Senior leadership from the 512th and 436th Airlift Wings participate in an around-the-clock vigil Sept. 21, 2012, at the base flag pole in honor of POW/MIA Recognition Day. It's one of six days specified by law on which the black POW/MIA flag shall be flown over federal facilities and cemeteries, post offices and military installations. Pictured from left to right are Col. Richard G. Moore Jr., 436th AW commander, Chief Master Sgt. James B. Lucas, 436th AW command chief, Col. Raymond A. Kozak, 512th AW commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Matthew Sirkis, 512th Maintenance Group chief enlisted adviser. (U.S. Air Force photo/Roland Balik)
Col. Raymond A. Kozak, 512th Airlift Wing commander, participates in an around-the-clock vigil Sept. 21, 2012, at the base flag pole in honor of POW/MIA Recognition Day. It's one of six days specified by law on which the black POW/MIA flag shall be flown over federal facilities and cemeteries, post offices and military installations. (U.S. Air Force photo/Roland Balik)
9/21/2012 - DOVER AIR FORCE BASE, Del. -- The United States' National POW/MIA Recognition Day is observed across the nation on the third Friday of September each year.
