The onslaught of news related to the COVID-19 pandemic continues, and the following articles are of interest to Retiree News readers. Coronavirus appears to pose a particular threat to men. Middle-aged and older men, and those with underlying health conditions…
Read MoreOff the 117th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment Facebook page Hawaii Army National Guard photograph Hawaii National Guard Soldiers and distinguished guests attend the retirement ceremony of Maj. Gen. Arthur J. Logan, former Adjutant General of Hawaii, at the 29th Infantry…
Read MoreWe were blessed to have had Charlie as a loving and wonderful husband, father, papa, brother, uncle, cousin and the most unforgettable friend ever. Charlie was born on September 22, 1950, and we were so fortunate to celebrate his 69th…
Read MoreRetiree News Photograph This photograph shows Kenneth Morimoto and David “Snake” Snakenberg. They were attending Norman and Pearl Ault’s 50th wedding anniversary party in December 2002. The celebration was held at the Kaneohe Marine Corps Officer’s Club. Both Ken and Snake served long…
Read MoreThe photograph date is blurred, but appears to be October 8, 1993. It shows (L-R) Leslie Bise, Jeffrey Protacio, Steven Oka, and Kenrock Higa. They appear to be inside a KC-135 Stratotanker. This was probably a flight to a National Guard…
Read MoreOn Friday, February 8, 2019, Calvin Junior Deguchi passed away at the age of 74. He was born on March 29, 1944 in Honolulu. He graduated from Kalani High School in 1962. He studied in Japan and graduated from the University…
Read MoreRaymond Infante, age 78, Ray passed away 12/26/18 at Aloha Nursing and Rehab Center. Survived by wife, Caroline; 4 children, Esme, Sonia, Serena, Brandon; 7 grand kids; 4 brothers; 3 sisters. Kalihi born, he graduated from Likelike Elementary, Kalakaua Interemediate,…
Read MoreEddie Eiji Tanno, of Honolulu, passed away on 11/1/18. he was born in Okayama, Japan and was the eldest son of the late Kenneth 'Speedy' and Teruko Tanno. He graduated from Farrington High School and served in the Hawaii National…
Read MoreIn the past, the Governor, commander of the Hawaii National Guard, made visits to both the Army and Air National Guard units during their annual training periods. With the start of overseas training and real world deployments, these visits have…
Read MoreOff the Hawaii Adjutant General’s Facebook page A first for Hawaii, but not the last! Great job to the participants of CTF 501, our Urban Search & Rescue exercise, that concluded today out at Kalaeloa! Mahalo to Soldiers from the…
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