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Team 808: Kamehameha Lei Draping

Posted on Jun 11, 2014 in 2010's, History

CMSgt Raquel Ramos submits reports and photographs of the activities of Hawai‘i National Guard members assigned to the National Guard Bureau and other locations in the Washington DC area. This ...
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Fighters Crisscross the Pacific

Posted on Jun 10, 2014 in 2010's, History

Three Active Duty and Air National Guard fighters units rotated jets on routine theater security packages to bolster Pacific Air Forces in the Asia-Pacific region. Ten F-15E Strike Eagles from ...
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Taps: Daryl Guy Hong

Posted on Jun 9, 2014 in Taps

Daryl Guy Hong, 62, of Kailua-Kona, an Army veteran who served in the Vietnam War, a Hawaii National Guard training officer and Robert’s Repair & Service mechanic, passed away in Kona ...
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Taps: Robert Snyder

Posted on Jun 2, 2014 in Taps

Several Retiree News readers have reported the passing of Robert Snyder.  Bob worked in the Comptroller section for many years.  Services are pending. Update: services were private

Taps: Francis Sum Mauliola

Posted on May 31, 2014 in Taps

Francis Sum Mauliola, 82, of Waimanalo, a retired engineering supervisor for Castle Medical Center and a retiree of the Hawaii Air National Guard 291st Combat Communications Squadron, passed away on May ...
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Hawai‘i National Guard History

Posted on May 30, 2014 in History

The Hawai‘i Army and Air National Guard have a rich history of achievements and milestones. Hawai‘i Army and Air National Guard units and individual members were part of many historic ...
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Taps: Saffery Shigematsuu Higa

Posted on May 28, 2014 in Taps

Saffery Shigematsuu Higa, 57, Honolulu, a finishing carpenter and a Hawai‘i Air National Guard veteran, passed away on May 5, 2014. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by ...
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This is the first of a series of articles by Stephen Lum entitled My Back Pages. Steve retired from the Hawai‘i Army National Guard and continues to work in the State Department ...
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Check Six: New Hanger

Posted on May 2, 2014 in 1960's, Check Six

A photograph of three Hawai‘i Air National Guard F-102 Delta Daggers flying over their new hanger facilities in 1962. Note the aircraft markings are “Air National Guard”.

Taps: Harold “Kimo” Kim Han

Posted on May 2, 2014 in Taps

Harold “Kimo” Kim Han, 85, of Honolulu, an Army National Guard veteran, passed away in Straub Clinic & Hospital on April 20, 2010. He was born in Makawao, Maui. He is ...
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