Dr. Sabrina Ta'ala, a forensic anthropologist with
Dr. Sabrina Ta'ala, a forensic anthropologist with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), foreground, gives a tour to U.S. Air Force Capt. John Dinan, Special U.S. Air Force Escort, at the DPAA Laborator... More
U.S. service members assigned to the Defense POW/MIA
U.S. service members assigned to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) conduct a disinterment ceremony held at the National Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Hawaii, Sept. 17, 2018. The ceremony was par... More
U.S. service members assigned to the Defense POW/MIA
U.S. service members assigned to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) participate in a disinterment ceremony held at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Hawaii, Dec. 17, 2018. The c... More
U.S. service members with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting
U.S. service members with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) participate in a disinterment ceremony at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Hawaii, Oct. 7, 2019. The ceremony was p... More
U.S. service members assigned to the Defense POW/MIA
U.S. service members assigned to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) participate in a disinterment ceremony held at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Hawaii, Feb. 10, 2020. The c... More
Members of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA)
Members of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) unfurl the U.S. Flag over a disinterred casket housing the remains of an unknown service member during a disinterment ceremony at the National Memorial Ce... More
Brad Glosserman, Pacific Forum Center for Strategic
Brad Glosserman, Pacific Forum Center for Strategic and International Studies Honolulu executive director (center), invites questions from members about the mission of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency's (D... More
Vice Chief of Staff of the U.S. Air Force Gen. Stephen
Vice Chief of Staff of the U.S. Air Force Gen. Stephen W. Wilson visits with service members and civilians assigned to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) during a tour of the agency at Joint Base Pear... More
Jim Hickerson, a former POW, rings America's Bell of
Jim Hickerson, a former POW, rings America's Bell of Freedom with assistance from Sgt. Maj. Joaquin Andujar, senior enlisted leader, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), during a National POW/MIA Recogniti... More
Air Force Lt. Col. Brian Lewis, Defense Pow/Mia Accounting
Air Force Lt. Col. Brian Lewis, Defense Pow/Mia Accounting Agency, presents the Joint Meritorious Service Medal to Tech. Sgt. Daniel Reynoso during his retirement ceremony at the "Missing Man" memorial on Joint... More
U.S. service members assigned to the Defense POW/MIA
U.S. service members assigned to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) carry a transfer case containing remains associated with personnel lost in the Philippines during WWII during a solemn movement cere... More
U.S. service members assigned to the Defense POW/MIA
U.S. service members assigned to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) participate in a disinterment ceremony held at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Hawaii, Mar. 18, 2019. The c... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Sedric Franklin, assigned
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Sedric Franklin, assigned to Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), renders a salute to a case containing the possible remains of unidentified service members during an honorable ca... More
U.S. service members assigned to the Defense POW/MIA
U.S. service members assigned to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) participate in a disinterment ceremony held at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Hawaii, Nov. 4, 2019. This c... More
Bryan Knight, left, son of U.S. Air Force Col. Roy
Bryan Knight, left, son of U.S. Air Force Col. Roy A. Knight, and Johnie Webb, deputy director, Outreach and Communications, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), review case profile information during a vi... More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Stevenson Lakjohn, a supply
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Stevenson Lakjohn, a supply noncommissioned officer with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), starts up a chainsaw during a chainsaw handling class on Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hicka... More
U.S. service members assigned to the Defense POW/MIA
U.S. service members assigned to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) transport a casket during a disinterment ceremony held at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Hawaii, Mar. 4, 2... More
Sailors assigned to Navy Region Hawaii conduct a funeral
Sailors assigned to Navy Region Hawaii conduct a funeral for U.S. Navy Chief Warrant Officer John Austin at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Hawaii, June 12, 2019. Austin was assigned to... More
U.S. service members with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting
U.S. service members with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) conduct a disinterment ceremony at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Hawaii, Sept. 9, 2019. The ceremony was part of... More
A casket containing an unknown service member lost
A casket containing an unknown service member lost during World War ll lays in a truck during a Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) disinterment ceremony at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, H... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Lucas Robinson, a Defense POW/MIA
