State of Hawaiʻi Department of Defense State of Hawaiʻi Department of Defense Home Page The State of Hawaiʻi Department of Defense (HIDOD) HIDOD is over 6,000 individuals strong and led by a director called The Adjutant General. HIDOD includes five divisions: the Hawaiʻi Army National Guard, the Hawaiʻi Air National Guard, the Hawaiʻi Emergency Management Agency, the Office of Veterans’ Services and Civilian Military Programs. The Mission: Always ready, the State of Hawaiʻi Department of Defense enables a safe, secure, and thriving state and nation. Our Vision: Trusted, Ready, Responsive Video descriptive text Divisions of the Department of Defense Hawai’i Army National Guard (HIARNG) The HIARNG provides manned, trained and equipped units that can respond to any national contingency ranging from war and peacekeeping missions to responding to natural disasters. HIARNG Hawai’i Air National Guard (HIANG) The HIANG provides organized, trained units, Airmen, and Guardians that can respond to any national contingency ranging from war and peacekeeping missions to responding to natural disasters. HIANG Hawai’i Emergency Management Agency (HIEMA) HIEMA plans for and responds to both natural and human-caused emergencies. HIEMA is the coordinating agency between federal and local agencies. HIEMA Office of Veterans’ Services (OVS) OVS is the principal state office responsible for the development and management of policies and programs related to veterans, their dependents, and/or survivors. OVS Civilian Military Programs (Civ-Mil) Civ-Mil leverages the skills and resources of the HIDOD with the community to empower civil-military relationships. Civ-Mil HIDOD Community Support HIDOD welcomes the opportunity to connect. As a community-based organization, HIDOD supports and participates in events throughout the State of Hawaiʻi to benefit our citizens Start Request Retiree News Sharing information with Hawaiʻi National Guard retirees, members and friends since 2013 Visit Noise Complaint File a noise complaint for HIDOD and its divisions, including HIARNG, HIANG, HIEMA, OVS, and Civ-Mil Programs File Complaint Hawai‘i National Guard History The Hawaiʻi National Guard can trace its lineage to the volunteers of the 1st Hawaiian Guard, organized Nov. 17th, 1852. History Offices of the HIDOD Human Resources State of Hawaiʻi Department of Defense Human Resources Hawaiʻi National Guard Human Resources Employment Verification Contact State of Hawaiʻi Department of Defense Equal Employment Engineering State of Hawaiʻi Department of Defense Engineering Office Public Affairs Office State of Hawaiʻi Department of Defense Public Affairs Office Other Offices Hawaiʻi Army National Guard Environmental Office Hawaiʻi National Guard Inspector General Hawaiʻi National Guard Counterdrug Program News Main STATE OF HAWAI‘I KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI HAWAI‘I DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE KA ʻOIHANA PILI KAUA OFFICE OF THE ADJUTANT GENERAL JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA MAJOR GENERAL STEPHEN F. LOGAN ADJUTANT GENERAL KA ʻAKUKANA KENELALA BRIGADIER GENERAL PHILLIP… Main STATE OF HAWAI‘I KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI HAWAI‘I DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE KA ʻOIHANA PILI KAUA OFFICE OF THE ADJUTANT GENERAL JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA MAJOR GENERAL STEPHEN F. LOGAN ADJUTANT GENERAL KA ʻAKUKANA KENELALA BRIGADIER GENERAL PHILLIP… Main pupukahi APR 2026Download HAWAI‘I AIR NATIONAL GUARD Hawai‘i Air National Guard hosts Sentry Aloha, bolsters readiness By Senior Airman Roann Gatdula 154th Wing, Hawai‘i Air National Guard The Hawai‘i Air National Guard hosted approximately 1,000 personnel and more than 40… View more articles