In 1942, a man named Philip Johnston met with the commander of the Amphibious Corps Pacific Fleet, Major General Clayton B. Vogel. He proposed a secret communication system that will be nearly impossible to decipher. Philip Johnston was a civil engineer who was also a veteran in WWI. Johnston’s complexion was that of white man, although he also spoke Navajo. This is due to the fact that he was raised on a Navajo reservation because he was the son of the Christian priest who lived and worked with the Navajo. Because of this, he was bilingual in both the English and Navajo language. Johnston was one of less than 30 people in the entire world that were bilingual in Navajo and English. The language of the Navajo is a very unique language and is