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Lucas Robinson, a Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) recovery team explosive ordinance disposal technician (EOD), sweeps a unit for loose metal during a recovery mission in Lang Son... More
U.S. service members attached to the Defense POW/MIA
U.S. service members attached to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) conduct a disinterment ceremony at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Hawaii, Mar. 9, 2020. The ceremony was p... More
U.S. Marines with U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Pacific
U.S. Marines with U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Pacific (MARFORPAC), salute transfer cases during an honorable carry for the possible remains of unidentified service members lost in the Battle of Tarawa during WWII... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Lucas Robinson, a Defense POW/MIA
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Lucas Robinson, a Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) recovery team explosive ordinance disposal technician (EOD), sweeps a unit for loose metal during a recovery mission in Lang Son... More
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Luigi Lawrence, a team sergeant
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Luigi Lawrence, a team sergeant with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), demonstrates how to tighten a chain on a chainsaw during small engines tools training on Joint Base Pe... More
The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) hosts
The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) hosts a ceremony for National POW/MIA Recognition Day at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Hawaii, Sept. 21, 2016. The event is held every year on... More
The U.S. Pacific Fleet Band plays ceremonial music
The U.S. Pacific Fleet Band plays ceremonial music during an honorable carry ceremony at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Aug. 1, 2018. Attendees, to include Vice President Mike Pence, U.S. Indo-Pacific ... More
Katie Rubin, a scientific recovery expert, attached
Katie Rubin, a scientific recovery expert, attached to Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) sets up excavation equipment during a recovery mission in Quang Binh Province, Vietnam, Oct. 25, 2019. DPAA person... More
Carol Parent, niece of U.S. Navy Watertender 1st Class
Carol Parent, niece of U.S. Navy Watertender 1st Class Edwin McCabe, of Newport, North Carolina, arrives for McCabe's funeral at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Hawaii, Sept. 25, 2019. ... More
U.S. Sailors assigned to Navy Region Hawaii conduct
U.S. Sailors assigned to Navy Region Hawaii conduct a ceremonial folding of the flag during a funeral for U.S Navy Fireman 1st Class Leonard R. Geller, 21, of Garber, Oklahoma, at the National Memorial Cemetery... More
A U.S. Marine of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency
A U.S. Marine of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) carries a case containing possible remains of unidentified service members during a dignified transfer, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Dec.... More
U.S. Representative for Hawaii’s 1st Congressional
U.S. Representative for Hawaii’s 1st Congressional District, Colleen Hanabusa, visits the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Aug. 23, 2017. The mission of DPAA is to prov... More
U.S. Soldiers assigned to the 2-14 Cavalry Regiment,
U.S. Soldiers assigned to the 2-14 Cavalry Regiment, 25th Infantry Division, transport the remains of U.S. Army Pfc. Lloyd J. Lobdell at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Hawaii, Feb. 2, ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Nathaniel Walters stands by
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Nathaniel Walters stands by the remains of his great uncle, U.S. Army Pfc. Joe S. Elmore, before transport during a chain of custody event at the Senator Daniel K. Inouye Center of Excell... More
Kelly K. McKeague, Director of the Defense POW/MIA
Kelly K. McKeague, Director of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), speaks to attendees during a re-dedication ceremony of Building 220 at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Dec.14, 2018. Building... More
U.S. Sailors from Navy Region Hawaii fold the American
U.S. Sailors from Navy Region Hawaii fold the American flag over the remains of U.S. Navy F1c Grant Clark COOK Jr. at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Hawaii, May. 09, 2019. On Dec. 7, 1... More
Recovery team members of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting
Recovery team members of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) screen excavated dirt during a recovery mission on the Island of Oahu, Aug.18, 2016. The mission of DPAA is to provide the fullest possible ... More
U.S. Navy Adm. Phil Davidson, U.S. Indo-Pacific Command
U.S. Navy Adm. Phil Davidson, U.S. Indo-Pacific Command commander, delivers his remarks during an honorable carry ceremony at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Aug. 1, 2018. The ceremony marked the arriva... More
U.S. service members assigned to the Defense POW/MIA
U.S. service members assigned to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) load a transfer case containing remains associated with personnel lost during World War II in the Republic of Palau into a vehicle f... More
A member of the U.S. Pacific Fleet Band plays "Taps"
A member of the U.S. Pacific Fleet Band plays "Taps" during an honorable carry ceremony at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam (JBPH-H), Hawaii, Aug. 1, 2018. Attendees, to include Vice President Mike Pence, U.S. In... More
Robert Marzo and U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Nathaniel Walters
Robert Marzo and U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Nathaniel Walters secure the remains of the late U.S. Army Pfc. Joe S. Elmore during a chain of custody event held on Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Aug. 14, 201... More
