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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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Check Six – Late 1950s: Nike Hercules Missiles in Hawaii

April 30, 2019

Hawaii Army National Guard Photograph | click to enlarge This photograph shows a Hawaii Army National Guard (HIARNG) Nike Hercules missile battery at Bellows Field, Waimanalo. This Nike Hercules defense area was manned solely by Hawaii Army National Guard personnel....

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Check Six: 199 FS Pilots – 25 years ago

April 22, 2019

Hawaii Air National Guard Photograph A retiree emailed Retiree News this photograph of 199th Fighter Squadron pilots. In the photograph (L-R) are: Christopher “Frenchy” Faurot, Braden “Mongo” Sakai, Wade "Ninja" Oganeku, Adrian "Kila" Kinimaka, Jeffrey “Sumo” Namihara, Garro “Rojo” Johnson, Glen "Knockers...

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163d Security Forces Squadron Trains in Hawaii

April 20, 2019

Off the Hawaii Air National Guard Facebook page Hawaii Air National Guard Photograph It’s always great to train with our partnered units. Members of the 163rd Security Forces Squadron, from March AFB, Calif., just completed a combatives instructor’s course with...

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Check Six: HIANG Training Conference – 25+ years ago

April 17, 2019

This photograph was taken in the early 1990s at a Hawaii Air National Guard training conference. In the photograph (L-R) are Kevin Takayanagi, unknown, Michael Won, Galen Nakahara, unknown, Lloyd Kagawa. Kevin was a Traditional member who was the training manager for...

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Check Six: Pneudraulic Shop – 39 years ago

April 14, 2019

Personal Photograph Used with Permission | click to enlarge Top row: Rolf Oudraad, Leslie Galon, Mark Shaw, Stanford Lum, Dwane Yoshioka, Gary Soma, Howard Nonaka Bottom row: Randall Fukunaga, Norman Tyau, Herman Bongco, Daniel Sakuma, Edward Essman Thanks to Stanford Lum for...

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Check Six: DOD Retirement Luncheon – 10 years ago

April 5, 2019

Retiree News Photograph This photograph was taken on April 7, 2009 at the DoD Retirement & Awards Luncheon. At that time, luncheons were held ash the Hale Koa Hotel. in the photograph are Neal Nakayama, Lester Ho, one of the...

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