On National POW/MIA Recognition Day, some veterans say too few POW/MIA flags are flying
When Michael Reid moved to Wynnefield about 25 years ago, he came upon a small, unkempt plot of weeds and trash at 54th Street and Wynnefield Avenue during a stroll around his new neighborhood. Curious,
National POW/MIA Recognition Day, 2016
The POW/MIA flag flies over the Pentagon on National POW/MIA Recognition Day. It is viewed over the shoulder of Air Force Gen. Paul Selva, the vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
Why are POW/MIA flags flying in Virginia?
Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin has ordered all Virginia flags, as well as encourages Prisoner of War/Missing in Action (POW/MIA) flags, to be flown at full staff on public buildings and grounds on Friday,
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Tour southwest Iowa's veterans memorials this National POW/MIA Recognition Day
Memorials and monuments come in different shapes and sizes, but their messages are similar, said Richard Ryba, commander of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 11355 in Council Bluffs.
North St. Paul veterans to observe POW/MIA Recognition Day
National POW/MIA Recognition Day is observed every September on the third Friday and is meant to remember and honor prisoners of war and those that are missing in action. The walk and ceremony are not taking place on the actual recognition day because it is traditionally held the Thursday after North St.
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