A Legacy of Warriors In the last 100 years a greater percentage of Native Americans have served in the military than any other ethnic group. Although not granted American citizenship or the right to vote until 1924, more than 16,000 served the U.S.A. in World War I (1914 – 1918).

Spudmama's Warriors Dad Sterling Paul Garrett Merchant Marines World War II Brother Danno Joseph Garrett US Army 1rst Indochina - Vietnam Daughter Kye L. Smith Army National Guard 2004 - present

BezhiigMaiingan US Army EOD 1959 - 1962

Joe2feathers US Marine Corps US Air Force 1994 - 2002

Hawk's Warrior Husband AT2 Ryan Roper United States Navy 2001 - present USS Abraham Lincoln USS John C Stennis USS Ronald Reagan Operation Iraqi Freedom Operation Enduring Freedom Global War on Terrorism etc

"Singing for the Soldiers" by Wendell Deer With Horns	The Veterans Alliance Service Center everything imaginable for veterans
The North Wall Canadian Vietnam Veterans' Memorial	NATIVE AMERICAN WOMEN VETERANS *note: music on page
Guest Essay A Death in the Desert: The Legacy of Lori Piestewa	Operation First Response donations and services for wounded military and families
Guest Essay Identity Theft – Additional Protection for Soldiers on Active Duty	Guest Essay Do's and Don'ts of Military Care Packages for Soldiers
How to Request Military Service Records or Prove Military Service	The Veterans History Project relies on volunteers to collect and preserve stories of wartime service
Operation Uplink free phone cards for hospitalized veterans or deployed military	Veterans Advantage Program discounts for veterans
Canadian Aboriginal War Hero Quiz	Native American Military Participation
Owing Taxes When You're In The Military - Uncle Sam Does Take Care Of You Guest Essay	Government Grants for Disabled Veterans Guest Essay
The Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall USA	A View from Iraq - A Soldier's Journal During Deployment by Scott Langlands , former president of Native American Cultural Society (native students' organization) at University of Connecticut.

For New Warriers - those who are thinking of joining the military - those who are signing up - and those who are in basic training.
guest essay How to Make It Through Military Boot Camp	guest essay How to Survive Air Force Basic Training
guest essay How to Interpret Military Time	guest essay How to Recognize, Decipher, and Use NATO Phonetic Alphabet
guest essay How to Shape a Beret for the Army or for Cadets	guest essay Give Your Boots That Military Mirror Shine
guest essay How to Sew a Patch on a Uniform

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