Labeled ‘aliens’ in World War II, 7 Japanese-American soldiers posthumously commissioned

The seven soldiers were kicked out of an ROTC program as World War II began. Last week, they were commissioned as Army officers eight decades later.

Japanese American soldiers once branded ‘enemy aliens’ to be promoted posthumously

HONOLULU (AP) — Seven Japanese American soldiers will be promoted to officer ranks in a solemn ceremony Monday, eight decades ...
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Once dubbed ‘enemy aliens,’ Japanese American soldiers posthumously promoted

During World War II, Japanese-Americans were dubbed “enemy aliens” — even if they fought for their country. Today, seven Japanese American soldiers are being promoted to officer ranks in a solemn ...