Tag Archives: MIA

National POW/MIA Recognition Day

Posted on September 16, 2011 by jtozer

There are over 83,000 service members still missing in action, and that number transcends beyond some of the biggest wars of the last hundred years. Today we recognize and remember those still missing, lest we never forget the sacrifices they …
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Missing World War II Soldiers Identified

Posted on July 18, 2011 by jtozer

The Department of Defense POW/Missing Personnel Office (DPMO) announced today that the remains of three servicemen, missing in action from World War II, have been identified and are being returned to their families for burial with full military honors. Army …
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National POW/MIA Recognition Day

Posted on September 17, 2010 by Ian Graham

The third Friday of each September is reserved to salute those men and women who served our nation as prisoners of war as well as the 81,864 who remain unaccounted for.  We still have Americans missing from the war in …
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