Photo by Staff Sgt. John Schoebel | 117th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment (Hawaii) | 09.07.2025
Hawaii Army National Guard’s (HIARNG) officer candidates stand at attention during their commissioning ceremony in the Sgt. Deyson Cariaga Auditorium in Waimanalo, Hawaii, Sept. 9, 2025. The HIARNG Candidate School is a physically and mentally challenging course designed to transform civilian professionals into strong, effective, military leaders combining classroom instruction, physical......
Photo by Staff Sgt. John Schoebel | 117th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment (Hawaii) | 09.07.2025
U.S. Army Maj. Ramon H. Garza, official guest speaker for class 056-25, provides remarks during the commissioning ceremony in the Sgt. Deyson Cariaga Auditorium in Waimanalo, Hawaii, Sept. 9, 2025. The Hawaii Army National Guard Officer Candidate School is a physically and mentally challenging course designed to transform civilian professionals into strong, effective, military leaders......
Photo by Staff Sgt. John Schoebel | 117th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment (Hawaii) | 09.07.2025
Hawaii Army National Guard’s (HIARNG) 2nd Lts. pose for a photo with their cadre after their commissioning ceremony in the Sgt. Deyson Cariaga Auditorium in Waimanalo, Hawaii, Sept. 9, 2025. The HIARNG Candidate School is a physically and mentally challenging course designed to transform civilian professionals into strong, effective, military leaders combining classroom instruction, physical......
Photo by Staff Sgt. John Schoebel | 117th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment (Hawaii) | 09.07.2025
U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Anson Acain, Hawaii Army National Guard, renders a silver dollar salute during the commissioning ceremony in the Sgt. Deyson Cariaga Auditorium in Waimanalo, Hawaii, Sept. 9, 2025. The first salute tradition in the Army involves a newly commissioned officer giving a silver dollar to the enlisted service member who renders them their first official salute after their......
Photo by Staff Sgt. John Schoebel | 117th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment (Hawaii) | 09.07.2025
Officer candidate Benjamin Williams, class speaker for class 056-25, provides remarks during the commissioning ceremony in the Sgt. Deyson Cariaga Auditorium in Waimanalo, Hawaii, Sept. 9, 2025. The Hawaii Army National Guard Officer Candidate School is a physically and mentally challenging course designed to transform civilian professionals into strong, effective, military leaders combining......
Photo by Staff Sgt. John Schoebel | 117th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment (Hawaii) | 09.07.2025
Newly commissioned 2nd Lts. of the Hawaii Army National Guard’s (HIARNG) recite the oath of office during their commissioning ceremony in the Sgt. Deyson Cariaga Auditorium in Waimanalo, Hawaii, Sept. 9, 2025. The HIARNG Candidate School is a physically and mentally challenging course designed to transform civilian professionals into strong, effective, military leaders combining classroom......
Photo by Staff Sgt. John Schoebel | 117th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment (Hawaii) | 09.07.2025
Officer candidate Isaiah Thompson, receives the rank of 2nd Lt. during the commissioning ceremony in the Sgt. Deyson Cariaga Auditorium in Waimanalo, Hawaii, Sept. 9, 2025. The Hawaii Army National Guard Officer Candidate School is a physically and mentally challenging course designed to transform civilian professionals into strong, effective, military leaders combining classroom instruction,......
Photo by Staff Sgt. John Schoebel | 117th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment (Hawaii) | 09.07.2025
Officer candidate Benjamin Williams, receives the rank of 2nd Lt. during the commissioning ceremony in the Sgt. Deyson Cariaga Auditorium in Waimanalo, Hawaii, Sept. 9, 2025. The Hawaii Army National Guard Officer Candidate School is a physically and mentally challenging course designed to transform civilian professionals into strong, effective, military leaders combining classroom......