Bill Mancke, a World War II Marine Corps veteran, stands
Bill Mancke, a World War II Marine Corps veteran, stands in front of the U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Pacific, headquarters building at Camp H.M. Smith, Hawaii, Feb. 2, 2016. Mancke was hospitalized in the buildin... More
Brig. Gen. Charles Chiarotti, the deputy commander
Brig. Gen. Charles Chiarotti, the deputy commander for Marine Forces Europe and Africa, conducted a site visit and observed Peace Support Operations training with the 14th Marine Regiment out of Fort Worth, Tex... More
Jason Davis, Geospatial-Intelligence analyst from Stuttgart,
Jason Davis, Geospatial-Intelligence analyst from Stuttgart, Germany, finalizes printing a large-scale map of Morocco for African Lion 2012 taking place in the country. AL-12 is the eighth time U.S. Marines fro... More
Under Secretary of Defense tours NAWCWD for first time
Marine Lt. Col. Scott Vogt, left, military director for Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division’s Avionics/EW, greets Frank Kendall, Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics, at Ch... More
Lt. Gen. Lawrence D. Nicholson addresses Japanese reporters
Lt. Gen. Lawrence D. Nicholson addresses Japanese reporters on Marine Corps Base Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan, Dec. 14, 2016. An MV-22B Osprey landed in shallow waters off the Okinawa coastline of Camp Schwab on... More
Wisconsin Marine Visits WWII Veteran
Cedarburg, Wisc --- Staff Sgt. Nicholas Ranum, a Marine Corps Recruiting Station Milwaukee Marketing and Communications Marine, visited Ruth Voight-Holman, a Marine World War II Veteran, at Lasata Senior Living... More
Marine Wing Support Squadron 172 gathers together for
Marine Wing Support Squadron 172 gathers together for a group photo on Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan, May 21, 2019. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Ryan Persinger)
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Luigi Lawrence and Staff Sgt.
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Luigi Lawrence and Staff Sgt. Carter Caracker, recovery noncommissioned officers assigned to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), construct a screening station during a joint f... More
U.S. service members with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting
U.S. service members with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) stand in formation during an honorable carry at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Mar. 13. 2020. During the ceremony, a case containi... More
Kevin Eckert, a contractor with Arbor Global, teaches
Kevin Eckert, a contractor with Arbor Global, teaches the nomenclature of a chainsaw during a chainsaw handling class on Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Nov. 17, 2020. The class was held during a field ... More
Brig. Gen. Charles Chiarotti, the deputy commander
Brig. Gen. Charles Chiarotti, the deputy commander for Marine Forces Europe and Africa, conducted a site visit and observed Peace Support Operations training with the 14th Marine Regiment out of Fort Worth, Tex... More
Geospatial-Intelligence analysts from Stuttgart, Germany,
Geospatial-Intelligence analysts from Stuttgart, Germany, Jason Davis and Jacquie Snyder, review a map of the coastal region of Agadir, Morocco, during African Lion 2012 taking place in four locations across th... More
Identification tags belonging to Clyde Hansen, a World
Identification tags belonging to Clyde Hansen, a World War II Navy veteran, are displayed at Camp H.M. Smith, Hawaii, Feb. 2, 2016. Hansen is a veteran of Kwajalein, in which he was wounded on the atoll and bro... More
Marine Wing Support Squadron 172 gathers together for
Marine Wing Support Squadron 172 gathers together for a group photo on Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan, May 21, 2019. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Ryan Persinger)
U.S. service members with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting
U.S. service members with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) carry a transfer case during an honorable carry at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Mar. 13. 2020. During the ceremony, a case conta... More
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Matthew Cowell, a team sergeant
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Matthew Cowell, a team sergeant with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), starts up a chainsaw during a chainsaw handling class on Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Nov. ... More
Brig. Gen. Charles Chiarotti, the deputy commander
Brig. Gen. Charles Chiarotti, the deputy commander for Marine Forces Europe and Africa, conducted various site visits during a tour of the area of operations for African Lion 2012 April 13. While at the civil a... More
A close up of one of the maps created by the National
A close up of one of the maps created by the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency for African Lion 2012. A team of three analysts deployed from the agency's Stuttgart, Germany, office, create maps for real w... More
U.S. service members assigned to the Defense POW/MIA
U.S. service members assigned to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), conduct a medical evacuation rehearsal during a joint field activity (JFA) in Khammouan province, Lao People's Democratic Republic,... More
U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Darius Banaji, deputy director
U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Darius Banaji, deputy director for operations for the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), renders honors during an honorable carry at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Mar. 13. 2... More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Stevenson Lakjohn, a supply
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Stevenson Lakjohn, a supply noncommissioned officer with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), starts up a chainsaw during a chainsaw handling class on Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hicka... More
Clyde Hansen (left), a Navy World War II veteran and
Clyde Hansen (left), a Navy World War II veteran and Bill Mancke, a Marine Corps World War II veteran, show off their branch service tattoos they received during their military careers in the 1940s. The two Wor... More
