(Left) Airmen 1st Class Jason Rembert and Brittany Hayes, Air Force Financial Service Center finance comptrollers, perform changing of the guard duty near the base flagpole here, Sept. 18. Changing of the guard is a formal ceremony that is executed differently among the world’s military forces. Ellsworth Air Force Base volunteers performed the duty throughout the day to honor Prisoners of War/Missing in Action Recognition Day. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Corey Hook)(Released)

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Retired Air Force Lt. Col. John Yuill speaks during the Prisoners of War/Missing in Action Recognition Day luncheon here, Sept. 18. Colonel Yuill flew missions over Vietnam from April 1972 until his plane was shot down December 22, 1972 during the Linebacker II campaign. He was captured by enemy forces and held captive until released March 29, 1973. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Corey Hook)

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A B-1B Lancer performs a flyover during the Prisoners of War/Missing in Action Recognition Day at the South Dakota Air and Space Museum Sept. 18. The entire day was dedicated to remembering servicemembers taken as prisoners of war or missing in action. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Corey Hook)

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Ellsworth Air Force Base Airmen salute the American flag as it is lowered during the Prisoners of War/Missing in Action Recognition Day retreat ceremony here, Sept. 18. The entire day was dedicated to remembering servicemembers taken as prisoners of war or missing in action. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Corey Hook)

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Ellsworth honors National POW/MIA Recognition Day

Published Sept. 22, 2009