Former Prisoners of War, CWO William E. Thomas and Sergeant Jose J. Anzaldua, participate in a press conference as part of Operation Homecoming on April 16, 1973. The event took place at Camp Pendleton, California, and this photograph was captured by LCpl Linch. It is a Defense Department photo from the Marine Corps.

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