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					<h2>GOVERNOR&#8217;S OFFICE NEWS RELEASE: Governor Ige visits with Hawaiʻi Air National Guard members heading to Texas on Hurricane Harvey relief mission</h2>
					<span>Posted on Sep 1, 2017 in  <a href="http://governor.hawaii.gov/category/newsroom/latest-news/" rel="category tag">Latest News</a>, <a href="http://governor.hawaii.gov/category/newsroom/" rel="category tag">Newsroom</a>, <a href="http://governor.hawaii.gov/category/newsroom/press-releases/" rel="category tag">Press Releases</a> </span>
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<p>HONOLULU – A Hawaiʻi Air National Guard C-17 Globemaster III transport aircraft from the 204th Airlift Squadron, 154th Wing, departed Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam early this morning as part of the nation’s Hurricane Harvey relief effort. The C-17, carrying two flight crews and maintenance personnel (16 Airmen in total) will initially fly to Memphis International Airport in Tennessee, from where they will transport relief supplies to the hurricane-damaged areas around Houston, Texas. Hurricane Harvey is one of the worst natural disasters in U.S. history. The Hawaiʻi Air National Guard received the request for assistance from the National Guard Bureau yesterday afternoon and was prepared to depart just after dawn today.</p>
<p>Gov. David Y. Ige and Hawaiʻi National Guard leadership were on hand to see the flight crews and maintenance personnel off at Hickam Field.</p>
<p>“I’m very proud of our Hawaiʻi National Guard Airmen who were able to generate this mission on very short notice,” said Gov. Ige. “Hawaiʻi stands with our brothers and sisters in Texas and I know the crew will be bringing the Aloha Spirit to a lot of people who are in great need right now.”</p>
<p>The C-17 has been tasked with transporting relief supplies such as generators, tactical shelters, medical supplies and field kitchens from National Guard units from other states. They anticipate they will be flying multiple missions and the return date has not yet been determined. The 204th Airlift Squadron is one of three flying units within the Hawaiʻi Air National Guard’s 154th Wing, the largest and most complex wing in the entire Air National Guard. The Guard is tasked with being ready for war or any other operational contingency overseas and well as disaster response here at home.</p>
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<p><strong>Media Contacts:</strong></p>
<p>Cindy McMillan</p>
<p>Communications Director</p>
<p>Office of the Governor</p>
<p>Office: 808-586-0012</p>
<p>Mobile: 808-265-7974</p>
<p><a href="mailto:cindy.mcmillan@hawaii.gov">cindy.mcmillan@hawaii.gov</a></p>
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<p>Charles J. Anthony, Lt. Col., HIANG</p>
<p>JF HQ Hawaii National Guard</p>
<p>Director, Public Affairs</p>
<p>(808) 733-4258</p>
<p><a href="mailto:charles.anthony@us.af.mil">charles.anthony@us.af.mil</a></p>
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