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Japanese American soldiers fought loyally for a country that didn’t always love them back
TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNisei soldiers of WWI's 442nd Regimental Combat Team reflect on their service at a time when their...
My family were proud Americans even though they were treated like enemies in World War II
Hattiesburg American via Yahoo News· 11 months agoLike many people, as I grow older I realize the value of knowing my family history, but also like...
Local view: A conversation with an unlikely hero as we celebrate Memorial Day
The Gardner News via Yahoo News· 12 months agoSome people haven't been treated right, yet were able to let go of wrongs and make decisions about...
The ins and outs of military intelligence and espionage
WE ARE THE MIGHTY via Yahoo News· 11 months agoU.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Christopher Flurry. Let’s talk about the oh-so-mysterious...
Wong recounts military career
Crossville Chronicle, Tenn. via Yahoo News· 10 months agoJul. 3—Retired U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Frederick G. Wong served his country valiantly for 40 years. He was born on the island of Maui, HI. His father had a good job with Kahului Railroad Company ...
EDITORIAL: Gallup's Miyamura a real American hero
Albuquerque Journal, N.M. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDec. 2—The term "hero" gets bandied about these days. But, in such cases as Hiroshi "Hershey" Miyamura, the word doesn't begin to describe his service. As we drive by flags lowered to half staff ...
New Mexico-born Medal of Honor recipient Hiroshi 'Hershey' Miyamura dies
Las Cruces Sun-News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPHOENIX — Hiroshi “Hershey” Miyamura, the son of Japanese immigrants who was awarded the U.S. Medal...
A Gen Z tale of cynicism - and hope
The Repository via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThere is perhaps no greater example of contrast between what America is ― versus what some wish it to be ― than what occurred recently in Qatar and in a...
World War II vet celebrates 100th birthday with friends, family and a morning walk at the mall
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMinoru Hamada, a World War II veteran and Purple Heart recipient, enjoyed a birthday party with the...
Asian American veterans honored at ceremony in New York’s 107th Infantry Memorial
NextShark via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA wreath-laying ceremony was recently held at the 107th Infantry Memorial in New York City to honor...