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NEWS | Sept. 19, 2014

Team Andrews participates in POW/MIA run

By Staff Sgt. Nichelle Anderson 11th Wing Public Affairs

Members of Joint Base Andrews participate in the 24-hour POW/MIA Vigil Run here Sept. 18-19. More than 400 military and civilians participated in the run.  During the entirety of the event members carried the POW/MIA Flag around the Virginia track. The run was held to coincide with National POW/MIA Remembrance Day which is held the third Friday of September each year in honor of those who were prisoners of war and those who are still missing in action.