North South Polar’s safety team leader, John Bradley,
North South Polar’s safety team leader, John Bradley, boards an Air Greenland A-Star helicopter that is heading to our fuel cache on a remote island near Koge Bay, Greenland, Aug. 7, 2013. Bradley along with NS... More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Matthew Weaver, a mountaineering
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Matthew Weaver, a mountaineering specialist from the Northern Warfare Training Center in Alaska, treks through mountainous terrain while assisting with a Joint POW/MIA Accounting Command re... More
Staff Sgt. Thomas H. Nguyen, explosive ordnance disposal
Staff Sgt. Thomas H. Nguyen, explosive ordnance disposal technician, 1st Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company, 7th Engineer Support Battalion, Combat Logistics Regiment 1, 1st Marine Logistics Group, sweeps for ... More
XIENLU, THE PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF LAOS (Mar. 10, 2013)
XIENLU, THE PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF LAOS (Mar. 10, 2013) Some boys from the local village rest in some shade as members of an Investigation Team from the Joint POW/MIA Accounting Command (JPAC) conduct interviews ... More
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Luis Valladaresmartinez,
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Luis Valladaresmartinez, an augment working with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), screens soil while conducting an excavation in Laos, Nov.3, 2018. The team was se... More
U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Stephen D. Tom, the commander of
U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Stephen D. Tom, the commander of the Joint POW/MIA Accounting Command (JPAC), salutes during the playing of the National Anthem at the start of the National POW/MIA Recognition Day ceremony ... More
AIRMAN First Class Dave Garcia, Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, checks se...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Nellis Air Force Base State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Wayne Clark, USAF Release Status: R... More
During a commemorative ceremony at Hickam Air Force Base (AFB) Hangar ...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hickam Air Force Base State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Jerry "Monk" Banks, CIV, USAF Release St... More
U.S. military personnel from the Joint POW/ MIA Command (JPAC) Mortuar...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Phuket Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cohen A. Young, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digi... More
Hawaii - JPAC operations
Gunnery Sgt. Bryon Bebout, assigned to the Joint Prisoner of War/Missing in Action Accounting Command (JPAC), observes wreckage from a B-24 Liberator aircraft during excavation operations in Madang Province. Be... More
Members of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA)
Members of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) march down the ramp of a C-17 Globemaster III at the airport in Mandalay, Myanmar to conduct a repatriation ceremony for the remains of a service member m... More
U.S. Navy Divers assigned to Mobile Diving and Salvage
U.S. Navy Divers assigned to Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit (MDSU) 1 prepare for a dive while conducting underwater recovery operations with the Joint POW/MIA Accounting Command (JPAC). Both JPAC and MDSU-1 are... More
Members of Lam Hong Diving brief local officials and
Members of Lam Hong Diving brief local officials and members of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) on current operations being conducted in the South China Sea near Da Nang, Vietnam, Aug. 16, 2017. Fo... More
Tea cups wait till be filled for a recovery team prior
Tea cups wait till be filled for a recovery team prior to departing to a Joint POW/ MIA Accounting Command excavation site in Guangdong province, People's Republic of China. The mission of JPAC is to achieve th... More
U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Carlos Villarreal, an
U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Carlos Villarreal, an explosive ordinance disposal (EOD) technician temporarily assigned to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), scans soil for metal content while conduc... More
Local workers assist the Defense POW/MIA Accounting
Local workers assist the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) with screening operations during a recovery mission to find aircrew members of a U.S. Army Air Corps B-25G which crashed in Myanmar during WWII.... More
U.S. Navy Senior Chief Jeff Cavallo, team leader and
U.S. Navy Senior Chief Jeff Cavallo, team leader and medic on a specialized recovery team builds a wall of sandbags with Petty Officer 2nd Class Zachary Eldred in Binh Dinh province, Vietnam, March 9, 2012. Cav... More
INFANTA, QUEZON PROVINCE, PHILIPPINES (Jan. 23, 2014)
INFANTA, QUEZON PROVINCE, PHILIPPINES (Jan. 23, 2014) – Isaac Moreno, member of an investigation team deployed from the Joint POW/MIA Accounting Command (JPAC), helps measure out distance as part of a survey fo... More
JPAC Investigates Possible Leads in Philippines
