JB MDL honors Vietnam POWs

Retired Rear Adm. Robert H. Shumaker, former Vietnam prisoner of war, cuts the ribbon to open the Vietnam POW wing of the Navy Lakehurst Historical Society's Historical Hangar 1 Museum Sept. 12, 2013, on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J. Shumaker was the second POW shot down in Vietnam and was a prisoner from 1965-1973. The Vietnam POWs were also treated to a Meet & Greet luncheon at Tommy B’s Community Activities Center where the Entire Joint Base community was invited to sit down and have lunch with the POWs and ask questions in a one on one environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Wayne Russell/Released)

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