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Check Six – 2007: Specialist Cwislyn K. Walter

May 22, 2019

From the Daily Coz website Cwislyn Walter was born October 8, 1989, in Chuuk in the Federated States of Micronesia and grew up in Guam. On her MySpace page, Walter said she has two sisters, three brothers and "two very…

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Check Six: HIANG Pilots – 70 years ago

May 19, 2019

Hawaii Air National Guard Photograph This undated photograph shows 199th Fighter Squadron pilots in front of a Douglas B-26 Invader bomber. Back row (L-R): 1st Lt Carlos W. Bonham, Capt. Alfred G. Shaheen, 2d Lt Letwell P.A. Duvauchelle, 1st Lt…

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Retiree Update: HIARNG Kupuna Klub Luncheon 19.04.25

May 17, 2019

Personal photograph used with permission This photograph show a small gathering of Hawaii Army National Guard retirees at 99 Ranch on April 25, 2019. Back Row (L-R):  Nathan Watanabe, Bert Yanagida, Barney Ho, Kurt Jackson, Yale Alama, Hubert Chang, Stephen Lum Front Row…

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Check Six: 1st Sergeant’s Nightmare – 70+ years ago

May 15, 2019

Hawaii Air National Guard Photograph This undated photograph show the crew of one of the Hawaii Air National Guard's two C-47 Commandos. The HIANG flew C-47s from 1947 until 1965, but this photograph was probably taken in the late forties.…

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Check Six: There Was An Accident…

May 11, 2019

Hawaii Air National Guard Photograph This undated photograph shows a F-102 Delta Dagger that apparently had some landing gear problems. The plane has "US Air Force" on it's side but still has the round ANG logo, so a suggested date…

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Check Six: Annual Training 94 – 25 years ago

May 6, 2019

Hawaii National Guard photograph | click to enlarge This photograph shows (L-R): unidentified soldier, then-LTC James Carpenter, Commander of the 1st Battalion – 487th Field Artillery (1-487FA), then-BG Eugene Imai, Assistant Adjutant General, Army/Deputy Commander, State Area Command, and then-SGT Colbert Helemano (Fire…

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Check Six – Early 1990s: New HIANG Pilot

May 1, 2019

Hawaii Air National Guard Photograph | click to enlarge This undated photograph shows a young Adrian "Kila" Kinimaka, who flew with the 199th Fighter Squadron. It looks like the photograph was taken at the Hawaii Air National Guard flightline. Kila…

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Check Six – Late 1950s: Nike Hercules Missiles in Hawaii

April 30, 2019

Hawaii Army National Guard Photograph | click to enlarge This photograph shows a Hawaii Army National Guard (HIARNG) Nike Hercules missile battery at Bellows Field, Waimanalo. This Nike Hercules defense area was manned solely by Hawaii Army National Guard personnel.…

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Retiree Update: Maintenance Retirees Sighted

April 29, 2019

Personal photograph used with permission Thanks to John "JC" Chun for emailing this photograph to Retiree News. John was visiting the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) office in the Tripler Army Medical Center. Across the hall in "E" Wing is…

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