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Webmaster Comments 20.11.15

November 15, 2020

Contact Request. Charles (Chuck) Barlow, MSgt USAF, Retired, is trying to get in touch with anyone from the 291st Combat Communications Squadron. Chuck was the squadron’s Technical Advisor from 1986 to 1991. Today, he is an Associate Engineer with Intertek, a leading…

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Retiree Update: American Legion Members Continue to Serve

June 16, 2020

Personal photograph used with permission The American Legion, Hilo Post #3 Honor Guard team recently performed the 21 gun salute at the 2020 Memorial Day ceremony held at the Hawaii County Veterans Cemetery #1. The team provides this service to…

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HIANG Support the United States Veterans Initiative

December 24, 2019

Off the Hawaii Air National Guard Facebook page Hawaii Air National Guard photograph We see the Holiday season as a very special time of the year because it brings new opportunities for people to take care of one another, including…

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2017 Memorial Day Ceremonies

August 24, 2017

Annually, the Hawaii Army National Guard honors those who were killed during the 1968 29th Infantry Brigade call-up and the Operation Iraqi/Enduring Freedom mobilization. There are two large pohaku (rocks) in front of the Readiness Center Building on Kalaeloa campus.…

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Retiree Update: Don & Joyce Arakaki

May 5, 2016

Don “Rock” Arakaki retired after a long career with the Hawai‘i Army National Guard in the mid-1990s. He served in many command and staff positions during his career. After his Guard retirement, Rock went on to serve as the senior…

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Taps: Dennis Kai Wo Wong

March 11, 2016

Dennis Kai Wo "Wongie" Wong, 68, of Honolulu, an electronics technician and an Air Force veteran, passed away on February 22, 2016. He was born in Wailuku. He is survived by companion Juney Mei Ishida, son Richard Wo On, brothers…

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Taps: Rudolph “Rudy” Quezon Luat

February 28, 2016

Rudolph "Rudy" Quezon Luat, 84, of Pearl City, a retired Air Force Master Sergeant, passed away at home on February 2, 2016. Rudy was born in Honolulu on July 16, 1931. He graduated from Farrington High School, then went on…

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Taps: Jeffrey Bun Kwon Kwock

January 12, 2016

Jeffrey Bun Kwon Kwock, 81, of Honolulu, passed away November 2, 2015 in Honolulu. Born August 24, 1934 in Honolulu. Retired from Loves Bakery and a Hawaii Army National veteran. He is survived by wife, Marilyn K.L. Kwock; son, Wesley…

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Taps: Benjamin Kwan Ki “Ah Kee” Au

January 6, 2016

Dec. 31, 2015 Benjamin Kwan Ki “Ah Kee” Au, 86, of Laie, a retired National Guard officer and a retired Laie Elementary School teacher, passed away on December 31, 2015. He was born in Laie. He is survived by wife…

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Taps: Antone “Tony” Enriquez

December 28, 2015

Antone “Tony” Enriquez, 75, of Pahoa, Hawaii, a retired Isemoto Contracting Co. concrete mason and a Hawaii Army National Guard veteran, passed away on December 13, 2015. He was born in Olaa, Hawaii. He is survived by wife Winifred “Winnie”…

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