During #WWII, Navajo code talkers used their unique, unbreakable language to protect American military communications -- a talent that was especially helpful during the Battle of #IwoJima and throughout the Pacific. On National Navajo Code Talker Day, we honor members of the Navajo Nation and all Native Americans whose vital roles in the war saved countless lives. #HonorThem #KnowYourMil | U.S. Department of War

THE NAVAJO CODE TALKERS — The Warriors Whose Language Won WWII Navajo Code Talkers, WWII Secrets, #navajonation #nativeamerican | Native Cultures Consortiums

Today on National Navajo Code Talkers Day, we honor the Navajo people whose language became an unbreakable code in WWII. We also remember the many other Native American and Alaska Native Code Talkers — from tribes across the country — whose voices safeguarded lives and shaped history. Think you can crack the Navajo Code Talkers code? 👉 Learn more here: https://ow.ly/sqeO50WCfAe #ICTnews #NavajoNation #NativePride | Indian Country Today

In 1918, a battlefield breakthrough came from an unexpected source: Native American language. Choctaw soldiers created a code the Germans couldn’t break. Their idea inspired the Navajo Code Talkers of WWII whose secret messages were never cracked by the Japanese. These heroes weren’t recognized until decades later, but their legacy remains unshakable. | History Revived