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Representative Sam Johnson (R-TX) (right), a Veteran of the Korean War and a former POW from the Vietnam War, addresses the audience during National POW/MIA recognition day outside the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., on Sept. 20, 2002. OSD Package No. A07D-00641 (DOD PHOTO by Robert D. Ward) (Released)

Representative Sam Johnson (R-TX) (right), a Veteran of the Korean War and a former POW from the Vietnam War, reviews the troops with the Commander of troops (left), during National POW/MIA recognition day outside the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., on Sept. 20, 2002. OSD Package No. A07D-00641 (DOD PHOTO by Robert D. Ward) (Released)

U.S. Air Force GEN. Richard B. Myers (right), Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of STAFF, greets Representative Sam Johnson (R-Texas) (left), a Veteran of the Korean War and a former POW from the Vietnam War and guest speaker at the National POW/MIA recognition day at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., on Sept. 20, 2002. OSD Package No. A07D-00641 (DOD PHOTO by Robert D. Ward) (Released)

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (center), U.S. Secretary of Defense and Representative, Sam Johnson (R-TX) (left), a Veteran of the Korean War and a former POW from the Vietnam War, along with the U.S. Air Force GEN. Richard B. Myers (right), Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of STAFF, stand during National POW/MIA recognition day outside the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., on Sept. 20, 2002. OSD Package No. A07D-00641 (DOD PHOTO by Robert D. Ward) (Released)

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (right), U.S. Secretary of Defense, and U.S. Air Force GEN. Richard B. Myers (center), Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of STAFF, talk with Representative Sam Johnson (R-TX), a Veteran of the Korean War and a former POW from the Vietnam War and the guest speaker during the observance of National POW/MIA recognition day at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., on Sept. 20, 2002. OSD Package No. A07D-00641 (DOD PHOTO by Robert D. Ward) (Released)

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (left), U.S. Secretary of Defense, poses for a photograph with the U.S. Army Soldier of the Year, SPC. Justin Brown (right), at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., on Oct. 1, 2002. OSD Package No. A07D-00653 (DOD PHOTO by Robert D. Ward) (Released)

Former POW and U.S. Army SSG Bobby Louis Johnson (Captured 25 Aug 68), is greeted by MGEN John Gonge, 22nd Air Force Commander and BGEN William Deitrich, Vice Commander, 22nd AF upon his arrival on the C-141 Starlifter from Clark Air Base, Philippines. SSG Johnson was in the group of POWs captured in South Vietnam and released on 12 Feb 73 by the Viet Cong at Loc Ninh, South Vietnam

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (center), U.S. Secretary of Defense (SECDEF), poses for a picture with Republic of Korea Army MAJ. GEN. Young Han Moon (right), Defense Attache'to the Republic of Korea, in the Pentagon, Room 2E880, Washington, D.C., Jan. 26, 2001, following his Oath of Office Ceremony at the White House. OSD Package No. 010126-D-9880W-0013 to 0030 (PHOTO by Robert D. Ward) (Released)

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (left), U.S. Secretary of Defense, poses for a photograph with the U.S. Army Noncommissioned Officer of the Year, SGT. 1ST Class Jeffrey Stitzel (right), at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., on Oct. 1, 2002. OSD Package No. A07D-00653 (DOD PHOTO by Robert D. Ward) (Released)

Representative Sam Johnson (R-Texas), a Veteran of the Korean War and a former POW from the Vietnam War, poses for a photograph with representatives of the American Ex-Prisoners of War organization during the observance of National POW/MIA recognition day outside the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., on Sept. 20, 2002. OSD Package No. A07D-00641 (DOD PHOTO by Robert D. Ward) (Released)

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