U.S. Air Force 87th 05-2L JFA, Recovery Team 2 of the Joint POW/MIA Ac...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Savannakitet Country: Laos (LAO) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Arian C. Nead, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Dig... More
Barby, Germany (Aug. 30, 2015) - U.S. Army Staff Sergeant
Barby, Germany (Aug. 30, 2015) - U.S. Army Staff Sergeant Bradley Thompson, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, organizes the supplies inside the team's box truck during a mission to Germany. The DPAA mission is... More
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Chad Niebles, a team sergeant
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Chad Niebles, a team sergeant with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), pauses from digging a unit during a recovery mission in Laos, March 13, 2019. The recovery team excavate... More
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Chad Niebels (left), team
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Chad Niebels (left), team sergeant, and scientific recovery expert, (SRE) Dr. Mike Kenyherc, both attached to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), prepare transfer cases for a ... More
Barby, Germany (Aug. 30, 2015) - Mr. Dane Magoon, Defense
Barby, Germany (Aug. 30, 2015) - Mr. Dane Magoon, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, writes in his log book during a mission to Germany. The DPAA mission is to provide the fullest possible accounting for our mi... More
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Daniel David, an explosive
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Daniel David, an explosive ordnance disposal technician augmentee assigned to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), digs up surface metal hits at an excavation site during a re... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Tyler Lewis, Defense POW/MIA
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Tyler Lewis, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) recovery noncommissioned officer augmentee, passes a sand bag to another team member during a recovery mission in Xiang Khouang provi... More
A recovery team with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting
A recovery team with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) start excavating a new unit during recovery operations in Laos, March 22, 2019. The recovery team excavated the area in hopes of finding three U... More
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Kham Khammanee, a member
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Kham Khammanee, a member of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), stands at attention during a repatriation ceremony in Pakse, Laos, April 10, 2019. The ceremony was conducted... More
A local Lao worker works at a wet-screening station
A local Lao worker works at a wet-screening station with personnel from the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), during a recovery mission in Xiang Khouang province, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Nov. ... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Nicholas Prunty, a Defense
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Nicholas Prunty, a Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) augmentee, catches his breath after excavating a unit during recovery operations in Laos, March 22, 2019. The recovery te... More
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Roy K. Horikawa (right), Defense
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Roy K. Horikawa (right), Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) Detachment 3 commander, and Mr. Somxai Kittanouvong, Americas Division (POW/MIA), Europe and Americas Department director, Mi... More
Barby, Germany (Aug. 30, 2015) - U.S. Navy Petty Officer
Barby, Germany (Aug. 30, 2015) - U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1 Tiffany Kidd, an augmentee for Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, investigates a metal hit during a mission to Germany. The DPAA mission is to provide ... More
U.S. Navy Engineman 1st Class Nathaniel Broughton,
U.S. Navy Engineman 1st Class Nathaniel Broughton, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) recovery noncommissioned officer augmentee, carries sand bags during a recovery mission in Xiang Khouang province, Lao... More
Dr. Mike Kenyhercz, a scientific recovery expert (SRE)
Dr. Mike Kenyhercz, a scientific recovery expert (SRE) assigned to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), hands a bucket of dirt to a local villager during recovery operations in Laos, March 22, 2019. Th... More
U.S. service members assigned to the Defense POW/MIA
U.S. service members assigned to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) participate in a repatriation ceremony in Pakse, Laos, April 10, 2019. The ceremony was conducted in support of DPAA’s mission to pr... More
Barby, Germany (Aug. 30, 2015) - Mr. Dane Magoon, Defense
Barby, Germany (Aug. 30, 2015) - Mr. Dane Magoon, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, looks over his mission logs during a mission to Germany. The DPAA mission is to provide the fullest possible accounting for o... More
U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class George Osorio,
U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class George Osorio, a medic attached to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), fills buckets with dirt from an excavated unit during recovery operations in Laos, March 22... More
U.S. service members assigned to the Defense POW/MIA
U.S. service members assigned to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) participate in a repatriation ceremony in Pakse, Laos, April 10, 2019. The ceremony was conducted in support of DPAA’s mission to pr... More
Barby, Germany (Aug. 30, 2015) - U.S. Army Sergeant
Barby, Germany (Aug. 30, 2015) - U.S. Army Sergeant Sonia Adkins, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, dumps a bucket of dirt into a screen during a mission to Germany. The DPAA mission is to provide the fullest ... More
Scientific recovery expert, (SRE) Dr. Mike Kenyherc,
Scientific recovery expert, (SRE) Dr. Mike Kenyherc, (left) and Sgt. 1st Class Chad Niebels, team sergeant, both attached to a Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) recovery team, excavate a crater during re... More
U.S. service members attached to the Defense POW/MIA
U.S. service members attached to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) participate in a repatriation ceremony in Pakse, Laos, April 10, 2019. The ceremony was conducted in support of DPAA’s mission to pr... More
Barby, Germany (Aug. 30, 2015) - Mr. Dane Magoon, Defense
Barby, Germany (Aug. 30, 2015) - Mr. Dane Magoon, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, prepares his total station during a mission to Germany. The DPAA mission is to provide the fullest possible accounting for ou... More
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Chad Niebles, a team sergeant
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Chad Niebles, a team sergeant with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), helps excavate a unit during recovery operations in Laos, March 22, 2019. The recovery team excavated th... More
U.S. service members attached to the Defense POW/MIA
U.S. service members attached to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) participate in a repatriation ceremony in Pakse, Laos, April 10, 2019. The ceremony was conducted in support of DPAA’s mission to pr... More
Barby, Germany (Aug. 30, 2015) - Mr. Rex Hodges, Defense
Barby, Germany (Aug. 30, 2015) - Mr. Rex Hodges, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, investigates a metal hit during a mission to Germany. The DPAA mission is to provide the fullest possible accounting for our m... More
U.S. Navy Chief Hospital Corpsman Benjamin Graves,
U.S. Navy Chief Hospital Corpsman Benjamin Graves, a medic attached to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), removes a tree root from a unit during recovery operations in Laos, March 22, 2019. The recov... More
U.S. Service members attached to the Defense POW/MIA
U.S. Service members attached to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) participate in a repatriation ceremony in Pakse, Laos, April 10, 2019. The ceremony was conducted in support of DPAA’s mission to pr... More
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Kurtis Workman, a Defense
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Kurtis Workman, a Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) augmentee, screens dirt with local villagers during recovery operations in Laos, March 27, 2019. The recovery team excavated t... More
U.S. service members assigned to the Defense POW/MIA
U.S. service members assigned to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) participate in a repatriation ceremony in Pakse, Laos, April 10, 2019. The ceremony was conducted in support of DPAA’s mission to pr... More
Team members attached to a Defense POW/MIA Accounting
Team members attached to a Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) recovery team transfer dirt from an open unit into buckets during excavation operations in Laos, March 27, 2019. The recovery team excavated t... More
Local Laotian villagers transfer buckets from a unit
Local Laotian villagers transfer buckets from a unit being excavated by a Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) recovery team during recovery operations in Laos, March 27, 2019. The recovery team excavated t... More
U.S. Army Capt. Michelle Shin, assigned to the Defense
U.S. Army Capt. Michelle Shin, assigned to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), screens dirt from a excavation site during recovery operations in Laos, March 27, 2019. The team excavated the site searc... More
Dust fills the air as members of a Defense POW/MIA
Dust fills the air as members of a Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) recovery team excavate a unit during recovery operations in Laos, March 27, 2019. The recovery team excavated the area in hopes of fin... More