U.S. Army Capt. Jackson Smith, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) recovery team leader, and a local Solomon Islander screen excavated dirt during a recovery mission on Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands, July 30, 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 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: | 07.30.2024 |
Date Posted: | 08.28.2024 05:51 |
Photo ID: | 8608788 |
VIRIN: | 240730-F-IK176-1016 |
Resolution: | 4603x6816 |
Size: | 18.07 MB |
Location: | GUADALCANAL, SB |
Web Views: | 21 |
Downloads: | 3 |
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