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Marine continues legacy of service - Cpl. Nizhoni Milton, an intelligence specialist with Headquarters Battalion, 1st Marine Division poses for a photo in front of the Navajo Code Talkers Memorial in Window Rock, Ariz., Aug. 13, 2022. Cpl. Milton is a member of the Navajo Nation and the Native American Women Warriors, a non-profit organization comprised of Native American women veterans and active duty service members. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Alcaraz)

Navajo Code Talker Samuel T. Holiday poses with his son, Ricky Gray, and 1st Sgt. Christina Hunts Horse-May, first sergeant for Company C, 9th Communication Battalion, I Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters Group, during a visit to a static display held by 9th Comm. Bn. aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Sept. 28, 2015. The visit allowed for the Marines to showcase their communications capabilities and build a bond between them and the Code Talkers. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Devan K. Gowans) - Navajo Code Talker Samuel T. Holiday poses with his son, Ricky Gray, and 1st Sgt. Christina Hunts Horse-May, first sergeant for Company C, 9th Communication Battalion, I Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters Group, during a visit to a static display held by 9th Comm. Bn. aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Sept. 28, 2015. The visit allowed for the Marines to showcase their communications capabilities and build a bond between them and the Code Talkers. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Devan K. Gowans)