Roberts Regional Recreation Area will host the annual Armed Forces Day event for the 442nd Regimental Combat Team.

“Based on its size and length of service, the 442nd was the most decorated unit in U.S. military history,” Hiramatsu said.

The 442nd Regimental Combat Team was the most decorated unit for its size and length of service during the entire history of the U.S. military. Deep in a camouflaged sector Pvt. Takeshi Omuro ...

Japanese Americans were now permitted to form a special segregated infantry outfit – the unit would come to be called the 442nd Infantry Regimental Combat Team. In Hawaii, where Japanese ...

President Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Upon signing the Executive Order that created the 442nd Regimental Combat Team, February 1943. The only all Japanese unit during World War II. Image above ...

New exhibit at The Idaho State Museum is hosting a grand opening on May 4 with crafts, talks, performances and a roundtable ...

The Japanese American soldiers helped drive the German army out of Italy and continued into eastern France, fighting nonstop for nearly two months in the Vosges Mountains. Their last-ditch effort ...

It was their grandfathers' war, though today the town of Bruyeres no longer bears the scar of conflict as the Nisei of the 442nd regimental combat team are remembered still. It was their ...

In 1943, after President Roosevlet signed the order to form the 442nd Tokuno, along with most of the Nisei in his unit, volunteered. After training with the 442nd at Camp Shelby, Alabama ...

His mother holds a photo of her oldest son, Shigera Hirano, a U.S. Army sergeant who was serving with the 442nd Regimental Combat Team. The family was first held for three months at the Salinas ...

State lawmakers this year dialed back financial grants awarded to private projects and programs with public purposes but kept ...

On May 4, the Idaho State Museum, 610 Julia Davis Drive, a division of the Idaho State Historical Society, is hosting a grand ...