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    Honorable carry of unknowns from the Battle of Tarawa [Image 2 of 5]

    Honorable carry of unknowns from the Battle of Tarawa

    HI, UNITED STATES

    11.20.2018

    Photo by Sgt. Kelly Byers 

    Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency

    Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) personnel prepare to lower a transfer case containing possible remains of unidentified U.S. service members from the Battle at Tarawa from a C-20G Gulfstream IV aircraft during an honorable carry, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Nov. 20, 2018. The contents of the transfer case will be examined by forensic anthropologists and forensic odontologists at the DPAA skeletal identification laboratory. DPAA’s mission is to provide the fullest possible accounting for our missing personnel to their families and the nation. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Kelly L. Timney)

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    Date Taken: 11.20.2018
    Date Posted: 11.20.2018 07:24
    Photo ID: 4915935
    VIRIN: 181120-M-OU200-0005
    Resolution: 7360x4912
    Size: 34.28 MB
    Location: HI, US

    Web Views: 39
    Downloads: 12

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