May 2014 Newsletter - #33 (1.48 MB) In this issue: News from the Editor - Medal of Honor Awarded to 4 Puerto Ricans Profiles of 4 Medal of Honor Recipients – MSG Juan E. Negron, Pvt Demensio Rivera, Pvt Miguel A. Vera, SSG Felix M. Conde Falcon Congressional Gold Medal Update Borinqueneers Stamp Update A Legacy...
November 2013 Newsletter - #32 (1.86 MB) In this issue: More Tributes for the 65th Hispanic Heritage Celebrations Christmas Merchandise Sale A Message from Afghanistan Borinqueneer Profiled on PBS Series "The Latino Americans" Congressional Gold Medal Update Events Photos In Memoriam… SSG Antonio Gomez Mendoza (Ret.), Felix Rosado Melendez, Angel M. Rivera Ortiz Upcoming...
May 2013 Newsletter - #31 (1 MB) In this issue: More Tributes for the 65th Upcoming Presentations News about the Congressional Gold Medal Initiative Information Needed About our 65th Infantry Veterans A Band of Brothers - Puerto Rican brothers who have served Pentagon Channel Broadcasts In Memoriam… Eugenio Martinez Matos, Luis E. Lugo, LTC Walter P....
November 2012 Newsletter - #30 (1.94 MB) In this issue: News from the Editor - Screenings at Casa de America, GI Film Festival, San Juan Tributes, Rochester Latino Film Festival, Buffalo Int'l Film Festival, Int'l Puerto Rican Heritage Film Festival, Festival Int'l de Nuevo Cine Latinoamericano and the adoption of a NY State Legislative Resolution. ...
May 2012 Newsletter - #29 (2.39 MB) In this issue: News from the Editor - Lancaster Latino Film Festival, Update on the Cartagena Medal of Honor Campaign Military Vehicle Preservation Foundation of Puerto Rico Military Still Awaits Remains of Missing Soldier - Pvt. Tomás Martinez Candelario Korean War Missing in Action Update Upcoming Presentations - Casa de...
November 2011 Newsletter - #28 (1.47 MB) In this issue: A Movement to Get a Medal of Honor for SFC Modesto Cartagena Letters to the Editor- Felipe Aponte Colon and Scott Porterfield Stolen Valor- Cpl. Fabian Nieves Laguer (DSC recipient) In Memoriam… Col. Juan Flores Sanchez (Ret., ARNG), Brig. Gen. Antonio Rodriguez Baliñas (Ret.,...
May 2011 Newsletter - #27 (1.05 MB) In this issue: 65th Infantry Veteran's Park Unveiled in Florida Article Part 2 - More Truths about Jackson Heights (written by Noemi Figueroa Soulet) In Memoriam… Col. Kenneth D. Hapgood (Ret., USAR), Harry C. Van Zandt, SFC Celio Freytes (Ret.), SGT Emilio Pagan Gines, Abdon Acevedo, SSG Gil R....
November 2010 Newsletter - #26 (1.07 MB) In this issue: State Resolutions Support the Stamp Campaign Article - More Truths about Jackson Heights (written by Noemi Figueroa Soulet) Modesto Cartagena Commemorative Patch In Memoriam… Col. Walter Clark, Jose Negron Torres, Guillermo Alamo, Moises Rivera Gonzalez, Miguel Orengo, CSM Jose Amalbert Letters to the Editor...
May 2010 Newsletter - #25 (1.27 MB) In this issue: The Borinqueneers Stamp Campaign Article - Jackson Heights, Korea, 28 October 1952 (Written by LTC Bart Soto (Ret.)) Hispanic Heritage Stamp Series In Memoriam… SFC Modesto Cartagena, Jaime Lopez, Cristobal Maymi Borras Teaching Students About Racism and Prejudice Using the Borinqueneers Study Guide(written by...
November 2009 Newsletter - #24 (2.35 MB) In this issue: A Prosperous Year Today's Borinqueneers in the Horn of Africa Letters to the Editor by 1SG Fernando Rodriguez-Borges Activities - Photos Florida Honors the Borinqueneers In Memoriam...