U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Andrew N. Raymond, explosive ordnance disposal technician and short term individual augmentee (STIA), Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), shovels material from a catchment during recovery operations in England, Aug. 21, 2024. The daily recovery operations that each member cycles through for the 24-1GB team include loading material into buckets, utilizing the low-pressure water system, wet screening material, and collecting possible osseous material and life support equipment under the guidance of the scientific recovery expert and life support investigator. DPAA and it’s STIA’s from U.S. Army and Air Force units; 1st and 10th Cavalry Regiment, 91st Brigade Engineer Battalion, 786th Civil Engineering Squadron, 86th Dental Squadron, 606th Air Control Squadron, 86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs, 52nd Medical Group combine their knowledge and skills to propel progress in achieving the fullest possible accounting during the 60+ day recovery mission. There are approximately 72,042 missing personnel unaccounted-for from World War II in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and the Republic of Ireland, as well as the surrounding European and Mediterranean area. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Morgan L. R. Burgess) (This image was created in-camera using a double exposure technique.)
Date Taken: | 08.21.2024 |
Date Posted: | 08.29.2024 02:57 |
Photo ID: | 8604581 |
VIRIN: | 240821-M-UN760-1005 |
Resolution: | 2661x4721 |
Size: | 3.76 MB |
Location: | GB |
Web Views: | 62 |
Downloads: | 2 |
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