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After successfully making it through the five-month quasi-military residential phase, Laura Higa has become a staff member of the Hawaii National Guard Youth Challenge Program. She also is currently attending college. She went from being a student at risk to being a program counselor. This federally funded program targets at-risk kids between 16 and 18 years old and tries to steer them away from trouble while they complete their high school requirements.(Published in AIRMAN Magazine May 1996 ) Exact Date Shot Unknown

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Barbers Point State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Lono Kollars Relea More

Local national Kazufumi Higa assigned to the U.S. Air Force 18th Services Squadron, slices through a frozen chicken at the Marshals Dinning Facility, Kadena Air Base, Japan, on Jan. 20, 2005. (U.S. Air Force PHOTO by AIRMAN Stephanie Sinclair) (Released)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kadena Air Base State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: AIRMAN Stephanie Sinclair Release Status: Released to Public Combined More

Courier delivers mail with 20 years of dedication

Gorge Higa sorts mail during his daily route Nov. 21 at Camp Foster. Higa has spent more than 20 years as a master labor contract employee with the Marine Corps on Okinawa and was recently awarded a certificate More