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Holloman Airmen Remember with POW/MIA events

Airmen from the 635th Material Maintenance Group, run in remembrance of those who were imprisoned, on Holloman Air Force Base, N.M., Sept. 19, 2019. Every 30 minutes, Airmen rotated teams in order to keep the POW/MIA flag in motion. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Christine Groening)

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Holloman Airmen Remember with POW/MIA events

Staff Sgt. James Gill, 635th Material Maintenance Group electrical power production craftsman, carries the POW/MIA flag during a 24-hour POW/MIA run on Holloman Air Force Base, N.M., Sept 19, 2019. Every 30 minutes, Airmen rotated teams in order to keep the POW/MIA flag in motion. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Christine Groening)

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An Airman stands at attention in front of the POW/MIA Memorial at Heritage Park on Holloman Air Force Base, N.M., Sept. 20, 2019. During the 24-hour vigil, Airmen took turns standing at the memorial, honoring service members who were imprisoned and remain missing-in-action. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Christine Groening)

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Holloman Airmen Remember with POW/MIA events

An Airman stands at attention in front of the POW/MIA Memorial at Heritage Park on Holloman Air Force Base, N.M., Sept. 20, 2019. During the 24-hour vigil, Airmen took turns standing at the memorial, honoring service members who were imprisoned and remain missing-in-action. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Christine Groening)

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Holloman Airmen Remember with POW/MIA events

An Airman stands at attention in front of the POW/MIA Memorial at Heritage Park on Holloman Air Force Base, N.M., Sept. 20, 2019. During the 24-hour vigil, Airmen took turns standing at the memorial, honoring service members who were imprisoned and remain missing-in-action. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Christine Groening)

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Holloman Airmen Remember with POW/MIA events

An Airman stands at attention in front of the POW/MIA Memorial at Heritage Park on Holloman Air Force Base, N.M., Sept. 20, 2019. During the 24-hour vigil, Airmen took turns standing at the memorial, honoring service members who were imprisoned and remain missing-in-action. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Christine Groening)

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Holloman Airmen Remember with POW/MIA events

An Airman stands at attention in front of the POW/MIA Memorial at Heritage Park on Holloman Air Force Base, N.M., Sept. 20, 2019. During the 24-hour vigil, Airmen took turns standing at the memorial, honoring service members who were imprisoned and remain missing-in-action. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Christine Groening)

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Holloman Airmen Remember with POW/MIA events

Adrian Chapman, a local Alamogordo veteran from the Patriot Guard Riders, attends the POW/MIA Remembrance Ceremony on Holloman Air Force Base, N.M., Sept. 20, 2019. The Patriot Guard Riders are a motorcycle group whose mission is to attend funeral services of fallen military personnel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Christine Groening)

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Holloman Airmen Remember with POW/MIA events

Airmen across Holloman Air Force Base honored prisoners-of-war and those missing-in-action during a POW/MIA Remembrance Ceremony at Heritage Park on Holloman AFB, N.M., Sept. 20, 2019. Airmen also participated in with a 24-hour run and vigil. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Christine Groening)

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Holloman Airmen Remember with POW/MIA events

Local Alamogorodo veterans from the Patriot Guard Riders stand with a U.S. flag during a POW/MIA Remembrance Ceremony on Holloman Air Force Base, N.M., Sept. 20, 2019. The Patriot Guard Riders are a motorcycle group whose mission is to attend funeral services of fallen military personnel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Christine Groening)

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Holloman Airmen Remember with POW/MIA events

Deacon Jim Ernst, Patriot Guard Riders New Mexico State captain, speaks as the guest speaker during the POW/MIA Remembrance Ceremony on Holloman AFB, N.M., Sept. 20, 2019. Ernst spoke about the Patriot Guard Riders and their mission, as well as memorialized those imprisoned and missing-in-action. There are currently 12 unaccounted for New Mexican prisoners of war and missing in action military members. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Christine Groening)

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Holloman Airmen Remember with POW/MIA events

A local Alamogorodo veteran from the Patriot Guard Riding Club stands with a U.S. flag during a POW/MIA Remembrance Ceremony on Holloman Air Force Base, N.M., Sept. 20, 2019. The Patriot Guard Riding Club is a motorcycle group whose mission is to attend funeral services of fallen military personnel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Christine Groening)

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Holloman Airmen Remember with POW/MIA events

Deacon Jim Ernst, Patriot Guard Riders New Mexico State captain, receives a plaque from Col. John Davis, 49th Medical Group commander, during a POW/MIA Remembrance Ceremony on Holloman Air Force Base, N.M., Sept. 20, 2019. There are currently 12 unaccounted for New Mexican prisoners of war and missing in action military members. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Christine Groening)

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Holloman Airmen Remember with POW/MIA events

Published Sept. 24, 2019
By Staff Sgt. Christine Groening
49th Wing Public Affairs

HOLLOMAN AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. --

Holloman Airmen honored service members who were prisoners of war and those missing in action on Holloman Air Force Base, N.M., September 19-20, 2019. Airmen participated in a 24-hour run, a vigil and a remembrance ceremony.

Holloman Airmen Remember with POW/MIA events

Holloman Airmen Remember with POW/MIA events

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Holloman Airmen Remember with POW/MIA events

Holloman Airmen Remember with POW/MIA events

Holloman Airmen Remember with POW/MIA events

Holloman Airmen Remember with POW/MIA events

Holloman Airmen Remember with POW/MIA events

Holloman Airmen Remember with POW/MIA events

Holloman Airmen Remember with POW/MIA events

Holloman Airmen Remember with POW/MIA events

Holloman Airmen Remember with POW/MIA events

Holloman Airmen Remember with POW/MIA events