Army Sgt. Maj. Ronald Gardner, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) senior enlisted advisor, Mr. Johnie Webb, DPAA Deputy Director of Outreach and Communications Directorate, Mr. Ray Kapaun, nephew to Medal of Honor Recipient Army Chaplain (Capt.) Emil Joseph Kapaun, and Mrs. Fern Sumpter-Winbush, DPAA principal deputy director, participate in the National POW/MIA Recognition Day Ceremony at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Sept. 16, 2022. The event is held every year on the third Friday of September, honoring prisoners of war and missing-in-action service

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Army Sgt. Maj. Ronald Gardner, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) senior enlisted advisor, Mr. Johnie Webb, DPAA Deputy Director of Outreach and Communications Directorate, Mr. Ray Kapaun, nephew to Medal of Honor Recipient Army Chaplain (Capt.) Emil Joseph Kapaun, and Mrs. Fern Sumpter-Winbush, DPAA principal deputy director, participate in the National POW/MIA Recognition Day Ceremony at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Sept. 16, 2022. The event is held every year on the third Friday of September, honoring prisoners of war and missing-in-action service members. DPAA’s mission is to achieve the fullest possible accounting for missing and unaccounted-for personnel to their families and our nation.

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