Family members of U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Thomas Smith, a WWII prisoner of war, receive an American flag during the Air Force Weather Agency Prisoner of War/Missing in Action ceremony Sept. 19 in the AFWA auditorioum. Smith, a weather observer and forecaster, was forced to parachute from a B-17 bomber in 1947, minutes before it exploded. (U.S. Air Force photo by Josh Plueger)