Navajo Code Talkers

Monday, May 25th, 2009

John Brown Jr., one of the original 29 Navajo code talkers, died at the age of 87 on May 20, 2009.  Brown served in World War II with the U.S. Marines as one of the first of the Navajo Code Talkers, whose ranks eventually exceeded 400, from 1942 to 1945, performing a vital and unusual […]