A POW/MIA table is presented for a POW/MIA remembrance ceremony at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Washington, D.C., Sept. 19, 2025. POW/MIA is observed on the third Friday of September to honor and remember prisoners of war and those missing in action in the line of duty. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sergio A. Gamboa)

U.S. Air Force Honor Guard members stand at ease during a POW/MIA remembrance ceremony at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Washington, D.C., Sept. 19, 2025. The main purpose of POW/MIA Remembrance Day was to pay tribute and honor the sacrifices of prisoners of war and those who are missing in action. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sergio A. Gamboa)

U.S. Air Force Col. James M. Clark, commander of Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling and 11th Wing, left, and Chief Master Sgt. Anthony Thompson Jr., command chief of JBAB and the 11th Wing, stand at attention during a POW/MIA remembrance ceremony at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Washington, D.C., Sept. 19, 2025. POW/MIA is observed on the third Friday of September to honor and remember prisoners of war and those missing in action in the line of duty. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sergio A. Gamboa)

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Bradley Jones, premiere band trumpeter for The USAF Band, plays Taps during a POW/MIA remembrance ceremony at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Washington, D.C., Sept. 19, 2025. According to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, less than 81,000 Americans remain missing from WWII, the Korean War, Vietnam War, Cold War, Gulf Wars and other conflicts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sergio A. Gamboa)

U.S. Air Force Honor Guard members rest the colors after a POW/MIA remembrance ceremony at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Washington, D.C., Sept. 19, 2025. The main purpose of POW/MIA Remembrance Day was to pay tribute and honor the sacrifices of prisoners of war and those who are missing in action. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sergio A. Gamboa)