U.S. service members stand by on a C-17 Globemaster before transporting the remains of three fallen service members to another vehicle while at Hangar 35 on Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii during a repatriation ceremony June 17. on Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii during a repatriation ceremony June 17 for three fallen Americans. Two of the remains were from the WWII period, while the other is from the Vietnam War period. The Joint POW/MIA Accounting Command, which is responsible for searching, recovering and identifying remains of fallen U.S. service members from past conflicts.