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Check Six – 2007: Specialist Cwislyn K. Walter

May 22, 2019

From the Daily Coz website Cwislyn Walter was born October 8, 1989, in Chuuk in the Federated States of Micronesia and grew up in Guam. On her MySpace page, Walter said she has two sisters, three brothers and "two very...

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Check Six: HIANG Pilots – 70 years ago

May 19, 2019

Hawaii Air National Guard Photograph This undated photograph shows 199th Fighter Squadron pilots in front of a Douglas B-26 Invader bomber. Back row (L-R): 1st Lt Carlos W. Bonham, Capt. Alfred G. Shaheen, 2d Lt Letwell P.A. Duvauchelle, 1st Lt...

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HIANG Student Flight Program

May 16, 2019

After you enlist into the Hawaii Air National Guard, you will be part of our amazing student flight program. While waiting for your Basic Military Training and Technical School dates, you will attend our one weekend a month drills. During...

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Check Six: 1st Sergeant’s Nightmare – 70+ years ago

May 15, 2019

Hawaii Air National Guard Photograph This undated photograph show the crew of one of the Hawaii Air National Guard's two C-47 Commandos. The HIANG flew C-47s from 1947 until 1965, but this photograph was probably taken in the late forties....

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Check Six: There Was An Accident…

May 11, 2019

Hawaii Air National Guard Photograph This undated photograph shows a F-102 Delta Dagger that apparently had some landing gear problems. The plane has "US Air Force" on it's side but still has the round ANG logo, so a suggested date...

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KFOR 5K Color Fun Run

May 8, 2019

Off the Lava Brigade Facebook page US Army Photograph Kosovo Force 25 Soldiers participate in a 5k "Color Fun Run" on Camp Bondsteel, Kosovo on April 28, 2019. The run was hosted by the SHARP Jr. Council members to raise...

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James Davis Visits with HIARNG Members

May 7, 2019

Off the 117th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment Facebook page Hawaii Army National Guard Photograph Hawaii Army National Guard soldiers with 297th Engineer Detachment Fire Fighting Team attend a professional development seminar with James G. Davis, Member, Historian and last living...

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Check Six: Annual Training 94 – 25 years ago

May 6, 2019

Hawaii National Guard photograph | click to enlarge This photograph shows (L-R): unidentified soldier, then-LTC James Carpenter, Commander of the 1st Battalion – 487th Field Artillery (1-487FA), then-BG Eugene Imai, Assistant Adjutant General, Army/Deputy Commander, State Area Command, and then-SGT Colbert Helemano (Fire...

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Check Six – Early 1990s: New HIANG Pilot

May 1, 2019

Hawaii Air National Guard Photograph | click to enlarge This undated photograph shows a young Adrian "Kila" Kinimaka, who flew with the 199th Fighter Squadron. It looks like the photograph was taken at the Hawaii Air National Guard flightline. Kila...

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