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Check Six – 2002: Norman Ault

February 2, 2019

Retiree News photograph Lt Col Norman Ault served for many years as the Commander of the then-154th Consolidated Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (CAMRON). He enlisted in the Guard, and rose to the rank of master sergeant before receiving a direct commission....

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Check Six: Colosse Eliapo Retires – 9 years ago

February 1, 2019

Retiree News photograph On February 27, 2010, there was a retirement party for Colosse Eliapo at the Navy Marine Course. Attending were many of his  family, friends and co-workers. In this photograph shows (L-R) Alwyn Yoshimura, Colosse, Galen Yoshimoto and Duke Ota. Colosse enlisted in...

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Check Six: Robert Snyder Retirement – 15 years ago

January 31, 2019

Retiree News photograph Robert Snyder served in the Comptroller Office for many year before his retirement in 2004. He was a Title 5 employee who wore shorts and colorful socks everyday. In this photograph with Bob are (L-R): Richard Costa, Celia...

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Check Six: Two Young Officers – Many years ago

January 28, 2019

Retiree News photograph This undated photograph shows a young Joseph Kim and Cliff Heen. In the background is a lei bedecked Mick Melich, but we are unsure if this was his pinning celebration in 1997, or retirement party in the...

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Check Six: Two Personnel Officers – 17 years ago

January 27, 2019

Retiree News photograph This photograph was taken at the wedding reception for Chris and Paul Wilson on October 26, 2002. Martin "Marty" Moerschell and Randall Tom were among the event guests. Marty served in the Air Force before becoming the Executive/Personnel Officer...

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Check Six – 1996: Retirement Party

January 26, 2019

Retiree News Photograph Dr. Patrick Nam, the then-154th Medical Squadron's optometrist, retired after a long Air Force/Hawaii Air National Guard career. This photograph was taken at his retirement party on May 1, 1996. Pat continues his private practice at his...

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HIANG Conduct a Domestic Response Exercise

January 25, 2019

From the Hawaii Air National Guard Facebook page Hawaii Air National Guardsmen put their skills to the test as domestic response assets during a Combined Training Exercise at Kalaeloa, January 15 to 19. Airmen from the 154th Medical Group, 154th Force...

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Check Six: Martha Wong Pinned – 9 years ago

January 23, 2019

Hawaii National Guard photograph Martha "Marti" Wong received her Federal recognition order on December 22, 2010. Early in 2011, Marti was pinned by Governor Neil Abercrombie and her husband Leonard Wong in the Governor's Ceremonial Room. BG Martha Wong Bio

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Check Six – 1998: Great Aloha Run

January 19, 2019

Nathan Iha photograph | click to enlarge Robert Inouye sent this photograph to Retiree News. It was taken at Aloha Stadium at the end of the 1998 Great Aloha Run. Bob's comments: Back Row (Left to Right) James Barros, Arthur...

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Check Six – 1950s: Flightline Coffee Delivery

January 17, 2019

Hawaii Air National Guard photograph Before the Hawaii Air National Guard moved to its current campus in 1960, the operated in Area 65 on Hickam Field. The 199th Fighter Squadron flew the F-47N Thunderbolt (1947–1954) and the F-86E Sabre (1954–1958). coffee was delivered to...

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