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U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Robert C. Ortiz, communications sergeant and short-term individual augment, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, excavates a unit during recovery operations in Vietnam, March 15, 2025. Daily recovery operations that each member cycled through included: excavating units, loading material into buckets, utilizing the high-pressure water system, wet-screening material and collecting possible remains and life support equipment under the guidance of the scientific recovery expert and life support investigator. Both the DPAA team members and the short-term individual augments, combined their knowledge and skills to achieve the fullest possible accounting during the 50-day recovery mission. There are currently 1,573 missing U.S. personnel from the Vietnam War. (U.S. Marine Corps photo illustration by Sgt. Morgan L. R. Burgess)
| Date Taken: | 03.15.2025 |
| Date Posted: | 04.09.2025 06:11 |
| Photo ID: | 8962110 |
| VIRIN: | 250315-M-UN760-1003 |
| Resolution: | 3749x6016 |
| Size: | 7.6 MB |
| Location: | VN |
| Web Views: | 22 |
| Downloads: | 2 |
This work, Many Hands Make Light Work 25-2VN RT1 [Image 5 of 5], by Sgt Morgan Burgess, identified by DVIDS, must comply with the restrictions shown on https://www.dvidshub.net/about/copyright.
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