Reubenson Gegeu, Solomon Islands National Museum field archeologist, center right, and local Solomon Islanders excavate a unit during a Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) recovery mission on Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands, Aug. 6, 2024. 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: | 08.06.2024 |
Date Posted: | 08.29.2024 01:32 |
Photo ID: | 8608774 |
VIRIN: | 240806-F-IK176-1048 |
Resolution: | 4912x7360 |
Size: | 16.62 MB |
Location: | GUADALCANAL, SB |
Web Views: | 34 |
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