After his plane was shot down over China, Jack Downey of the CIA was taken prisoner. He was held captive for more than 20 ...

Ukraine and Russia conducted a prisoner-of-war swap on 14 September, the third prisoner-of-war exchange since the start of ...

The vast majority of people released as part of the prisoner-of-war (POW) swap on Saturday, 14 September, had been held in ...

Sasha Skochilenko spent over two years behind Russian bars before being part of the biggest prisoner exchange since the Cold ...

On Tuesday, 80 years after his death in a prisoner of war camp, the U.S. Navy posthumously awarded Knox a Purple Heart and a ...

Thomas Caroland passed away on Monday, surrounded by family. Now, the Caroland family is ensuring his sacrifice and those of others like him are not forgotten.

Everyone is welcome to attend the event in Elk Grove. It starts at 11 a.m. Saturday at the Elk Grove Veteran Center in District 56.

This was told to RIA Novosti by the captured Ukrainian serviceman Artem Kazarchenkov. According to him, reinforcements in the ...

Corporal DeCloss was a member of Company C, 194th Tank Battalion, U.S. Army when Japanese forces invaded the Philippine ...

Russia's deliberate policy of degrading prisoners of war should lead to further war crimes charges against Vladimir Putin.

ARLINGTON, Va. — The nation paused Friday to honor America's military missing in action (MIA) and prisoners of war (POW). National POW/MIA Recognition Day was established in 1979 through a ...

Ukraine and Russia each exchanged a staggering 103 prisoners of war on Saturday, their second swap in two days.