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General:
Col. Bruce Hollywood, USAF (Ret), Executive Director
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Outreach and Education:
Terry Shima, Chair
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Membership:
Wade Ishimoto, Vice President
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Fumie Yamamoto, yamamotoff@yahoo.com
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Oral History Project:
Wade Ishimoto, Vice President
Contact: see above.
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Miyako Tanabe, Coordinator
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Brett Egusa, Editor
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Terry Shima
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Posted on December 28, 2015
George Joe Sakato, Medal of Honor recipient and Honorary Chairman of JAVA, passed away peacefully on December 2, 2015 at his home in Denver, Colorado
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Posted on September 6, 2015
Ben Kuroki, legendary aerial gunner during World War II and JAVA Life Member, passed away on September 1, 2015, in Camarillo, California.
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Posted on February 26, 2015
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Virginia presented a resolution to members of the Japanese American Veterans Association.
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Posted on February 26, 2015
Dick S. Hamada of Honolulu, a JAVA Life Member, has been accepted for induction into the Army’s Military Intelligence Corps Hall of Fame. Press release courtesy of the Military Intelligence Service Veterans Club of Hawaii.
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Posted on February 13, 2015
California U.S. Representative Adam Schiff will receive the Japanese American Veterans Association’s (JAVA) Courage, Honor, Patriotism Award at its Spring quarterly luncheon.
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Posted on February 19, 2014
On February 19th, 2014, the Smithsonian National Museum of American History held a ceremony marking the return of the Nisei Soldier Congressional Gold Medal.
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Feature Article
-Congressional
Gold Medal for
members of 442nd RCT, 100th Bn,
and MIS |
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Click
here
to
see
what
took
place
in
Washington,
DC
1-3
Nov
2011
to
honor
the
members
of
the
442nd
RCT,
100th
Bn,
and
the
Military
Intelligence
Service.
View
our
past
Feature
Articles
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Click
Here
Regional
organizations
are
hosting
Congressional
Gold
Medal
events
around
the
country.
See
the
Calendar
events
below.
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Announcements
& Requests |
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From Visitors to
our Site
"We are doing a
history group
project about
Japanese-American
Internment Camps
during WWII and were
wondering if there
are any veterans
that are available
for us to interview
through email. " -
Carolyn ceely07_11@yahoo.com
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See
pictures of the JAVA
coin here! Click on
image to enlarge.
 
The
JAVA coins are now for
sale for $10, plus $1
shipping/handling.
Please send your order
to: JAVA
Books, P.O. Box 59,
Dunn Loring, VA 22027
Checks should be
made out to "JAVA"
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Congressional
Gold Medal
Events
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Many
Thanks to the
Generous Donations
from our members and
friends:
General Scholarship Fund
Robert F. Nannini
(OR)
Ranger
Hirabayashi
Scholarship Fund
Lynn Bettencourt
(PA)
Etsu Masaoka
Scholarship Fund
Grant and Amy
Ujifusa (NY)
COL PHil Ishio
Scholarship Fund
Constance N. Ishio
(MD)
JAVA General Fund
Yabitoon Books (CA)
Barabara Gardien
(Wash DC)
Bryan Horikami (MD)
Judge Charles and
Dorie Kabayashi (CA)
Col Bruce Hollywood,
USAF (Ret) VA)
Round Robin and
Advocate
CAPT Homer Yasui,
USNR (Ret) and
Miyuki (OR) |
Regional
organizations
are
holding
Congressional
Gold
Medal
programs as
per
schedule
below:
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