154th Wing (154 WG)

The following article was first published on August 14, 2011, when Retiree News was an e-newsletter.  It started when Stephen Lum, who worked at the State Department of Defense Public Affairs Office, emailed this photograph of Arnold "Balt" Balthazar to Retiree News. We...

Off the Hawaii Air National Guard Facebook page Hawaii Air National Guard photograph Airmen from 154th Security Forces Squadron became first responders during a Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) Defense Course held at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam. The course...

Off the Hawaii Air National Guard Facebook page Col Michael “Stuck” Blake, Lt Col Shane Nagatani, Lt Col Brian S. Nash - Hawaii Air National Guard photograph Lt Col Brian S. Nash assumed command of the 199th Fighter Squadron from Lt Col Shane Nagatani, during a...

Off the HIANG Facebook page The Hawaii Air National Guard (HIANG) will be hosting a Sentry Aloha fighter exercise beginning Wednesday, January 8, and will run through January 22. Oahu residents, particularly those along the island’s southern coast may see...

Off the Hawaii Air National Guard Facebook page Hawaii Air National Guard photograph When Airmen go above and beyond their normal call of duty, it’s hard to not take notice. Master Sgt. Dwayne Yoshioka, Staff Sgt. Nicholas Lim, Tech. Sgt....

Harold G. DeMello Jr., 79, of Henderson, Nevada, died on December 6, 2019 in Las Vegas. He was born on March 30, 1940 in Honolulu.  Visitation: 9:30 am; Service: 10:15 am on Thursday, January 9, 2019 at St. John Vianney Church,...

Off the Hawaii Air National Guard Facebook page We are proud to be making strides toward cleaner energy sources. Our Commander and Chief, Governor David Ige, Hawaii Adjutant General, and partners joined us today during a project-blessing ceremony on the...

Col Carlson and Chief Orr The 154th Wing commander, Col Dann S. Carlson announced that CMSgt Carol C. Orr is the Wing’s new Command Chief.  Chief Orr has served in many positions within the Hawaii Air National Guard during her 33 year service tenure. Congratulation...

Congratulations to Chief Master Sgt. Darren Morris from the 204th Airlift Squadron for completing more than 35 years of service. After mastering three career fields and more than 5,000 flying hours as a loadmaster, Morris is retiring from the HIANG. Not only...

Off the Hawaii Air National Guard Facebook page Over the past several years, we’ve been extremely lucky to have such a dedicated Command Chief in the 154th Wing to represent our Airmen. Supporting the Air National Guard’s largest wing is...