25 FEB 11 |
02-25-2011 442nd
Live with Honor, Die with Dignity Film at
Smithsonian |
21 FEB 11 |
02-21-2011 Eight
Scholarships Await Applicants in JAVA's 4th
Annual Memorial Awards Program |
15 FEB 11 |
02-15-2011 Terminally
Ill 442nd Vet Celebrates Congressional Gold
Medal 3 Days Before His Passing |
08 JAN 11 |
01-08-2011 Japan Foreign Minister Meets JAs
in Wash DC |
04 JAN 11 |
01-04-2011 Hawaii LTC
Hold Retirement at Nisei Memorial In Nation's
Capital |
02 DEC 10 |
12-02-2010 Merrill's
Marauder Veteran Passes. |
30 OCT 10 |
10-30-2010 JA Officer
Promoted to one of Navy's Highest Ranks |
12 AUG 10 |
08-12-2010 JAKWV and
JAVA Jointly Participate in Korean War Armistice
Day Ceremonies |
30 JUL 10 |
Most
Decorated US Military Unit Honored at Ellis
Island |
15 JUL 10 |
GEN Oriki
Visit JA Memorial Wash DC |
30 JUN 10 |
Go For Broke
Exhibit to Open at Ellis Island Museum |
29 MAY 10 |
Christine
Sato-Yamazaki Receives High JAVA Award |
23 MAY 10 |
JAVA Awards
Memorial Scholarships |
16 APR 10 |
JAVA's Fortunes Bloom Along with
2010 National Cherry Blossom Festival in Wash DC |
01 APR 10 |
RADM Losey Assumes Command of Jt
Anti-Piracy Opn. Two JAVA Members
(Admirals) Meet at HOA |
17 MAR 10 |
Asian
American Naval Officer Played Key Role in Combatting Piracy Off the Horn of Africa |
17 MAR 10 |
Eric Saul's
Ellis Island Exhibit to Open in May |
14 MAR 10 |
MG Bostick
promoted to LTG |
06 FEB 10 |
White House Seeks $125B for
Veterans in 2011. VA Discusses Budget with
Veterans Organizations |
04 FEB 10 |
JAVA's 2010
Scholarship Program to Be Bigger and Better -
Six $1500Awards |
21 JAN 10 |
JAVA Invited
to Participate in House Round Table on Veterans
Issues |
21 NOV 09 |
Greg Robinson
Discusses His New Book at JAVA Luncheon |
19 NOV 09 |
JAVA Scores
Big with History (Channel) |
17 NOV 09 |
JAVA Officials
Invited to White House Signing of Veterans'
Health Care Bill |
30 OCT 09 |
Trapped Texas Inf
Div Battalion in Vosges Forests Relieved 65
Years Ago |
01 SEP 09 |
Mineta and
McNaughton Speak at JAVA Summer Qtrly Luncheon |
27 AUG 09 |
People of Vosges Region
of France and Japanese Americans Enjoy 65 Years of |
01 AUG 09 |
Lawson Sakai
Leads National Delegation to France to
Commemorate 65th Anniversary of Vosges Region |
27 JUN 09 |
Eric Saul
Commissioned to Build JA Exhibit at Ellis Island |
06 JUN 09 |
JAVA Founding President Passes. |
02 MAY 09 |
Asian
Americans in Wash DC Gather for Annual Freedom
Walk |
12 MAR 09 |
President
Signs Funding Bill |
23 FEB 09 |
At Last,
'SGT Rock and the Lost Battalion' |
29 JAN 09 |
Bronze
Star medals presented to 6 JAVA Veterans and Next of Kin |
25 JAN 09 |
GEN
Shinseki Appointed as 7th Secretary of Dept of Veterans Affairs |
21 JAN 09 |
442nd to
Feature in Sculptor's Gold Star Mothers Monument |
02 JAN 09 |
JAVA
Announces Scholarship guidelines for 2009 |
10 DEC 08 |
Widow of
Former New York Times Exec Makes Large Donation to JAVA |
10 DEC 08 |
JA
Community in Wash DC Honor Veterans |
08 DEC 08 |
GEN
Shjnseki, USA (Ret) Nominated to Head VA |
29 NOV 08 |
Two JAVA
Members Appear on CNN Headline News |
18 OCT 08 |
Two "Big
Hitters" speak at JAVA Luncheon |
03 OCT 08 |
Billy
Tucci Introduces DC Comic Series - SGT Rock: The Lost Battalion |
08 SEP 08 |
Photo of
442nd in Nat'l Park exhibit |
24 AUG 08 |
Lost Bn
Symposium |
03 OCT 08 |
Billy Tucci Introduces DC Comic Series - SGT Rock: The Lost
Battation |
08 SEP 08 |
Photo of
442nd in Nat'l Park exhibit |
24 AUG 08 |
Lost Bn Symposium |
30 JAN 08 |
US Army
Features Big in JAVA Annual Luncheon Meeting |
