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SE ASIA MIA/POW BRIEFING, WASHINGTON, D.C. Reel 1 · Part 5
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Reels 1 and 2: A briefing prepared by the Defense Casualty Program to be shown to families of US military and civilian personnel missing in action and prisoners of war. Covers introduction by Col Milton K. Kegley, Military Assistant in the office of the Secretary of Defense, and a panel discussion by Mr. Richard G. Capen, Jr., Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs; Mr Charles W. Havens, III, Special Assistant to the Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security; and Mr Frank A. Sieverts, Special Assistant to the Under Secretary of State. Also shows Capt John W. Thornton (USN) former POW in North Korea. 1787' Total footage in reel.
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Records of U.S. Air Force Commands, Activities, and Organizations
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Moving Images Relating to Military Aviation Activities
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