Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii

Air Force Magazine photograph by Abraham Mahshie. Shade from the corrugated metal roofs that protects both maintainers and the F-22 fighter aircraft flown by the Hawaii Air National Guard’s 199th Fighter Squadron and the Air Force’s 19th Fighter Squadron at...

Off the Hawaii Air National Guard Facebook page 16 years ago, Hickam became the first United States Air Force base outside the continental U.S. to permanently host the C-17? One interesting thing about this moment… Master Sgt. Rafael Dela Sierra, 154th Aircraft Maintenance...

Off the Hawaii Air National Guard Facebook page U.S. Staff delegation members of the House Appropriations Committee recently spent face to face time with Team Hickam’s Total Force Airmen to learn more about the inner working of Joint Base Pearl...

Off the Hawaii Air National Guard Facebook page Hawaii Air National Guard photographs - click to enlarge The day shift might be wrapping up, but the Alert Mission never sleeps! Standby maintenance teams and aircrews remain at their posts 24/7...

Off the Hawaii Air National Guard Facebook page Hawaii Air National Guard photograph Pressing onwards to our second week of Sentry Aloha 21! There’s a reason why we’ve been hosting iterations of this exercise for more than 20 years; and...

U.S. Air Force photograph Off the Hawaii Air National Guard Facebook page Total Force Initiative (TFI) Airmen from Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam executed ground refueling between two separate and contrasting airframes February 25. Airmen from the 154th Maintenance Group (MXG)...

Off the Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam Facebook page Congratulations to Staff Sergeant Ross Lazaro of the Hawaii Army National Guard, winner of the, your Holiday Bill on us Military Star Card Sweepstakes!! 🎈🎉💲🎉🎈 The check for $2500 was presented to SSgt Lazaro and...

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 news about Aloha Stadium and its replacement, he emailed this...

Hawaii Air National Guard photograph This undated photograph shows Gilbert Cera, who served many years in the 154th Consolidated Aircraft Maintenance Squadron in the parachute shop. Gil retired from his civil service position with Joint Base Pearl Harbor Hickam in 2011. 

Hawaii Air National Guard photograph Off the Hawaii Air National Guard Facebook page If you know what a ‘Thrust Conversion Actuator’ is, and how to fix it on-the-spot, then you just might be a C-17 Engine Mechanic! Aircraft Maintenance Airmen...