Photo by Sgt. Tyrae Straw | Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency | 09.20.2024
Members of the 25th Infrantry Division Band play music during the National POW/MIA Recognition Day Ceremony hosted by the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Hawaii, Sept. 20, 2024. The event is held every year on the third Friday of September, honoring POW and MIA service members. (U.S. Army photo by Tyrae Straw)...
Photo by Sgt. Tyrae Straw | Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency | 09.20.2024
Karoni Forrester, daughter of U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Ronald W. Forrester, places a rosette next to her father’s name during the National POW/MIA Recognition Day Ceremony hosted by the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Hawaii, Sept. 20, 2024. Over 300 U.S. military service members, former prisoners of war, families and......
Photo by Sgt. Tyrae Straw | Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency | 09.20.2024
Members of the 25th Infrantry Division Band play the national anthem during the National POW/MIA Recognition Day Ceremony hosted by the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Hawaii, Sept. 20, 2024. This day was first established in 1979 through a proclamation from President Jimmy Carter, in observance to honor and recognize the......
Photo by Sgt. Tyrae Straw | Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency | 09.20.2024
U.S. service members, families, veterans and Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) personnel attend the National POW/MIA Recognition Day Ceremony hosted by the DPAA at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Hawaii, Sept. 20, 2024. DPAA’s mission is to achieve the fullest possible accounting for missing and unaccounted-for U.S. personnel to their families and our nation.......
Photo by Staff Sgt. Rusty Frank | Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency | 11.11.2019
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Tyler Bushnell, a Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) recovery team senior noncommissioned officer, watches a soccer game between the recovery team and the Vietnamese Office for Seeking Missing Persons (VNOSMP), in Lang Son Province, Vietnam, Nov. 11, 2019. The VNOSMP hosted the team as a way to build partnerships and as a way to aid the teams’ efforts in recovering......
Photo by Staff Sgt. Rusty Frank | Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency | 11.11.2019
A Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) recovery team plays a game of soccer with members of the Vietnamese Office for Seeking Missing Persons (VNOSMP) in Lang Son Province, Vietnam, Nov. 11, 2019. The VNOSMP hosted the team as a way to build partnerships and as a way to aid the teams’ efforts in recovering a missing service member from the Vietnam War. DPAA’s mission is to provide the......
Photo by Staff Sgt. Rusty Frank | Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency | 11.11.2019
A Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) recovery team plays a game of soccer with members of the Vietnamese Office for Seeking Missing Persons (VNOSMP) in Lang Son Province, Vietnam, Nov. 11, 2019. The VNOSMP hosted the team as a way to build partnerships and as a way to aid the teams’ efforts in recovering a missing service member from the Vietnam War. DPAA’s mission is to provide the......
Photo by Staff Sgt. Rusty Frank | Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency | 11.11.2019
A Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) recovery team member hugs a member of the Vietnamese Office for Seeking Missing Persons (VNOSMP) after playing a game a soccer in Lang Son Province, Vietnam, Nov. 11, 2019. The VNOSMP hosted the team as a way to build partnerships and as a way to aid the teams’ efforts in recovering a missing service member from the Vietnam War. DPAA’s mission is......
