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The 442nd Regimental Combat Team, made up of Japanese-American soldiers, stands in formation at Iolani Palace, Hawaii, prior to a departure for training, March 1943. The month of May is designated as Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month in the U.S. This monthlong observance celebrates the achievements and contributions of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in the U.S. and recognizes the hardships and challenges they endured. - The 442nd Regimental Combat Team, made up of Japanese-American soldiers, stands in formation at Iolani Palace, Hawaii, prior to a departure for training, March 1943. The month of May is designated as Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month in the U.S. This monthlong observance celebrates the achievements and contributions of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in the U.S. and recognizes the hardships and challenges they endured.

Performers from the South Georgia Okinawa Club entertain the crowd with a series of dances during the Asian-American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month Lunch and Learn at Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, Georgia, May 21. The ceremony, hosted by Marine Corps Logistics Command and Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany officials, was held at MCLB Albany’s Town and Country Restaurant’s Grand Ballroom. - Performers from the South Georgia Okinawa Club entertain the crowd with a series of dances during the Asian-American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month Lunch and Learn at Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, Georgia, May 21. The ceremony, hosted by Marine Corps Logistics Command and Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany officials, was held at MCLB Albany’s Town and Country Restaurant’s Grand Ballroom.