for induction in the United States military,’” 76-year-old Jerome Whiteman said about his enlistment in the Vietnam War.
Native Americans have served in or supported the Army since Colonial times, and Maj. Gen. Douglas S. Lowrey says he and the ...
Nearly four decades since it started, Siletz Valley School’s annual assembly for veterans sees the whole community involved.
WASHINGTON – Chickasaw warriors placed a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier during a recent trip to Washington, D.C., ...
LeClair and his assistant were traveling a dirt road in South Vietnam between Long Binh Army Base — the ... I discovered ...
(WBBM NEWSRADIO) — This Veteran’s Day, some Chicago-area veterans are asking civilians not to forget those who served — and ...
The memorial honors the 790 Oregonians who died, and the more than 180,000 Oregonians who fought, in the Vietnam War.
Despite gray and at times drizzly conditions, a ceremony that celebrated the contributions of Native Americans to the United ...
An inaugural Veterans Day event held at the Delta County Chamber included a gun salute, Native American drum circle with honor song, and more than 200 veterans in attendance.
Oklahoma’s indigenous veterans can have their service cemented in history thanks to a program from the First Americans Museum.
Veterans Day falls on Nov. 11 each year. Though Native Americans were universally granted ... Jerome Whiteman said about his enlistment in the Vietnam War. Jerome is a part of the 1.3 percent ...
“A couple of teachers knew I was a Vietnam veteran, and they just figured ... of Siletz tribal members serving today is lower, Native Americans serve in the United States Armed Forces at five ...