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    The Only Way You Can Go Is Up - 24-1GB

    UNITED KINGDOM

    08.15.2024

    Photo by Sgt. Morgan Burgess 

    Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency

    U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Harley R. Miller, mortuary affairs noncommissioned officer (NCO) and supply NCO, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), uses a pickaxe to loosen material in a soil catchment during recovery operations in England, Aug. 15, 2024. The 24-1GB team daily recovery operations that each member cycled through included: loading material into buckets, utilizing the low-pressure water system, wet screening material, and collecting possible osseous material and life support equipment under the guidance of the scientific recovery expert and life support investigator. DPAA and its short term individual augmentees from U.S. Army and Air Force units: 1st and 10th Cavalry Regiment, 91st Brigade Engineer Battalion, 786th Civil Engineering Squadron, 86th Dental Squadron, 606th Air Control Squadron, 86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs, 52nd Medical Group combined their knowledge and skills to propel progress in achieving the fullest possible accounting during the more than 60-day recovery mission. There are approximately 72,000 personnel unaccounted-for from World War II in the United Kingdom of Great Britain, the Republic of Ireland and the surrounding European and Mediterranean area. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Morgan L. R. Burgess)

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    Date Taken: 08.15.2024
    Date Posted: 09.09.2024 21:51
    Photo ID: 8630331
    VIRIN: 240815-M-UN760-1015
    Resolution: 3297x5368
    Size: 7.24 MB
    Location: GB

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