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Educating Allies on Nisei Soldiers' Toughest Fight-to be American
190908-A-ZZ999-692.JPG Photo By: 1st Lt. Ariana-Jasmine Castrellon

Sep 13, 2019
SEATTLE, Wash - Maj. Gen. Xavier Brunson, 7th Infantry Divison commanding general, welcomes Nisei veterans inside the Nisei Veterans Committee Memorial Hall, Sept. 8, during the Beyond Reconciliation celebration. Beyond Reconciliation hosted by the Nisei Veteran's Committee and the Japan-American Society of the State of Washington, celebrated the contributions and service of Nisei veterans and their lasting legacy on the alliance between the U.S. and Japan, at the Nisei Veterans Committee Memorial Hall, Sept. 8. The second annual luncheon welcomed the 7th Infantry Division, the Illinois National Guard and the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force. The Illinois National Guard and the JGSDF have been training together for the past three weeks at Yakima Training Center, Washington.


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