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Kirtland Air Force Base’s First Sergeants Group commenced the Prisoner of War/ Missing in Action ceremonial run at KAFB, N.M., Sept. 15, 2023. The Airmen kept the POW/MIA flag in constant motion for 24 hours straight in honor of American prisoners of war and those missing in action. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ruben Garibay.)

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Members of Team Kirtland listen to the National Anthem during the Prisoner of War/ Missing in action closing ceremony at Kirtland Air Force Base, Sep. 16, 2023. During the event, military members and civilians gathered in honor of American prisoners of war and missing in action. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Spencer Kanar.)

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Col. Elizabeth Keller, 377th Air Base Wing deputy commander, gives an opening speech during the Prisoner of War/ Missing in Action ceremony on Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., Sept. 15, 2023. The Airmen kept the POW/MIA flag in constant motion for 24 hours straight in honor of American prisoners of war and those missing in action. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ruben Garibay.)

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Lt. Col. Ramon Morado, 377th Security Forces Squadron commander, gives the closing remarks for the Prisoner of War/ Missing in Action ceremony at Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., Sep. 16, 2023. During the event, military members and civilians gathered in honor of American prisoners of war and missing in action. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Spencer Kanar.)

POW/ MIA Ceremonial Run

Published Sept. 19, 2023
By Airman 1st Class Spencer Kanar
377th Air Base Wing Public Affairs

KIRTLAND AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. -- Kirtland Air Force Base’s First Sergeants Group commenced the Prisoner of War/ Missing in Action ceremonial run at KAFB, N.M., Sept. 15, 2023. The Airmen kept the POW/MIA flag in constant motion for 24 hours straight in honor of American prisoners of war and those missing in action. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ruben Garibay.)