Justin Pyle, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) scientific recovery expert, left, U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Mitchell Hartman, a DPAA Explosive Ordnance Disposal technician augmentee, middle, and U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Shawn Voehringer, a DPAA recovery noncommissioned officer augmentee, pose for a photo while wearing raincoats during a recovery mission in the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Oct. 27, 2024. Recovery teams face various challenges when on mission, including weather, terrain challenges, site accessibility, and various logistical and operational concerns. There are currently 1,600 missing and unaccounted-for from the Vietnam War, of which 280 are believed to be in Laos. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kathy Duran)
Date Taken: | 10.27.2024 |
Date Posted: | 12.02.2024 16:19 |
Photo ID: | 8776134 |
VIRIN: | 241027-F-KC168-1091 |
Resolution: | 7127x4328 |
Size: | 5.73 MB |
Location: | LA |
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