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)
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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