University of Oklahoma students took a lesson on Veteran’s Day on how Choctaw Nation citizens helped the United States during war time. A descendant of one of the first Code Talkers from World War I ...

As young marines, Peter MacDonald and Thomas Begay transmitted top secret military messages using their native language. It was an undercover mission that changed U.S. intelligence operations forever.

Eighty years ago, as the sea swayed him from side to side on an attack vessel heading towards Iwo Jima, Thomas Begay started to feel afraid. “On the ship, they said: ‘get your last scrap of steak and ...