| Native American Veterans Community Blog
CALIE honors and salutes Native American Indian veteran community of warriors, great Indian chiefs, military veterans, and community heros to provide an important historical reference for Native American students, teachers and veterans for research and inspiring role models.
Saginaw Grant, USMC Korean war veteran of Sac-n-Fox,Iowa and Otoe-Missouria Nations, is pictured in a 2006 San Diego powwow gourd dancing with fellow Native American Indian military veterans.
AMERICAN INDIAN MEDAL OF HONOR WINNERS
NATIVE AMERICAN MEDAL OF HONOR RECIPIENTS: The Medal of Honor is the highest U.S. military decoration awarded to individuals who, while serving in the U.S. armed services, have distinguished themselves by conspicuous gallantry and courage at the risk of life, above and beyond the call of duty...
NAVAJO CODE TALKERS WWII
WW2 NAVAJO CODE TALKERS took part in every assault the U.S. Marines conducted in the Pacific from 1942 to 1945. They served in all six Marine divisions, Marine Raider battalions and Marine parachute units, transmitting messages by telephone and radio in their Native American indigenous language — a "code" that the Japanese never broke....
TWENTY TWO YEAR OLD MARINE PRIVATE FIRST CLASS IRA HAYES — first man on left — raises the American flag at the Battle of Iwo Jima in 1945.
MODERN NATIVE AMERICAN INDIAN WARRIORS HONORED
U.S. ARMY STAFF SARGENT Conrad Begaye, Navajo — During a June 30 ceremony at Caserma Ederle's Hoekstra Field, Maj. Gen. William B. Garrett III, commander of U.S. Army Africa, fastened the Silver Star to Begaye's uniform - recognition for his leadership and valor during an enemy ambush Nov. 9, 2007, in Nuristan Province.
THE GREATEST INDIAN CHIEFS
See CALIE's FAMOUS TOP 10 INDIAN CHIEFS...
FAMOUS INDIAN BATTLES
CALIE's TOP TEN MOST FAMOUS HISTORIC INDIAN BATTLES...
IN MEMORY OF OUR MILITARY VETERANS:
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IN MEMORY OF OUR HEROS
CALIE.ORG salutes our military heros...
IRA HAYES
Private First Class, USMC
World War 2
GERALD "JERRY" F. COLEMAN
Lieutenant Colonel, USMC
World War II, Korea
CHESTER HUNT
Gunnery Sergeant, USMC
Korea, Vietnam
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NATIVE VETERANS BLOGS
ERNIE C. SALGADO JR Native American Veteran's BLOG
INDIAN MILITARY HEROS ESSAY by Roy Cook
(more veteran blogs coming soon!)
NATIVE AMERICAN VETERANS LINKS
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