{"id":3934,"date":"2014-01-17T08:05:35","date_gmt":"2014-01-17T18:05:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/retireenews.wordpress.com\/?p=3934"},"modified":"2024-11-06T19:28:13","modified_gmt":"2024-11-06T19:28:13","slug":"remembering-eddy-compoc-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dod.hawaii.gov\/retireenews\/2014\/01\/17\/remembering-eddy-compoc-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Remembering Eddy Compoc"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:30% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/dod.hawaii.gov\/retireenews\/files\/2013\/12\/compoc.jpg?w=223\" alt=\"Compoc\" class=\"wp-image-3940 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On January 17, 1994, <strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">TSgt Eddy Compoc<\/span><\/strong> died during a Hawai\u2018i Air National Guard (HIANG) Fun Run at Bellows AFS.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Eddy enlisted and spent 10 years on active duty with the Air Force.&nbsp; He joined the HIANG as a staff sergeant in the Consolidated Base Personnel Office (CBPO) when it was part of the 154<sup>th<\/sup> Combat Support Squadron. (For those too young to remember, the CBPO is the predecessor of the current Military Personnel Flight (MPF), now part of the 154<sup>th<\/sup> Force Sustainment Squadron.)<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He worked fulltime in the CBPO as an administrative specialist but later took a job in the civilian sector and transitioned to a drill status billet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Eddy returned to technician status when he was hired as an administrative specialist with the then 199<sup>th<\/sup> Tactical Fighter Squadron. He later transferred to a fulltime finance technician position in the Comptroller Office.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Eddy was a proud graduate of Kahuku High School \u2013 class of 1957. He was one of their staunchest football supporters. Many will remember the large Kahuku logo \u2013 the large black \u201cK\u201d in a bright red circle \u2013 on his old gray metal government desk.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Eddy was also a diehard volleyball fan and player. He was a regular at the Rainbow Wahine games when the N\u0101 Wahine played in the old Klum Gym on the University of Hawai\u2018i, M\u0101noa campus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><i>This is a reprint of an article from Retiree News, when it was an electronic newsletter. <span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>Darryl Ho<\/strong><\/span>, the retired chief master sergeant who was the NCOIC of the CBPO provided the information in the article.&nbsp; Thanks again to the Chief.<\/i><\/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>On January 17, 1994, TSgt Eddy Compoc died during a Hawai\u2018i Air National Guard (HIANG) Fun Run at Bellows AFS. Eddy enlisted and spent 10 years on active duty with the Air Force.&nbsp; He joined the HIANG as a staff sergeant in the Consolidated Base Personnel Office (CBPO) when it was part of the 154th [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":189,"featured_media":3940,"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":"53389,46836,30019,22049,6544,13910","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[12396,15],"tags":[168,2156,4953,10991],"class_list":["post-3934","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-1990s","category-history","tag-154th-wing-154-wg","tag-check-six","tag-hawaii-air-national-guard-hiang","tag-taps"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dod.hawaii.gov\/retireenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3934","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=3934"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/dod.hawaii.gov\/retireenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3934\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":84297,"href":"https:\/\/dod.hawaii.gov\/retireenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3934\/revisions\/84297"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dod.hawaii.gov\/retireenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3940"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dod.hawaii.gov\/retireenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3934"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dod.hawaii.gov\/retireenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3934"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dod.hawaii.gov\/retireenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3934"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}