History

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…

Hawaii Air National Guard photograph This photograph shows two F-102 Delta Daggers on the Hawaii Air National Guard flightline in 1965. Aircraft 54-1372 was part of “A” Flight (red tail flash), while the unidentified aircraft in the background was part…

On Tuesday, August 20, 2002, the results of the FY03 ANG Line and Health Professionals - Captains, Majors, & Lieutenant Colonels Selection Board were released. Many familiar names who went on to service leadership positions in the Hawaii Air National…

Off the Hawaii Air National Guard Facebook page Hawaii Air National Guard photograph When you have a team of Airmen who are excited to get together before sunrise, you can always bet that they’ve set out to do great things!…

Off the 117th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment Facebook page 117th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment soldiers gather around Sgt. 1st Class Theresa Gualdarama making their "G" faces in celebration of her promotion here February 7, 2012. (U.S. Army photo) — with…

Off the Hawaii Air National Guard Facebook page U.S. Air Force photograph That’s a wrap on Singapore 2020! What an incredible two weeks we spent participating in Asia’s largest aviation event. With the incredible support from the Hawaii Raptors, the F-22…

Hawaii Air National Guard photograph This photographs show Brig Gen Braden "Mongo" Sakai, his wife Momi and family members shortly after he was pinned by Governor Neil Abercrombie in the ceremonial room at the Capitol. Also in the photograph is…

Off the Hawaii Air National Guard Facebook page So proud to see our ‘HH’ Raptors being featured in the Pacific’s largest aviation event! This is going to be an exciting week, as they will be flown by members of the…

Off the Hawaii Air National Guard Facebook page General Joseph Lengyel escorted by the 154th Wing Commander, Col Dann Carlson We were honored to receive a visit from a distinguished guest during this drill weekend, General Joseph Lengyel, Chief of the…