Understand what drove various Native American veterans to enlist in the U.S. military.
This segment introduces various Native American veterans, explains the impact that their culture and the Warrior Tradition had on them, and how it drove them to enlist in the U.S. military. Veterans reflect on their heritage and upbringing, which formed their understanding of what it means to be a warrior. See the Comanche Indians Veterans Association memorial and how it influences descendants.
AIR DATE 11/11/19
Learn the heartbreaking, inspiring and largely untold story of Native Americans in the United States military. This film relates the stories of Native American warriors from their own points of view — stories of service, pain, courage and fear.
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