Veterans show their support to fallen comrades during
Summary
Veterans show their support to fallen comrades during a Joint POW/MIA Accounting Command arrival ceremony to honor fallen U.S. personnel whose identifies remain unknown. The remains receiving full military honors represent losses associated with the Vietnam War and will be transported to the Central Identification Laboratory to undergo analyses. analyses. The ultimate goal of JPAC, and of the agencies involved in returning America's heroes home, is to achieve the fullest possible accounting of Americans lost during the nation's past conflicts.
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recovery
pow mia
color guard
jpac
marforpac
arrival ceremony
cil
central identification laboratory
staff sgt adelita mead
defense pow mia accounting agency
joint base pearl harbor hickam
jpac arrival ceremony
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Date
09/09/2011
Location
Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam
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Defense Visual Information Distribution Service
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