NFANTA, QUEZON PROVINCE, PHILIPPINES (January 25, 2014) – Members of an Investigation Team excavate a possible site in search of possible evidence in accordance with their mission deployed by the Joint POW/MIA ... More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Denetra Reilly, with the Joint
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Denetra Reilly, with the Joint POW/MIA Accounting Command, digs in an established excavation grid in Thua Thien-Hue province, Vietnam. The 13-person team searched for physical evidence of t... More
Airman First Class Joseph Doria, 374th Airlift Wing
Airman First Class Joseph Doria, 374th Airlift Wing loadmaster, guides a driver as he backs the truck to a C-130 in order to unload equipment after arriving at Tarawa, Reupublic of Kiribati, Aug. 6. Doria's cre... More
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Tyler Nilsson, an
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Tyler Nilsson, an Explosives Ordnance Disposal technician temporarily assigned to the Joint POW/MIA Accounting Command, examines a large piece of wreckage discovered during the... More
Service members assigned to the Joint POW/MIA Accounting
Service members assigned to the Joint POW/MIA Accounting Command build a platform for a sleeping shelter they will use during recovery operations on the island of Espiritu Santo in the Independent Republic of V... More
Dr. Alec Christensen, a forensic anthropologist with
Dr. Alec Christensen, a forensic anthropologist with the Joint POW/MIA Accounting Command, inspects recovered evidence during a recovery operation in the Savannakhet province of Lao People's Democratic Republi... More
Gunnery Sgt. Bryon Bebout sweeps and area with a metal
Gunnery Sgt. Bryon Bebout sweeps and area with a metal detector excavation operations in Madang Province. Bebout was part of a JPAC recovery team that excavated an aircraft crash site searching for nine America... More
U.S. Navy Senior Chief Petty Officer Dutch Rosario,
U.S. Navy Senior Chief Petty Officer Dutch Rosario, background, cleans a Laotian man's ankle after he suffered a laceration to it in the Savannakhet province, June 1, 2011. Rosario is the medic with a Joint POW... More
Marine Corps Master Sgt. Floyde Rhoades, Marine Corps
Marine Corps Master Sgt. Floyde Rhoades, Marine Corps Sgt. Daniel Burgess, and retired Gunnery Sgt. Toby Tobas celebrate the 237th birthday of the United States Marine Corps on the beaches of Tarawa, the site o... More
Dr. Alec Christensen draws a wall profile for his notes
Dr. Alec Christensen draws a wall profile for his notes during a recovery mission in the Savannakhet province, Laos People's Democratic Republic, June 6, 2011. Christensen is the recovery leader for a Joint POW... More
Lam Hong Diving ship Discovery 01 is conducting underwater
Lam Hong Diving ship Discovery 01 is conducting underwater investigations with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) in the South China Sea near Da Nang, Vietnam, Aug. 17, 2017. For the first time ever, ... More
A child holds medication after seeing a U.S. Army doctor
A child holds medication after seeing a U.S. Army doctor assigned to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) during a recovery operation in Laos, Nov. 8, 2018. As part of the humanitarian mission, DPAA con... More
A local Laotian worker assisting members of the Defense
A local Laotian worker assisting members of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) takes a break from assisting on excavation while looking for a U.S. service member considered missing-in-action from the ... More
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Michael Fields, a team sergeant
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Michael Fields, a team sergeant with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), screens soil while conducting an excavation in Laos, Nov. 25, 2018. The team was searching for the rem... More
The U.S. flag waves next to the flag for the Republic
The U.S. flag waves next to the flag for the Republic of the Union of Myanmar at the airport in Mandalay, Myanmar before a repatriation ceremony conducted by the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), March ... More
Marine Capt. Ernest Nordman, the Oscar Team Leader
Marine Capt. Ernest Nordman, the Oscar Team Leader of the Joint POW/MIA Accounting Command shows a few children pictures that he took of them after his team finished a site survey in Betio Village of Tarawa, Re... More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Kyle Goree, a communications specialist
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Kyle Goree, a communications specialist assigned to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), assists with screening operations during a recovery mission to find aircrew members of a U.... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Eric Dean, a combat engineer, and Army
U.S. Army Sgt. Eric Dean, a combat engineer, and Army medic Sgt. 1st. Class Joshua Evans, both assigned to the Joint POW/MIA Accounting Command excavate a plane crash on a remote mountain site in the Independen... More
U.S. military personnel from the Joint POW/ MIA Command (JPAC) Mortuar...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Utapao Air Base Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cohen A. Young, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Ser... More
