Aug. 14 is Navajo Code Talkers Day, a date President Ronald Reagan dedicated in 1982 to "all members of the Navaho Nation and to all Native Americans who gave their special talents and their lives so ...

Samuel Sandoval, one of the last surviving Navajo Code Talkers who served during World War II, died Friday, according to a release from the Navajo Nation. During the war, Sandoval was one of hundreds ...

The Navajo Nation recognizes August 14 as Navajo Code Talker Day. The 25th Navajo Nation Council honors and commemorates the remarkable legacy of the Navajo Code Talkers for their extraordinary ...

Samuel Sandoval, one of the Navajo Nation's heroic WWII code talkers, died on Friday at a hospital in Shiprock, New Mexico Samuel Sandoval, one of the Navajo Nation's heroic WWII code talkers, has ...

Navajo code talker John Kinsel, Sr. celebrated a major milestone earlier this year — his 106th birthday. Who were the World War II Navajo Code Talkers? During World War II, the U.S. Marines selected a ...

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. (AP) — John Kinsel Sr., one of the last remaining Navajo Code Talkers who transmitted messages during World War II based on the tribe’s native language, has died. He was 107. Navajo ...

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. (Gray News) — The Navajo Nation is mourning the loss of one of their own, one of the last Navajo Code Talkers whose contributions were pivotal in World War II. KPHO reported that ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. (AP) — John Kinsel Sr., ...

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. - The language he once was punished for speaking in school became Chester Nez's primary weapon in World War II. Before hundreds of men from the Navajo Nation became Code Talkers, Nez ...

In his acclaimed 2005 novel, prolific author Joseph Bruchac, winner of the Native Writers Circle of the Americas’ Lifetime Achievement Award, brings to life the extraordinary story of the Navajo code ...

William Tully Brown, one of the last remaining members of the Navajo Code Talker program during World War II, died on Monday at age 96, according to the Navajo Nation. Brown was one of about 400 ...

Fleming Begaye Sr., a Navajo code talker in World War II who was honored at a White House ceremony in 2017 that turned political when President Trump mocked Senator Elizabeth Warren’s claims of Native ...