President Ronald Reagan established Navajo Code Talkers Day in 1982 and the Aug. 14 holiday honors all the tribes associated ...

President Ronald Reagan designated August 14 National Navajo Code Talkers Day in honor of the American Indians who joined the Marine Corps in World War II and lent their language to the crypto ...

President Ronald Reagan established Navajo Code Talkers Day in 1982 and the Aug. 14 holiday honors all the tribes associated with the war effort. The day is an Arizona state holiday and Navajo ...

They will learn about the role of the code talkers during World War II and discover how a Native language served as an unbreakable “secret” code and weapon against the enemies. The teacher ...

These men were the first of the Navajo Code Talkers. However, according to a Facebook post by the Southern Navajo Nation News, it was on this day, 78 years ago that they swore the oath of enlistment.

President Reagan declared 14 August 1982 to be National Navajo Code Talkers Day. Later, in 2000, a bill was introduced to Congress formally remembering the men. By 2001 President George W.

The Meskwaki tribe of Iowa was among 25 Native American tribes that received the Congressional Gold Medal for their World War II service as “code talkers” during a ceremony at the U.S. Capitol ...