A way to mark the anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War would be to consider if the POW-MIA flag belongs on the same staff as Old Glory. Get Connecticut public policy news at your fingertips.

But Deane and just over 950 formerly unaccounted for troops from the Vietnam War had never received their rosettes. The first of them got their due Friday during the annual National POW/MIA ...

As a child, Kristy Schnabel wore a nickel-plated POW/MIA bracelet inscribed with the name of Col. Norman Schmidt, an airman who had been shot down and taken prisoner during the Vietnam War ...

A Flag. As part of marking the 50th anniversary of the return of American POW’s from Vietnam in 1973, author Alvin Townley talked about the symbolism of the POW/MIA flag.

National POW/MIA Recognition Day was established under President Carter in 1979 and is ... Vietnam. (David Hume ... More of than 70,000 of the service members listed as missing in action served in ...

Lt. Cmdr. Michael Hoff went missing in action during the Vietnam War. ... “They were very sympathetic to the POW/MIA issue,” she said. After several conversations the POW/MIA flag was born.

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – A local veterans organization honored Vietnam War POW/MIA’s in a solemn ceremony on Friday night. Each year, the third Friday of September is set aside to honor the ...

Vietnam War POW/MIA families share equal vitriol for him and Nixon. Henry Kissinger's private memorial draws angry protesters over Israel-Hamas war. Approval rating sinks Stop mocking me Get the ...

Staten Island memorial service honors U.S. prisoners of war, those missing in action Published: Sep. 17, 2023, 8:06 p.m. Scenes from the annual POW/MIA recognition ceremony at the Vietnam Veterans ...

Back in the 1970s, during and after the Vietnam War, people wore these bracelets with the names of a POW or MIA engraved on them. The thought was if a Veteran came home, or their remains recovered ...

According to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, 1,244 Americans are still unaccounted for in Vietnam. Fifty-nine civilian women were killed during the war.. Called to service, Vietti ...