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Category: Veterans/Military

  • Statement by the Vang family on the passing of Secret War Lt. Colonel Tou-Fu Vang 1
    • in Community · Hmong · Obituary · Veterans/Military
    • — 12 Dec, 2020

    Statement by the Vang family on the passing of Secret War Lt. Colonel Tou-Fu Vang

    St. Paul, Minn. (Dec. 1, 2020) — Lt. Colonel Tong C. Vang (Ret), son of Secret War Veteran Lt. Colonel Tou-Fu Vang, made the following statement on the passing of[…]

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    Legislation would authorize  humanitarian, UXO assistance in Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia 0
    • in Government · International · Veterans/Military
    • — 24 Sep, 2020

    Legislation would authorize humanitarian, UXO assistance in Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia

    WASHINGTON, D.C. (Sept. 24, 2020) — Legislation introduced in the U.S. Senate on Thursday would authorize funding for humanitarian assistance programs, including for the clearance of unexploded ordnance and other[…]

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    • in Education · Government · Hmong · National · Veterans/Military · Youth
    • — 17 Jun, 2020

    Xoua Thao, Lue Yang named to service academies

    ST. PAUL, Minn. (June 16, 2020) —  U.S. Rep. Betty McCollum (DFL-MN-4) recognized the 12 Fourth District residents she nominated and who are accepting appointments to U.S. Service Academies. “I[…]

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    0
    • in Asian American Studies · Awards/Recognition · Government · Hawaiian-Pacific Islander · International · Japanese · Veterans/Military
    • — 2 Sep, 2019

    South Dakota WW II veterans are awarded France’s highest award

    MITCHELL, S.D. (Aug. 26, 2019) — The Republic of France paid special tribute to three South Dakota members of the “greatest generation.” French Consul General to the Midwest Guillaume LaCroix[…]

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    • in Government · Hawaiian-Pacific Islander · International · Japanese · Veterans/Military
    • — 2 Sep, 2019

    France Honors Three WWII Veterans of South Dakota

    French Consul, Chicago — (Aug. 23-24) — Guillaume Lacroix, French Consul General to the Midwest presented the French Legion of Honor medal to Kenneth Higashi, 97, of Spearfish, Orville “Bert”[…]

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    House Resolution would commend Korean and Korean-American veterans of the Vietnam War 0
    • in Government · Veterans/Military
    • — 22 Nov, 2018

    House Resolution would commend Korean and Korean-American veterans of the Vietnam War

    LOS ANGELES (Nov. 19, 2018) — U.S. Rep. Jimmy Gomez (CA-34) on Monday issued the following statement after introducing H.Res 1150, in commemoration of the service of Korean and Korean-American veterans during the Vietnam[…]

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  • 0
    • in Filipino · Veterans/Military
    • — 4 Jul, 2018

    Philippine-American Friendship: A Day to Remember

    Acts of Courage and Uncommon Valor On July 4, 1946, following Japan’s defeat in World War ll, the United States granted independence to the Philippines, a U.S. possession since 1898.[…]

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    • in Arts · Asian American Studies · Education · Film · Japanese · Training/Workshops · Veterans/Military
    • — 9 Jun, 2018

    “The Registry” screening and discussion on WWII military language schools

    St. Paul, Minn. (June 6, 2018) — Historic Fort Snelling will host a screening of Steve Ozone’s documentary film on the lesser known history of the Military Intelligence Service Language School,[…]

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  • NHK, PBS Hawai‘i documentary on famed WWII regiment 0
    • in Hawaiian-Pacific Islander · Japanese · Television · Veterans/Military
    • — 3 Jun, 2018

    NHK, PBS Hawai‘i documentary on famed WWII regiment

    GLOBE NEWSWIRE HONOLULU (May 23, 2018) — NHK WORLD-JAPAN, the English-language channel operated by Japan’s public broadcaster, NHK, today announced it will host a special screening of “Rescuing the Lost Battalion[…]

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    America First isolationism will not deter China’s Oceanic goals  0
    • in Chinese · Editorial · Veterans/Military
    • — 14 Apr, 2018

    America First isolationism will not deter China’s Oceanic goals 

    By Richard Kagan AAP correspondent Last week I attended the Convention of the Association for Asian Studies at the Marriott Hotel in Washington D.C.  The four-day meeting hosted 3,600 scholars,[…]

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