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Harvey Hakoda is a seasoned pilot, project manager, and attorney with extensive experience in the U.S. Air Force, private practice, and international relations. He has a strong background in languages, including English, Japanese, Spanish, Korean, and Mandarin. With a Juris Doctor degree from the University of San Francisco and a Master of Science in Aerospace Operations from the University of Southern California, he has a unique blend of skills in law, aviation, and management. He has held various positions, including Captain in the U.S. Air Force, Public Affairs Officer, and Attorney in private practice. He has also worked as a freelance journalist and public defender. Currently, he volunteers for animal rights issues in Japan and develops an ocean front animal hospice in Hawaii.

Credentials

  • Private Pilot
    FAA

Experience

  • HH Int'l Volunteers
    • Fukuoka and Honolulu
    • Consulting Volunteer
      • Jun 2013 - Present
      • Fukuoka and Honolulu

      Currently volunteering for animal rights issues in Japan and developing an ocean front animal hospice in Hawaii.

    • Capt.
      • 1966 - 2004

      Active duty Air Force, Air National Guard, Air Force Reserve

    • Captain
      • 1966 - 1969

      Public Affairs Officer during Operation Combat Fox. When the North Koreans seized the USS Pueblo and its crew, the Air Force called for volunteers to join the response team. I was proud to join other volunteers from bases all over the world.

    • Weapons Officer
      • 1966 - 1967

      At this assignment, I volunteered and was accepted into the Special Air Warfare Command. However, I was already programmed to be reassigned to the 26th Air Division, Air Defense Command. I looked forward to leaving the South since I and two other black officers had been denied housing in civilian communities.

  • Harvey Hakoda
    • Tokyo, Japan; Kumamoto, Japan; Seoul, Korea; Ho...
    • Attorney
      • 1984 - 2001
      • Tokyo, Japan; Kumamoto, Japan; Seoul, Korea; Ho...

      Private Practice

  • Self
    • South America
    • Freelance Journalist
      • 1983 - 1983
      • South America

      Back packed in South America and wrote several articles about Asian communities in Latin America. Some of the articles were published in the Hawaii Herald and the Rafu Shimpo.Wrote articles and commentary in military and Japanese newspapers.

    • Public Defender
      • 1981 - 1983

      Solo PD for communities in Kau, Kona, Kohala, Waimea and Honokaa.

    • Public Affairs Officer, 154th Fighter Group
      • 1974 - 1976
    • Community Relations Officer
      • 1970 - 1972

      Received a letter of commendation from Admiral John McCain, Commander in Chief Pacific.

    • Deputy Commander
      • 1969 - 1970
      • Seoul, Korea

      From my stateside duty, I volunteered for duty in Vietnam or Thailand but was informed that there was a one year wait. So I accepted an offer for immediate reassignment to the Fifth Air Force in the Far East. AFKN provides nationwide television and radio coverage of the Republic of Korea for al...

  • 26th Air Division
    • Corvallis, Oregon
    • Director of Information
      • 1967 - 1968
      • Corvallis, Oregon

      The 26th Air Division was tasked with the air defense of nine western states.Additional duty assignments : Honor Guard Commander and Assistant Combat Intelligence Officer.

    • Social Worker
      • 1965 - 1966

      Adult Services Unit. Employment was terminated when activated for military service.

Education

  • 1977 - 1980
    Univ. of San Francisco
  • 1979 - 1979
    Institute de Superieur Commerciale et Economique, Sorbonne Universite, F...
  • 1973 - 1973
    Japan America Institute of Management Science
  • 1971 - 1973
    University of Southern California
  • 1971 - 1971
    New Asia College, Kowloon, Hong Kong
  • 1969 - 1969
    Boston University

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