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Operation Homecoming
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Operation Homecoming was the return of 591 American prisoners of war held by North Vietnam after the Paris Peace Accords, which ended United States involvement in the Vietnam War.
US Army Captain John William Parsels, at Gia Lam Airport, was repatriated during Operation Homecoming.
US Army Captain John William Parsels, at Gia Lam Airport, was repatriated during Operation Homecoming.
Locations of POW camps in North Vietnam
Locations of POW camps in North Vietnam
The Hoa Lo Prison, commonly referred to as the "Hanoi Hilton" by American POWs, in 1973
The Hoa Lo Prison, commonly referred to as the "Hanoi Hilton" by American POWs, in 1973
Navy pilot Phil Butler is welcomed home by his family after seven years and ten months as a POW in North Vietnam.
Navy pilot Phil Butler is welcomed home by his family after seven years and ten months as a POW in North Vietnam.
Vietnam War POW/MIA issue
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The Vietnam War POW/MIA issue concerns the fate of United States servicemen who were reported as Prisoners of war or missing in action during the Vietnam War and associated theaters of operation in So
Operation Homecoming
…sought the return of roughly 1,200 Americans reported killed in action and body not recovered. These missing personnel would become the subject of the Vietnam War POW/MIA issue for years to come. As of 26 July 2019, the Department of Defense's Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency listed 1,587 Americans as missing in the war of…
U.S. service members unfold a U.S. flag over transfer case containing the remains of unidentified U.S. service members in Vietnam, at Hanoi.
U.S. service members unfold a U.S. flag over transfer case containing the remains of unidentified U.S. service members in Vietnam, at Hanoi.
By the late 2000s, the Vietnam POW/MIA issue had largely faded from view, but the U.S. public still saw the POW/MIA Flag flying at many public facilit
By the late 2000s, the Vietnam POW/MIA issue had largely faded from view, but the U.S. public still saw the POW/MIA Flag flying at many public facilities.