Event Brief
Hegseth, Caine pledge to keep recovering POW/MIA
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Filed: Sep 18, 2026 at 5:06 PM ET
UPDATED Sep 19, 2026 at 8:13 AM ET
Summary: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Air Force Gen. Dan Caine pledged during the annual POW/MIA Recognition Day ceremony at the Pentagon that the U.S. will continue efforts to recover and identify missing American service members. The pledge was made as part of the ceremony honoring POW/MIA recognition.
WHO: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Air Force Gen. Dan Caine
WHAT: Pledged to continue U.S. POW/MIA recovery and identification efforts
WHEN: Sep 18, 2026 at 3:51 PM ET
WHERE: The Pentagon
WHY: The pledge was made during the annual POW/MIA Recognition Day ceremony.
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