Members of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA)
Members of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) and Vietnamese support continue daily screening operation in the Thua Thien Hue Province, Vietnam, June 18, 2016. DPAA deployed seven experts to the area ... More
Vietnam Mission - A group of people standing around a dirt pit
U.S. Air Force Master Sergeant Dung Vu, a linguist with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), leads a crew in the clean-up of a unit in the Thua Thien Hue Province, Vietnam, June 11, 2016. DPAA deploye... More
U.S. Air Force Master Sergeant Tara Watamaleo, a team
U.S. Air Force Master Sergeant Tara Watamaleo, a team leader and medical technician for the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), cleans the wound of a Vietnamese team member in the Thua Thien Hue Province,... More
Survey archeologist Mr. Jesse W. Stephen, a recovery
Survey archeologist Mr. Jesse W. Stephen, a recovery leader with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), cleans a unit floor in the Thua Thien Hue Province, Vietnam, June 7, 2016. DPAA deployed seven expe... More
U.S. Army Sergeant Brandon Hudgins, a communication
U.S. Army Sergeant Brandon Hudgins, a communication technician with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), is interviewed by Mr. Timothée Janssen in the Thua Thien Hue Province, Vietnam, June 9, 2016. DP... More
Members of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA)
Members of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) perform a repatriation ceremony in honor of the recovered remains of military personnel in Da Nang, Vietnam, June 28, 2016. DPAA deployed five teams acros... More
U.S. Air Force Master Sergeant Tara Watamaleo, a team
U.S. Air Force Master Sergeant Tara Watamaleo, a team leader and medical technician for the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), cleans the wound of a Vietnamese team member in the Thua Thien Hue Province,... More
U.S. Air Force Master Sergeant Tara Watamaleo, a team
U.S. Air Force Master Sergeant Tara Watamaleo, a team leader and medical technician for the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), stitches the wound of a Vietnamese team member in the Thua Thien Hue Provinc... More
Members of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA)
Members of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) perform a repatriation ceremony in honor of the recovered remains of military personnel in Da Nang, Vietnam, June 28, 2016. DPAA deployed five teams acros... More
Traci Van Deest, a scientific recovery expert with
Traci Van Deest, a scientific recovery expert with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), oversees excavation operations with the assistance of U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Dung Vu, a linguist with DPAA, i... More
Vietnamese nationals dig in a unit during a Defense
Vietnamese nationals dig in a unit during a Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) operation in the Thua Thien Hue Province, Vietnam, Aug. 28, 2016. DPAA deployed seven experts to the area in hopes of recov... More
Vietnamese support assisting the Defense POW/MIA Accounting
Vietnamese support assisting the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) cleans wall of unit in the Thua Thien Hue Province, Vietnam, June 9, 2016. DPAA deployed seven experts to the area in hopes of recoverin... More
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt.Tara Watamaleo, a team leader
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt.Tara Watamaleo, a team leader and medical technician with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), oversees the bucket line in the Thua Thien Hue Province, Vietnam, Sept. 1, 2016.... More
Survey archeologist Mr. Jesse W. Stephen, a recovery
Survey archeologist Mr. Jesse W. Stephen, a recovery leader with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), removes sediment from material recovered from a unit in the Thua Thien Hue Province, Vietnam, June ... More
Vietnamese nationals carry buckets of sediment to the
Vietnamese nationals carry buckets of sediment to the screen station during a Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) to the Thua Thien Hue Province, Vietnam, Aug. 26, 2016. DPAA deployed seven experts to the... More
Traci Van Deest, a scientific recovery expert with
Traci Van Deest, a scientific recovery expert with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), gives detail of reinforcing a unit wall to U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Dung Vu, a linguist with DPAA, in the Thua ... More
Traci Van Deest, a scientific recovery expert with
Traci Van Deest, a scientific recovery expert with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), utilizes total station to establish a grid system with the assistance of Roger Antrim, a life support investigato... More
Vietnamese nationals stand-by as a progress photo is
Vietnamese nationals stand-by as a progress photo is taken of an excavation unit in the Thua Thien Hue Province, Vietnam, Aug. 16, 2016. DPAA deployed seven experts to the area in hopes of recovering the remai... More
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Dung Vu, a linguist with
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Dung Vu, a linguist with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), and Traci Van Deest, a scientific recovery expert, interview Le Van Ngoc on the past conflict that occurred in t... More
