Photo by Cpl. Stephen Holland | Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency | 05.29.2025
Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency recovery team three poses for a team photo in Laos, May 29, 2025. DPAA’s mission is to provide the fullest possible accounting for our missing personnel to their families and the nation; there are currently 1,571 missing U.S. personnel from the Vietnam War. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Stephen Holland)...
Photo by Cpl. Stephen Holland | Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency | 05.25.2025
Service members with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency supervise and assist a mechanical excavator clear sediment in Laos, May 25, 2025. The sediment is removed to provide access to high-pressure hoses that supply water for wet screening capabilities. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Stephen Holland)...
Photo by Cpl. Stephen Holland | Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency | 05.20.2025
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. James Dennis, an independent duty medical technician, 37th Human Performance Squadron, Joint Base San Antonio, cleans a wet screen filter in Laos, May 20, 2025. DPAA recovery missions typically utilize one of two methods to screen soil: wet screening, which uses high-pressure hoses, and dry screening, which is used on loose soil without water. (U.S. Marine Corps photo......
Photo by Cpl. Stephen Holland | Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency | 05.20.2025
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Saowalak Wester, a Lao linguist with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, excavates soil in Laos, May 20, 2025. DPAA recovery missions typically utilize one of two methods to screen soil: wet screening, which uses high-pressure hoses, and dry screening, which is used on loose soil without water. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Stephen Holland)...
Photo by Cpl. Stephen Holland | Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency | 05.05.2025
A service member with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency clears surface debris to be screened in Laos, May 5, 2025. DPAA recovery missions typically utilize one of two methods to screen soil: wet screening, which uses high-pressure hoses, and dry screening, which is used on loose soil without water. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Stephen Holland)...
Photo by Cpl. Stephen Holland | Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency | 05.05.2025
U.S. service members with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency dry screen soil in Laos, May 5, 2025. DPAA recovery missions typically utilize one of two methods to screen soil: wet screening, which uses high-pressure hoses, and dry screening, which is used on loose soil without water. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Stephen Holland)...
Photo by Cpl. Stephen Holland | Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency | 05.05.2025
U.S. Army Maj. Blake Cirks, a medical physician for the Madigan Army Medical Center swings a pickaxe in Laos, May 5, 2025. Common hand tools such as shovels, pickaxes and hand trowels are utilized on recovery sites. There are more than 280 personnel missing in Laos from the Vietnam War. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Stephen Holland)...
Photo by Cpl. Stephen Holland | Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency | 05.04.2025
U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Michael Muro, an explosive ordnance technician with 7th Engineer Support Battalion, 1st EOD Company, builds a wet screen in Laos, May 4, 2025. DPAA recovery missions typically utilize one of two methods to screen soil: wet screening, which uses high-pressure hoses, and dry screening, which is used on loose soil without water. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl.......
