Donna Knox, Gold Star family member, prepares to speak at the National POW/MIA Recognition Day Ceremony hosted by the DPAA at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Hawaii, Sept. 18, 2026.
DPAA’s mission is to achieve the fullest possible accounting for missing and unaccounted-for U.S. personnel to their families and the nation.
(U.S. Marine Corps photo by Stephen Holland)