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Military service members, former prisoners of war, families and veterans gather during a ceremony for National POW/MIA Recognition Day at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Hawaii, Sept. 21, 2018. National POW/MIA Recognition Day, first established in 1979 through a proclamation from President Jimmy Carter, is an observance to honor and recognize the sacrifices of those Americans who have been prisoners of war and to remind the nation of those who are still missing in action. DPAA continues to conduct worldwide operations to provide the fullest possible accounting for our fallen service members to their families and the nation. (U.S. Navy video by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Claire Farin / U.S. Army Sgt. Lloyd Villanueva)

Amy and Eric House, wife and son of U.S. Marine Corps Capt. John A. House II, arrive at the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) on Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam agency to receive his remains. Capt. John A. House II was recently accounted for this year. DPAA conducts global search, recovery and laboratory operations to provide the fullest possible accounting for our missing personnel to their families and the nation. (U.S. Navy video by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Claire Farin)

Larry Hinkle, a U.S. Marine Corps veteran, with 3rd Assault Amphibian Battalion, 1st Marine Division, completes a cross country walk at Marine Coprs Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Nov. 3, 2016. Hinkle, walked from Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, to Camp Pendleton in efforts to raise awareness that non-profit organizations exist to help veterans after having served in the military. Hinkle served in the U.S. Marine Corps from 2000 to 2004 and continues volunteering to help veterans today. (U.S. Marine Corps video by PFC. Mike Hernandez and Lance Cpl. Joseph Prado)

ORANGE COUNTY, Calif. – Maxine Russell has dedicated nearly 30 years to sending care packages to service members deployed around the world. What started as a gesture of support for troops turned into building a legacy for her deceased son. Since then, Maxine has sent more than 7,200 care packages, adopted military families for the holidays, and volunteers her time as a grief counselor to veterans struggling with post-traumatic stress, all in the name of her son Darren “White Rabbit” Russell. (U.S. Marine Corps image by Sgt. William Perkins)

Marines, families and veteran came together to remember and honor Marines of 2nd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, who gave their lives in the battle of Ramadi, during a ceremony aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, April 6, 2014. It was the 10-year anniversary of the battle of Ramadi, one of the most significant battles of the war in Iraq. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. David Silvano/released)

Trips to medical frequently bring to mind thoughts of physical ailments and injuries. There are some injuries, however, that cannot be seen, and others that routine scans and blood tests cannot definitively detect. Lance Corporal Pete Sanders will explain from the Camp Foster Theater. Includes sound bites from Sgt. 1st Class Leroy A. Petry, 75th Ranger Regiment and Petty Officer 2nd Class Maurice. I. Nwagbra, USNHO.

Sgt. William Stacey, a squad leader who served with Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, was posthumously awarded the Bronze Star Medal with Combat Distinguishing Device for valor during a ceremony here Feb. 15. Stacey was killed during combat operation Jan. 31, 2012, in Helmand province, Afghanistan. (Split Audio). Location: Marine Corps Base, Camp Pendleton, Calif. Soundbites include Robin Chatpman (left), Stacey's mother, and Bob Stacey (right) father. Cpl. Jeff Otterson - team leader, Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment. Hometown: Buckley, Wash. Lance Cpl. Dustin Branges - mortarman, Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment. Hometown: Flagstaff, Ariz. Produced by Sgt. Michael S. Cifuentes, 1st Marine Division, Public Affairs Office. Also available in High Definition.