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    DPAA Begins Recovery Mission Operations [Image 2 of 15]

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    DPAA Begins Recovery Mission Operations

    LAO PEOPLE'S DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC

    09.22.2023

    Photo by Staff Sgt. David Owsianka 

    Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency

    U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Michelle Hernando, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) independent duty medial technician augment, left, and U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Jessica O’Brien, DPAA recovery non-commissioned officer augment, right, carry wood to be used for a wet screening station during a recovery mission site in Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Sept. 22, 2023. DPAA personnel and Lao citizens work together on investigations and excavations throughout the country between 30 - 45 days per mission to locate fallen U.S. service members. Since 1985, the United States and Lao governments have worked closely together to find and recover unaccounted-for American service members. There are still 288 missing Americans in Laos from the Vietnam War. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. David Owsianka)

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    Date Taken: 09.22.2023
    Date Posted: 09.29.2023 15:02
    Photo ID: 8046361
    VIRIN: 230922-F-CB366-1048
    Resolution: 3680x2456
    Size: 4.35 MB
    Location: LA

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