JAVA Advocate – Winter 2013
Read the JAVA Advocate, Winter 2013 edition.
Inside this issue:
- Senator Inouye Awarded Highest Civilian Award
- MIS Historic Learning Center Opens at Presidio
- President’s Message
- Rep.Takano Presents Shima with NJAMF Legacy Award
- JAVA donates $17,500 to The Honor Flight Network
- Congressional Gold Medal Exhibit Tour Opens In Houston
- Spark Matsunaga Elementary School Pays Tribute to Veterans
- Veterans Rank High in Iowa Governor’s Priorities
- Bob Nakamoto Receives 2013 JAVA’s Terry Shima Leadership Award
- Ono the first Asian American University of Cincinnati President
- Ujifusa Speaks on Efforts to Enact Redress Legislation
- Sixth Grader’s School Project Focuses on the Loyalty of the Nisei
- Free Lifetime Memberships to Veterans
- Smashing the Western Anchor of Gothic Line in Italy
- Betty Yeiko Taira, December 1,1933 – November 23,2013
- COL Thomas Sakamoto Remembered at MIS Historic Learning Center Opening
- News and Views from Army’s Topside…
- Veterans to Receive 1.5 Percent Cost-of-Living Increase in 2014
- Executive Director 2013 Annual Report Shows Operational and Membership Expansion
- Welcome New Members!
- French Legion of Honor Presented to WW II Veterans
- Grand Rapids WW II Veteran Receives French Legion of Honor Medal
- Meet the Generals & Admirals
- Brigadier General Anthony J. Cotton
- Brigadier General Bruce E. Oliveira
- News from Other Veterans Associations
- Middle School Student Interviews JAVA Members for National Competition
- Army Reserve Engineer and JAVA Member Promoted to General
- Letters to the Advocate Editor
- Yamada Asks: Why Serve?
- SDF Official visits Japanese American Memorial
- Thank you, Donors!
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- Japanese American Veterans Association Membership Application
- Upcoming Events
- Correspondence