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As of January 2025, GIs Missing-in-Action are:
WWII 71,986
Korea 7,446
Viet Nam 1,544
Cold War 126
Desert Storm 2
Iraq 3
National POW/MIA Recognition Day is third Friday of September
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Approximately 1,500 GIs from the Vietnam war are still listed as Missing in Action (MIA).
National POW/MIA Recognition Day is observed on the third Friday of September.
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The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), an agency within US Department of Defense, works to recover Service members who became missing during their Service.
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Approximately 1,575 American Service members remain unaccounted for, missing-in-action "MIA" from the Viet Nam war including highly decorated WWII and Korean war US Air Force pilot Colonel Dean "Pogie" Pogreba shot down in 1965.
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Judge Edward C. Reed Jr., US Army Staff Sgt WWII POW, Alpha Tau Omega member, teacher, coach, husband, father, Liberal, Progressive appointed by President Jimmy Carter, champion tennis player, served 4 terms as school district trustee.
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Captains Oscar Goforth, Dean Phillips and Major Eugene Posa MIA and Captains John McKone, Freeman Olmstead POW 1 July 1960, while aboard an Air Force RB-47 on routine flight over Barents Sea, shot down by USSR over international water 30 miles outside of USSR airspace.
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National POW/MIA Recognition Day is observed on the third Friday of September. The day is to honor American GIs who were prisoners of war (POWs) and those who are still missing in action (MIA).
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3rd Friday of September is #POWMIARecognitionDay. It's a call to action to ensure that we do everything possible to account for those who have not returned from war (Missing in Action) and bring them home, and honor and support Prisoners of War.
You Are Not Forgotten
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