UH Magazine is published quarterly the University of Hawaii Alumni Association. In the Spring issue, Dave Choo wrote an article about Maj Kai Kahele and Maj BJ Itoman. Major Kai ...
Read More Manoa Campus to the 204th Airlift Squadron
History
Special thanks to Stephen Lum who shared this photo of then Captain Joseph Chaves. We think it taken in the 1980s at one of the Exercise Team Spirit in Korea.
The following is Brig Gen Braden “Mongo” Sakai‘s Commander’s Column from the May 2016 Kūkā‘ilimoku. The entire issue will post tomorrow morning. As the famous quote goes, ‘Flexibility is the Key to Air ...
Read More New 154th Wing Commander Announcement
Has it been 10 years since the Hawai‘i Air National Guard’s first C-17 Globemaster III arrived at Hickam Field? A Retiree News follower sent in this link to the McChord ...
Read More Check Six: C-17 Serial No 05-5146
Aloha All, Please join me in congratulating Col Taison Tanaka as our new 154th Vice Wing Commander. Colonel Tanaka has held positions in both active duty and the HIANG in Financial Management, he’s a ...
Read More New 154th Wing Vice Commander Named
From today’s Star-Advertiser The Hawaii Air National Guard’s F-22 Raptors made history on a just-concluded deployment to the Middle East in the fight against the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria. ...
Read More Hawaii Air Guard and active-duty members are back from the fight
Taken from today’s Department of Defense press release Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii – More than 200 members of the Hawaii Air National Guard (HIANG) and the active duty Air Force ...
Read More Hawaii Raptors Return from Deployment
The Air Force unit that defends Hawaii skies will get experimental energy technology that uses trash to generate power and relies on its own small electrical grid — a system ...
Read More 154th Wing getting own power grid that uses trash
This photograph shows Lt Col Valentine Siefermann presenting Lt Stephen Oka his controller certification at the 150th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron (150 ACWS) luau. The photograph is dated 1965. Siefermann became ...
Read More Check Six – 1965: Siefermann and Oka
Steve Lum shared this photograph with Retiree News, but had no information about the date and location. Aaron Pollick offered these comments, “the aviation photograph looks like Kauai or Big ...
Read More Check Six: Army Aviation