U.S. service members with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting
U.S. service members with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) render honors during an honorable carry at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Mar. 13. 2020. During the ceremony, a case containing po... More
Staff Sgt.'s Darrel Mock and Darrell Lewis, intel analysts
Staff Sgt.'s Darrel Mock and Darrell Lewis, intel analysts for the Utah Army National Guard, plot enemy positions with an exercise scenario on maps created by the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. The NG... More
U.S. service members assigned to the Defense POW/MIA
U.S. service members assigned to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) construct a path leading to their excavation area during a joint field activity (JFA) in Khammouan province, Lao People's Democratic... More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Dane Norris, a supply noncommissioned
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Dane Norris, a supply noncommissioned officer with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), picks up a chainsaw during a chainsaw handling class on Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawa... More
Nancy Mancke, Bill Mancke, Clyde Hansen and his son
Nancy Mancke, Bill Mancke, Clyde Hansen and his son Matt Hansen stand on a hill overlooking Pearl Harbor, Feb. 2, 2016, while visiting Camp H.M. Smith, Hawaii. The group stopped by to visit the former Aiea Heig... More
Lt. Col. Jay McNeil plays the role of brigade chief
Lt. Col. Jay McNeil plays the role of brigade chief of staff for the Command Post Exercise during African Lion 2012's simulated civil disturbance. Essential to the team are highly detailed maps created by the N... More
U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Tresse King, a recovery
U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Tresse King, a recovery noncommissioned officer assigned to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), passes buckets to local workers during a joint field activity (JFA) in ... More
U.S. service members with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting
U.S. service members with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) place a transfer case into a truck during an honorable carry at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Mar. 13. 2020. During the ceremony,... More
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Matthew Cowell, a team sergeant
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Matthew Cowell, a team sergeant with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), saws through a log during a chainsaw handling class on Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Nov. 17... More
Cpl. Michael Cox, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, Command
Cpl. Michael Cox, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, Command Element topographical chief, briefs on the varied topography of Morocco during African Lion 2012 in the Kingdom of Morocco. The 10-day exercise includes... More
U.S. Navy Lt. Rebekah Alford, a team member assigned
U.S. Navy Lt. Rebekah Alford, a team member assigned to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), passes buckets full of dirt to local workers during a joint field activity (JFA) in Khammouan province, Laos... More
U.S. service members with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting
U.S. service members with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) render honors during an honorable carry at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Mar. 13. 2020. During the ceremony, a case containing po... More
Kevin Eckert, a contractor with Arbor Global, demonstrates
Kevin Eckert, a contractor with Arbor Global, demonstrates how to cut wood with a chainsaw during a chainsaw handling class on Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Nov. 17, 2020. The class was held during a ... More
U.S. service members with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting
U.S. service members with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) render honors during an honorable carry at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Mar. 13. 2020. During the ceremony, a case containing po... More
U.S. service members assigned to the Defense POW/MIA
U.S. service members assigned to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) prepare to repel down and begin digging during a joint field activity (JFA) in Khammouan province, Lao People's Democratic Republic,... More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Deon Johnson, a supply noncommissioned
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Deon Johnson, a supply noncommissioned officer with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), saws through a log during a chainsaw handling class on Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawa... More
From right, Mr. Alexander Garcia-Putnam, a scientific
From right, Mr. Alexander Garcia-Putnam, a scientific recovery expert assigned to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), speaks to U.S. Army Capt. Michelle Shin and Lt. Col. Daniel Oh during a joint fiel... More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Deon Johnson, a supply noncommissioned
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Deon Johnson, a supply noncommissioned officer with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), saws through a log during a chainsaw handling class on Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawa... More
U.S. Army Spc. Sabrina Day, a recovery noncommissioned
U.S. Army Spc. Sabrina Day, a recovery noncommissioned officer assigned to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), scoops dirt into buckets during a joint field activity (JFA) in Khammouan province, Lao P... More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Dane Norris, a supply noncommissioned
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Dane Norris, a supply noncommissioned officer with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), saws through a log during a chainsaw handling class on Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawai... More
U.S. service members assigned to the Defense POW/MIA
U.S. service members assigned to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) dig into the side of a mountain during a joint field activity (JFA) in Khammouan province, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Jan. 30... More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Dane Norris, a supply noncommissioned
