History

From the States and Stripes website A Hawaii judge has ordered state officials to submit a plan within eight months for monitoring and inspecting ordnance cleanup at the Army’s Pohakuloa ...
Read More Hawaii judge orders UXO cleanup at Pohakuloa Training Area

In November 2006, the Hawaii Air National Guard to celebrate 60 years of excellence, protecting Hawaii and the nation. In this photograph (L-R): Freddy and Michelle Aquino, Dawn and Rex ...
Read More Check Six: HIANG 60 – 12 years ago

In November 2006, the Hawaii Air National Guard to celebrate 60 years of excellence, protecting Hawaii and the nation. In the photograph (L-R): Peter “Skipper” Pawling, Denise Jelinski-Hall, Kathleen Berg, ...
Read More Check Six: HIANG 60 – 12 years ago

Aloha Airlines was a Hawaiian airline headquartered in Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii, operating from a hub at Honolulu International Airport. Operations began on July 26, 1946, and ceased on March 31, ...
Read More Check Six – 2008: Aloha Flight 261

This photograph is from the HIANG 50 book that documented the first 50 years of the Hawaii Air National Guard. Based on uniforms and ranks, this photograph was taken in ...
Read More Check Six: HIANG Recruiting in the late 1950s

From the 2003 Department of Defense Annual Report In each year’s annual report is a section where the commanders of Hawaii National Guard units are listed. The attachment for this ...
Read More Check Six – 2003: HIANG Commanders

From the 2002 Department of Defense Annual Report The State Department of Defense produces an annual report for the state fiscal year ending on June 30. The report is a ...
Read More Check Six: 93rd Civil Support Team – 16 years ago

From the I.G. Brown Training and Education Center website Many HIANG members chose to attend the five-and-a-half-week course in-residence NCO Academy. For some it was a quicker way to meet ...
Read More Education center reflects on 50 years: Part One – ‘Before him, there was nothing’

From the 2000 Department of Defense Annual Report The State Department of Defense produces an annual report for the state fiscal year ending on June 30. The report is a ...
Read More Check Six: 204 AS Loadmaster – 18 years ago

This photograph shows Col John “Saigon” Lee, and his staff, Col Richie “Kuni” Kunichika, Lt Col William “Billy” Mossman, and Lt Col Richard Furuno, in front of a organization formation. ...
Read More Check Six: Group Formations 1980s – 30+ years ago