On this day in 1776, the Continental Congress adoptedthe Declaration of Independencedeclaring the thirteen colonies a new nation,no longer part of the British Empire. Americans come together on July 4 ...
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The 154th Wing will host a virtual retirement ceremony for Col. Stanley Sato, Commander of the 154th Medical Group. The ceremony will be on Sunday, July 11, 2021, starting at 10:00. ...
Read More Webmaster Comments 21.06.30
Memories. Some “Check Six” photographs posted on this website bring interesting comments from Hawai‘i Air National Guard retirees. They say these photographs bring back memories of “notable” members we served ...
Read More Webmaster Comments 21.05.16
Congratulations to Maj. Gen. Suzanne Vares-Lum retired on Friday, April 8, 2021. She had served as the Mobilization Assistant to the Commander, United States Indo-Pacific Command (US Indo-PACOM). Review her biography, a ...
Read More Webmaster Comments 21.04.11
The Medal of Honor is the highest award for valor in action against an enemy force bestowed upon a service member. National Medal of Honor Day is observed every year ...
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Bob Sigall is a Star-Advertiser writer, whose weekly column, Rearview Mirror, looks back at Hawaii’s past. He also shares additional material in biweekly emails. In the middle of the current ...
Read More Webmaster Comments 21.02.21
Chinese New Year, also called Lunar New Year, annual 15-day festival in Chinese communities around the world. The celebration begins with the new moon that occurs sometime between January 21 ...
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We made it through another year! Today is the eighth anniversary of the first Retiree News post. Over the past year, we have increased “Check Six” posts with old photographs ...
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During the eight year of our existence, Retiree News reached some notable achievements. During 2020, the website passed 1.3 million views. Over the past eight years, we have averaged over ...
Read More Webmaster Comments 21.01.06: 2020 Annual Report
Retiree News wishes Happy New Yearto all retirees, current service members and friends We begin 2021 with optimism of a better year for all
