The Shoulder Patch symbolizes the crusading spirit of the men who chose the design depicting the flaming torch of liberty held high. This signifies their willingness to take up arms for the defense of all people regardless of race or color. 41th GFBA Annual Dinner Information.

As of January 1, 2016. Please visit us there and bookmark the new web address on your computer for future visits. JAVA is on FACEBOOK! Click on the image above to read the JAVA Advocate for Fall 2015. Want to join JAVA? Asian Pacific American Generals and Admirals. Wade Ishimoto, Vice President.

Award-Winning Biography of Kenichi Zenimura, Japanese American Baseball Pioneer. By Gary Mukai and Kerry Yo Nakagawa. This teacher guide is an examination of Japanese-American Internment through the prism of baseball that encourages students to consider concepts such as civil liberties, team sports, acculturation, ethnicity, discrimination, cross-cultural conflict, conflict management, civil liberties, and civil rights.

American Heroes Character Values Share Stories. Senator Daniel Inouye - A Great American Citizen. Senator Daniel Inouye, who passed away recently, showed exemplary citizenship by his serving our country. He served in the U. Army as a member of. Living in this generation you learn a lot about respect and what it really means. Others may think they know what respect is, but they have no idea.