🇺🇸 The 442nd Infantry Regiment — a unit made up almost entirely of Japanese Americans. While their families were held in internment camps back home, these men fought in Europe to prove their loyalty. They became one of the most decorated units in U.S. military history — earning over 18,000 awards, including 21 Medals of Honor. Their motto: “Go for Broke.” They fought in Italy, France, and Germany — and famously rescued the “Lost Battalion” in the Vosges Mountains in 1944, suffering massive cas

At the National Infantry Museum, Inouye Field honors the bravery and legacy of Captain Daniel Inouye, a Medal of Honor recipient and hero of the legendary 442nd Regimental Combat Team. Flower leis often adorn the plaque here, symbolizing connection, gratitude, and the aloha spirit he embodied. As the site of all U.S. Army Infantry basic training graduations, the field bridges past and present, reminding us of the perseverance and unity that define our nation’s heroes. Thank you for supporting th