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Dung Vu, a linguist with
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Dung Vu, a linguist with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), introduces team members to Vietnamese nationals that will assist with daily operation in the Thua Thien Hue Prov... More
Members of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA)
Members of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) perform a repatriation ceremony in honor of the recovered remains of military personnel in Da Nang, Vietnam, June 28, 2016. DPAA deployed five teams acros... More
Buckets of sediment are prepped for screening as survey
Buckets of sediment are prepped for screening as survey archeologist Mr. Jesse W. Stephen, a recovery leader with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), oversees unit operation. DPAA deployed seven exper... More
Witnesses James Michael Sprayberry and Orval Brownfield
Witnesses James Michael Sprayberry and Orval Brownfield learn about the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) operation from Traci Van Deest, a scientific recovery expert, in the Thua Thien Hue Province, Vie... More
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Tara Watamaleo, a team leader
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Tara Watamaleo, a team leader and medical technician with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), explains contents of her medical kit during emergency preparedness training in ... More
Survey archeologist Mr. Jesse W. Stephen, a recovery
Survey archeologist Mr. Jesse W. Stephen, a recovery leader with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), conducts a land survey with a total station in the Thua Thien Hue Province, Vietnam, May 31, 2016. ... More
Overview of an excavated area during a Defense POW/MIA
Overview of an excavated area during a Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) mission to the Thua Thien Hue Province, Vietnam, Aug. 31, 2016. DPAA deployed seven experts to the area in hopes of recovering th... More
James Michael Sprayberry observes daily operations
James Michael Sprayberry observes daily operations with Traci Van Deest, a scientific recovery expert with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), in the Thua Thien Hue Province, Vietnam, Sept. 1, 2016. ... More
Mr. James Michael Sprayberry recalls past events to
Mr. James Michael Sprayberry recalls past events to survey archeologist Mr. Jesse W. Stephen, a recovery leader with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), and U.S. Air Force Tara Watamaleo, a DPAA team ... More
Vietnamese nationals construct a screen station during
Vietnamese nationals construct a screen station during a Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) mission in the Thua Thien Hue Province, Vietnam, Aug. 13, 2016. DPAA deployed seven experts to the area in hope... More
Survey archeologist Mr. Jesse W. Stephen, a recovery
Survey archeologist Mr. Jesse W. Stephen, a recovery leader with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), conducts a soil profile comparison in the Thua Thien Hue Province, Vietnam, June 10, 2016. DPAA dep... More
Members of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA)
Members of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) pose for a photo with inclement weather overhead pausing site operation due to safety concerns in the Thua Thien Hue Province, Vietnam, Aug. 24, 2016. DP... More
Members of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA)
Members of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) and Vietnamese Government Officials participate in a medical evacuation drill in the Thua Thien Hue Province, Vietnam, May 30, 2016. An evacuation drill ... More
Members of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA)
Members of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) and Vietnamese nationals participate in emergency preparedness training led by U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Tara Watamaleo, a team leader and medical techni... More
The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) run site
The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) run site is prepped for inclement weather in the Thua Thien Hue Province, Vietnam, June 7, 2016. DPAA deployed seven experts to the area in hopes of recovering the r... More
Inclement weather pause the Defense POW/MIA Accounting
Inclement weather pause the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) operation due to safety concerns in the Thua Thien Hue Province, Vietnam, Aug. 24, 2016. DPAA deployed seven experts to the area in hopes of... More
Vietnamese nationals reinforce a unit wall for safety
Vietnamese nationals reinforce a unit wall for safety and to maintain unit integrity during a Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) mission in the Thua Thien Hue Province, Vietnam, Aug. 31, 2016. DPAA deplo... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt.Rebecca Kimberling, an Explosive
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt.Rebecca Kimberling, an Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technician with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), marks metal findings in a unit in the Thua Thien Hue Province, Vietnam, ... More
Members of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA)
Members of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) pose for a group photo with witnesses James Michael Sprayberry and Orval Brownfield in the Thua Thien Hue Province, Vietnam, Sept. 1, 2016. DPAA deployed... More
