The 442nd Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment of the United States Army. The regiment including the 100th Infantry Battalion is best known as the most decorated unit in U.S. military history, a
100th Infantry soldiers receiving grenade training in 1943
442nd recruits building then attacking across a pontoon bridge at Camp Shelby
A 442nd RCT squad leader, Sergeant Goichi Suehiro, checks for German units in France in November 1944.
The 442nd Regimental Combat Team hiking up a muddy road in the Chambois Sector, France, in late 1944
Daniel Ken Inouye was an American attorney, soldier, and statesman who represented Hawaii in the United States Senate from 1963 until his death in 2012. A member of the Democratic Party, he was the mo
442nd Infantry Regiment
…Italy, on 5 April 1945; 19 upgraded from other awards in June 2000). Recipients include: Barney F. Hajiro Mikio Hasemoto Joe Hayashi Shizuya Hayashi Daniel K. Inouye Yeiki Kobashigawa Robert T. Kuroda Kaoru Moto Sadao Munemori Kiyoshi K. Muranaga Masato Nakae Shinyei Nakamine William K. Nakamura Joe M. Nishimoto…
Inouye as a first lieutenant in the U.S. Army
Inouye (left) with his friend and future fellow senator Bob Dole (next to Inouye), playing cards while recovering at Percy Jones Army Hospital.
Inouye (far left) as exchequer of Phi Delta Phi, a legal fraternity at George Washington University, 1952