This is 15 minutes. [indiscernible] thank you president of these great United States President Trump. Thank you for inviting us not hope code talkers navajo code talkers. We have today three navajo code talkers of world war ii. One is 97 years old, a veteran of world war ii. His Landing Craft blown up, and had to swim to the beach to survive. ,he got shot up real badly survived one year in naval hospital. , also one of the code talkers who were on iwo jima, a tough battle. Three Marine Divisions landed on iwo. It was part of it the code talkers within the fifth Marine Division. Corps was notne enough, he enlisted in the United States army, served in the korean war, survived that awful battle. My name is peter mcdonald. I am the president of the 13 surviving navajo code talkers. I went in. I am 90 years old. I went in when i was 15 years old in 1944 and was with the st marine date on guam first marine brigade on guam and then went on to north china with six Marine Division to get those
[inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] thank you, honorable president of this great United States of america, president trump. Thank you for inviting us, navajo code talkers, to the capitol and to the white house of this great nation we call the United States. Today, we have with us three of the thirteen surviving navajo code talkers of world war ii. First, we have fleming begaye. Fleming begaye is 97 years old, the oldest veteran of world war ii. He survived the battle of tarawa. His Landing Craft was blown up and he literally had to swim to the beach to survive. Also, on saipan, he also landed on tinian where he got shot up real badly, survived one year in naval hospital. We have thomas begay, also one of the code talkers who were on iwo jima, a tough battle, where three Marine Division landed on iwo; 5th Marine Division, he was part of the code talkers within the 5th Marine Division. Also, as if marine corps was not enough, he enlisted to be Un
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Go ahead. Thank you. The president of this great United States of america, president trump. Thank you for inviting us navajo code talkers to the capital and to the white house of this great nation we call the United States. Today we have with us three of the 13 surviving navajo code talkers of world war ii. First, a 97yearold veteran of world war ii. He survived a battle. His Landing Craft was blown up and he literally had to swim to the beach to survive. Also, on saipan, he landed where he got shot up badly, survived one year in the naval hospital. We have thomas, also one of the code talkers who was on iwo jima. A tough battle. Three Marine Divisions landed on iwo jima. The fifth Marine Division, he was part of the code talkers within the fifth Marine Division. Him him him also, as if the marine corps was not enough, he enlisted to the United States army and served in the korean war and survived that awful battle. My name is Peter Macdonald and i am the president of the 13 surviving