U.S. Army Capt. Jackson Smith, center, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) recovery team leader, and Brian Foster, right, ACS Logistics facilitator, laugh during contractual and excavation discussion plans with the local landowner during a recovery mission on Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands, Aug. 9, 2024. DPAA contracts with ACS Logisitics to assist in logistical planning and relationship management with the local landowners during mission operations. DPAA’s humanitarian mission has a significant role in the Department of Defense’s efforts to build partnerships in the Indo-Pacific region and around the world. There are approximately 72,000 missing personnel unaccounted-for from World War II. Of those, 374 are unaccounted-for from Guadalcanal. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ariel Owings)
Date Taken: | 08.09.2024 |
Date Posted: | 08.29.2024 02:07 |
Photo ID: | 8608760 |
VIRIN: | 240809-F-IK176-1030 |
Resolution: | 5030x3357 |
Size: | 7.65 MB |
Location: | GUADALCANAL, SB |
Web Views: | 25 |
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