Her death in the opening days of the Iraq War in 2003 shook her home state of Arizona and led to the renaming of a freeway ...

This metro Phoenix peak famous for its hiking is named after the first Native American woman to die while serving overseas in the U.S. military.

Following the U.S. Department of Defense’s recent directive to scrub so-called DEI from its military websites, the Pentagon ...

Lori Piestewa was the first Native American woman to die serving in the U.S. military overseas. She was in the U.S. Army and was deployed to Iraq in February 2003. One month later her convoy was ...