HNGEA
Hawaii National Guard Enlisted Association
“Legislation First – Membership Always”
Founded on July 16, 1964, as the Hawaii National Guard NCO Association, HNGEA expanded its membership on May 9, 1973, to include all enlisted ranks, exemplifying our dedication to inclusivity and advocacy.
Our mission is to represent the voice of enlisted National Guard members, their families, and retirees. HNGEA actively advocates for current and future benefits at both state and national levels, ensuring the well-being, readiness, and success of our community.
Mission Statement
HNGEA represents the voice of Enlisted National Guard members, their families, and retirees. We actively advocate for current and future benefits at both the state and national levels, ensuring the wellbeing and readiness of our community.
What We Do
- Advocacy: Championing legislative efforts that support enlisted personnel and their families.
- Membership Benefits: Connecting our members with exclusive scholarships, grants and valuable resources to enhance their quality of life.
- Community Building: Organizing events, programs, and initiatives to foster camaraderie and strengthen the Hawaii National Guard Ohana.
- Support & Resources: Providing tools, information, and support to help members navigate military and civilian life challenges.
Join the HNGEA Community
Become part of an organization dedicated to serving those who serve. Together, we can continue to make a meaningful impact on our members’ lives and the future of the National Guard.
Why Join?
• Access exclusive membership benefits and discounts.
• Stay informed on critical legislative updates affecting the National Guard.
• Connect with a supportive network of fellow Guardsmen.
• Play a role in shaping the policies that impact our community.
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Retiree Members
Special Events
Feb 13, 2025
2025 Warrior Classic Golf
Tournament
February 12 – 14, 2025
HNGA/HNGEA
2025 State
Conference
The Hawaii National Guard Association (HNGA)
and Hawaii National Guard Enlisted Association
(HNGEA), proudly present the 2025 State
Conference.

Feb 13, 2025
2025 Team Hike (Wiliwilinui Ridge
Trail)
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Mahalo Nui Loa to Our Sponsors
A heartfelt thank you to the sponsors who support our mission and make a difference for our members.
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