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State of Hawaiʻi Department of Defense
State of Hawaiʻi Department of Defense
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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
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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
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Retiree News
Sharing information with Hawaiʻi National Guard retirees, members and friends since 2013
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Noise Complaint
File a noise complaint for HIDOD and its divisions, including HIARNG, HIANG, HIEMA, OVS, and Civ-Mil Programs
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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
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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…
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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…
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