U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Mitchell Hartman, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) Explosives Ordnance Disposal technician augmentee, conducts a unexploded ordnance (UXO) sweep on a recovery mission in Laos, September 22, 2023. Depending on the location and remoteness of the site designated for excavation, team members may commute to the site via vehicle, or live in a base camp positioned as close to the site as terrain allows. There are currently 1,578 missing and unaccounted-for Americans from the Vietnam War, of which 288 are believed to be in Laos. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Cole Yardley)
Date Taken: | 09.21.2023 |
Date Posted: | 10.23.2023 09:11 |
Photo ID: | 8083359 |
VIRIN: | 230922-F-FU430-5257 |
Resolution: | 5504x8256 |
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Location: | LA |
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