When will pow mia day be held at Hill AFB?”
HILL AIR FORCE BASE — Hill Air Force Base will be honoring individuals who have been declared prisoners of war or missing in action with a POW/MIA Day reveille formation and ceremony at Hill Memorial Park. The ceremony, which begins at 7:30 a.m. Friday, will include a prayer and proclamation reading by Lt. Col. Carl Wright, 75th Air Base Wing chaplain. Immediately following the ceremony, four-man teams will be standing “watch” at the park throughout the day, reading names of individuals who have been prisoners of war or missing in action. Observances of National POW/MIA Recognition Day are held across the country on military installations, ships at sea, state capitols, schools and veterans’ facilities, according to a news release from the base. This observance is one of six days throughout the year that Congress has mandated the flying of the National League of Families’ POW/MIA flag. The others are Armed Forces Day, Memorial Day, Flag Day, Independence Day and Veterans Day. The flag i
HILL AIR FORCE BASE — Hill Air Force Base will be honoring individuals who have been declared prisoners of war or missing in action with a POW/MIA Day reveille formation and ceremony at Hill Memorial Park. The ceremony, which begins at 7:30 a.m. Friday, will include a prayer and proclamation reading by Lt. Col. Carl Wright, 75th Air Base Wing chaplain. Immediately following the ceremony, four-man teams will be standing “watch” at the park throughout the day, reading names of individuals who have been prisoners of war or missing in action. Observances of National POW/MIA Recognition Day are held across the country on military installations, ships at sea, state capitols, schools and veterans’ facilities, according to a news release from the base. This observance is one of six days throughout the year that Congress has mandated the flying of the National League of Families’ POW/MIA flag. The others are Armed Forces Day, Memorial Day, Flag Day, Independence Day and Veterans Day.
HILL AIR FORCE BASE — Hill Air Force Base will be honoring individuals who have been declared prisoners of war or missing in action with a POW/MIA Day reveille formation and ceremony at Hill Memorial Park. The ceremony, which begins at 7:30 a.m. Friday, will include a prayer and proclamation reading by Lt. Col. Carl Wright, 75th Air Base Wing chaplain.
