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Navajo Code Talker’s Day
NRC supports the Navajo Code Talkers with services as they celebrate National Navajo Code Talker’s Day on August 14th.
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Native American Code Talkers
Laura mentioned the Navajo Code Talkers in World War II and that recognition for their help in winning the war was a long time coming. Since their recognition, public interest in these code talker-heroes has been high. But did you know that Veterans from many different tribes served as code talkers? According to the Code Talkers […]
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Honoring American Indian Veterans: Navajo
Veteran: David was drafted right after high school into the Marine Corps. He also belonged to the elite group of US Marine Corps World War II Navajo Code Talkers.