27 JAN 08 |
Japanese
American Veterans Honored by New Hampshire Diversity Council |
07 JAN 08 |
Lyman
Brothers of Hawaii Are First Asian Hawaiian Pacific Island Americans to Gain
General's Rank |
02 JAN 08 |
Nisei Veterans Postage Stamp Campaign Gains Wide
Support
|
10 DEC 07 |
JAVA
Holds Veterans Day Program at the National Japanese American Memorial to
Patriotism |
03 DEC 07 |
MD's
Montgomery Cty Public Schools and 3 Japanese
American Orgs Embark on Joint Education Program |
01 DEC 07 |
100th
Bn-442nd RCT Receives Audie Murphy Award
from American Veterans Center. |
17 NOV 07 |
Lincoln
Nebraska Premiers Documentary on Life of Nisei Gunner |
10 OCT 07 |
MAJ Kay
Wakatake appointed to ABA Committee |
25 SEP 07 |
Nikkei Served
in Korean and Vietnam Wars as Pilots and
Navigators |
07 JUL 07 |
Different
Perceptions of the Loyalty Oath |
28 JUN 07 |
One Year
Anniversary of PVT Masato "Curly" Nakae Freedom Square in Camp Darby, IT
|
07 JUN 07 |
Joint JAVA-JACL
Memorial Weekend Events Huge Success |
29 MAY 07 |
Judge
Vincent Okamoto Selected for Induction into Ranger Hall of Fame |
21 MAY 07 |
Marty
Higgins Buried at Arlington Cemetery |
18 MAY 07 |
Nisei WWII
Veterans Recognized by Pres Bush |
01 MAY 07 |
Japanese
American Foundation recognizes 3 Senators and Korean War Veterans |
15 APR 07 |
VA/FAA
launch Program to Expand Employment Opportunities for Disabled Vets |
21 MAR 07 |
Nisei Linguists Recognized at Capitol
Hill Tribute and Book Launch |
23 FEB 07 |
Sen Akaka to Launch Publication
of History of Nisei in MIS |
14 FEB 07 |
JAVA Elects
New Officers |
26 DEC 06 |
RADM Harris
Discusses Impact of Legacy of JA Veterans |
20 DEC 06 |
JAVA Presents Check Representing Donations
from Asian American Community.
|
07 DEC 06 |
After 63 Years, 522nd Veteran Receives Commercial
Pilot's License
|
16 NOV 06 |
JAVA
Has Full Weekend of Tributes
|
31 OCT 06 |
Maj Gen Clary Describes USAF Role in Global
War on Terrorism at JAVA lunch
|
20 OCT 06 |
Veterans
Affairs Secretary encourages Veterans to Wear Medals on National Holidays |
22 SEP 06 |
JAVA Inducted
into Veterans Day National Committee |
20 OCT 06 |
Veterans Affairs Secretary encourages Veterans to Wear Medals on National
Holidays |
22 SEP 06 |
JAVA Inducted into Veterans Day National Committee |
18 SEP 06 |
442nd Veterans Visit Battle Grounds in Italy and France |
09 SEP 06 |
JAVA’S Efforts
to bond with JA and Asian American Veterans |
07 SEP 06 |
Promotion of Kay Wakatake |
14 AUG 06 |
JAVA Invited
to White House |
05 AUG 06 |
Marty Higgins, Age 90, in Continued Good Health |
04 AUG 06 |
Three Asian American Veterans Orgs Participate in Program at
Korean War Memorial |
12 JUN 06 |
JAVA participated in two major events in the
Nation’s Capital on Memorial Day, May 29, 2006 |
19 MAY 06 |
Asian American Contributions to National Security Recognized by White House |
05 MAY 06 |
4th Generation Japanese American Discusses Combat Experience in Iraq |
17 APR 06 |
NJAMF Honors African American Civil Rights Leader,
US Senator, and Philippine Scouts |
19 MAR 06 |
Rare Experience for Five Nisei in
WWII |
13 MAR 06 |
World War I Veteran will be buried at Punchbowl
Cemetary |
08 FEB 06 |
COL Bert Mizusawa Promoted to Brigadier General |
06 FeB 06 |
JAVA Recognizes Two for Unique
Contribution |
27 JAN 06 |
JAVA
deepens relationship with Dept of Veterans Affairs |
23 JAN 06 |
"Go For
Broke" Battalion Returns Home from 2nd Overseas
Combat Mission. |
15 JAN 06 |
29th BCT Conducts Transfer of Authority |
12 DEC 05 |
Seattle Honors Nisei Veterans in Grand Tribute.
