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POW/MIA day commemorated at Nellis

A Reserved Officers’ Training Corps student from Rancho High School salutes the wreath of flowers honoring service members at Freedom Park on Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Sept. 21, 2018. The Prisoners of War/Missing in Action flag were manufactured for distribution in 1972 after Mrs. Michael Hoff contacted Norman Rivkees from Annin and Company to produce a flag to represent service members that were missing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Bryan T. Guthrie)

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POW/MIA day commemorated at Nellis

Dean Whitaker, former Prisoner of War, speaks to people who attended this years the POW/Missing in Action ceremony at Freedom Park on Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Sept. 21, 2018. Whitaker was captured after his plane crashed resulting in him being the sole survivor of the crash. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Bryan T. Guthrie)

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POW/MIA day commemorated at Nellis

Attendees of the Prisoner of War/Missing in Action ceremony stand for a picture at Freedom Park on Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Sept. 21, 2018. Newt Hiesley used his son, who was medically discharged from the military, as the man on the flag. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Bryan T. Guthrie)

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POW/MIA day commemorated at Nellis

Prisoners of war and their family members stand during the POW/Missing in Action ceremony in Freedom Park on Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Sept. 21, 2018. Five former POWs and six formally MIA service members that were recently returned home, were honored at the ceremony. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Bryan T. Guthrie)

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POW/MIA day commemorated at Nellis

Chaplin (Maj.) Jason Kim, Deputy Wing Chaplin, speaks at the Prisoner of War/Missing in Action ceremony at Freedom Park on Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Sept. 21, 2018. Kim commissioned as a chaplain in 2003 so he could help Airmen and their families as they progressed through their Air Force careers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Bryan T. Guthrie)

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POW/MIA day commemorated at Nellis

A Junior Reserved Officers’ Training Corps student from Rancho High School holds a bouquet of roses at Freedom Field on Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Sept. 21, 2018. A red rose symbolizes the blood that one comrade has sacrificed and the hope that family and friends have that one day they will return home. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Bryan T. Guthrie)

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