The photograph above shows the 22nd Avenue facility just before it’s official opening in the early 1960s. It was the home of many Hawaii Army National Guard units including the ...
Read More Check Six: 22nd Avenue Armory – 55+ years ago
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This photograph show four old friends from fighter maintenance. Left to right are Clifford Ono, Kyle Kamikawa, Franklin Ho, and Raymond Sato. Asked about the date of the photograph, Cliff ...
Read More Check Six: Old Friends from Avionics – 32 years ago
This photograph shows two old friends from aircraft maintenance – Kyle Kamikawa and Gerald Gono. It was taken at the November 2004 UTA promotion ceremony for then-Col Peter “Skipper” Pawling. ...
Read More Check Six: Old Friends from Maintenance – 14 years ago
This 2004 photograph shows the leadership of the 154th Mission Support Group – commander, then-Col Stanley “Ossum” Osserman and First Sergeant Howard Naone. They were attending the 154th Maintenance Group ...
Read More Check Six – 2004: 154 MSG Leadership
This 1980s era photograph shows Lt Col Norman Ault, MSgt Howard Hironaka, and MSgt Gordon Martin on the fighter flightline. Lt Col Ault served as the commander of the then-154th ...
Read More Check Six – 1980s: Old Friends on the Fighter Flightline
Col Kurt Johnson was a key member of the 199th Fighter Squadron and the Hawaii Air National Guard. He was a Korean War veteran, flying F-86 Sabres. In the HIANG, ...
Read More Check Six – 1984: Kurt Johnson’s Fini Flight
From the 154th Wing website Members of the Hawaii Air National Guard’s 204th Airlift Squadron completed a series of mass-airdrop operations throughout Europe June 4-14, as first-time participants in two ...
Read More 204 AS conduct mass-airdrop ops with partners in Europe
Over the years, many Hawaii Army National Guard members performed duty in the Diamond Head Crater complex. With the HIARNG’s move to Kalaeloa, Building 303 (the old Property and Fiscal ...
Read More Buildings 301 & 304 Demolished
Off the Hawaii Adjutant General’s Facebook page A first for Hawaii, but not the last! Great job to the participants of CTF 501, our Urban Search & Rescue exercise, that ...
Read More HING conducts first-ever multinational search and rescue exercise
Maj. Gen. I.G. Brown asked Air Defense staff and four Air Guard instructors to provide two trial NCO academy classes, 67-1 and 67-2, for 200 students on McGhee Tyson Air ...
Read More Check Six – 1967: ANG NCO Academy Begins