Americans of Japanese Ancestry (AJAs) did not only serve their country in the 100th Infantry Battalion and the 442nd Regimental Combat Team. In Hawaii, they also served in the Varsity Victory Volunteers and the 1399th Engineer Construction Battalion. Over 6000 AJAs from Hawaii and the mainland were members of the Military Intelligence Service, but their accomplishments were kept classified for over 30 years. Most were assigned to the Pacific war … Continue reading Japanese American Units