Jason K. Kamiya, a retired Air Force Maj. Gen., speaks about his experience in the military during an Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month fireside chat at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, on May 20, 2022. Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month was originally proposed by a former congressional staffer Jeanie Jew, who was able to push through the proper channels to make it a reality.

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