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Code talker, any of more than 400 Native American soldiers who transmitted sensitive wartime messages by speaking their native languages, using them as codes. In World War I and especially in World War II, the code talkers provided U.S. forces with fast communications over open radio waves.
On Feb. 23, 1945, U.S. Marines raised an American flag during the battle of Iwo Jima. For the anniversary of the event, KOAT Action 7 News sat down with a Navajo Code Talker who was there.
Code talker, any of more than 400 Native American soldiers who transmitted sensitive wartime messages by speaking their native languages, using them as codes. In World War I and especially in World War II, the code talkers provided U.S. forces with fast communications over open radio waves.