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80th Anniversary of Navajo Code Talkers

Lt. Gen. David G. Bellon, Commander of Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces South, presents a commander's award to key members of Navajo Nation during the 80th anniversary of the founding of the Navajo Code Talkers at Tse Bonito, N.M., Aug. 14, 2022. The Marine Corps is supporting the 80th anniversary of the founding of the Navajo Code Talkers and the vital role they played in the Pacific Island Hopping Campaign of World War II. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Leslie Alcaraz)

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Photo by: Lance Cpl. Leslie Alcaraz |  VIRIN: 220814-M-BR906-1010.JPG