US service members from the Joint POW/MIA Accounting Command (JPAC) st...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hickam Air Force Base State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Derrick C. Goode, USAF Release Stat... More
Three teams of service members from the Joint POW/MIA Accounting Comma...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hickam Air Force Base State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Derrick C. Goode, USAF Release Stat... More
Marine Corps Capt. Jared Sprunk stands ready to command
Marine Corps Capt. Jared Sprunk stands ready to command the troops during an arrival ceremony hosted by the Joint POW/MIA Accounting Command to honor fallen U.S. personnel whose identifies remain unknown. The r... More
Senior Chief Petty Officer Matthew Clark transports
Senior Chief Petty Officer Matthew Clark transports buckets while conducting recovery operations in the Thua Thien Hue province of Vietnam. Clark is augmented to an Joint POW/MIA Accounting Command team. The Co... More
Vietnamese locals assist the Defense POW/MIA Accounting
Vietnamese locals assist the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) during a recovery mission in Nghe An province, Vietnam, Nov. 20, 2017. The mission of DPAA is to provide the fullest possible accounting for... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Wayne Hansen, a Joint POW/MIA
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Wayne Hansen, a Joint POW/MIA Accounting Command photographer, practices administering intravenous fluid to U.S. Navy Chief Petty Officer Patrick Gallaher, a Special Operations Independen... More
The Joint POW/MIA Accounting Command hosts an arrival
The Joint POW/MIA Accounting Command hosts an arrival ceremony to honor fallen U.S. personnel whose identifies remain unknown. The remains receiving full military honors represent losses associated with the Vie... More
A detail of Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA)
A detail of Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) personnel transport a casket during a disinterment ceremony at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Hawaii, July 10, 2017. The remains wi... More
Military service members look on as the unidentified
Military service members look on as the unidentified remains of a fallen American service member returns to U.S. soil during the Joint POW/MIA Accounting Command arrival ceremony Dec. 9, at Joint Base Pearl Har... More
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Tiffany Le, a linguist with
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Tiffany Le, a linguist with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), salutes a casket carrying the remains of an unknown service member during a disinterment ceremony at the Natio... More
Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) augmentees,
Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) augmentees, U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Randall Jackson, left, and U.S. Army Maj. Mohamad Umar, break up clumps of soil at an excavation site in Quang Binh province, Vietn... More
Members of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA)
Members of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) and U.S. Coast Guardsmen, assigned to the Coast Guard Cutter Joseph Gerczak (WPC 1126), carry a medical dummy to the designated evacuation point during a ... More
U.S. Army Capt. Brett Wheeler digs as Dr. Alec Christensen
U.S. Army Capt. Brett Wheeler digs as Dr. Alec Christensen sets buckets of sand on a ledge to be sifted through in search of life support items, human remains and material evidence during a recovery mission in ... More
Divers, assigned to Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit
Divers, assigned to Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit 2, and the Joint POW/MIA Accounting Command, verify surface checks before conducting a recovery dive in the Gulf of the St. Lawrence. A 50-person recovery team... More
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Luis Valladaresmartinez,
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Luis Valladaresmartinez, an augment working with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), screens soil while conducting an excavation in Laos, Nov. 13, 2018. The team was ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Carlos Villarreal, an
U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Carlos Villarreal, an explosive ordinance disposal (EOD) technician, temporarily assigned to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), digs in a rice paddy while conducting an... More
U.S. Army Capt. Jose Murillo, Defense POW/MIA Accounting
U.S. Army Capt. Jose Murillo, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), fills a bucket with dirt, June 11, 2016 in Xiangkhoang Province, Laos during search and recovery efforts to retrieve a U.S. Air Force pilo... More
A diver with Lam Hong Diving prepares to conduct a
A diver with Lam Hong Diving prepares to conduct a dive while supporting the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) on an underwater investigation of a potential aircraft crash site in the South China Sea nea... More
Service members, assigned to Mobile Diving and Salvage
Service members, assigned to Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit 2, and the Joint POW/MIA Accounting Command, prepare to conduct an underwater recovery operation in the Gulf of the St. Lawrence. A 50-person recovery... More
