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    HAWAII ARMY NATIONAL GUARD DEDICATES NEW AVIATION FACILITY [Image 12 of 17]

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    A civilian man wearing a traditional Hawaiian lei is speaking at a podium during what appears to be an official ceremony. Behind him are the United States flag and what appears to be the Hawaii state flag, along with a military officer in Army Combat Uniform standing at attention. The setting suggests a formal military or government event, likely in Hawaii.

    KALAELOA, HAWAII, UNITED STATES

    01.11.2018

    Photo by Tech. Sgt. Ret. Andrew Jackson 

    State of Hawaii, Department of Defense, Public Affairs Office

    The Hawaii Army National Guard (HIARNG) conducted a ribbon cutting ceremony at the new Army Aviation Support Facility (AASF) at Kalaeloa on Thursday, January 11, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. The Kalaeloa AASF will be used for the maintenance of and flight operations for the CH-47 Chinook, the UH-60 Black Hawk, and the UH-72 Lakota.

    This is the third AASF that the HIARNG utilizes. The other two are located at Wheeler Army Air Field and in Hilo, at Lyman Field. The groundbreaking was in 2015 and the total cost of the new AASF included $33.4 million in federal and $4.51 million in state general obligation bond funds.

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    Date Taken: 01.11.2018
    Date Posted: 01.11.2018 19:59
    Photo ID: 4073333
    VIRIN: 180111-Z-IX631-245
    Resolution: 7952x5304
    Size: 7.63 MB
    Location: KALAELOA, HAWAII, US
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    Military helicopters are parked inside a large hangar facility. The foreground features a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter bearing a National Guard insignia patch on its fuselage, with its cabin door open. A larger CH-47 Chinook helicopter is visible in the background, and the hangar opens to daylight at the far end.
    A military hangar contains two U.S. Army helicopters — a UH-60 Black Hawk in the foreground and what appears to be a CH-47 Chinook in the background. The facility appears to be a modern, well-lit maintenance or ceremonial hangar with overhead crane systems. Several military personnel are visible near the hangar entrance, and the setting suggests a formal event or inspection.
    A U.S. Army soldier in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) is speaking at a podium with a microphone during what appears to be an official military ceremony. The setting includes multiple flags, including what appears to be the Hawaii state flag and a military unit flag. A second soldier is visible in the background standing at attention.
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    Four individuals are participating in a ceremonial lei-cutting ribbon ceremony at what appears to be a military aviation facility or hangar. Two individuals are in U.S. Army camouflage uniforms and two are in civilian attire, all wearing traditional Hawaiian lei garlands. Military helicopters and a Red Cross sign are visible in the background.
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    A U.S. Army soldier in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniform is speaking at a podium with a microphone. The soldier is wearing a traditional Hawaiian lei made of white flowers with a blue ribbon, suggesting a ceremony in Hawaii or a Hawaiian-themed military event. A second uniformed soldier is visible in the blurred background.
    A civilian man wearing a traditional Hawaiian lei is speaking at a podium during what appears to be an official ceremony. Behind him are the United States flag and what appears to be the Hawaii state flag, along with a military officer in Army Combat Uniform standing at attention. The setting suggests a formal military or government event, likely in Hawaii.
    Five individuals are posing for a ceremonial ribbon-cutting or lei-cutting event in front of a military helicopter hangar. Two individuals are wearing U.S. Army camouflage uniforms, while the others are in civilian attire, all adorned with Hawaiian leis. The setting appears to be a military aviation facility, likely in Hawaii based on the cultural elements present.
    A National Guard ribbon-cutting or dedication ceremony is taking place outdoors in front of a large hangar facility. A speaker in white religious vestments addresses attendees from a podium under a National Guard branded canopy, while four dignitaries — including two military personnel in camouflage uniforms and two civilians — hold a ceremonial lei garland. A military helicopter is partially visible inside the open hangar in the background.
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    A U.S. Army soldier in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniform is speaking at a podium during an official military ceremony. The event appears to be associated with the 103rd Civil Affairs Battalion, as indicated by the wooden display stand bearing the 'KUPA'A' motto and unit insignia. Multiple flags including the U.S. flag and the Hawaii state flag are visible in the background.

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