Photo by Spc. Monte Swift | 203rd Public Affairs Detachment | 09.18.2009
Maj. Gen. Robert Lee, adjutant general of the Hawaii National Guard and Command Chief Master Sgt. Denise Jelinski-Hall, senior enlisted leader of the Hawaii National Guard made a visit to their Hawaiian troops on the ground Friday at Camp Virginia and Ali Al Salem Air Base in Kuwait. "One of the first questions I got was, Sir, can I stay for another tour?" said Lee. The "Shaka," a Hawaiian......
Photo by Spc. Monte Swift | 203rd Public Affairs Detachment | 09.18.2009
Gen. Robert Lee, adjutant general of the Hawaii National Guard made a tour through Kuwait, Friday, to speak to troops from his home state and thank them for the border-crossing positive changes they have helped to instill throughout the Middle East. The "Shaka," a Hawaiian hand gesture, is used as a greeting or to portray the "Aloha Spirit."...
Photo by Spc. Monte Swift | 203rd Public Affairs Detachment | 09.18.2009
Maj. Gen. Robert Lee, adjutant general of the Hawaii National Guard made a tour through Kuwait Friday to speak to troops from his home state and thank them for the border-crossing positive changes they have helped to instill throughout the Middle East. The "Shaka," a Hawaiian hand gesture, is used as a greeting or to portray the "Aloha Spirit."...
Photo by Spc. Monte Swift | 203rd Public Affairs Detachment | 09.18.2009
Maj. Gen. Robert Lee, adjutant general of the Hawaii National Guard, makes a visit to Camp Virginia and Ali Al Salem Air Base in Kuwait, Friday, Sept. 18, to personally show his support and pride for Hawaiian troops and their accomplishments through multiple tours....
Photo by Spc. Monte Swift | 203rd Public Affairs Detachment | 09.18.2009
Maj. Gen. Robert Lee, adjutant general of the Hawaii National Guard and Command Chief Master Sgt. Denise Jelinski-Hall, senior enlisted leader of the Hawaii National Guard tour Camp Virginia and Ali Al Salem Air Base in Kuwait, Friday, bringing native snacks and foods to their Hawaiian troops on the ground and thanking them personally for the positive changes they have helped to bring......
Photo by Spc. Monte Swift | 203rd Public Affairs Detachment | 09.18.2009
Command Chief Master Sgt. Denise Jelinski-Hall, senior enlisted leader of the Hawaii National Guard along with Robert Lee, adjutant general of the Hawaii National Guard, speak to Hawaiian troops on the ground Friday at Camp Virginia, Kuwait. Jelinski-Hall expressed her gratitude to the troops and their families for the sacrifices they have made through multiple deployments and the pride they......
Photo by Spc. Monte Swift | 203rd Public Affairs Detachment | 09.18.2009
Gen. Robert Lee, adjutant general of the Hawaii National Guard and Command Chief Master Sgt. Denise Jelinski-Hall, senior enlisted leader of the Hawaii National Guard made a visit to their Hawaiian troops on the ground, Friday, at Camp Virginia and Ali Al Salem Air Base in Kuwait. "One of the first questions I got was, Sir, can I stay for another tour?" said Lee. The "Shaka," a Hawaiian hand......