{"id":54918,"date":"2025-03-15T19:50:35","date_gmt":"2025-03-15T19:50:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/?post_type=news&#038;p=54918"},"modified":"2025-03-15T19:50:36","modified_gmt":"2025-03-15T19:50:36","slug":"usjc-statement-on-the-removal-of-information-documenting-historic-contributions-of-the-100th-442nd","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/ja\/news\/usjc-statement-on-the-removal-of-information-documenting-historic-contributions-of-the-100th-442nd\/","title":{"rendered":"USJC Statement on the Removal of Information Documenting Historic Contributions of the 100th\/442nd"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"817\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/image-1024x817.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-54921\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/image-1024x817.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/image-300x239.png 300w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/image-768x612.png 768w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/image-1536x1225.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/image-560x447.png 560w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/image-493x393.png 493w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/image-915x730.png 915w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/image-287x229.png 287w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/image.png 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.britannica.com\/topic\/442nd-Regimental-Combat-Team\">Image from Brittanica<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The U.S.-Japan Council is deeply saddened by the recent removal of information documenting the historic contributions of the 100th Infantry Battalion and 442nd Regimental Combat Team from the U.S. Army\u2019s website.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The remarkable achievements of the 100th\/442nd \u2014 who became the most decorated units in U.S. military history relative to their size and length of service \u2014 represent a defining chapter in both American and Japanese American history. Their extraordinary valor and patriotism, demonstrated even as their families were unjustly incarcerated, embody the highest ideals of service, sacrifice, and loyalty.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These records are not just historical facts \u2014 they are living lessons in courage and character that continue to inspire generations and strengthen the bonds between the United States and Japan. Preserving this history is essential to honoring the legacy of these brave soldiers and ensuring that their stories remain a vital part of our collective national memory.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To us, they will always be heroes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The U.S.-Japan Council is deeply saddened by the recent removal of information documenting the historic contributions of the 100th Infantry Battalion and 442nd Regimental Combat Team from the U.S. Army\u2019s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"tags":[],"class_list":["post-54918","news","type-news","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>USJC Statement on the Removal of Information Documenting Historic Contributions of the 100th\/442nd - U.S.-Japan Council<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/ja\/news\/usjc-statement-on-the-removal-of-information-documenting-historic-contributions-of-the-100th-442nd\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"ja_JP\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"USJC Statement on the Removal of Information Documenting Historic Contributions of the 100th\/442nd - 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