U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt., Tony Verhelst, explosive ordnance disposal technician, Defense POW/ MIA Accounting Agency 26-2LA recovery team 2, installs wet screen tubing during a recovery operation in the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Jan. 20, 2026. The Defense POW/ MIA Accounting Agency recovery team and local workers wet screen through soil in search for possible evidence to identify missing personnel lost during the Vietnam War. There are currently 1,566 missing and unaccounted for U.S. personnel from the Vietnam War. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Indio Woods)
| Date Taken: | 01.20.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 03.08.2026 09:31 |
| Photo ID: | 9554093 |
| VIRIN: | 260120-M-JK065-1025 |
| Resolution: | 4854x3883 |
| Size: | 2.75 MB |
| Location: | LA |
| Web Views: | 1 |
| Downloads: | 1 |
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