U.S. Marines with U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Pacific (MARFORPAC), stand at the position of attention during an honorable carry for the possible remains of unidentified service members lost in the Battle of Tarawa during WWII conducted by the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) and MARFORPAC, at Joint Base Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, July 17, 2019. The remains were recently recovered from the Republic of Kiribati by History Flight, Inc., a strategic partner with DPAA, and will be accessioned into DPAA's laboratory facility in Hawaii to begin the identification process in support of 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. Jacqueline Clifford)
Date Taken: | 07.17.2019 |
Date Posted: | 07.18.2019 04:48 |
Photo ID: | 5589374 |
VIRIN: | 190717-M-PO745-1031 |
Resolution: | 3860x2577 |
Size: | 4.86 MB |
Location: | JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, HAWAII, US |
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