HAWAII – The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) and the University of Hawaii signed an Education Partnership Agreement on Aug. 19, 2025, establishing a collaboration that advances DPAA’s critical mission of identifying missing U.S. personnel while expanding educational and research opportunities for students and faculty.
Thirty college STEM students from the Military Affairs Committee summer intern program toured the Daniel K. Inouye Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency Center of Excellence at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, on June 27, 2025.
U.S. Army personnel assigned to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency celebrated their branch’s 250th birthday at the DPAA Daniel K. Inouye Center for Excellence in Hawaii, June 13, 2025.
JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii —The new Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency senior enlisted advisor, U.S. Army Sgt. Maj. Lauren Flores, has returned to the agency for the third time in her career on May 27, 2025.
U.S. Army Sgt. Maj. Lauren Flores, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency senior enlisted advisor, has returned to DPAA for the third time in her career, marking the first time ever a female has held the position since the establishment of the modern-day accounting mission.
