UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa., Sept. 16 -- Pennsylvania State University issued the following news release:
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. - Penn State will hold its annual Prisoners of War/Missing in Action (POW/MIA) Vigil at 4 p.m. Friday, Sept. 18, to honor military service members who never returned home.
This event, held on POW/MIA Recognition Day, is organized by the Penn State Air Force ROTC and has been a tradition spanning more than 40 years. This year, it will be hosted on the Old Main Lawn at the University Park campus and is open to the public. Military veterans and their families are especially encouraged to attend.
The vigil will feature a "missing man" table ceremony, a symbolic tribute to those service members who did not return or are no...