U.S. service members with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting
U.S. service members with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) carry transfer cases containing the remains of possible U.S. military personnel lost during the Battle of Tarawa at Joint Base Pearl Harbor... More
Members of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Ageny (DPAA)
Members of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Ageny (DPAA) render honors during a disinterment ceremony for unknown service members at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Hawaii, Dec. 5, 2016. ... More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Dane Krautheim, a mountaineer
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Dane Krautheim, a mountaineer with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), receives a Joint Service Commendation Medal as part of a monthly DPAA awards ceremony. DPAA's mission is to ... More
HA TIHN, Vietnam-- Brant Vollman, recovery leader,
HA TIHN, Vietnam-- Brant Vollman, recovery leader, lays the grid in preparation for excavation operations as part of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency’s mission in the Ha Tinh Province, Vietnam, Nov. 14, 20... More
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Truc Le, a linguist assigned
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Truc Le, a linguist assigned to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), carries a case containing possible remains of an unidentified U.S. service member from WWII during an hono... More
U.S. Marine Corps Master Sgt. Carlo Gonzalez, the Defense
U.S. Marine Corps Master Sgt. Carlo Gonzalez, the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) Indo-Pacific senior enlisted advisor, salutes during a disinterment ceremony at the National Memorial Cemetery of the P... More
U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Jon C. Kreitz, deputy director
U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Jon C. Kreitz, deputy director for operations, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), Georgene Hayes, niece, Josyln Arora Scruggs, grand niece, and Vernon Dead Russell, grand nephew of U.... More
U.S. service members with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting
U.S. service members with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) carry transfer cases containing the remains of possible U.S. military personnel lost during the Battle of Tarawa at Joint Base Pearl Harbor... More
Members of DPAA render honors during a chain of custody
Members of DPAA render honors during a chain of custody event as a hearse, carrying the remains of U.S. Army Air Forces 2nd Lt. Clarence E. Allen who was recently identified, leaves the Defense POW/MIA Accounti... More
HA TINH, Vietnam-- A local villager helps on the bucket
HA TINH, Vietnam-- A local villager helps on the bucket line during excavation operations as part of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency’s mission in the Ha Tinh Province, Vietnam, Nov. 16, 2016. Recovery Tea... More
Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) leadership
Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) leadership and the guest of honor participate in a ceremony for National POW/MIA Recognition Day at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Hawaii, Sept... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt.Toan Pham, linguist, attached
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt.Toan Pham, linguist, attached to Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) digs during a recovery mission in Quang Binh Province, Vietnam, Nov. 25, 2019. For two months DPAA personnel and ... More
A member of the Marine Corps League follows the program
A member of the Marine Corps League follows the program during the National POW/MIA Recognition Day ceremony hosted by the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolul... More
U.S. service members assigned to the Defense POW/MIA
U.S. service members assigned to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) participate in a disinterment ceremony held at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Hawaii, Jan. 28, 2019. The c... More
U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Darius Banaji, Defense POW/MIA
U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Darius Banaji, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) deputy director for operations, watches as U.S. soldiers with the United Nations Command (UNC) fold the UNC flag during a repatriation... More
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Amani Maulolo, a team sergeant
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Amani Maulolo, a team sergeant with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), turns on a water hose during wet screening training on Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Nov. 17,... More
Marines from Marine Corps Barracks 8th & I escort the
Marines from Marine Corps Barracks 8th & I escort the remains of Marine Corps Pfc. Harold V. Thomas, 21, of Columbus, Ohio, during Thomas’ funeral, May 7, 2017. Thomas, who was accounted for on Nov. 7, 2016. ... More
Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) honor guard
Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) honor guard members perform a dignified transfer for unknown service members Nov. 9, 2015, at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific in Honolulu. The dignified tr... More
Mr. Jason Blount, Chief of Interpretation and Education,
Mr. Jason Blount, Chief of Interpretation and Education, WWII Valor in the Pacific National Monument, speaks during the National POW/MIA Recognition Day ceremony hosted by the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency ... More
Members of a Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA)
