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Check Six: Hurricane Iniki – 26 years ago

November 13, 2018

Hawaii National Guard photograph Hurricane Iniki devastated the Island of Kauai on September 11, 1992. The Hawaii National Guard responded with a activation to support the people of Kauai. This photograph shows then-Col Michael "Boss" Tice briefing Governor John Waihee...

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Check Six: Royal Guard – 12 years ago

November 12, 2018

Retiree News photograph This photograph was taken on December 5, 2006 on the occasion of Governor Linda Lingle’s second inauguration. The ceremony was at the State Capitol rotunda. In the photograph are Franklin Ho, Darryl Bactad, Gary Hema, Norton Molina. Frank...

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Check Six: Tamahlani Noh – 15 years ago

November 10, 2018

Retiree News photograph On December 12, 2003, the then-Adjutant General, MG Robert Lee hosted a Christmas reception. The reception was held at then-Hickam AFB in one of the large hangers. There was food and refreshment for members and families of the...

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Check Six: Air Force Buzz Numbers

November 8, 2018

A Hawaii Air National Guard F-102 Delta Dagger with a buzz number in the early 1960s A buzz number was a large letter and number combination applied to U.S. Air Force planes after World War II and into the early...

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HIARNG Soldiers Take the Mission – Task Force Sinai

November 8, 2018

From the Adjutant General’s Facebook page The 1st Squadron, 299th Cavalry Regiment took over the mission in Sinai. Be safe Soldiers! Task Force Sinai conducted a Transfer of Authority ceremony this morning as 36th Infantry Division, 1st Squadron, 124th Cavalry...

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Check Six – 2003: Brig Gen Wong Pinned

November 6, 2018

Retiree News photograph This photograph was taken on August 4, 2003 at the State Capitol. Governor Linda Lingle pinned Darryll Wong to brigidier general in a ceremony in Ceremonial Room at the Capitol. In the photograph are two retired chief...

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Check Six – Late 1980s: Gary Peters

November 5, 2018

Hawaii Air National Guard photograph This undated photograph shows then-Capt Gary "Pork" Peters during a family day doing a cockpit orientation of a F-4C Phantom. Pork joined the 199th Fighter Squadron out of U.S. Marine Corps in June 1984. He...

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F-22 Raptors on Hawaii Island

November 3, 2018

Hawaii Air National Guard photograph Hawaiian Raptors from the Hawaii Air National Guard 154th Wing and the active duty 15th Wing are back on the Big Island! This time at the Hilo International Airport for another round of logistics capabilities...

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Check Six – Early 1980s: F-4 Aircrews at the Alert Pad

November 2, 2018

Hawaii Air National Guard photograph | click to enlarge This undated photograph was taken at the alert pad. It shows L-R: Harold “Shaka” Schatz, Les O’Brian, Jamie Bury, and Richard Dove in front a F-4C Phantom. After the F-4 era, Shaka...

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