Aloha!

Hawaii Project S-21(1), Station 244-50

Pan American inuagural jet service: between Melbourne, Sydney, Fiji, and Hawaii by DC-7

SRA Eric Ruiter, a security policeman from Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii demonstrates a little American culture for Kurdish children with some "low fives." The children, airlifted from Turkey, were part of Operation Pacific Haven, a U.S. State Department-directed action aimed at evacuating Kurds and other Iraqi opposition groups from the Middle East country's turmoil. Exact Date Shot Unknown Published in AIRMAN Magazine June 1977

U.S. Navy Special Operations CHIEF Mitch Hall, assigned to the Naval Special Warfare Center, road tests his Navy SEAL racing bike prior to the start of the 2006 Iron-man Triathlon World Championship competition at Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, on Oct. 20, 2006. This year's event marks the second time that Hall was officially sponsored by his command to assist in the Sea, Air, and Land Unit recruiting efforts. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 3rd Class Ben A. Gonzales) (Released)

Pan American last flight and suspension of service: Honolulu, Hawaii - April 25, 1986

US Navy (USN) Vice Admiral (VADM) Barry Costello (foreground right), Commander, USN 3rd Fleet presides over a Re-enlistment Ceremony held aboard the USS MISSOURI (BB 63) Memorial at Navy Base (NB) Pearl Harbor, Hawaii (HI). The Ceremony is being held to coincide with the Nation's 230th Birthday