Prisoners of War - POW

Experts say such actions would be an apparent violation of the Geneva Conventions relating to the treatment of POWs.

Lynch, 40, was the first prisoner of war successfully rescued since World War II and the first-ever female prisoner of war.

The untold story of how two American vets, now captives of Putin’s allies, ended up fighting in Ukraine.

At the height of the Second World War, more than 20,000 German and Italian prisoners of war were housed in Mississippi, with...

Half a century after the last American combat troops left Vietnam, the U.S. has taken the first steps in a major but little...

For three days last week, the government sought to make up for decades of neglect with a series of events on the National...

There will be no efforts to remove artifacts or human remains out of respect for the families of those who died.

Reba Whittle was a flight nurse ferrying wounded soldiers from the battlefields of Europe to safety.

Prisoners of war are expected to just survive day to day, but sometimes they make prison frustrating for their enemies.

The mountain’s name -- Mount POW/MIA -- honors prisoners of war and troops missing in action from U.S. conflicts.