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VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. - Volunteers from Vandenberg are scheduled to read names of POWs and MIAs during an annual 24-hour vigil at the POW and MIA Memorial there beginning 2 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 20th culminating in a special ceremony at 2 p.m. Friday.

The purpose of the vigil is to remember U.S. military members who were imprisoned while serving in conflicts and those who remain missing.

This will be the 33rd United States' National POW and MIA Recognition Day observed across the nation on the 3rd Friday of September each year.

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