Members of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA)
Members of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) perform a repatriation ceremony in honor of the recovered remains of military personnel in Da Nang, Vietnam, June 28, 2016. DPAA deployed five teams acros... More
Members of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA)
Members of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) perform a repatriation ceremony in honor of the recovered remains of military personnel in Da Nang, Vietnam, June 28, 2016. DPAA deployed five teams acros... More
Members of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA)
Members of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) and Vietnamese nationals participate in emergency preparedness training in the Thua Thien Hue Province, Vietnam, Aug. 13, 2016. DPAA deployed seven exper... More
U.S. Marine Staff Sergeant Christopher Rogouski, an
U.S. Marine Staff Sergeant Christopher Rogouski, an ordnance explosive technician with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), removes a metal anomaly from a unit in the Thua Thien Hue Province, Vietnam, ... More
Members of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA)
Members of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) perform a repatriation ceremony in honor of the recovered remains of military personnel in Da Nang, Vietnam, June 28, 2016. DPAA deployed five teams acros... More
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt.Tara Watamaleo, a team leader
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt.Tara Watamaleo, a team leader and medical technician with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), straps in volunteer U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Rebecca Kimberling, an Explosive O... More
Members of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA)
Members of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) perform a repatriation ceremony in honor of the recovered remains of military personnel in Da Nang, Vietnam, June 28, 2016. DPAA deployed five teams acros... More
Members of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA)
Members of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) perform a repatriation ceremony in honor of the recovered remains of military personnel in Da Nang, Vietnam, June 28, 2016. DPAA deployed five teams acros... More
Members of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA)
Members of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) and Vietnamese support form a bucket line to pass along bucketed sediment from an open unit in the Thua Thien Hue Province, Vietnam, June 16, 2016. DPAA d... More
The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) Vietnamese
The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) Vietnamese support continues daily operation in a unit in the Thua Thien Hue Province, Vietnam, June 17, 2016. DPAA deployed seven experts to the area in hopes of re... More
The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) team and
The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) team and Vietnamese nationals prepare a site to withstand inclement weather as part of daily closing operation in the Thua Thien Hue Province, Vietnam, Aug. 26, 2016... More
Members of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA)
Members of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) perform a repatriation ceremony in honor of the recovered remains of military personnel in Da Nang, Vietnam, June 28, 2016. DPAA deployed five teams acros... More
Witness Le Van Ngoc escorts U.S. Air Force Master Sgt.
Witness Le Van Ngoc escorts U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Dung Vu, a linguist with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), and Traci Van Deest, a scientific recovery expert, around the area pointing out land... More
U.S. Air Force Tara Watamaleo, a team leader and medical
U.S. Air Force Tara Watamaleo, a team leader and medical technician with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), digs in an open unit with the assistance of Vietnamese support in the Thua Thien Hue Provin... More
Vietnamese nationals pass buckets of sediment during
Vietnamese nationals pass buckets of sediment during a Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) mission in the Thua Thien Hue Province, Vietnam, Sept. 1, 2016. DPAA deployed seven experts to the area in hopes... More
Traci Van Deest, a scientific recovery expert with
Traci Van Deest, a scientific recovery expert with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), gives a tour to witnesses James Michael Sprayberry and Orval Brownfield in the Thua Thien Hue Province, Vietnam, ... More
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Dung Vu, a linguist with
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Dung Vu, a linguist with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) oversees excavation operation in the Thua Thien Hue Province, Vietnam, Sept. 1, 2016. DPAA deployed seven expert... More
Vietnamese nationals clean out buckets during a Defense
Vietnamese nationals clean out buckets during a Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) mission in the Thua Thien Hue Province, Vietnam, Sept. 5, 2016. DPAA deployed seven experts to the area in hopes of reco... More
Members of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA)
Members of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) and Vietnamese officials pose for a team photo in the Thua Thien Hue Province, Vietnam, Sept. 8, 2016. DPAA deployed seven experts to the area in hopes of... More