Service members, assigned to Mobile Diving and Salvage
Service members, assigned to Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit 2, and the Joint POW/MIA Accounting Command, prepare to conduct an underwater recovery operation in the Gulf of the St. Lawrence. A 50-person recovery... More
During a commemorative ceremony at Hickam Air Force Base (AFB) Hangar ...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hickam Air Force Base State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Jerry "Monk" Banks, CIV, USAF Release St... More
During a commemorative ceremony at Hickam Air Force Base (AFB) Hangar ...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hickam Air Force Base State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Jerry "Monk" Banks, CIV, USAF Release St... More
US Army (USA) SPECIALIST Fourth Class (SPC) Eric D. Gould, crewchief, ...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Wheeler Army Air Field State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Derrick C. Goode, USAF Release Sta... 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
Gilbert Camp District, The Commonwealth of the Solomon
Gilbert Camp District, The Commonwealth of the Solomon Islands (Nov. 28, 2013) – A broken piece of wing from a crashed World War II aircraft lies exposed from the efforts of a recovery team from the Joint POW/M... More
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Tyler Nilsson, an
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Tyler Nilsson, an Explosives Ordnance Disposal technician augmented to a small but specialized Joint POW/MIA Accounting Command recovery team, takes the GPS coordinates of the ... More
Lucio Sada Sanico (right), an Army veteran of World
Lucio Sada Sanico (right), an Army veteran of World War II and the Korean War, from Honolulu, converses with a fellow visitor following a National Prisoner of War and Missing in Action Recognition Day ceremony ... More
Recovery Leader Mindy Simonson maps soil profiles while
Recovery Leader Mindy Simonson maps soil profiles while conducting recovery operations in the Quang Nam Province of Vietnam. Simonson is a forensic archaeologist assigned to the Joint POW/MIA Accounting Command... More
Divers with Lam Hong Diving descend into the South
Divers with Lam Hong Diving descend into the South China Sea near Da Nang, Vietnam while conducting underwater investigations with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), Aug. 22, 2017. For the first time... More
United States Marine Corps Brigadier General Richard
United States Marine Corps Brigadier General Richard L. Simcock II, Deputy Commanding General, U.S. Marine Forces, Pacific, speaks with service members from various units under U.S. Pacific Command after a Join... More
Divers, assigned to Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit
Divers, assigned to Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit (MDSU) 2, and the Joint POW/MIA Accounting Command (JPAC), prepare to conduct a recovery dive in the Gulf of the St. Lawrence. A 50-person recovery team from J... More
Hugh Tuller, an anthropologist with the Defense POW/MIA
Hugh Tuller, an anthropologist with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), examines soil for possible aircraft wreckage during a recovery mission in Nghe An province, Vietnam, Nov. 29, 2017. The mission ... More
US Air Force STAFF Sergeant Jill Murphy (left foreground) and SSGT Col...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT EXPEDITIONARY FORCE EXPERIMENT (JEFX) Base: Nellis Air Force Base State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America ... More
Forensic Anthropologist Elias Kontanis (white lab coat), Joint Prisone...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hickam Air Force Base State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Arthur Lagrimus, USA Release Status:... More
A local worker clears a field while assisting the Defense
A local worker clears a field while assisting the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) during a recovery mission in Nghe An province, Vietnam, Nov. 29, 2017. The mission of DPAA is to provide the fullest po... More
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Huge Silva, a medic assigned
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Huge Silva, a medic assigned to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), assists with screening operations during a recovery mission to find aircrew members of a U.S. Army Air Co... More
Navy Diver 2nd Class Jason Geissler left, and Chief
Navy Diver 2nd Class Jason Geissler left, and Chief Navy Diver Eric Eberle, assigned to Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit 2, Company 4, operate a suction dredge system during an underwater recovery operation in th... More
Robert "WeeGee" Smith, North South Polar's master mechanic,
Robert "WeeGee" Smith, North South Polar's master mechanic, tests a hose fitting at the "hardware store" an area set aside for machinery parts and supplies at the dig site on a glacier near Koge Bay, Greenland,... More
Vietnamese locals assist the Defense POW/MIA Accounting
Vietnamese locals assist the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) during a recovery mission in Nghe An Province, Vietnam, Nov. 20, 2017. The mission of DPAA is to provide the fullest possible accounting for... More
U.S. Army Pfc. Shantilla Robinson (left front), U.S.
