BloodStripe Ind. POW/MIA T-Shirt
BloodStripe Ind. POW/MIA T-Shirt
Many of our service members suffered as prisoners of war during several decades of varying conflicts. While some of them made it home, tens of thousands more never did.
POW/MIA Numbers:
In order to comprehend the importance of this movement, all you need to do is look at the sheer number of Americans who have been listed as POW/MIAs.
American POW Numbers:
According to a Congressional Research Service report on POWs:
130,201 World War II service members were imprisoned; 14,072 them died.
7,140 Korean War service members were imprisoned; 2,701 of them died.
725 Vietnam War service members were imprisoned; 64 of them died.
37 service members were imprisoned during conflicts since 1991, including both Gulf wars; none is still in captivity
American MIA Numbers:
According to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, 83,114 Americans who fought in those wars are still missing, including:
73,515 from World War II (an approximate number due to limited or conflicting data)
7,841 from the Korean War
1,626 from Vietnam
126 from the Cold War
6 from conflicts since 1991
This info was taken from an article on Military.com
Read the full article about POW Remembrance Day HERE
T-SHIRT SPECS AND SIZING:
4.5 oz./yd² (US) 7.5 oz./L yd (CA), 100% ring-spun cotton, 30 singles
Antique colors & Sport Grey are 90/10 cotton/polyester
Dark Heather & Heather colors are 65/35 polyester/cotton
Graphite Heather is 50/50 cotton/ polyester
Modern classic fit
Narrow width, rib collar
Taped neck and shoulders for comfort and durability
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Made with OEKO-TEX certified low-impact dyes
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