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Native American Heritage Month

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Marine Corps Veteran Keith Little

    #VeteranOfTheDay Marine Corps Veteran Keith Little

    Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Marine Corps Veteran Keith M. Little, who was one of the only 400 Navajo Marines who served as Code Talkers during World War II.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Marine Corps Veteran Arthur J. Hubbard Sr.

    #VeteranOfTheDay Marine Corps Veteran Arthur J. Hubbard Sr.

    Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Marine Corps Veteran Arthur J. Hubbard Sr., who served as a leader of the Navajo Code Talkers in World War II.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Air Force Veteran Jamie Fox

    #VeteranOfTheDay Air Force Veteran Jamie Fox

    During Native American Heritage Month, today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Air Force Veteran Jamie Fox, who served as an aircraft crew chief.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Air Force Veteran Ben Nighthorse Campbell

    #VeteranOfTheDay Air Force Veteran Ben Nighthorse Campbell

    During Native American Heritage Month, today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Air Force Veteran Ben Nighthorse Campbell, who later became a U.S. senator.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Air Force Veteran Tillie Smith

    #VeteranOfTheDay Air Force Veteran Tillie Smith

    During National Native American Heritage Month, today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Air Force Veteran Tillie Smith, who served for six years as a mechanic.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Army Air Forces Veteran Gus Palmer Sr.

    #VeteranOfTheDay Army Air Forces Veteran Gus Palmer Sr.

    During Native American Heritage Month, today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Air Forces Veteran Gus Palmer Sr., a World War II B-17 waist gunner.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Woodrow W. Keeble

    #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Woodrow W. Keeble

    During National Native American Heritage Month, today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Woodrow W. Keeble, a Korean War Medal of Honor recipient.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Jefferson E. Keel

    #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Jefferson E. Keel

    During National Native American Heritage Month, today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Jefferson E. Keel, a Vietnam Veteran.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Navy Veteran Charles Sequoyah Lee Chupco

    #VeteranOfTheDay Navy Veteran Charles Sequoyah Lee Chupco

    In honor of National Native American Heritage Month, today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Navy Veteran Charles Sequoyah Lee Chupco, who served 20 years.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Sophie Yazzie

    #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Sophie Yazzie

    For National Native American Heritage Month, today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Sophie Yazzie, who served during World War II.

  • The Warrior Tradition: PBS documentary highlights Native American Veterans

    The Warrior Tradition: PBS documentary highlights Native American Veterans

    The Warrior Tradition tells the astonishing, heartbreaking, inspiring, and largely-untold story of Native Americans in the United States military.

  • Honoring the first people of America and the warriors who served to protect it

    Honoring the first people of America and the warriors who served to protect it

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