Vietnam Mission - A man in a white shirt and khaki pants
U.S. Navy Mass Communication Specialist Third Class Armando Velez, a forensic photographer with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), stops working in a unit for a photo in the Thua Thien Hue Province, ... More
Survey archeologist Mr. Jesse W. Stephen, a recovery
Survey archeologist Mr. Jesse W. Stephen, a recovery leader with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), oversees excavator operation with the assistance of DPAA Vietnamese linguist U.S. Air Force Master ... More
Members of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA)
Members of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) perform a repatriation ceremony in honor of the recovered remains of military personnel in Da Nang, Vietnam, June 28, 2016. DPAA deployed five teams acros... More
The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) team holds
The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) team holds a welcome brief during a mission in the Thua Thien Hue Province, Vietnam, Aug. 14, 2016. DPAA deployed seven experts to the area in hopes of recovering t... More
Vietnamese nationals pass sandbags down the line during
Vietnamese nationals pass sandbags down the line during a Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) mission in the Thua Thien Hue Province, Vietnam, Sept. 7, 2016. DPAA deployed seven experts to the area in hop... More
U.S. Army Sergeant Brandon Hudgins, a communication
U.S. Army Sergeant Brandon Hudgins, a communication technician with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), establishes communication for daily operation in the Thua Thien Hue Province, Vietnam, May 30, 2... More
Daily screening operations continue during a Defense
Daily screening operations continue during a Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) mission to the Thua Thien Hue Province, Vietnam, Aug. 25, 2016. DPAA deployed seven experts to the area in hopes of recover... More
The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) daily
The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) daily operations continue in the Thua Thien Hue Province, Vietnam, Aug. 27, 2016. DPAA deployed seven experts to the area in hopes of recovering the remains of thr... More
U.S. Air Force Master Sergeant Tara Watamaleo, a team
U.S. Air Force Master Sergeant Tara Watamaleo, a team leader and medical technician for the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), cleans the wound of a Vietnamese team member in the Thua Thien Hue Province,... More
James Michael Sprayberry engages Dr. Traci Van Deest,
James Michael Sprayberry engages Dr. Traci Van Deest, a scientific recovery expert with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), in conversation in the Thua Thien Hue Province, Vietnam, Sept. 1, 2016. DPA... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Rebecca Kimberling, an Explosive
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Rebecca Kimberling, an Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technician with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), points out metal findings to Dr. Traci Van Deest, a Scientific Recovery... More
Vietnamese nationals construct a screen station during
Vietnamese nationals construct a screen station during a Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) mission in the Thua Thien Hue Province, Vietnam, Aug. 13, 2016. DPAA deployed seven experts to the area in hope... More
Survey archeologist Mr. Jesse W. Stephen, a recovery
Survey archeologist Mr. Jesse W. Stephen, a recovery leader with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), removes sediment from material recovered from a unit in the Thua Thien Hue Province, Vietnam, June ... More
Survey archeologist Mr. Jesse W. Stephen, a recovery
Survey archeologist Mr. Jesse W. Stephen, a recovery leader with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), explains what information can be garnered from the soil in a unit wall to U.S. Air Force Tara Watam... More
Members of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA)
Members of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) pose of group photo in front of a waterfall in the Thua Thien Hue Province, Vietnam, Aug. 25, 2016. DPAA deployed seven experts to the area in hopes of r... More
Members of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA)
Members of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) and Vietnamese support continue daily screening operation in the Thua Thien Hue Province, Vietnam, June 17, 2016. DPAA deployed seven experts to the area ... More
The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) team and
The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) team and Vietnamese nationals prepare a site to withstand inclement weather as part of daily closing operation in the Thua Thien Hue Province, Vietnam, Aug. 26, 2016... More
U.S. Marine Staff Sergeant Christopher Rogouski, an
U.S. Marine Staff Sergeant Christopher Rogouski, an explosive ordnance technician with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), examines material recovered from a unit in the Thua Thien Hue Province, Vietn... More
Traci Van Deest, a scientific recovery expert with
Traci Van Deest, a scientific recovery expert with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), gives a tour to witnesses James Michael Sprayberry and Orval Brownfield in the Thua Thien Hue Province, Vietnam, ... More