Members of a Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) recovery team and local Cambodian workers share a meal after screening and sifting through dirt during a recovery mission in Ratanakiri Province, Cambodia, ... More
U.S. service members with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting
U.S. service members with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) carry transfer cases containing possible remains of U.S. military personnel during a solemn movement on Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Haw... More
U.S. service members with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting
U.S. service members with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) conduct a disinterment ceremony at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Hawaii, June 11, 2018. The ceremony was part of... More
Kelly McKeague, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency director,
Kelly McKeague, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency director, speaks to a Pearl Harbor survivor before a memorial ceremony at the USS Oklahoma Memorial on Ford Island, Hawaii, Dec. 7, 2018. The ceremony was held ... More
U.S. service members assigned to the Defense POW/MIA
U.S. service members assigned to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) participate in a National POW/MIA Recognition Day ceremony at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Hawaii, Sept.... More
Members of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA)
Members of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) conduct an honorable carry for the possible remains of U.S. service members lost during the Vietnam War, at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Oct. 1... More
Members of the U.S. Navy Honor Guard conduct a repatriation
Members of the U.S. Navy Honor Guard conduct a repatriation ceremony for Fireman First Class Charles Casto at the National Memorial of the Pacific, Honolulu, Hawaii, Sept. 14, 2017. Casto, recently identified b... More
U.S. service members assigned to the Defense POW/MIA
U.S. service members assigned to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) carry a transfer case containing remains associated with personnel lost in the Philippines during WWII during a solemn movement cere... More
U.S. service members with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting
U.S. service members with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) conduct a disinterment ceremony at the National Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Hawaii, Feb. 12, 2018. The ceremony continued the disint... More
Vice Chief of Staff of the U.S. Air Force Gen. Stephen
Vice Chief of Staff of the U.S. Air Force Gen. Stephen W. Wilson, civic leaders and Pacific Air Forces commanders take a group photo with Airmen from the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) before a tour o... More
Service members with the Republic of Korea escort the
Service members with the Republic of Korea escort the remains of a South Korean service member during a repatriation ceremony hosted by Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency on Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Sep. ... More
Sailors assigned to Navy Region Hawaii fold the American
Sailors assigned to Navy Region Hawaii fold the American flag over the remains of U.S. Navy F1c Grant Clark COOK Jr. at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Hawaii, May. 09, 2019. Cook was a... More
The U.S. Pacific Fleet Band plays ceremonial music
The U.S. Pacific Fleet Band plays ceremonial music during an honorable carry ceremony at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam (JBPH-H), Hawaii, Aug. 1, 2018. Attendees, to include Vice President Mike Pence, U.S. Indo... More
Dr. Laurel Freas, a forensic anthropologist assigned
Dr. Laurel Freas, a forensic anthropologist assigned to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, (DPAA) consoles Amy House, wife of the late U.S. Marine Corps Capt. John A. House II, after a chain of custody cer... More
U.S. service members assigned to the Defense POW/MIA
U.S. service members assigned to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) carry a transfer case containing remains associated with personnel lost in the Philippines during WWII during a solemn movement cere... More
A joint honor guard detail of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command
A joint honor guard detail of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command personnel participate in an honorable carry ceremony at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Aug. 1, 2018. Carry teams moved 55 flag-draped transfer c... More
U.S. Marine Corps Col. Brian Peterson, Director,
U.S. Marine Corps Col. Brian Peterson, Director, Indo-Pacific Directorate, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) renders honors during an honorable carry at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Nov. 25, 2... More
A local villager waits in the rain for buckets from
A local villager waits in the rain for buckets from an excavation manned by Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) team members during recovery operations in Ha Tinh province, Vietnam, Nov. 15, 2017. DPAA tea... More
Rear Adm. Darius Banaji, Defense POW/MIA Accounting
Rear Adm. Darius Banaji, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) director for operations, presents a flag during a funeral for U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class James M. Flanagan at the National Memorial Cemet... More
U.S. Army Spc. Brandon Carson, with the Defense POW/MIA
U.S. Army Spc. Brandon Carson, with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), transfers a case containing possible remains of unidentified servicemembers, during a dignified transfer ceremony, Joint Base Pe... More
Leadership from the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency
