Upcoming Events

• 6 June — 79th Commemoration Ceremony and Naval Air Station Barbers Point Memorial Dedication at the

Air Control Tower, 91-1259 Midway Rd., Kalaeloa Airport, Kapolei. • June 11 — Commandery Social at the Sunset Lanai, at 1700 hrs. This event will have minimal business and will include pupus for Candidate companions to meet the current Companions. • 14 June —Army's 246th birthday // Flag Day. • 23 June— United States Coast Guard Auxiliary Birthday • 25 June — 71st Anniversary of the start of the Korean War. • 27 June— PTSD Awareness Day • 21 July —Anniversary of the establishment of the Department of Veterans Administration. July 21, 1930, when President Herbert Hoover signed Executive Order 5398 and elevated the Veterans Bureau to a federal administration—creating the Veterans Administration • 25 July— Hire a Veteran Day • 29 July— Anniversary of the Army Chaplain Corps. On July 29, 1775, the Continental Congress authorized pay for one chaplain for each regiment of the Army. • 4 August— Birthday of the U.S. Coast Guard in 1790 • 15-21 August— National Aviation Week - (Always during the week of Orville Wright's Birthday on Aug. 19) • 18 September—Birthday of the U.S. Air Force, celebrating its founding as a separate branch of the U.S.

Armed Forces on September 18, 1947 • 20 September— National POW/MIA Recognition Day ceremony at the National Memorial Cemetery of the

Pacific (Punchbowl) on (2019 date) at 1000.

Hawaii Commandery, Military Order of Foreign Wars A non-profit 501 (c) 3 Veterans Organization Oahu Veterans Center, 1298 Kukila St. Honolulu Hawaii, 96818

Mahalo to our 2021 Sponsors:

Hawaii Chapter, Association of the United States Army