Media Release

Jan. 16, 2014     #2014-001 The Hawaii Army National Guard soldier killed in an aircraft accident in eastern Afghanistan on Friday, has been positively identified as Sgt. Drew M. Scobie, of Kailua.   Sgt. Scobie was one of three...

For Immediate Release- October 7, 2013 Small Hawaii Army National Guard Unit to Deploy to Afghanistan WHEN: Tuesday, October 8, 2013, 9:00 - 10:00 a.m. WHERE: Army Aviation Facility #1, Wheeler Army Airfield, Oahu WHO: Detachment 55 (Det 55), Operational...

Bellows Air Force Station, HI – Members of the Hawaii National Guard’s Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, high-yield Explosive Response Force Package (CERF-P) will be participating in an evaluation from March 5 to 9, 2013, at Bellows Air Force Station, Hawaii....

Kalaeloa, Oahu- The Hawaii Army National Guard’s 29th Infantry Brigade Combat Team will break ground Thursday, Feb.14th, 2013 at 10 a.m. for a new Readiness Center in Kalaeloa.  Gov. Neil Abercrombie, commander-in-chief of the Hawaii National Guard, is scheduled to...

WHEN:  Thursday, Jan. 31, approximately 3:45 p.m. WHAT:  Welcome home ceremony for 117th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment Soldiers WHO: Members of the Hawaii Army National Guard (HIARNG) and their families WHERE: 103rd Troop Command, Waiawa Armory, Pearl City Industrial Area...

Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam- A team from the Hawaii Air National Guard’s 199th Fighter Squadron and the active duty Air Force’s 19th Fighter Squadron, departed Hawaii today to participate in a Red Flag exercise at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. ...

December 07, 2012 Joint Base Pearl Harbor Hickam. Upon landing this morning at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, an F-22 Raptor belonging to the 199th and 19th Fighters Squadrons, sustained damage to both horizontal stabilizers. The initial cost estimate for repairs is $1.8...

May 24 2012 The Hawaii Army National Guard (HIARNG) has, in the past, conducted live-fire munitions training in various locations across the State of Hawaii. Currently, these munitions response sites (MRSs) are being inspected and/or evaluated as part of the...

The Hawaii Air National Guard (HIANG) announced the recipients of its annual “Launa Ole” awards this afternoon at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam ceremony held in Hangar 19. The Launa Ole (meanings include: unequalled, superior) awards are for outstanding performance for...

January 30, 2012 VICE DIRECTOR OF STATE CIVIL DEFENSE SELECTED HONOLULU – The State of Hawaii Department of Defense announced the selection of retired Washington Army National Guard Lt. Col. Doug Mayne as vice director of State Civil Defense. Selected...