U.S. Army Sgt. Maj. Michael E. Swam, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency senior enlisted eader, right, and Mr. George Gagne, acting DPAA chief of staff prepare to lay a wreath during the National POW/MIA Recognition Day ceremony hosted by DPAA at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Hawaii, Sept. 16, 2016. The event is held every year on the third Friday of September in honor of those who were prisoners of war (POW) and those who are missing in action (MIA). DPAA's mission is to provide the fullest possible accounting for our missing personnel to their families and nation.  (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Eric Laclair)