|
09 DEC 05 |
Phil Ishio Voted by Peers to JAVA
Honorary Chair |
03 DEC 05 |
Noted Nisei Veteran, Kan Tagami, passes away |
19 NOV 05 |
JAVA Holds
5th Annual Veterans Day Program |
09 NOV 05 |
FOUR JAPANESE AMERICAN VETERANS FEATURED IN LIBRARY OF CONGRESS VETERANS
HISTORY PROJECT BOOKS. AKAKA CITES VALUE OF ORAL HISTORY INTERVIEWS |
21 OCT 05 |
TEXAS SCHOOL TEACHER TO RECEIVE JAVA COURAGE AWARD |
19
OCT
05 |
442nd R.C.T. AND MIS Documents
Digitization Program
|
27 JUL 05 |
JAVA’S
SPEAKERS PROGRAM IN HIGH DEMAND. APPEAR AT SCHOOLS, CLUBS, GOVERNMENT AND
NATIONAL TV |
25 JUN 05 |
ASIAN
PACIFIC AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH PROGRAM KICKS OFF AT DEPARTMENT OF
VETERANS AFFAIRS. WARREN MINAMI REPRESENTS NJAMF AND JAVA |
23 JUN 05 |
JAVA
JOINS NATIONAL MILITARY VETERANS ALLIANCE TO WIDEN REPRESENTATION OF JA
AND ASIAN AMERICAN VETERANS INTERESTS |
16 JUN 05 |
MATSUMOTO
RECEIVES HONORARY GREEN BERET FOR HEROISM IN BURMA. FORMER CHIEF OF STAFF
GENERAL WEYAND PRAISES MATSUMOTO AND MIS LINGUISTS |
4 JUN 05 |
JAMES
MCNAUGHTON MEETS JAVA MEMBERS. MIS BOOK POSSIBLE PUBLICATION DATE IS NEXT
YEAR |
6 MAY 05 |
NISEI
VETERANS PARTICIPATE IN HOUSTON JACL TRIBUTE TO JAPANESE AMERICANS IN WW
II |
13 APR 05 |
JAVA
BOOTH AT CHERRY BLOSSOM FESTIVAL ATTRACTS THRONG OF VISITORS |
4 APR 05 |
JAVA
PRESIDENT MIZUSAWA SENDS GREETINGS FROM AFGHANISTAN. |
10 FEB 05 |
442nd
VETERAN (87) STILL PROTECTING U.S. SECURITY. RECEIVED EMPLOYEE OF THE YEAR
AWARD ON BEHALF OF TSA EMPLOYEES. PARTICIPATED IN FREEING JEWISH INMATES
AT DACHAU. |
22 JAN 05 |
JASON
KAMIYA PROMOTED TO MAJOR GENERAL. AKAKA OFFERS CONGRATULATIONS |
19 JAN 05 |
JAVA
ELECTS NEW OFFICERS. ALL POST WW II GENERATION. |
26 DEC 04 |
ORVILLE
SHIREY’S MEMORIAL SERVICE HIGHLIGHTS HIS 100TH/442ND
ROLE. |
10 DEC 04 |
NISEIS
AND AFRICAN AMERICANS DISCUSS RACE AND AMERICA’S WARS. |
29 NOV 04 |
NISEIS
INVITED TO FRENCH 60TH ANNIVERSARY OF LIBERATION. SCHOOL
CHILDREN ENTHUSIASM ENSURES FUTURE CELEBRATIONS |
20 NOV 04: |
JAVA
CELEBRRATES VETERANS DAY AT MEMORIAL TO PATRIOTISM. HONDA PRAISES VETERANS FOR PRESERVING FREEDOM |
31 OCT 04: |
ITALIAN
TOWN HONORS 100TH INFANTRY BATTALION. GENERAL KAMIYA
ATTENDS CEREMONY |
10 OCT 04: |
AMERICAN
COURAGE AWARD PRESENTED TO WW II ARMY MILITARY INTELLIGENCE SERVICE; AKAKA AND
SHINSEKI PRAISE MIS |
06 OCT 04: |
TEXAS
COUNTY REMOVES SECOND OF THREE "JAP" ROAD SIGNS |
25 AUG 04: |
SANDRA
TANAMACHI’S STRUGGLE TO REMOVE "JAP" FROM TEXAS STREET SIGN. |
17 AUG 04: |
FRANCIS
SOGI CHALLENGES YOUTHS TO ACHIEVE BY BUILDING ON THE PAST |
23 JUL 04: |
GRANT
HIRABAYASHI INDUCTED INTO US ARMY RANGER HALL OF FAME |
13 JUL 04: |
JAPANESE
AMERICANS AND TEXAS DIVISION VETERANS SEEK TO GET WORD "JAP’ REMOVED FROM
TEXAS STREET SIGN |
16 JUN 04: |
100th/442nd
VETERANS HONORED BY FRENCH GOVERNMENT ON 60TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE
LIBERATION OF FRANCE |
02 JUN 04: |
NISEI
PROJECT AT NATIONAL WWII MEMORIAL DEDICATION SMASHING SUCCESS
|