American Indians in the U.S. Army

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First Sergeant Pascal Cleatus Poolaw, Sr.

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Nawetsa Dancers from Zuni Pueblo Perform

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5 / 15 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Keith Edaakie of the Nawetsa Dancers from Zuni Pueblo performs the Eagle Dance at the foot of a memorial bur oak planted in front of the Army enlisted barracks. The tree was dedicated during a ceremony Nov. 4 to honor the life and sacrifice of Army S... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL

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9 / 15 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Family and friends mourn Army Spc. Lori Ann Piestewa during a memorial dedication ceremony at White Sands Missile Range Nov. 4. Piestewa, a 23-year-old Hopi Native American from Tuba City, Ariz., was the first American servicewoman killed in action i... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL

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11 / 15 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Front Row, left to right: Roderick RedElk, Simmons Parker, Larry Saupitty, Melvin Permansu, Willie Yackeschi, Charles Chibitty and Willington Mihecoby. Back Row, left to right: Morris Sunrise, Perry Noyebad, Ralph Wahnee, Haddon Codynah, Robert Hold... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL