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A Marine on Okinawa received a Joint Service Achievement Medal for his role in recovering WWII remains on Guadalcanal.
RICHMOND, Va. (WAVY) – Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin issued an order for the POW/MIA flag to be flown at full staff on public buildings all day Saturday in recognition of Armed Forces Day.
I went from “Don’t let them be forgotten” on the bumper sticker to “You are not forgotten.” ‘Cause by that time, I felt that they weren’t forgotten anymore. The POW/MIA flag flew ...
20 at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific in a first-of-its-kind Rosette Addition Ceremony on National POW/MIA Recognition Day. The cemetery, also known as the Punchbowl, will be the ...
A Washington state mayor scolded an LQBTQ+ activist who was outraged that the Prisoner of War/Missing in Action flag was allowed to fly over City Hall but the Pride flag was not. Newcastle Mayor ...
The creation of a new POW/MIA bench was spearheaded by local high school student Isabelle Copeland for her Eagle Scout project. Located at the Kirtland Area Veterans Memorial, it features the POW ...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – National POW/MIA Recognition Day honors the more than 45,000 American service members who were prisoners of war in previous conflicts, and the more than 81,000 who are still ...
September 20, 2024, marks National Prisoner of War (POW) and Missing in Action (MIA) Recognition Day, a day to honor those who are missing or were held captive while bravely fighting for the ...
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin has issued a flag order for Virginia and Prisoner of War/Missing in Action (POW/MIA) flags on Friday, Sept. 20. Governor Youngkin has ...
Defense Secretary Austin and Joint Chiefs Chair Brown gave remarks at the Department of Defense 2024 National POW/MIA Recognition Day ceremony at the Pentagon. Defense Secretary Austin and Joint ...
Vietnam War veteran Wes Anderson stands in front of the bronze statue at the Vietnam War memorial in Riverfront Park and listens to U.S. Air Force servicemen talk about the meaning of POW/MIA ...