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NAS Barbers Point, Hawaii 1942-1999
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NAS Barbers Point, Hawaii 1942-1999
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Some activities at Naval Air Station Barbers Point
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Even though the closing ceremony was held on 1 July 1999, Naval Air Station Barbers Point officially closed on 2 July 1999. The base was commissioned on 15 April 1942.
The closing ceremony was held on 1 July 1999 at 0900 on the parade field between Building #1 and the Chapel.
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Members of the Barbers Point Officers Wives Club at a farewell luncheon for Carol Kernan and Jane Alexander in downtown Waikiki.
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On July 1, 1999 at approximately 9:30 a.m. the colors at Naval Air Station Barbers Point were lowered for the last time.
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Right: Carl and Capt. Bob Kernan. Capt. Kernan was the last commanding officer at NAS Barbers Point. He is now assigned to NATO in Belgium.
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Above: Four friends: Dianne Novack, Barbara Erwin, Carol Kernan and J.K. Plasse.
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Right: Jane and Capt. (Select) John Alexander. Capt. (S) Alexander was the last Executive Officer at NAS Barbers Point. He will soon be assigned to Millington, Tenn.
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Above: Capt. Bob Kernan and two of his five daughters following the closing ceremony on July 1, 1999.
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Left: Some of the audience for the closing ceremony.
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Above: Folding the flag after it was lowered for the last time at NAS Barbers Point.
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