JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, Sept. 14 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland (16th Air Force) issued the following news: WASHINGTON - National POW/MIA Recognition Day, the third Friday in September, honors U.S. service members who were prisoners of war and those still missing in action from every conflict since, and including, World War II. The Defense Department has a steadfast commitment to finding, recovering, identifying and repatriating the remains of its heroes   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news: By David Vergun, DOD News National POW/MIA Recognition Day, the third Friday in September, honors U.S. service members who were prisoners of war and those still missing in action from every conflict since, and including, World War II. The Defense Department has a steadfast commitment to finding, recovering, identifying and repatriating the remains of its heroes who are unaccounted for, said Kelly K. McKeague, di  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- Rep. Lisa McClain, R-Michigan, chair of the House Oversight and Accountability Subcommittee on Health Care and Financial Services, issued the following news release on Sept. 14, 2023: Subcommittee on Health Care and Financial Services Chair Lisa McClain (R-Mich.) opened today's subcommittee hearing titled "The Inflation Reduction Act: A Year in Review" by noting how one year removed from Democrats' so-called Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), Americans are worse off. Chairwo  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: Q: What is POW/MIA Recognition Day? A: More than four decades ago, President Jimmy Carter signed a proclamation to give special recognition to America's service members who were prisoners of war (POW) or remain missing in action (MIA) and unaccounted for from conflicts that date as far back as World War II. Every year since 1979, Americans are called to observe the third Friday of September to recogniz  more