George Takei was among the tens of thousands of Japanese-Americans on the West Coast whom President Franklin Roosevelt ordered removed to inland camps after Japan’s surprise attack on Pearl Harbor, Dec. 7, 1941.
George Takei was among the tens of thousands of Japanese-Americans on the West Coast whom President Franklin Roosevelt ordered removed to inland camps after Japan’s surprise attack on Pearl Harbor, Dec. 7, 1941.
About 800 members of the D.C. National Guard have been deployed to sites across Washington, with early appearances at Union Station and on the National Mall.
U.S. service members and families on Okinawa have a new attraction to check out: Junglia Okinawa, a jungle-themed amusement park designed to boost tourism in the northern part of the island, recently opened in Nakijin near Yambaru National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.