"Sgt. Rowald L. Ridgeway, former POW, appears on television during a news conference for Operation Homecoming. In Feb 1973, 26 Marines, including Lt. Col. Harlan P. Chapman, were released after being captured during the Vietnam War. Photo taken at Gia Lem International Airport near Hanoi, North Vietnam. Defense Department photo."

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