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Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) leadership visits an underwater recovery team (URT) in the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, May 18, 2024. DPAA leadership together with Fern Sumpter Windbush, DPAA principal deputy director, learned about the challenges and specialties of an underwater recovery mission. U.S. Navy explosive ordinance disposal technicians, U.S. Army Pacific engineer divers and local workers set up a support barge and performed dives during the recovery operation. The joint multinational team's mission, spanning about 60 days, is to search for evidence of missing personnel from the Vietnam War in challenging locations such as deep underwater dives. There are approximately 1,576 missing personnel from the Vietnam War. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Tyrae Straw)
| Date Taken: | 05.18.2024 |
| Date Posted: | 06.09.2024 15:09 |
| Photo ID: | 8460034 |
| VIRIN: | 240518-A-ST398-6882 |
| Resolution: | 3680x2456 |
| Size: | 1.37 MB |
| Location: | VN |
| Web Views: | 45 |
| Downloads: | 1 |
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