Marine on St. Croix City Council member John Goodfellow is being investigated on a possible theft charge for removing the black-and-white POW/MIA flag from the city’s flagpole in May. Goodfellow, who ...

Families of missing service members from the Vietnam war are pushing for answers on budget cuts that have canceled MIA ...

In 1979, President Jimmy Carter issued a proclamation commemorating the third Friday in September as National POW/MIA Recognition Day. Every American president since has issued the same proclamation.

A ceremony Friday at the Maryland World War II Memorial in Annapolis marks National POW/MIA Recognition Day, a day established by Congress to honor the sacrifice and courage of American prisoners of ...

The nation honors today, Sept. 15, 2023, its still-missing heroes and those who languished in enemy captivity. National POW/MIA Recognition Day was established under President Jimmy Carter in 1979. It ...

Every September, America remembers its former prisoners of war (POW) as well as those who went missing in action (MIA) fighting for the nation on the battlefront during National POW/MIA Recognition ...

West Virginia native, veteran and former prisoner of war Jessica Lynch speaks to a crowd at Gold Star Park Friday during the The Purple Heart and POW/MIA Memorial Monument reveal event on POW/MIA ...

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 ...

Gov. Glenn Youngkin ordered that the POW/MIA flag be flown at full-staff across Virginia on Friday, Sept. 19, 2025, in honor of National POW/MIA Recognition Day. All state agencies and institutions ...

You may be eligible for the Missing in Action/Prisoner of War (MIA/POW) Scholarship if you are the dependent of a person who was an Illinois resident at the time he/she entered active duty and has ...

The city of Aurora honored National POW/MIA Recognition Day on Friday with a ceremony at Veterans Island Park. The third annual ceremony, which included members of the Aurora Veterans Advisory Council ...

A Virginia woman whose embezzlement nearly bankrupted the nation’s preeminent advocacy organization for American prisoners of war will serve time behind bars and pay restitution to the group, a ...