Sold for around 3 bucks, those who wore the bracelets vowed to leave them on until the soldier named on the bracelet, or their remains, were returned to America. Between 1970 and 1976, roughly 5 million bracelets were distributed.
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Thursday, August 10, 2017
POW Bracelets
Indianapolis, IN (August 10, 2017) — These are bracelets engraved with the rank, name, and loss date of an American serviceman captured or missing during the Vietnam War. Created in 1970 by a California student group called Voices in Vital America (VIVA), with the intention that American Prisoners Of War in Vietnam not be forgotten.
Sold for around 3 bucks, those who wore the bracelets vowed to leave them on until the soldier named on the bracelet, or their remains, were returned to America. Between 1970 and 1976, roughly 5 million bracelets were distributed.
Sold for around 3 bucks, those who wore the bracelets vowed to leave them on until the soldier named on the bracelet, or their remains, were returned to America. Between 1970 and 1976, roughly 5 million bracelets were distributed.
Wednesday, March 18, 2015
Delta's Honor Guard
Indianapolis, IN ( March 18, 2015) Something most people do not see, as it happens behind the scenes. Delta honors our Fallen as they come home with their own Honor Guard, as the Fallen is transferred from the plane. Check out the video 3:13 minute video below.
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