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Off the 117th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment Facebook page Hawaii Army National Guard Photograph Hawaii Army National Guard Soldiers of the 111th Army Band, alongside distinguished guest, family and friends, gathered to celebrate the band’s one hundredth year in Kapolei,…

Hawaii Air National Guard Photograph | To enlarge, right click and then click on “Open Image in New Window” On October 27, 2011, Hawaii’s senior Senator Daniel Inouye visited the 199th Fighter and 19th Fighter Squadrons. The squadrons were working…

Retiree News Photograph As part of Peter "Skipper" Pawling's retirement activities, there was a golf tournament at the Malama Bay Course on June 6, 2009. As with any tournament there is always volunteers who do the support work in the…

Off Peter J. Hirai's Facebook page Friends and family, the Hiki No Artillery Association is fundraising to send microwave rice packages and furikake seasoning to the young enlisted Soldiers of the 1-487th Field Artillery. They are currently deployed to Afghanistan…

Hawaii Air National Guard Photograph This undated photograph show several Hawaii Air National Guard members in a serving line. It appears the timeline is the early 1970s because of the apparent transistion from blue/white name tags to subdued ones. in…

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=88csTJ9Qf58 F-102 Delta Daggers replaced F-86L Sabres at Hawaii Air National Guard in 1961. This short video shows the dedication ceremony. The ceremony ends with the launch of a Deuce. The officer receiving the lei is Robert Maguire, who retired…

Retiree News Photograph This photograph shows Brian Koga and Leighton Sui at the 2005 Christmas tree trimming event at the State Headquarters. At this annual event, the full-time employees of the Headquarters decorate the Christmas tree with ornaments they bring…

Hawaii Air National Guard Photograph The 199th Fighter Squadron flew Phantoms from 1976 through 1987. This undated photograph show a Hawaii Air National Guard F-4C Phantom with a dark paint configuration. For a short period, Phantoms featured the 199th Fighter…

From the Defense Visual Information Distribution Service (DVIDS) website Hawaii Air National Guard Photograph The Hawaii Air National Guard [HIANG] demonstrated the use of alternative energy to tow a KC-135 Stratotanker here July 18. A U-30 Aircraft Tow Tractor retrofitted…

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CLuRgvCqbzo Video by TSgt Andrew Jackson Hawaii Air Guardsmen were among the first to respond to a crash at the National Championship Air Races in Reno, Nevada on September 16, 2011. Twenty five members of the Hawaii Air National Guard's…