{"id":23972,"date":"2017-04-03T08:08:53","date_gmt":"2017-04-03T18:08:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/retireenews.org\/?p=23972"},"modified":"2026-04-30T00:49:13","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T00:49:13","slug":"check-six-engine-shop-in-the-70s-about-40-years-ago","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dod.hawaii.gov\/retireenews\/2017\/04\/03\/check-six-engine-shop-in-the-70s-about-40-years-ago\/","title":{"rendered":"Check Six: Engine Shop in the 70s \u2013 40 years ago"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>John \u201cJC\u201d Chun<\/strong><\/span> submitted this photograph of the \u201cold engine shop gang\u201d for posting. JC believes the photograph is circa mid-to late 1970s. The&nbsp;154th Consolidated Maintenance Squadron (154 CAMRON) is seen in the background.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dod.hawaii.gov\/retireenews\/files\/2017\/03\/old-engine-shop-gang.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dod.hawaii.gov\/retireenews\/files\/2017\/03\/old-engine-shop-gang.jpg?w=497\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-23971\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Back row L to R: P<strong><span style=\"color: #000080;\">reston Ares, John &#8220;jc&#8221; Chun, Larry Kauleinamoku, and Rodney Leong<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Second row standing L to R: <strong><span style=\"color: #000080;\">William &#8220;Bill&#8221; Austin, Wallace &#8220;Wally&#8221; Yara, Grant Suzuki, David &#8220;Dave&#8221; Leong, Mark Bustin, Gay Ross and John &#8220;BJ&#8221; Wahinekapu<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Front row kneeling L to R: <span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Melvin &#8220;Mel&#8221; Ige, William &#8220;Bill&#8221; Beck, Owen Uehara and Arthur &#8220;Art&#8221; Seto<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Webmaster Comments: Special thanks to \u201cJC\u201d for sharing this photograph with Retiree News. He continues submitting old and new photographs of Hawaii Air National Guard members and retirees.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Retiree News encourages retirees to submit any old photographs for posting. Scan your old photographs into JPEG format and email them to <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">retireenews@gmail.com<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:10px\"><em>The appearance of external hyperlinks did not constitute endorsement by Retiree News, this included the linked websites, information, products, or services contained therein. Retiree News did not exercise any editorial control over the information you may find at these locations. Additionally, some of the sites linked to may limit the number of stories you can access without a paid subscription. All links were provided with the intent of meeting the mission of Retiree News.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>John \u201cJC\u201d Chun submitted this photograph of the \u201cold engine shop gang\u201d for posting. JC believes the photograph is circa mid-to late 1970s. The&nbsp;154th Consolidated Maintenance Squadron (154 CAMRON) is seen in the background. Back row L to R: Preston Ares, John &#8220;jc&#8221; Chun, Larry Kauleinamoku, and Rodney Leong Second row standing L to R: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":189,"featured_media":23971,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"2317,31498,4706,36855,45925,61028","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[12398,12386],"tags":[125,2156,5331],"class_list":["post-23972","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-1970s","category-check-six","tag-154th-consolidated-maintenance-squadron-154-camron","tag-check-six","tag-hickam-afb-hawaii"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dod.hawaii.gov\/retireenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23972","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dod.hawaii.gov\/retireenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dod.hawaii.gov\/retireenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dod.hawaii.gov\/retireenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/189"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dod.hawaii.gov\/retireenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23972"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/dod.hawaii.gov\/retireenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23972\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":87391,"href":"https:\/\/dod.hawaii.gov\/retireenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23972\/revisions\/87391"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dod.hawaii.gov\/retireenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23971"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dod.hawaii.gov\/retireenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23972"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dod.hawaii.gov\/retireenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23972"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dod.hawaii.gov\/retireenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23972"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}