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Dane Norris, a supply noncommissioned officer with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), saws through a log during a chainsaw handling class on Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawai... More
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Luigi Lawrence, a recovery
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Luigi Lawrence, a recovery noncommissioned officer assigned to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), prepares to set up a fixed line during a joint field activity (JFA) in Khamm... More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Joshua Stever, a supply noncommissioned
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Joshua Stever, a supply noncommissioned officer with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), pours water into a water pump during wet screening training on Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hic... More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Christopher Ausborne, a mountaineer
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Christopher Ausborne, a mountaineer assigned to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), passes sand bags down a line during a joint field activity (JFA) in Khammouan province, Lao Peo... More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Joshua Stever, right, a supply
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Joshua Stever, right, a supply noncommissioned officer with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), conducts a class on how use a water pump during wet screening training on Joint Bas... More
U.S. Army Capt. Michelle Shin, recovery team leader
U.S. Army Capt. Michelle Shin, recovery team leader assigned to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), speaks to Lao generals during a joint field activity (JFA) in Khammouan province, Lao People's Democ... More
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Amani Maulolo, a team sergeant
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Amani Maulolo, a team sergeant with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), turns on a water hose during wet screening training on Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Nov. 17,... More
U.S. Army Capt. Michelle Shin, right, recovery team
U.S. Army Capt. Michelle Shin, right, recovery team leader assigned to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), speaks to U.S. Service members and Lao generals during a joint field activity (JFA) in Khammo... More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Joshua Stever, a supply noncommissioned
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Joshua Stever, a supply noncommissioned officer with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), pours water into a water pump during wet screening training on Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hic... More
Mr. Alexander Garcia-Putnam, right, a senior recovery
Mr. Alexander Garcia-Putnam, right, a senior recovery expert assigned to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), speaks to U.S. service members and Lao officials during a joint field activity (JFA) in Kha... More
U.S. Marine Corps Capt. William Newberry, a team leader
U.S. Marine Corps Capt. William Newberry, a team leader with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), turns on a water hose during wet screening training on Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Nov. 17,... More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Carter Caraker, a supply non
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Carter Caraker, a supply non commissioned officer assigned to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), passes buckets to local workers during a joint field activity (JFA) in Khammouan ... More
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Richard Garcia, a team sergeant
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Richard Garcia, a team sergeant with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), speaks about a wet screening system during wet screening training on Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, H... More
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Luigi Lawrence, center, a
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Luigi Lawrence, center, a team sergeant with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), conducts a class on small engine tools on Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Nov. 17, 202... More
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Luigi Lawrence, left, a team
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Luigi Lawrence, left, a team sergeant with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), conducts a class on small engine tools on Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Nov. 17, 2020.... More
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Luigi Lawrence, a team sergeant
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Luigi Lawrence, a team sergeant with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), conducts a class on small engine tools on Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Nov. 17, 2020. The c... More
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Luigi Lawrence, a team sergeant
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Luigi Lawrence, a team sergeant with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), demonstrates how to tighten a chain on a chainsaw during small engines tools training on Joint Base Pe... More
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Luigi Lawrence, a team sergeant
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Luigi Lawrence, a team sergeant with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), demonstrates how to start a chainsaw during small engines tools training on Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hi... More
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Luigi Lawrence, a team sergeant
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Luigi Lawrence, a team sergeant with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), demonstrates how to start a power generator during small engines tools training on Joint Base Pearl Ha... More