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Feb. 23, 2022

 Famed director Spike Lee learns of MIA cousin after making movie about cousin’s unit 

                    WASHINGTON —                                                Early in 2021, Spike Lee, acclaimed director of movies like “BlackKkKlansman,” “Malcolm X,” and “Do The Right Thing,” received a letter from the United States Army. He was a little confused, because,            

Dec. 30, 2021

 AFCLC and DPAA: A Partnership for Mission Success 

                    MAXWELL AIR FORCE BASE, Ala. —                                                Since 2012, Language Enabled Airman Program Scholars and Foreign Area Officers from the Air Force Culture and Language Center have helped to support the Defense POW/MIA Agency’s mission. What started as linguistic support for DPAA’s Short-term Individual Augmentee Sourcing Conference has now developed into life-changing language, cultural and tactical support in helping DPAA connect with families of missing personnel.            

Dec. 14, 2021

 DPAA seeks families’ help for WWII Soldiers lost in Market Garden 

                    ARLINGTON, Va. —                                                The 93-year-old veteran walked the Dutch farm called Den Heuvel where in 1944 his forces were locked in a deadly battle with Nazis as part of Operation Market Garden. With Department of Defense            

Nov. 3, 2021

 Uncle Steve returns home from World War II 

                    Wrightstown, NJ —                                                Pvt. Stephen C. Mason and four other Soldiers left on a mission to the enemy lines near Beek, Netherlands, Nov. 3, 1944.They were charged with gathering information on German fortifications and, if            

Oct. 8, 2021

 Airman's heritage supports POW/MIA mission 

                    DAVIS-MONTHAN AIR FORCE BASE, Ariz. —                                                The U.S. Air Force has many opportunities for Airmen to develop skills they already have.            

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