Leadership from the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) observe a disinterment ceremony held at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Hawaii, Dec. 3, 2018. The ceremony was part of DPAA’... More
U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Jon Kreitz, Defense POW/MIA Accounting
U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Jon Kreitz, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency deputy director of operations, speaks to a Pearl Harbor survivor before a memorial ceremony at the USS Oklahoma Memorial on Ford Island, Hawaii,... More
Mr. Kelly McKeague, director, Defense POW/MIA Accounting
Mr. Kelly McKeague, director, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), along with members of South Korea's Ministry of Patriots and Veterans Affairs (MVPA) and Ministry of National Defense for KIA Recovery and... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Khang Tran, a Defense POW/MIA
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Khang Tran, a Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) recovery team noncommissioned officer, teaches children to play a board game during a recovery mission in Lang Son Province, Vietnam... More
Marines from Marine Corps Barracks 8th & I escort the
Marines from Marine Corps Barracks 8th & I escort the remains of Marine Corps Pfc. Harold V. Thomas, 21, of Columbus, Ohio, during Thomas’ funeral, May 7, 2017. Thomas, who was accounted for on Nov. 7, 2016. ... More
A U.S. Navy honor guardsmen assigned to Navy Region
A U.S. Navy honor guardsmen assigned to Navy Region Hawaii renders a salute at the funeral of Machinist's Mate 1st Class Arthur Glenn at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Hawaii, Aug. 21,... More
Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) Detachment
Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) Detachment 2 Commander, U.S. Army Lt. Col. Adam Points talks with U.S. Navy Chief Petty Officer Quoc Nguyen, a DPAA recovery team Linguist, during a recovery mission in ... More
George Ritter Jr., son of recently accounted for George
George Ritter Jr., son of recently accounted for George L. Ritter, signs the chain of custody paperwork at the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) facility on Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Nov. 1... More
Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Brandon Grant, assigned
Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Brandon Grant, assigned to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), renders honors during an honorable carry at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Jan. 27, 2020. Cases cont... More
Dr. Gregory E. Berg, lab case manager for the Defense
Dr. Gregory E. Berg, lab case manager for the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency’s (DPAA) scientific analysis directorate, weighs a portion of a test specimen in DPAA’s isotope lab on Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hic... More
U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Pacific and 3rd Marine Regiment
U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Pacific and 3rd Marine Regiment Marines salute the remains of 36 Marines, July 26, 2015, during a dignified transfer ceremony at Hangar 35 aboard Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii... More
U.S. service members with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting
U.S. service members with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) conduct a disinterment ceremony at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Hawaii, June 11, 2018. The ceremony was part of... More
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Samantha Pinon, assigned
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Samantha Pinon, assigned to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), rings America's Freedom Bell during a National POW/MIA Recognition Day ceremony, hosted by DPAA at the... More
A Mameluke sits on display during a U.S. Marine Corps
A Mameluke sits on display during a U.S. Marine Corps birthday cake cutting ceremony hosted by the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) on Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Nov. 7, 2019. The annual ce... More
U.S. Soldiers assigned to 225th Brigade Support Battalion,
U.S. Soldiers assigned to 225th Brigade Support Battalion, 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division fold the burial flag of U.S. Army Pfc. Albert E. Atkins, Dec. 15, 2017, at the National Memori... More
U.S. service members assigned to the Defense POW/MIA
U.S. service members assigned to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) participate in a disinterment ceremony held at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Hawaii, Mar. 25, 2019. The c... More
The U.S. Ambassador to Cambodia, W. Patrick Murphy,
The U.S. Ambassador to Cambodia, W. Patrick Murphy, poses for a photo with a Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) recovery team during a DPAA recovery mission in Ratanakiri Province, Cambodia, Feb. 1, 2020.... More
Marines from Marine Corps Barracks 8th & I escort the
Marines from Marine Corps Barracks 8th & I escort the remains of Marine Corps Pfc. Harold V. Thomas, 21, of Columbus, Ohio, during Thomas’ funeral, May 7, 2017. Thomas, who was accounted for on Nov. 7, 2016. ... More
U.S Marine Col. Michael Gann speaks during the Marine’s
U.S Marine Col. Michael Gann speaks during the Marine’s cake cutting ceremony for the 240th birthday of the Marine Corps at the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) Nov. 10, 2015 at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-... More
U.S. Marine Corps Col. Michael Gann, Defense POW/MIA
U.S. Marine Corps Col. Michael Gann, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) Indo-Pacific Directorate director, stands at the front of a formation during an honorable carry ceremony at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-... More