DPAA and South Korea's MAKRI Forge Stronger Partnership in Recovering Missing Korean War Heroes
The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency Director, Kelly McKeague, left, and the Republic of Korea Ministry of National Defense Agency for KIA Recovery and Identification Director, Keun-Won Lee, shake hands during a Memorandum of Understanding signing ceremony in Arlington, Virginia, solidifying their commitment to recovering and identifying remains of service members missing from the Korean War, Aug. 6, 2025. The signing ceremony, held at DPAA’s headquarters, marks a significant step forward in the long-standing partnership between the United States and South Korea in accounting for those who made the ultimate sacrifice during the Korean War. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Ashleigh Maxwell)