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A photo of the Navajo Code Talker Memorial at Window Rock, Ariz., taken Aug. 13, 2022. During the battle of Iwo Jima, six Navajo Code Talker Marines successfully transmitted more than 800 messages without error. According to Major Howard Connor, the 5th Marine Division signal officer during the battle, “Were it not for the Navajos, the Marines would never have taken Iwo Jima.” (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Leslie Alcaraz)
| Date Taken: | 08.13.2022 |
| Date Posted: | 08.14.2022 02:34 |
| Photo ID: | 7368595 |
| VIRIN: | 221308-M-BR906-1003 |
| Resolution: | 6720x4480 |
| Size: | 13.5 MB |
| Location: | WINDOW ROCK, AZ, US |
| Web Views: | 60 |
| Downloads: | 17 |
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