarity, sound judgment, logic,...

Off the Hawaii Air National Guard Facebook page When we reflect on the diverse backgrounds of the Airmen in our Ohana, there’s few things that make us feel prouder than our female role models, such as Maj. Carrie Hironaka, a KC-135...

Off the Hawaii Air National Guard Facebook page This past drill weekend, top-performing Airmen spent face-to-face time with Gen. John Hyten, Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, as he and a team professional entertainers wrapped up a USO...

Off the 117th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment Facebook page Hawaii Army National Guard photograph Soldiers and NCOs of the Hawaii Army National Guard compete in the annual Best Warrior Competition held at Schofield Barracks from March 6-8, 2020. The Best...

The Hawai‘i Air National Guard celebrated its 40th Anniversary on November 22, 1986. The dinner event was held at the Sheraton Waikīkī. The evening’s events included the annual HIANG Awards presentation, which evolved into the Launa‘ole Awards in later years....

From the Hawaii Guardsman, Summer 1972 Issue The Hawaii National Guard volleyball program would up in a blaze of blue – Air Guard blue – as the 154th Fighter Group and the 169th aircraft Control & Warning Squadron slugged, or...