 
Air Combat Command honors POW/MIA Remembrance Day
Former prisoners of war and Airmen at Langley Air Force Base, Va., receive an invocation during the Prisoners of War/Missing-in-Action Memorial dedication ceremony Sept. 18, 2009. Langley Airmen were able to meet with former POWs from World War II, the Korean War and Vietnam War. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Dana Hill)
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Posted: 9/25/2009
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Air Combat Command honors POW/MIA Remembrance Day
Retired Lt. Col. Norm Taflinger, performs Amazing Grace on the bagpipes during the folding of the American flag in a Prisoner of War/Missing in Action remembrance ceremony at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, N.C., Sept. 18, 2009. The bagpipe adaptation of Amazing Grace did not become a part of U.S. military ceremonies until the 1960s. It is often associated with funerals and a remembrance of those killed in war. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Rae Perry)
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Posted: 9/25/2009
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Air Combat Command honors POW/MIA Remembrance Day
Members of the 4th Fighter Wing Honor Guard at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, N.C., fold the Prisoner of War/Missing in Action flag during a remembrance ceremony Sept. 18, 2009. Many POWs from the local area attended to pay their respects and were honored for their sacrifices. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Rae Perry)
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Posted: 9/25/2009
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Air Combat Command honors POW/MIA Remembrance Day
Ellsworth Air Force Base Airmen salute the American flag as it is lowered during the Prisoners of War/Missing in Action Remembrance Day retreat ceremony at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Sept. 18, 2009. The entire day was dedicated to remembering servicemembers taken prisoners of war or missing in action. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Corey Hook)
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Posted: 9/25/2009
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Air Combat Command honors POW/MIA Remembrance Day
Retired Air Force Lt. Col. John Yuill speaks during the Prisoners of War/Missing in Action Remembrance Day luncheon at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Sept. 18, 2009. Colonel Yuill flew missions over Vietnam from April 1972 until his plane was shot down Dec. 22, 1972, during the Linebacker II campaign. He was captured by enemy forces and held captive until released March 29, 1973. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Corey Hook)
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Posted: 9/25/2009
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Air Combat Command honors POW/MIA Remembrance Day
Retired Brig. Gen. Norman Gaddis shares with the crowd his experiences as a prisoner of war during the Prisoners of War/Missing in Action remembrance ceremony Sept. 18, 2009, at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, N.C. National POW/MIA Recognition Day is one of six days specified by federal law that the POW/MIA flag will be flown over federal facilities, cemeteries, post offices and military installations. The flag is also flown on Armed Forces Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Veterans Day and Flag Day. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Whitney Lambert)
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Posted: 9/25/2009
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We remember
Airmen and Soldiers participate in the POW/MIA remembrance ceremony Sept. 18, 2009, at Osan Air Base, South Korea. Soldiers wearing historical military uniforms are seen in the reflection of the POW/MIA memorial. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Stephenie Wade)
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Posted: 9/24/2009
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Dedicating Airman's Hall
As Secretary of the Air Force Michael Donley, Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz and Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James Roy observe, Tech. Sgt. Michael G. Williams hangs a campaign ribbon on the Air Force flag during the Airman's Hall dedication ceremony Sept. 17, 2009, in the Pentagon. (U.S. Air Force photo/Andy Morataya)
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Posted: 9/24/2009
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Osan officials dedicate POW/MIA memorial
Soldiers wearing historical military uniforms are seen in the reflection of the POW/MIA memorial during the POW/MIA remembrance ceremony in front of the base theater Sept. 18, 2009, at Osan Air Base, South Korea. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Stephenie Wade)
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Posted: 9/24/2009
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Osan officials dedicate POW/MIA memorial
Osan Air Base honor guard Airmen lay a wreath in front of a POW/MIA remembrance statue during a dedication ceremony in front of the base theater Sept. 18, 2009, at Osan Air Base, South Korea. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Brian Ferguson)
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Posted: 9/24/2009
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Osan officials dedicate POW/MIA memorial
Larry Lyons (left to right), Chief Master Sgt. Michael Williams and Col. Mark Mattison and unveil a POW/MIA remembrance statue during a dedication ceremony in front of the base theater Sept. 18, 2009, at Osan Air Base, South Korea. Colonel Mattison is the 51st Fighter Wing vice commander, Chief Williams is the 51st Fighter Wing command chief and Mr. Lyons is the former the former Veterans of Foreign Wars Department of the Pacific commander. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Brian Ferguson)
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Posted: 9/24/2009
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Pentagon ceremony salutes former POWs, missing in action
SRetired Rear Adm. Jeremiah A. Denton recalls his almost eight years of captivity in a North Vietnam prison camp during the National POW/MIA Recognition Day at the Pentagon, Sept. 18, 2009. (Department of Defense photo/Robert D. Ward)
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Posted: 9/18/2009
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