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This undated photograph show two NCOs from the then-Field Maintenance Branch of the 154th Consolidated Maintenance Squadron. Moses Felipe and Kenneth Camara both served as full-time technicians, and retired after ...
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This undated photograph shows the Hawaii Air National Guard’s F-15 Eagles on Taxiway Mike. The 154th Wing flew F-15 Eagles from 1987 through 2010 when the F-22 Raptors reached Initial Operational ...
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The following was copied from the Wikipedia for history: The 19th Cavalry was constituted on 24 October 1967 in the Hawaii Army National Guard as a parent regiment under the Combat Arms Regimental ...
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In the undated photograph, shows three members of the 201st Combat Communications Group (201 CCG). Lt Col Blaine Izuka, SSgt Patrick Bailon and Capt Michael Doolin review situation reports during a Makani ...
Read More Check Six: Makani Pahili Exercises

On Saturday, March 17, 2018, there will be the official unveiling of the Gold Star Families Memorial Monument at the Hawaiian Memorial Park in Kaneohe before the entrance to the ...
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Check Six: NAS Barbers Point

Posted on Mar 2, 2018 in Uncategorized*

Naval Air Station Barber’s Point was commissioned on April 15, 1942. NAS Barber’s Point was named after Captain Henry Barber. On a voyage to China in 1796, Captain Barber, commanding ...
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Arthur Ishimoto served as the Adjutant General from January 1, 1982 to April 7, 1983. He enlisted in the Army in 1944 and served as an interrogator and translator in ...
Read More Check Six: History of the Hawaii Air Defense System

Check Six: 111th Army Band

Posted on Feb 7, 2018 in Uncategorized*

The 111th Army Band plays an important role in Hawaii Army National Guard ceremonies. The band’s public outreach include pre-game and halftime performances at University of Hawaii football games. CW4 Curtis ...
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From Jeff Hickman’s Facebook Page ...
Read More Aloha Steve – Thank you for your service Today is the last day of work for my friend (MSG_R) Stephen Lum. He served over 37 years in the Hawaii Army National ...
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Air Force Magazine’s back-page feature is “Namesakes.” Every month it profiles the person or people after whom an Air Force facility was named.  Hickam Field (formerly Hickam Air Force Base) is a United ...
Read More Namesakes: Hickam Field, Hawaii