An official website of the United States Government 
Here's how you know

Official websites use .gov

A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.

Secure .gov websites use HTTPS

A lock ( lock ) or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

Photos

Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Deputy Secretary of Defense Gordon England addresses the audience at the annual observance of National PoW/MIA Recognition Day held at the Pentagon, Sept. 19, 2008.

NATIONAL POW/MIA DAY

Deputy Secretary of Defense Gordon England addresses the audience at the annual observance of National PoW/MIA Recognition Day held at the Pentagon, Sept. 19, 2008.

Photo Gallery