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May 13, 2024

 Paving The Way During Recovery Mission 

                    France —                                                Unit after unit, bucket after bucket, excavated soil is sifted through the screening stations. Military and civilian personnel are continuously on the lookout for items such as aircraft wreckage, life            

May 7, 2024

 What the soil leaves behind: A friend’s journey for Bernie and the fallen 

                    Vietnam —                                                In front of retired U.S. Navy Cmdr. Thomas Eugene Wilber stood a Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) recovery team, diligently digging through dirt, mud, and clay alongside local workers in            

April 24, 2024

 DPAA Brings Partners Together for 3rd Annual Symposium 

                    NEW ORLEANS —                                                The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) and 30 partner organizations met in New Orleans April 16-17 for their annual Partner Symposium in order to build relationships and exchange ideas about            

Nov. 22, 2023

 Double funeral for WWII Aircrew missing for 79 years 

                    WASHINGTON D.C. —                                                On Halloween 2023, when many families worldwide are making lasting memories, two families with a unique bond nearly 80 years in the making came together on the hallowed ground of Arlington National            

Sept. 22, 2023

 Daughter thanks DPAA Researcher for bringing MIA father home 79 years later 

                    ARLINGTON, VA —                                                It’s the Winter of 1944. A new mother is alone in a hospital room where she has just given birth to her first child, a daughter named Suzanne. Her husband, an officer in the United States Army Air            

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