Guy Gruters, a former Air Force officer and fighter pilot, speaks about his experience as a prisoner of war in Vietnam during the POW/MIA Recognition Day wreath-laying ceremony Sept. 17, 2021, at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. While a captain, Gruters was shot down in December 1967 and spent more than five years as a prisoner of the North Vietnamese. (U.S. Air Force photo by R.J. Oriez)