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    The Guadalcanal Campaign: US Returns to Recover [Image 5 of 6]

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    The Guadalcanal Campaign: US Returns to Recover

    HONIARA, GUADALCANAL IS, SOLOMON ISLANDS

    07.30.2024

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Ariel Owings 

    Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency

    U.S. Army Capt. Jackson Smith, right, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) Recovery Team Leader, and a local Solomon Islander screen excavated dirt for possible osseous material during a recovery mission in Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands, Jul. 30, 2024. DPAA’s humanitarian mission has a significant role in the Department of Defense’s efforts to build partnerships in the INDOPACIFIC region and around the world. There are approximately 72,000 U.S. personnel unaccounted for from World War II. Of those, 374 are unaccounted for from Guadalcanal. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ariel Owings)

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    Date Taken: 07.30.2024
    Date Posted: 08.08.2024 12:16
    Photo ID: 8578072
    VIRIN: 240730-F-IK176-1014
    Resolution: 6173x4000
    Size: 13.65 MB
    Location: HONIARA, GUADALCANAL IS, SB

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