Concept information
Preferred term
missing in action
Definition
- MIA is the abbreviation for missing in action and is used to describe a member of the armed forces who has been reported missing after combat operations. The service member may be injured, captured, or even dead, but his or her status is unknown. [Source: Encyclopedia of Death and the Human Experience; Missing in Action (MIA)]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/missing_in_action
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