Aug. 14 is National Navajo Code Talker Day, an annual celebration recognizing the Code Talkers who served with the U.S. Marine Corps in the Pacific theater during World War II. The designation was ...

Eighty years ago, as the sea swayed him from side to side on an attack vessel heading towards Iwo Jima, Thomas Begay started to feel afraid. “On the ship, they said: ‘get your last scrap of steak and ...

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The scene of the special tribute to the Code Talkers today was the annual intertribal Indian ceremonials for the parade this morning. The code talkers, more of them than have ever gathered together ...

Nuchi Nashoba grew up looking at a photograph of her great-grandfather Ben Carterby inside her grandmother’s Oklahoma home. But, she didn’t know much about the man in the frame other than that he was ...

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — El Pueblo Motor Inn, or what’s left of it anyway, sits vacant behind a chain-link fence along Route 66, its stucco walls clad in weathered sheets of construction tarp. At first ...

For decades, Navajo Code Talkers were the unsung heroes of World War II. For decades, Navajo Code Talkers were the unsung heroes of World War II. For decades, Navajo Code Talkers were the unsung ...