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DoD honors Native Americans and their many contributions to the nation Localfeatured During the month of November, the Defense Department and the nation celebrate National American Indian Heritage Month.
By David Vergun DoD News 2 Min Read -
Former astronaut recounts how he reached for the stars Localfeatured An 8-year-old boy built a rocket ship out of a cardboard box, dreaming he could fly to the moon.
By Emily Funderburk Communications Coordinator NAVAIR Human Capital Management 2 Min Read -
NAVAIR to celebrate American Indian heritage monthLocalNAVAIR’s American Indian Alaska Native advisory team (AIAN) will honor and celebrate American Indian Heritage month by hosting keynote speaker Gary “Litefoot” Davis by VTC at the River’s Edge on Nov.13 at 1:00 pm. From AIAN Public Affairs 1 Min Read -
Native American History Museum tells story of American IndianOn Tuesday I had an opportunity to visit the National Museum of the American Indian in Washington, D.C. When I learned about the trip that was sponsored by Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall’s Equal Opportunity Program, I knew this was a must see because we tend to sometimes forget the contributions and history of the nation’s American Indian. By Catrina Francis Pentagram Editor 2 Min Read -
Native pottery NewsCapt. Travis Trueblood, 11th Wing assistant staff judge advocate, holds a piece of pottery at Joint Base Andrews Nov. 16. The pottery was gifted to Trueblood by a member of the Choctaw and Seminole Nations during a speech he gave about federal American Indian law at a the University of Florida for the 2016 National American Indian Heritage Month.
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Capt. Trueblood poses NewsCapt. Travis Trueblood, 11th Wing assistant staff judge advocate, poses for a photo at Joint Base Andrews Nov. 16. Trueblood holds Native American art and the Choctaw Nation seal, which were gifted to him during his encounters and meetings with other members of the Choctaw Nation. November is designated as National American Indian Heritage Month, a time to celebrate the cultures, traditions, histories, and acknowledge the contributions of Native Americans.
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Celebrating National American Indian Heritage Month NewsThe cultural legacy of Native Americans remains an important part of the fabric and growth of the U.S. Each November their contributions are celebrated during National American Indian Heritage Month.
By Airman 1st Class Gabrielle Spalding 11th Wing Public Affairs 1 Min Read -
Navy Celebrates National American Indian and Native Alaskan Heritage Month LocalThe Navy joins the nation in celebrating American Indians and Native Alaskans during National American Indian and Native Alaskan Heritage Month throughout the month of November.
From Chief of Naval Personnel Public Affairs 1 Min Read -
Navy celebrates American Indian, Alaska Native Heritage Month LocalThe Navy joins the nation in celebrating American Indian and Alaska Native Heritage throughout the month of November, and this year’s theme, “Serving our Nations,” represents American Indians and Alaska Natives, both civilian and military, as U.S. citizens and citizens of their tribes.
From Chief of Naval Personnel Public Affairs 1 Min Read -
Navy Celebrates 2016 American Indian, Alaska Native Heritage Month FeaturesThe Navy joins the nation in celebrating American Indian and Alaska Native Heritage throughout the month of November.
By Chief of Naval Personnel Public Affairs 1 Min Read