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Feb. 10: U.S. Marines to have Korean American general

February 24, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Marine Corps Col. Daniel Yoo will be sworn in as the first Korean American general in the U.S. Armed Forces.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2011, Afghanistan, Arizona State University, Armed Forces, Asian Americans, Asian Hawaiian Pacific Islander Americans, Bronze Star Medal, Chinese Americans, Daniel Yoo, Filipino Americans, Foreign Relations, Hoover Institution, JAVA, Japanese Americans, Marine Corps Col, Naval War College, Public Health Service, Stanford University, Vol 30 No 9 | February 26 - March 4

JAVA’s 2010 memorial scholarship program awarding more money to more students

March 3, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Japanese American Veterans Association’s (JAVA) 2010 memorial scholarship program will be awarding six scholarships, three more than last year with a higher award of $1,500 each.

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2010, Calvin Ninomiya, Douglas Ishio, Infantry Battalion, JAVA, Jack Tashiro, Japanese American, Kiyoko Tsuboi Taukin, Military Intelligence Service, Orville Shirey, Regimental Combat Team, Teru Kamikawa Matsui, Vol 29 No 10 | March 6 - March 12

Jan. 16: Secretary Shinseki receives JAVA award

February 11, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

General Eric K. Shinseki, U.S. Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs, received the Courage, Honor, and Patriotism Award from the Japanese American Veterans Association (JAVA) in recognition of his 44 years of distinguished leadership in the United States Army and in the Department of Veterans Affairs.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2010, Falls Church, JAVA, United States Army, Veterans Affairs, Vol 29 No 7 | February 13 - February 19

In memory of Sunao (Phil) Ishio, father and soldier

July 16, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

On May 23, Colonel Sunao (Phil) Ishio passed away in his sleep.

Filed Under: News, Obituaries, Community News Tagged With: Army Military Intelligence Service, Central Intelligence Agency, Colonel Sunao Phil Ishio, Constance Ishio, Current President Bob Nakamoto, Georgetown University, JAVA, Jaime Molden, Japanese American Veterans Association, Scholarship Fund, South Vietnam, Vol 28 No 30 | July 18 - July 24, White House Drive

Veterans’ benefits gets a push forward

November 15, 2008 By Northwest Asian Weekly

U.S. Sen. Daniel K. Akaka, chairman of the Senate Committee on Veterans Affairs and an honorary chairman of the Japanese American Veterans Association (JAVA), outlined his four-point legislative program designed to ensure veterans get the care and benefits they deserve. Akaka made his remarks at the JAVA quarterly luncheon at the Harvest Moon Restaurant in Falls Church, Va., on Oct. 18.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2008, Falls Church, JAVA, Veterans Affairs, vol 27 no 47 | November 15 - 21

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