1946
March 20, 1946
Tule Lake Segregation Center, which held the largest number of incarcerees throughout the war, becomes the last incarceration center to close.

May 1946
The Military Intelligence Service Language School in Fort Snelling, MN, graduates its last class of students. In June, it moves back to California and is renamed the US Army Language School.

July 4, 1946
The 100th Infantry Battalion/442nd Regimental Combat Team returns from Europe, sailing into New York Harbor on the SS Wilson Victory. They are greeted by cheering crowds.

July 15, 1946
At a parade and ceremony held in Washington, DC, President Harry S. Truman pins the Presidential Unit Citation on the 100th/442nd RCT colors: "You fought not only the enemy, but you fought prejudice - and you have won."
