2000’s

2000 Training and missions The training year for the 29th SIB began with three division level command post exercises (CPX). The last was the 25th Infantry Division (Light) Warfighter exercise. In March 2000, cadre from Fort Leavenworth, Kan., flew to...

Civil Engineers build Arizona/Mexico borderwall By Senior Airman Byron Cooper and Capt. Ian Beltran154th Civil Engineer Squadron Civil Engineers buiId Mexico border wall pg. 3 154th Civil Engineers weld the uprights together to form Arizona - Mexican border walls. Hawaii's...

IN MEMORIAM It is with deep regret that the deaths of the following personnel of the 29th Infantry Brigade, Hawaii Army National Guard, mobilized on 13 May 1968, are announced. The Hawaii National Guard mourns the loss(sic) of these loyal...

Hawaii Air National Guard Commanders (2006 - present) C-17 Globemaster III - 15 AW/154 WG Associate Unit (1993 - present) KC-135R Stratotaanker (1947-1954) P-47, later F-47, Thunderbolt (1952) B-26, also one of the HIANG's first aircraft. (1954-1958) F-86E Sabre Jet,...

Hawaii's periodic episodes with Madame Pele are another source of danger which constantly requires the support of the Hawaii National Guard. In early January, Hawaii Army National Guard UH-1H "Huey" helicopters stationed on the Big Island were used to transport U.S....

MOBILE COMMUNICATION – Master Sgt. Edward Samson, 293rd Combat Communications Squadron, test mobile communications equipment for operability upon arrival on American Samoa after the tsunami disaster in September. U.S. Air Force photo ATTENTION TO DETAIL – Tech. Sgt. Kimo McKee,...

This year, more Hawaii Army National Guard units and personnel were mobilized in support of the global war on terrorism (GWOT) for Operation ENDURING FREEDOM in Afghanistan and for Operation IRAQI FREEDOM in Iraq and Kuwait. The 29th Infantry Brigade...

HIANG airmen answered the State's Call in December 2008 after torrential rains caused millions of dollars in damage to property on Oahu’s north shore and Waiane coast. In a joint effort with Hawaii Army National Soldiers, HIANG Airmen helped residents...

DoD Earthquake Response By Maj. Charles Anthony Guardsmen and volunteers work together to clear the Hamakua ditch from earthquake debris. Governor Lingle and Maj. Gen. Lee go over the earthquake recovery plan in the Hawaii County Emergency Operation Center (Pictures...

Air Guard responds to Kauai flooding CERF-P members, along with numerous other HIANG members, also participated in disaster relief and recovery after the Kaloko Dam breach and the intense flooding that occurred on Kauai, March 2005. The CERF-P sent their...