U.S. Army Pfc. Shantilla Robinson (left front), U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Laura Noel (right front), U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class India Davis (back left) and U.S. Marine Cassie McDole (back right) es... More
Members of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA)
Members of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) excavate during a recovery mission to locate a missing Navy pilot. DPAA conducts global search, recovery and laboratory operations to identify unaccounted... 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. Air Force Staff Sgt. Chase McFeron, Defense POW/MIA
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Chase McFeron, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) explosive ordnance disposal technician augmentee, examines debris while searching for the remains of a lost U.S. service member ... More
Joint POW/MIA Accounting Command Army 1st. Sgt. DaNang
Joint POW/MIA Accounting Command Army 1st. Sgt. DaNang McKay inspects a joint formation before an arrival ceremony hosted by JPAC to honor fallen U.S. personnel whose identifies remain unknown. The remains rece... More
U.S. Army Col. Ronald Wells, a physician assigned to
U.S. Army Col. Ronald Wells, a physician assigned to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), examines patients during a recovery mission in the country of Laos, Nov. 8, 2018. Wells conducted humanitarian ... More
Hospital Corpsman Senior Chief Matthew Clark transports
Hospital Corpsman Senior Chief Matthew Clark transports buckets while conducting recovery operations in the Quang Nam Province of Vietnam. Clark is augmented to an Joint POW/MIA Accounting Command team. The Com... More
Joint POW/MIA Accounting Command recovery team members
Joint POW/MIA Accounting Command recovery team members and Laotion workers dig and remove dirt from excavation site in Xepon, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Nov. 12, 2011. The team is searching for human rem... More
A joint honor detail carries a flag-draped transfer
A joint honor detail carries a flag-draped transfer case from a C-17 to a bus during a Joint POW/MIA Accounting Command arrival ceremony at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii. The transfer cases, which repr... More
A local worker from Nghe An province, Vietnam, takes
A local worker from Nghe An province, Vietnam, takes a smoke break while assisting the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) during a recovery operation, Nov. 29, 2017. The mission of DPAA is to provide the ... More
More than 300 members of the 15th Wing, Pacific Air
More than 300 members of the 15th Wing, Pacific Air Forces Headquarters and Joint Prisoner of War/Missing in Action Accounting Command (JPAC) gathered for a ceremony marking the 40th anniversary of Operation Ho... More
Divers, assigned to Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit
Divers, assigned to Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit (MDSU) 2, and the Joint POW/MIA Accounting Command (JPAC), are lowered into the water to conduct a recovery dive in the Gulf of the St. Lawrence. A 50-person r... More
Divers, assigned to Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit
Divers, assigned to Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit 2, and the Joint POW/MIA Accounting Command, conduct underwater checks during a recovery operation in the Gulf of the St. Lawrence. A 50-person recovery team f... More
Navy Diver 1st Class Rob Roloff, assigned to Mobile
Navy Diver 1st Class Rob Roloff, assigned to Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit 2 prepares to conduct an underwater recovery dive in the Gulf of St. Lawrence. A 50-person recovery team from JPAC, MDSU 2, and civili... More
During a commemorative ceremony at Hickam Air Force Base (AFB) Hangar ...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hickam Air Force Base State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Jerry"Monk"Banks, CIV, USAF Release Stat... More
SON THUY, VIETNAM (Aug. 3, 2013) – Sgt. 1st Class Matt
SON THUY, VIETNAM (Aug. 3, 2013) – Sgt. 1st Class Matt Wilkes, Aviation Electrician’s Mate 2nd Class Sang Ha and Sgt. Fred Pedro work with Vietnamese National Official Mr. Khieu as they map out their plan to be... More
Acting Under Secretary of Defense for Policy Michael
Acting Under Secretary of Defense for Policy Michael Lumpkin speaks to Joint POW/MIA Accounting Command personnel on the implementation of its merger with the Defense Prisoners of War/Missing Personnel Office b... More
Local workers build a screening station at an excavation
Local workers build a screening station at an excavation site that will be manned by a Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) recovery team in Quang Binh province, Vietnam, Aug. 10, 2017. Their efforts are fo... More
A grid on the surface of a glacier near Koge Bay, Greenland
A grid on the surface of a glacier near Koge Bay, Greenland is shown Aug. 1, 2013. The grid was created by a survey and ground penetrating radar team to establish a general area for excavation to locate the pot... More
Kirk Hammett, guitarist and James Hetfield, front man
Kirk Hammett, guitarist and James Hetfield, front man of Metallica perform live in Washington, Nov. 11, 2014. Metallica and other entertainers perform live at 'The Concert For Valor' to celebrate Veterans Day.... More
Dr. Kyle McCormick, a forensic anthropologist with
Dr. Kyle McCormick, a forensic anthropologist with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), examines material evidence discovered while conducting an excavation in Laos, Nov. 3, 2018. The mission of DPAA i... More
Mr. Tim Kelliher, a historian with the Defense POW/MIA
Mr. Tim Kelliher, a historian with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), assists with screening operations during a recovery mission to find aircrew members of a U.S. Army Air Corps B-25G which crashed ... More
A team of U.S. service members transport the remains
A team of U.S. service members transport the remains of a fallen service member to Hangar 35 on Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii during a repatriation ceremony June 17 for three fallen Americans. Two of t... More
The Pacific Fleet Band performs while waiting for the
The Pacific Fleet Band performs while waiting for the start of the POW/MIA Recognition Day ceremony held at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific (Punchbowl) in Honolulu, Hawaii, Sept. 16. More than 200... More