/ Published September 13, 2011
RAF MILDENHALL, England – Col. David Doe, 100th Mission Support Group commander, presents the Team Spirit Award to Airmen representing the 95th Reconnaissance Squadron following the Prisoner of War/ Missing in Action 5K team run here Sept. 12, 2011. The run was hosted by the 100th Air Refueling Wing. Several other events will be held throughout POW/MIA Remembrance week to include a luncheon and base retreat ceremony. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jerilyn Quintanilla)
RAF MILDENHALL, England – Col. Kyle Voigt, 100th Air Refueling Wing vice commander, places a wreath on the Prisoner of War/Missing in Action memorial here Sept. 13, 2011. More than 50 Airmen participated in POW/MIA Rolling Thunder Remembrance Motorcycle Ride beginning on RAF Mildenhall and ending at Memorial Park on RAF Lakenheath. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jerilyn Quintanilla)
RAF MILDENHALL, England – Tech. Sgt Jonathan Richichi, 48th Communications Squadron, RAF Lakenheath, leads the Prisoner of War/Missing in Action Rolling Thunder Remembrance Motorcycle Ride here Sept. 13, 2011. The motorcycle ride began with the placing of a wreath at the POW/MIA memorial here and ended with the placing of another wreath at Memorial Park on RAF Lakenheath. (U.S. Air Force photo Senior Airman Jerilyn Quintanilla)
RAF MILDENHALL, England – Squadron Leader Rick Fryer, RAF Mildenhall Station commander, addresses Airmen participating in the Prisoner of War/Missing in Action Rolling Thunder Remembrance Motorcycle Ride at Memorial Park on RAF Lakenheath Sept. 13, 2011. As part of POW/MIA Remembrance week, the 100th Air Refueling Wing is hosting several events including a luncheon and base retreat ceremony. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jerilyn Quintanilla)
RAF MILDENHALL, England – Staff Sgt. Jose Contreras, 48th Equipment Maintenance Squadron, RAF Lakenheath, places a wreath on the Prisoner of War/Missing in Action memorial plaque at Memorial Park on RAF Lakenheath Sept. 13, 2011. More than 50 Airmen participated in the POW/MIA Rolling Thunder Remembrance Motorcycle Ride as part of the POW/MIA Remembrance week. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jerilyn Quintanilla)
RAF MILDENHALL, England – Combat boots are placed in formation, representing America’s Prisoners of War and Missing in Action here Sept. 15, 2011. This week is POW/MIA Remembrance week a time for our nation to remember and pay respect to those who sacrificed much in the defense of our country. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jerilyn Quintanilla)
RAF MILDENHALL, England – The base honor guard lowers the flag during a special retreat ceremony in honor of Prisoner of War/Missing in Action Remembrance week here Sept. 16, 2011. POW/MIA week is a time for the nation to pay respect to the men and women of America who sacrificed in the defense of their country. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jerilyn Quintanilla)
RAF MILDENHALL, England – Col. Kyle Voigt, 100th Air Refueling Wing vice commander, reads the names of America’s Prisoners of War and Missing in Action during the POW/MIA 24-hour vigil here Sept 15, 2011. Voigt, along with more than 100 Airmen participated in the vigil honoring the men and women who have sacrificed much in the defense of our country. The nation renews its promise “You are not forgotten.” (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jerilyn Quintanilla)
RAF MILDENHALL, England – Airman 1st Class Michelle Bonham, honor guard member, renders a ceremonial salute to the flag during a special retreat ceremony in honor of Prisoner of War/Missing in Action Remembrance week here Sept. 16, 2011. Every year during the third week of September, events pay special tribute to America’s POW/MIA servicemen and women remembering the sacrifices they’ve made for their country. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jerilyn Quintanilla)