Coverage dated August 14, 2026 to August 18, 2026
National Code Talker Day brings 101-year-old veteran to Phoenix Headline from The Oregonian
President Reagan designated Aug. 14 as the official day to honor the Navajos and all Native Americans who served in the war.
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The Republic
National Code Talker Day to bring 101-year-old veteran to Phoenix ↗ (opens The Republic) Published Aug 14, 2026
Same headline from 9 more outlets The Republic's feed description PHOENIX (AP) — Hundreds of Navajos were recruited by the Marine Corps during World War II to create a code based on their native language. Their efforts frustrated the Japanese force and ended up playing a vital role in U.S. victories in the Pacific War.
The Oregonian
National Code Talker Day brings 101-year-old veteran to Phoenix ↗ (opens The Oregonian) Published Aug 18, 2026
Same headline from 7 more outlets The Oregonian's feed description President Reagan designated Aug. 14 as the official day to honor the Navajos and all Native Americans who served in the war.
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