National POW/MIA Recognition is observed on the third Friday in September and honors United States Military personnel taken as prisoners of war and those listed as missing in action. The 2012 ceremony included the Rolling Thunder, Missing Man Table and Honors Ceremony.
“It’s meant to help us remember to help each other, in large and in small ways…it doesn’t really matter. It just matters that you help each other. It’s meant to help us reach out and do for each other what Chris Mitchell did for me 10 years ago” Cindy McGinty, 9-11 Memorial Dedication 2011