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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., US Army Reserve), SSG JosĂ© Mercado Pacheco (Ret.), Efrain Santiago
  • Borinqueneer Photos

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. Lopez (Ret.)
  • Stamp Campaign Update - Senate of Puerto Rico Resolution and Letter of Support from Congressman Bill Posey (15th Congressional District of Florida)
  • Borinqueneer Photos

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 - from Luis R. Ramos
  • New Merchandise - Corea/Vietnam:  Dos Guerras Que Quise Olvidar (paperback), Zazzle.com products
  • Borinqueneer Photos
  • Merchandise Order Form - FREE SHIPPING XMAS SALE UNTIL JAN. 15, 2011

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 Roberto Fernández, Social Studies Teacher)
  • May 8, 2010 Puerto Rico Monument Fundraiser sponsored by the Borinqueneers Motorcycle Club of PA
  • New Merchandise
  • Borinqueneer Photos

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...SGT Anselmo Figueroa (Ret.),Gilberto Soulet
  • New Merchandise and new custom products at www.borinqueneers/shop
  • Borinqueneer Photos
  • Petition Form for a U.S. Stamp of THE BORINQUENEERS
  • Merchandise Order Form - Sale ends January 15, 2010 (REMOVED)

In this issue:

  • More Honors
  • Borinqueneers Motorcycle Club
  • Mailed Newsletters
  • Have You Purchased Yours?
  • Response by Harry Van Zandt regarding 65th Medals 
  • Nationwide Events - Photos
  • In Memoriam...LTC George D. Jackson (Ret.), Col. Gilberto Gonzalez Julia (Ret.), LTC Angel Escribano Aponte (Ret.), RamĂłn S. Velez, Marcelino Cruz-RodrĂ­guez
  • Borinqueneer Photos
  • Upcoming Screenings

In this issue:

  • Honors & Awards
  • Website Improvements
  • New DVD Price - $29.99!
  • What Can You Do?
  • The 65th Infantry Regiment in Korea: Where Did All the Medals Go? Written by Colonel Gilberto Villahermosa
  • Screenings and Events - Photos
  • Puerto Rico Screenings - Photos
  • In Memoriam...LTC Tomás Guffain (Ret.), JesĂşs Nieves Crespo, Carmelo Acevedo, Santiago Montalvo Montalvo, William Marquez, SSGT Antonio Santos Carrucini (Ret.)
  • Upcoming Screenings
  • 65th Veteran:  Are You on Our List?
  • Borinqueneer Photos

In this issue:

  • Presenting THE BORINQUENEERS in Puerto Rico
  • More Website Changes
  • EDUCATORS:  The Study Guide Has Arrived
  • Resolution 443 Passed
  • News & Screening Events with Photos
  • In Memoriam... Carlos RuĂ­z GaudĂ­n, LTC Romeo “Rick” Bucknell (Ret.), Jose Eugenio Rivera Acevedo, Miguel Angel Seda
  • Accolades
  • Borinqueneer Photos

In this issue:

  • Public Television Broadcast
  • Upcoming Screenings
  • Our NEW Spanish Narrator – David Ortiz Anglero
  • Our Re-Designed Website – borinqueneers.com
  • A Teacher’s Guide Coming Soon!
  • The Cinema Guild – Our New Educational Distributor
  • In Memoriam… - SFC JosĂ© Escribano, Sr. (Ret.) and CSM Jose “Pepe” Figueroa-Casos (Ret.)
  • Korean War Memorial of Central Massachusetts
  • Our Last & Final Roll Call – list of recent donors
  • More Casualties – Let us Remember Them…
  • DVD Pre-Sale Offer - $29.99 Order by July 1st