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House honors Navajo code talkers with concurrent resolution and hosts Navajo Nation leaders
Utah House of Representatives · February 4, 2019
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Summary
The House unanimously passed SCR2 recognizing the Navajo code talkers and designated Aug. 14, 2019 as Navajo Code Talkers Day in Utah; Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez and other delegates were present and honored in the chamber.
Representative Watkins introduced SCR2 to recognize and honor the Navajo code talkers for their service in World War II, describing the unique role of Navajo-language code and recounting the code's declassification and subsequent Congressional recognition. He asked the House to…
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